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"I feel like they're in self-preservation mode." Mitch Tischler wasn't shocked to see the Commanders stand pat at the NFL Trade Deadline, but he was a little disappointed.

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00:00But for so long, what was frustrating about the Dan Snyder-owned Redskins years
00:04was that everyone was in self-preservation mode 24-7.
00:08And so so many of the moves that were made were to save a job for this year
00:13so they could have it next year without the idea of thinking long-term
00:17and let's build this thing out and let's put ourselves in a situation
00:21where we can be a winning franchise year after year after year.
00:26And to me, as much as this thing is built more modern like regular NFL franchises are,
00:32it's frustrating to not see it run like the elite high-end organizations that are there.
00:38I feel like they're in self-preservation mode,
00:41trying to be just good enough to hang on to their job for one more year
00:44as opposed to putting themselves out on a limb,
00:48not saying they're going to make a big move,
00:50but making a show of, hey, it's not about necessarily just winning this year.
00:54Let's build this thing so we can be competitive for a while.
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