[Monkeydad]

Originally Posted by Ruhskins

It's funny that you mention Cofield, b/c I see his signing somewhat similar to what we have done before, sign a FA that doesn't fit our scheme. Otherwise, I don't see how these signings are similar to the busts we have had before.

Cofield has played nose tackle before. Just because the Giants have been running a 4-3 recently doesn't mean Cofield doesn't fit our scheme. He's over 300 pounds but is quick and gets to the QB. He'll do fine in the middle.



Here's a nice article/discussion about him:

Snide Debate: Is Barry Cofield The Answer for 25th Ranked Defense? - Hogs Haven


More:
Barry Cofield Signs With Redskins « CBS Washington

NFL Rumors: Washington Redskins Agree to Terms with Giants DT Barry Cofield | Bleacher Report

Redskins could use Barry Cofield in a number of ways - Hard Hits - The Washington Post