The belief inside the Redskins locker room was that the talent is there, it just hadn’t been fully tapped 10 games into the season. Players were frustrated with the results of a team that expected more out of itself and yet were still in the thick of a division race.
So on the eve of a big matchup with the Giants, safety Dashon Goldson called a players-only meeting.
“It was much needed,” Goldsons said following the Redskins’ 20-14 dismantling of New York.
“We knew what was at stake,” he continued.