ANALYSIS/OPINION
In one of his numerous postseason “I feel your pain” press conferences — this one after firing Mike Shanahan in 2013 — Washington Redskins president Bruce Allen mentioned a Christmas present he got from a player then on the roster.
“Josh Wilson gave me a great Christmas present, pretty telling, it was a book and it said ‘Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn,’” Allen told reporters. “We learned too much this year, maybe, but we’ve got to learn to go in the right direction and that’s what we’re going to do.”
Allen didn’t say what the title of the book was, but it’s a safe bet it wasn’t any of these:
“How to Win Friends and Influence People.