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Old 03-09-2012, 11:30 PM   #154
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Re: Redskins agree to trade for No.2 overall pick in 2012 Draft

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Originally Posted by warriorzpath View Post
Let me ask this question - assuming that the redskins really had a slim chance for manning, did Shanahan really have another option this year at qb- without getting fired?
I think he could have tried to poach Alex Smith as a stopgap.

That would have been buying high, sure, and Smith isn't anyone's franchise quarterback, but it would have been a legit acquisition at the QB position that wouldn't have cost draft value and would have swung the leverage back to the Redskins.
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