The Commanders haven't always been affiliated with futility. Once, they were one of the leagues' foremost superpowers.

I just spent four consecutive hours with the Hogs -- the heart and soul of the Redskins' Super Bowl teams ... gave way to an extended discussion about Washington's legendary billionaire owner ...

WASHINGTON (Wednesday ... the butt end of about 345,923 pranks during his Redskins career. The Hogs would call his room and pretend they were reporters from various newspapers -- "This is Tom ...