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Can Owners Be Fired? Redskins Fans Can Hope

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Suppose your team, the one you bleed for, was stuck with a quarterback. Not any quarterback. A really lousy one, who can’t impress today and doesn’t inspire confidence for tomorrow. Let’s call him JaMarcus Leinart. For lack of a better name.

Or say the coach is the problem. His game plan looks like it was scribbled on a dirt field, he couldn’t motivate a hungry Rottweiler to eat, and his team, your team, shows up every fourth Sunday. And still loses.

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