The Sean McVay vacuum haunts the Redskins now more than ever

The Sean McVay vacuum haunts the Redskins now more than ever

Charles Robinson
NFL columnist

Nearly three years ago, as Sean McVay’s name was starting to creep up the list of the NFL’s brightest head coaching candidates, Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder had an opportunity. One that required some franchise-changing foresight, but remained completely out of reach for Snyder largely because it relied on a modest set of football strengths he has never been able to buy.

Listening rather than dictating.

Observing rather than neglecting.

Learning rather than ignoring.

If 20-plus years of Snyder’s reign in Washington has taught his fan base anything, it’s that listening, observing and learning haven’t translated from his business acumen to the football field. If those attributes had, there would be a different conversation around the franchise today. One that might involve more Sean McVay right now and less Bruce Allen. Almost certainly, it would be a dialogue that was more about winning than losing.

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