This was a big whiff by Washington's NFL team, BOOMbaca writes.
If you haven't seen it, the new"memorial" looks like an Under Armour mannequin. If a statue was the goal, the assignment should be graded as a failure. The glass case it rests inside makes the exhibit better suited for Fifth Avenue or a museum.
Five days' notice for such an important event may seem dubious, but it's actually par for the course for Washington. Last year, the team gave a three-day heads up it was retiring Taylor's number as part of a program that endured other hiccups. That came on the heels of the email leak that implicated former team president Bruce Allen in a series of racist, misogynistic and homophobic conversations with Jon Gruden, the former Raiders coach and ESPN analyst.
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