Devin Thomas Released by Redskins: Gone and Hopefully Soon Forgotten

October 12, 2010   ·   Josh McCain   ·   Jump to comments

Wide receiver Devin Thomas was released by the Washington Redskins on Saturday (and has since been signed off waivers by the Carolina Panthers).
Local talk radio and Twitter has been abuzz with talk about the release.
This was especially apparent during the first half of the Redskins game, where the offense couldn't get anything going.
First, let me say I've got nothing against Devin Thomas. In fact, I was a big supporter of his and couldn't wait to see him get on the field.
However, he couldn't get on the field.
A lot of pundits kept speculating that Mike Shanahan had something against him and wouldn't let him on the field, as if this was some sort of pissing match.
Thomas isn't Albert Haynesworth, who took $20 million and then demanded a trade and didn't show up to minicamp.
Devin Thomas was there and working and hasn't really contributed anything to the team in his first two seasons.
If Coach Shanahan had something personal against him, he wou...

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