People have said the attitude surrounding this team is different this year. They’ve said the team is tougher. Hungrier. More cohesive. We’ve seen evidence for this all season, but on Sunday, it was as apparent as it had ever been. The newfound brotherhood in the secondary. The pact of performance. A promise to produce.
The Redskins’ flight marshals laid down the law in Week 6, and when their two top officers went down, they didn’t flinch. Because flight marshals lock down the sky. That’s what they’re trained to do. That’s what they’re born to do. And they’ve done just that this season.