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Washington Redskins: Are Anthony Armstrong and Santana Moss Odd Men Out?

April 7, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Last season, the receiving corps of the Washington Redskins left a lot to be desired. Even with questionable quarterback play, and a shaky offensive line, the passing game simply did not pose a threat to opposing defenses.
Having signed Pierre Garçon and Josh Morgan to bolster the unit for the coming season, it stands to reason that someone in the receiver rotation could be on their way out of Washington.
Santana Moss is the longest tenured Redskins receiver, arriving via trade in 2005 and tallying three 1,000-yard seasons since then. Moss' early success was reliant on speed and yards after the catch, evident in the 7.3 YAC he averaged in his first season with Washington.
Last season, Moss missed four games with a broken hand, averaged just 4.4 YAC and turned in his lowest yardage total since his second year in the NFL.
Speed receivers tend to decline once they hit 30, and Moss will be 33 before the season starts. The team re-signed him to a three-year, ...

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