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Dianna Russini – a genuinely decent reporter (who was once a guest on our podcast and then had to bolt for a White House event) for whom Howard Eskin has a curious disdainreports that Kirk Cousins, not RGIII, will start in Week 1, this on the heels of a report that Dan Snyder won’t let the football operations people move on from his anointed, #brand-able quarterback.

We’re not even into the regular season yet and the Redskins are already a Google News delight:

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One team down in the NFC East. How long until the Cowboys implode?

UPDATE: Haha. Tight end Niles Paul is wondering who’s leaking to Dianna:

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Whoever smelt it, dealt it?