The Green Bay Packers have reached the postseason seven years in a row, winning the Super Bowl once. During that same period, the Washington Redskins have made the playoffs twice, won 10 games once, and lost double-digit games five times. Yet entering Sunday’s wild-card game, it’s the Redskins who are hot and the Packers who are stumbling.
Washington has won four straight; Green Bay has lost two in a row. But to advance, the Redskins must do something they haven’t done this season: beat a team with a winning record. In fact, they only played three teams that ended the season above .