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Rocca Came Here To Win A Championship

AP Image Shortly before Christmas, I had the opportunity to talk football with Australian Broadcasting Corporation correspondent Craig McMurtrie and his cameraman Louie Eroglu at Redskins Park. It turned out that not only has Redskins punter Sav Rocca been a punting stud in Washington this season, but he’s also turned heads 10,000 miles away in his native Australia.  The reason...
Via Redskins Blog  |  January 04, 2012
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Redskins Ready To Rumble In ‘The Linc’

AP Image Redskins players have taken and exited the field this afternoon, and they look ready to find meaning in this supposedly meaningless Week 17 game. For Redskins punter Sav Rocca, this is his first return to his first NFL city, to take on a team that wanted to get younger at the punter postion.  In the first game against the Eagles this season, Rocca had a fine game, booting...
Via Redskins Blog  |  January 01, 2012
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Rocca’s Punts Turning Heads Down Under

AP Image Australian Broadcast Corporation (the other ABC) correspondent Craig McMurtrie and his trusted cameraman Louie Eroglu have been based in Washington, D.C. for about a year now, covering the many political and social happenings in the United States. Prior to August, the NFL and Redskins weren’t really on their radar for newsworthiness.  But that was before the Redskins...
Via Redskins Blog  |  December 22, 2011
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Gameday Q&A: Sav Rocca chasing championship dream in second pro career

After going through three different punters during the 2010 season, the Washington Redskins found some much-needed stability this year with the acquisition of free agent Sav Rocca. The 38-year-old Australian has recorded 26 punts inside the 20-yard-line and only one touchback this season, which ties him for first in the NFC and second in the NFL. Read full article >>
Via Redskins Insider  |  December 18, 2011
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Redskins P Sav Rocca Hopes Ankle Injury Isn’t Serious

Redskins punter Sav Rocca was hopeful that the second-quarter injury that he suffered isn’t too serious, although it hampered his efforts during the second half. Rocca injured his left ankle midway through the second quarter, when New York Jets linebacker Garrett McIntyre ran into him shortly after Rocca got off a 37-yard punt. Rocca walked with a noticeable limp the rest of the...
Via GridironFans.com  |  December 04, 2011
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Sav Rocca hopeful injury isn’t serious

Washington Redskins punter Sav Rocca was hopeful that the second-quarter injury that he suffered isn’t too serious, although it hampered his efforts during the second half. Rocca injured his left ankle midway through the second quarter, when New York Jets linebacker Garrett McIntyre ran into him shortly after Rocca got off a 37-yard punt. Read full article >>
Via Redskins Insider  |  December 04, 2011
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Redskins punter Rocca rolling

ASHBURN, Va. -- Here’s one reason Sav Rocca could be the MVP of the Washington Redskins: Thanks to him, they are no longer the NFL’s worst punting franchise of the millennium. It says something when the punter is a team’s best player, but that’s been the...
Via New York Post - Jets  |  December 01, 2011
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Sav Rocca erased Redskins' punting woes from last season

Sav Rocca has been one of the Washington Redskins' most effective players this season. Sure, as the punter, it's a negative any time he takes the field. But he at least represents a major upgrade in an aspect of the game that has been problematic for years. "His bad punts ...
Via Washington Times  |  November 24, 2011
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A Redskin fan in a Sav Rocca jersey

Look, there aren’t a lot of heroes out there right now. So why not butcher up an existing jersey and turn it into an homage to the first-year punter, I guess. Via @dcmadness202. Read full article >>
Via D.C. Sports Bog  |  November 07, 2011
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Sav Rocca’s World Tour Continues

As the plane touched down in Toronto yesterday, it was an all too familiar feeling for Redskins punter Sav Rocca.  The Italian-Australian footballer has now played for four teams, across two major professional sports, on three continents, four countries, spanning 21 years. “I’ve played in Australia, the U.S., Canada, and we played an exhibition game in London when I...
Via Redskins Blog  |  October 30, 2011
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