As I got to see Zorn perform in the first half of his rookie season, I really liked him. He was a Renaissance man and a free spirit — in other words, perfect fodder for DC Sports Bog<\/span> whether good<\/span><\/a>, bad<\/a> or um, goofy<\/span><\/a>. There is hope<\/span> with prospective new coach Mike Shanahan<\/span><\/a> though.<\/p>\n In the end, Zorn wasn’t the main problem; the owner and the mess that his general manager Cerrato left behind (um, no offensive line) are bigger faults. Unfortunately, Zorn was not the solution, either. Hopefully, he will land on his feet as a quarterback coach and find professional redemption. His record was the same as Steve Spurrier, but Zorn was a lot more fun (though not so much on Sundays or Monday nights) and if you can’t win, it had better be fun. <\/p>\n Well, that experiment ended rather poorly for the Washington Redskins. When Jim Zorn was hired to be offensive coordinator, it wasn’t a bad decision — he was a good quarterback coach for the Seattle Seahawks, grooming Matt Hassleback into a star. However, naming him head coach was a leap of faith, or more likely desperation […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[897,1906],"class_list":["post-4798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-redskinsnfl","tag-jim-zorn","tag-washington-redskins"],"yoast_head":"\n![](\"\/website_3c1e0e40\/graphics\/technorati.gif\")
Washington Redskins<\/a>, Jim Zorn<\/a><\/p>\n