Bootsy Vegas hails his team with ‘Redskins Go-Go’

By Chris Richards Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, October 28, 2009 “From the root to the fruit!” says Salih Williams, describing his lifelong devotion to the one of the most wretched teams in professional football today. “I’m a die-hard Redskins fanatic. . . . But the Redskins is like a girl I know I shouldn’t mess with: I keep coming back.” It’s Monday afternoon at Sound Spa Studios in Alexandria, where Williams is sporting an oversize white T-shirt emblazoned with his alias Bootsy Vegas. As the newest addition to the Donnie Simpson morning show on WPGC 95.5, Bootsy appears every … Continue reading Bootsy Vegas hails his team with ‘Redskins Go-Go’

Redskin’s Jim Zorn Has Been Relinquished of His Play-Calling Duties

LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — The Washington Redskins are taking away head coach Jim Zorn’s play-calling duties. Zorn discussed the change with executive vice president of football operations Vinny Cerrato after Washington’s 14-6 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. The team plans to announce a new play caller Monday. According to Redskins spokesman Zack Bolno, Cerrato told Zorn he believes the coach had too many responsibilities and someone else should call the offensive plays. Zorn did not disagree with that assessment, Bolno said. The Redskins (2-4) have not scored more than 17 points in any game this season. On … Continue reading Redskin’s Jim Zorn Has Been Relinquished of His Play-Calling Duties