The Redskins craved another big back, like they had in the old days — the ones that ended in Super Bowl victories. So they traded for Atlanta’s T.J. Duckett late Tuesday night.
The result: One question gets answered; more get raised.
“I thought they liked [Ladell] Betts and felt good about him as a backup,” one NFC East scout said. “I don’t know if this means [Clinton] Portis is hurt worse.”
And thus the speculation begins. Washington traded for the 6-foot, 254-pound Duckett in a three-team deal Tuesday.
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