McIntosh absent, Pakulak punting

Coach Jim Zorn announced after practice today that Hunter Smith will likely not be active for this weekend's game, and the team plans to sign Glenn Pakulak from the practice squad to the active roster. Pakulak apparently impressed enough during his week of practice that he'll be handling the punting and holding duties; Zorn declined to reveal who would be released from the active...

Let's get the two simplest and most important bits of information out of the way first:1) Hunter Smith is NOT yet ruled out for this week's game. "We'll just have to see," Smith said. "We're working hard to get back." There's not much more that he can do at this point; "We know I have a strained muscle," he explained, "and we're just gonna see if it comes back in time." The decision...

The professional resume of Glenn Pakulak is all over the place: teacher, bartender, waiter, steel worker. Oh, and NFL punter. As the team's new practice squad punter, Pakulak made an appearance in the Redskins' locker room on Wednesday, just another NFL locker room to scratch off the checklist. Prior to joining the Redskins, he had stints with the Steelers, Falcons, Titans, Bears...

The Redskins signed punter Glenn Pakulak to the 53-man roster for their game against Carolina.

Glenn Pakulak, who'll punt for the Redskins on Sunday if Hunter Smith's groin doesn't heal in time, has been around more than one block.

Assuming that the Washington Redskins have a need to activate punter Glenn Pakulak by Sunday to give Hunter Smith a chance to rest his groin injury, someone will have to be removed from the active roster. I think that the move will be to place Anthony Montgomery on injured reserve. I say this because he again is [...]

NEWS & NOTES: Hunter Smith remains sidelined with a groin injury. That means the team will sign Glenn Pakulak from the practice squad for Sunday's game.

Glenn Pakulak will be added to the Redskins' active roster and take over Hunter Smith's duties as punter and holder for Sunday's game at Carolina.

In their ongoing quest to have every unsigned running back on their 53-man roster, the Redskins on Friday worked out former Maryland running back Keon Lattimore, Ray Lewis's brother, but do not plan to sign him because they have no roster room, a league source said. Earlier this week, the Redskins worked out former Tennessee Titans running back Chris Henry, who played under offensive...

ASHBURN, Va.(AP) — The Washington Redskins will have a new punter Sunday. Coach Jim Zorn said Friday that Glenn Pakulak will be added to the active roster and will take over Hunter Smith’s duties as punter and holder for the game at Carolina..Read the full article on Bleacher Report...

Washington Redskins punter Hunter Smith, who pulled a groin muscle during his first attempt Sunday against Tampa Bay, doesn't expect to know whether he'll be able to punt this week until Friday or Saturday. While Smith's groin was feeling a little better, he didn't practice Wednesday and isn't slated to Thursday, either. "It felt pretty bad during the game," said Smith, who never...

Well, that answers that question. Since head coach Jim Zorn mentioned yesterday that Hunter Smith would be inactive Sunday and Glenn Pakulak would handle the punting and holding duties, there's been a bunch of speculation as to who would be released from the active roster to clear room for the replacement punter.Now we know: it's veteran defensive lineman Renaldo Wynn. ...

Jason Reid of the Washington Post is reporting that the Washington Redskins have signed punter Glenn Pakulak and released defensive end Renaldo Wynn. Wynn could be re-signed by the Redskins depending on the health of punter Hunter Smith...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...