(photo by Brian Murphy)
1. “Territorial Pissing” by Nirvana
The last time I was in Seattle, it was to cover the only playoff game I’ve been on the sidelines for.
After the shocking death of safety Sean Taylor, the Washington Redskins rallied to win their final four games of the 2007 regular season to sneak in the postseason.
Emotions [...]
Via Redskins Insider
|
November 27, 2011
Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan said he held free safety Oshiomogho Atogwe out of the starting lineup because the seventh-year pro isn’t fully healthy. The coach also said he believes that strong safety LaRon Landry isn’t seriously injured.
Atogwe said earlier this week that he felt better than he had all season, but Shanahan saw something different while observing the...
Via Riggo's Rag
|
November 27, 2011
Sean was one of the few that didn't let up, even at the Pro Bowl. Ask Brian Moorman.Last year I wrote a piece on Sean Taylor, his life, his career and interviewed several people for their opinions and where they were when they heard he had lost his life. This year, I would like to put his life into the personal perspective of a die-hard Redskins fan. That fan just happens to...
Via The Om Field
|
November 29, 2011
There was no good way to say it when it happened.There is no good way to say it now.But this is how Sean Taylor's death struck me then, so I will continue to make this silent tributefor as long as the feelings remain unchanged. (Reprinted from November 28, 2007)It’s not a long drive to my son’s high school, maybe 15 minutes.Most mornings, we share sleepy wise cracks—which...
Via Redskins Insider
|
November 27, 2011
Washington Redskins free safety Oshiomogho Atogwe said earlier this week that he felt fully healthy for the first time this season, but he will not start today against the Seattle Seahawks.
The team announced that Reed Doughty will start at free safety instead.
Atogwe had been hampered by knee and toe injuries and he missed the game against San Francisco three weeks ago. A week later...
Via The Penalty Flag
|
November 28, 2011
Ashburn, Va- After watching his Washinton Redskins overcome a couple of interceptions, a blocked field goal, a blocked extra point all while being down by 10 points in the fourth-quarter, head coach Mike Shanahan watched the team’s six-game losing streak end on the road with a 23-17 victory over the Seattle Seahawks. A game that Seattle needed in order to stay on course for...
Via GridironFans.com
|
November 28, 2011
Redskins K Graham Gano had a field goal and extra point blocked Week 12 at Seattle, adding to his kicking woes. However, coach Mike Shanahan blamed the blocks on the offensive line and said Gano's job is safe for now. This game had nothing to do with Graham Gano, Shanahan said. Source: CBSSports Attached Thumbnails
Via Redskins Blog
|
November 27, 2011
Click to view slideshow.
The Redskins seem cool, calm and collected warming up today.
“Warming up” is an ironic phrase, considering the 52-degree weather, moderate rain and 13-20 mph winds whipping through CenturyLink Field. These are certainly the most challenging weather conditions that the Redskins have faced, but aren’t anything that the Redskins haven’...
Via Redskins Insider
|
November 28, 2011
Redskins Coach Mike Shanahan had his first victorious Monday press conference since Oct. 3. Among the highlights:
* Shanahan said that Graham Gano’s blocked kicks -- one field goal, one extra point -- were the fault of poor technique on the line. “This game had nothing to do with Graham Gano,” Shanahan said. He said Gano will continue to be the Redskins’ kicker.
Read full article >>
Via Mr. Irrelevant
|
November 29, 2011
Here to collect his winnings from one of our Redskins Predictions contests in the form of a guest post is Mr. Irrelevant reader illformula.
A recurring theme we often see this time of year is that the BCS is a flawed system. The most common argument being that it’s a foggy formula with arbitrary results. It doesn’t provide an equal opportunity for some of the best college...
Via GridironFans.com
|
November 28, 2011
Washington coach Mike Shanahan proclaimed RB Roy Helu the team's starter following the rookie's career-high 108 rushing yards against Seattle in Week 12. "He's our starter, for sure," Shanahan said Monday during his weekly press conference. Helu also scored a touchdown -- the first of his career -- in the Redskins' 23-17 victory to halt a six-game losing...
Via Pro Sports Blogging
|
November 28, 2011
We’re coming down to the final stretch before the fantasy playoffs begin, and pick’ens a very slim. Though there are always a few gems that could help make or break your fantasy playoff run. Week 13 top waiver pick ups.
Roy Helu – Finally, Mike Shanahan has declared Helu the starter and seemingly stuck to it. Given the bulk of the touches out of the Redskins’...
Via Washington Redskins Team Page
|
November 28, 2011
Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan says rookie Roy Helu will remain the team's starting running back.
Via Deadspin
|
November 27, 2011
This play brought the Redskins within three and they would take a 20-17 lead shortly thereafter on a 50 yard touchdown from Grossman to Anthony Armstrong.More »
Via Miami Herald
|
November 27, 2011
Rex Grossman found Anthony Armstrong for a 50-yard touchdown and the Washington Redskins rallied for 16 fourth-quarter points and stunned the Seattle Seahawks 23-17 on Sunday.
Original Story:
http://www.homermcfanboy.com/2011/11/...
