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  • Redskins: Zorn to coach remainder of ’09 (AP)

    FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2009, file photo, Washington Redskins head coach Jim Zorn talks into his headset during the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Landover, Md. The Washington Redskins front office capped a week of high drama Friday with an unexpected vote of confidence in coach Jim Zorn.

    Well, that should quiet things down for a while. The Jim Zorn unemployment watch is over. Jerry Gray, as it turns out, isn't a coach-in-waiting about to get promoted any day now. Another week of Washington Redskins craziness ended with an actual message of stability Friday: The front office said Zorn will be the coach for the rest of the season.

  • Hard hit leaves Brady’s shoulder sore (AP)

    Washington Redskins wide receiver Marko Mitchell(notes) catches a touchdown pass in front of New England Patriots cornerback Jamar Love, left, during the second half of a preseason NFL football game, Friday, Aug. 28, 2009, in Landover, Md.

    Officially, Tom Brady has a "sore shoulder," the result of being crushed to the turf by massive Albert Haynesworth. It caused enough discomfort for him to spend quite a while on the bench flexing and rotating his throwing arm, trying to work out whatever kinks where there. It could be nothing.