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In 2002, finishing with an 8-8 record after a 0-5 start, it almost appears certain that Marty Schottenheimer will be fired by Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder. Universally, (with the exception of Tony Kornheiser!) the public sentiment seems to be Keep Marty!. Have your say!
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Total Responses: 112
Question: Should Snyder add a General Manager?
| Q1 | Response | In Favor | % |
| A | Yes - Snyder really has to do this. Marty the GM hurt Marty the Head Coach way too much. | 58 | 52% |
| B | Yes - but Schottenheimer should still have final say over personnel decisions. | 16 | 14% |
| C | No - Marty might have made a couple of questionable judgements, but overall he's helped this team a lot more than hurt it in his first year as GM. 8-8 isn't a bad record for a team with 21 rookies on board. | 38 | 34% |
Question: If Snyder must have a General Manager, who should that be?
| Q2 | Response | In Favor | % |
| A | Bobby Beathard | 30 | 27% |
| B | Ron Wolf | 49 | 44% |
| C | Bill Polian | 9 | 8% |
| D | Bruce Allen | 24 | 21% |
Question: Should Schottenheimer be allowed to continue as Head Coach of the Redskins?
| Q3 | Response | In Favor | % |
| A | Yes - this team played the most inspired ball we've seen in at least a decade after the 0-5 start. | 75 | 67% |
| B | No - Schottenheimer wants to keep Jimmy Raye, and Raye's playcalling is hurting this team. | 23 | 21% |
| C | No - someone else would do a better job. | 14 | 13% |
Question: If the Redskins must choose a new head coach, who should it be?
| Q4 | Response | In Favor | % |
| A | Steve Spurrier | 48 | 43% |
| B | Steve Mariucci | 27 | 24% |
| C | Jon Gruden | 18 | 16% |
| D | Tony Dungy | 6 | 5% |
| E | It's going to have to be someone else - none of these guys would work for Snyder. | 13 | 12% |
Question: Should the Redskins retain Tony Banks for another year?
| Q5 | Response | In Favor | % |
| A | Yes - after missing camp, he made great progress and helped lead this team avoid a losing record. | 21 | 19% |
| B | No - Banks' lack of consistency and playmaking ability hurts this team. | 91 | 81% |
Question: Is Daniel Snyder too hands-on?
| Q6 | Response | In Favor | % |
| A | Yes - Snyder's lack of football understanding is going to hurt this team. | 111 | 99% |
| B | Yes - and that's exactly what this team needs. It works for Dallas and it works for Oakland. | 0 | 0% |
| C | No - considering Snyder spent m on this team, his involvement is warranted. | 1 | 1% |
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