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An Ashburn Carol

Who’s up for a Christmas redemption story? Gather round the Hogs Haven fireplace, grab a cup of hot chocolate, and make yourself comfortable, for a uniquely Washingtonian tale.

Chapter 1:

On the Sunday before Christmas, an energized, ebullient Dwayne Haskins, fresh off a narrow loss to the visiting Seahawks of Seattle, donned his golden skull cap as he prepared to venture into the chilly Washington air to celebrate in the midst of a global plague. Throwing caution to the wind, Haskins cast out thoughts that his actions - and exposure to the virulent contagion - could jeopardize the readiness of his brothers-in-arms, and potentially, the life of his head coach, whose immune system was compromised by a fight with cancer.