By Ryan Meehan

As a Giants fan, I’m very familiar with life in the NFC East. My team started out 5-0 last year only to get their heart ripped out by, oh, pretty much everybody from that point forward. It’s probably the single most competitive division in any of the four major sports. (Five if you count professional hammer throwing)

Easter evening I was alerted by the news that the Eagles had shipped Donovan McNabb to Washington for a second round pick (No. 37) and a 3rd and 4th rounder in 2011. Now this is exciting for Redskins fans who are excited about new coach Mike Shanahan and the addition of Willie Parker. (who fled the Steelers due to the fact that Ben Roethlisberger’s locker was next to him and he feared that he would either be raped or die laughing because Big Ben looks so much like Bluto from Animal House) There are more reasons for Redskins fans to be excited this offseason as opposed to the last several ones. Continue reading →