EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. --Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden took the right approach when he assigned a level of importance to next week's game against Tampa Bay. He’s always been known for his honesty. This time, he nailed it; he clearly grasps the situation.
The Redskins have lost two straight. They’re 2-4. And their next game after Tampa Bay is at New England.
That makes Sunday’s game…
“A code red for us,” Gruden said.
Yes, it does. This isn’t about a 2-4 team jumping into playoff contention in a bad division. Let’s hold off on that talk until they reach .