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Playmakers show what's absent here.

Publication: The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
Publication Date: 02-NOV-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Playmakers show what's absent here.(SPORTS)(MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK)(Column)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Ryan O'Halloran, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

As if the 2-5 record and an inability to exceed 17 points weren't enough of an indication, the flaws in the Washington Redskins' roster were on display Sunday.. on their bye weekend

They simply don't have enough playmakers in general and young playmakers in particular to compete with the league's elite and even mediocre teams.

That can be the only conclusion after a Sunday spent watching players like Baltimore running back Ray Rice, Minnesota receiver Percy Harvin, Miami kick returner Ted Ginn and the Philadelphia trio of DeSean Jackson, Jeremy Maclin and LeSean McCoy make game-changing plays.

But on a day when St. Louis broke a 17-game losing streak, Houston climbed two games above .500 for the first time in franchise history and Philadelphia flexed its muscles against the Giants, it was an old guy who was the top story.

Q: Brett Favre's return to Green Bay with the...

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