Washington Redskins Are Who We Thought They Were, Just Let Dallas off the Hook

As a self-appointed "Referee of Life," I need to just call it like I see it.

I know, I know...that's probably not the best of metaphors considering how poorly officiated the Monday night battle between the Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys was, but I think a little perspective is required in the wake of this ugly 18-16 Redskins loss.

The Redskins didn't show us anything we didn't already know. Did we think this was a playoff team? Probably not. Did we enter the 2011 season thinking this was a title contender? Not even the cross-dressing, snout-wearing fans drunk on Burgundy-and-Gold Kool-Aid went