Youth Gone Wild: Washington Redskins Are a Younger Team Than You Think

October 18, 2010   ·   KC Clyburn   ·   Jump to comments

"They have Joey Galloway starting for them!"
This was the cry coming into the 2010 season. While the rest of the league are experiencing something of a youth movement, with young quarterbacks like Sam Bradford, Mark Sanchez, and Josh Freeman being molded into future big time players, wide receivers like Dez Bryant, Austin Collie and Mike Williams (the one that plays for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers) starting to step up and make plays, and second year running back Arian Foster leading the league in rushing, it felt like most teams were getting younger, not older.
Yet coming into the 2010 season, the Washington Redskins seemed to be the opposite. With few draft picks and a somewhat weak free agency class, the 'Skins seemed to go the opposite route.
The entire league collectively scratched their heads as veteran running backs Larry Johnson and Willie Parker were added to the squad to back up the equally aged Clinton Portis.
Roydell Williams spent the entire 2009 seaso...

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