Originally Published: August 3, 2007
Observation deck: Samuels would be big loss
The Redskins will need their key players to stay healthy if they are to reach the postseason, writes Jeffri Chadiha.
1. Injury bug bites early
The Redskins have to be nervous about the knee injury that has sidelined Pro Bowl left tackle Chris Samuels for a month. Last year, they watched running back Clinton Portis sustain a preseason shoulder injury, a setback that wrecked their hopes of jumping out to a good start.
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