BRUCE ALLEN RUMORS & GOSSIP

Cowboys', Redskins' appeals heard on salary caps

The Dallas Cowboys and Washington Redskins have had their appeals heard on the NFL's reductions to their salary caps. Arbitrator Stephen Burbank met with representatives of the league, players' union and two teams Thursday. The NFC East rivals were penalized for overloading contracts in the 2010 uncapped season despite league warnings. No ruling is expected soon. The Redskins...
Via AP on Fox  |  16 days ago

Washington Redskins Making A Push To Draft Andrew Luck Instead Of Griffin III In Draft

Even though the Washington Redskins have thought about drafting Robert Griffin III in the 2012 NFL draft, it's being reported that the Redskins are also thinking about the idea of drafting Andrew Luck instead of Griffin III.According to the NFL Network, the two QB's -- Griffin III and Luck -- will receive mutiple visits from the Redskins from now up-until the day of the 2012...
Via Media Daily LA  |  April 07, 2012

Redskins will meet with Andrew Luck and RG3 several times before NFL Draft

Former Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck and former Baylor QB and Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III will meet with the Washington Redskins several times between now and draft day, according to NFL.com. "No different than any of the previous years,” said Redskins general manager Bruce Allen. “We send our coaches to college campus for player evaluations. In...
Via IMAGE CPR  |  April 07, 2012

Redskins, Cowboys file grievances

As expected, the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Redskins have formally challenged the NFL by filing a grievance protesting the league's decision to penalize both teams for 2010 salary cap practices, a punishment that will cost the teams a combined $46 million in cap room over the next two seasons. The NFL confirmed Monday that the grievance will be heard by Professor Stephen...
Via Fox Sports  |  March 26, 2012

What will the Redskins offense look like with RGIII at the helm?

It is official. Washington Redskins GM Bruce Allen has announced that a deal with the Redskins and the St. Louis Rams has been made that will allow the Redskins to move up to the second pick in this year’s NFL Draft. The Redskins will give up their first round pick in 2012, 2013, and 2014
Via The Penalty Flag  |  March 14, 2012

For the Redskins, first came the quarterback, then free agency

The dust is settling on last week's Washington Redskins adventure; it is clear that the 2012 Shanaplan was to find the quarterback first. Everything else would fall into place once that was done. Thus, the Redskins treated fans to the courting of Peyton Manning and the bidding war for the St. Louis Rams' spot in the NFL Draft. The Redskins were determined to win one or the...
Via Redskins Hog Heaven  |  March 11, 2012

Redskins might have an advantage to acquiring second overall pick

According to ProFootballWeekly.com, the Washington Redskins might have a leg up on the competition when it comes to getting a deal done for the number two overall pick in April’s draft. Both Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan and Rams head coach Jeff Fisher, as well as Redskins general manager Bruce Allen and Rams COO Kevin Demoff have a very close relationship, which could ...
Via Pro Football Zone  |  March 04, 2012

Bruce Allen: Redskins ‘have a game plan’ at quarterback

If you want to spend 51 seconds not learning anything about what the Redskins plan to do at the quarterback position next season, you could go eat some rice pudding, or draw a picture of clouds with oil pastels, or bang your head into a wall 51 times, or watch this clip from Redskins Nation. Read full article >>
Via D.C. Sports Bog  |  February 20, 2012

George Allen wants the Redskins to draft a quarterback

While fans debate whether Redskins GM Bruce Allen will have any input into the players selected by Redskins Executive Vice President for Everything Mike Shanahan, Allen’s brother — U.S. Senate candidate George Allen — has already weighed in on the matter. This dialog comes from Sean Hannity’s radio program on Monday, the day after Allen had attended the Redskins-Patriots...
Via D.C. Sports Bog  |  December 13, 2011

Bruce Allen: Lockout not responsible for Redskins’ injuries

The Redskins have seven players on injured reserve, including four who started games this season, but General Manager Bruce Allen doesn’t want to blame the lockout for his team’s aching roster. “I think there’s injuries throughout the league. That happens in the NFL,” Allen said Tuesday. “It always happens, whether there’s a lockout or not.” Read full article >>
Via Redskins Insider  |  November 22, 2011
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