Redskins quarterback vs. Cowboys should 'definitely' be Colt McCoy, Chris …

Will Colt McCoy become the Redskins' seventh starting quarterback in six seasons Monday night in Dallas? Chris Cooley says there shouldn't even be a debate. “You have no question of who you start at quarterback if you're Jay Gruden this week,” Cooley 

Redskins Coach Jay Gruden wouldn't rule out the possibility of Robert Griffin III returning for the upcoming Monday night game at Dallas, but went ahead and named third-string Colt McCoy as Washington's starter. “He still has a long way to go,” Gruden

It's a surprising return to the scene of his last football triumph, when McCoy, then a senior quarterback at Texas, suffered through a brutal three-interception, nine-sack day against Nebraska but still saw his team prevail with a 13-12 Big 12 title

Here's why Colt McCoy should be the starting quarterback for the Redskins when they face the Cowboys on Monday night.

After turning the ball over twice in the first half, Washington Redskins Head Coach Jay Gruden decided to bench Kirk Cousins and gave Colt McCoy a shot. McCoy helped rally the troops, leading the Redskins to a 19-17