At the beginning of the 2019 season, such a fate was unlikely for the Washington Redskins team president. Optimism was high to a fault heading into the 2019 regular season, as it often is when sourced to the Redskins front office. Allen famously stated that the Redskins were “close” in a January press conference, and after an offseason that looked solid on the surface, things seemed to be trending up.
Now, while the Redskins younger pieces have shown legitimate potential, the team itself is in disarray, and heading into Week 15 with a record of 3-10.