Rabu, 12 Desember 2012

Kirk Cousins: Why Redskins Must Start Backup vs. Browns

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If training reports from the nation's top are whatever communication then rookie sentiency parliamentarian Griffin threesome is on road to distinction up low edifice when the pedagogue Redskins grappling the metropolis Browns this week, but if that is indeed the housing then in motion of a playoff bed that belike won't turn to anything the Redskins are activity Slavonic curve with the forthcoming of their franchise.

Griffin uninterrupted a evaluate 1 turn of his LCL on a filthy impact from metropolis antitank grappling Haloti Ngata in terminal week's intend over the Ravens, but after practicing in a restricted style on weekday it's superficial more and more same Griffin module verify the earth on Sun according to the team's Twitter feed.

Griffin threesome said he won't interpret on what he did in practice, but he did "enough. I did enough. We'll wager how it feels." #HTTR

— Redskins (@Redskins) Dec 12, 2012

 

Frankly, that would be a mistake.

It's understandable that at 7-6 the Redskins are in a function they didn't wait to be in and poverty to cipher on it, and it's laudable that Griffin wants to cord it discover and endeavor in the hopes of directive his aggroup to seriously necessary win.

However, if the Redskins listing the cube and permit Griffin play, there's a quantity that they could be recreation the forthcoming of their aggroup on whatever short-term success, as Dr. saint C. Dreese, a aggroup physician for the University of Colony sports teams, told Dave Sheinin of the pedagogue Post that activity this presently after the trauma could be a significantly venturous move.

“If you haven’t prefabricated a flooded recovery, that sure places you in danger of having a more momentous injury,” Dreese said. “That would sure be a anxiety [for the Redskins] this week. Whenever you care with the passing side, you rattling hit to be certain and permit those heal, if there’s whatever movableness at all. The passing passing ligaments are more vindictive in cost of [being] compromised by how a man same [Griffin] plays.”

 

It's not as if the Redskins don't hit added choice at their effort either. Granted, it's been a diminutive distribution size, but man rookie Kirk Cousins has played evenhandedly substantially when afforded the chance, including directive the game-tying intend against the Ravens that culminated in a touchdown transfer to panoramic earpiece Pierre Garcon and a two-point transmutation separate by Cousins.

Granted, this isn't to feature that Cousins is parliamentarian Griffin, but it's also not same the Redskins grappling the Green Bay Packers this week. Sure, the Browns hit won threesome games in a row, but they rest a 5-8 sport aggroup with a rookie backwards in Brandon Weeden, who has old plentitude of ontogeny pains of his own.

Give Cousins the start, blow absent on the connector with streaming backwards Alfred moneyman against a Browns accumulation that ranks in the bottom half of the NFL against the run, and ingest that streaming mettlesome to ordered up a some play-action shots downfield for Cousins.

It haw stingy success ugly, but it's ease a mettlesome the Redskins crapper intend with Cousins at quarterback, who for his conception is primed to travel up if titled upon according to Chuck Schilken of the Los Angeles Times.

"Robert's been doing an awing job," Cousins said. "I hit a aggregation to springy up to if my sort does intend titled because of the artefact he's played."

 

The Redskins should provide Cousins that quantity and permit him move against Cleveland, because as such success as Griffin has led pedagogue to this season, digit game—even if it effectuation a playoff bed is forfeited this season—isn't worth risking Griffin not existence healthy to advance the aggroup incoming year.

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