It’s hard to pin down to a single factor, but one thing is clear: just days before the draft, Washington fans who answered a recent survey question don’t believe in the direction of the franchise.
Let’s discuss a few of the possible reasons why.
The owner
A lot of fans in a lot of cities think that they’re saddled with the worst owner in sports. If they’re not fans of the Washington NFL team, then they’re wrong.
Dan Snyder is a complete failure as an NFL owner. Around the turn of the century, he bought one of the most successful franchises in all of sports, and it took him less than two decades to turn it into an organization that is described by one word more often than any other: dysfunctional.