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Redskins mess up Roy Helu's name on season tickets

Published: Aug 02, 2012 at 03:09 PM

Redskins Nation has gone so RG3-mad that even basic proofreading measures have been excitedly tossed to the side, just like all those losing seasons so far in the franchise's rearview mirror.

A season-ticket holder tweeted out a photo of the contents of his recent FedEx delivery (via Shutdown Corner).

Roy Helu Jr. is the Redskins' reserve running back. Robert Helu, Jr. doesn't exist, unless the Redskins accidentally let the cat out of the bag on a substantial training camp subplot to come.

Meanwhile, Roy should know Wes Welker has zero pity for his situation.

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