The Redskins & the NFL Draft: Inside Linebacker
This is the fifth in a series of articles analyzing the needs of the Washington Redskins and how they should be addressed in the 2013 NFL Draft, which begins on Thursday. Previously published: Quarterbacks and Running Backs and Wide Receivers and Tight Ends and Right Tackle. We did not cover the rest of the offensive line because, while the Redskins may select someone...
Keenan Robinson Is Ready For OTAs and Ready To Make An Impact
As we’ve previously mentioned the Washington Redskins lost two linebackers to torn pectorals last season. Their best pass rusher and former pro bowler OLB Brian Orakpo (who has said he is now 100%) and their young, promising ILB/OLB Keenan Robinson. We all know the loss of Orakpo was huge and played a bigger role on the defense than the loss of Robinson, but both were significant...
2013 NFL Draft: Washington Redskins Team Needs
While the Washington Redskins made next to no moves to bolster their roster with new talent on the open market, the club did a rock-solid job retaining its players over the last three weeks in 2013 NFL Free Agency. Let’s take a look at the Redskins’ updated team needs heading into the 2013 NFL Draft (in no particular order). Photo Credit: Redskins.com 1. Defensive Back...
Will London Fletcher play in 2013?
When ILB London Fletcher, the captain, as well as heart and soul of the defense of the Washington Redskins, signed a 2-year contract in the 2012 offseason, I think most fans hoped he would play both seasons of that contract before retiring. However, at Fletcher's age, 37, retirement is a possibility every single year.
Fletcher struggled with hamstring and, more persistently...
London Fletcher Will Return For Another Season
According to David Elfin of CBS Washington, Redskins LB London Fletcher will return for another season, but will undergo surgery on his ankle Wednesday morning.
Fletcher, 37, mentioned that “surgery is the first step towards prepping for next season.”
He voted to another Pro Bowl last year, but Pro Football Focus rated him as one of the worst qualifying inside-linebackers...
Redskins LB Robinson out for season
Washington Redskins rookie linebacker Keenan Robinson is out for the season after sustaining a torn pectoral muscle Thursday against the Dallas Cowboys, the team announced Monday. The Redskins signed linebacker Roddrick Muckelroy to replace Robinson on the active roster.
Redskins Sign LB Roddrick Muckelroy; Place LB Keenan Robinson On IR
The Washington Redskins have placed rookie inside linebacker Keenan Robinson on Injured Reserve, and have filled his roster spot with third-year pro Roddrick Muckelroy a team source confirmed Monday.
Robinson, Washingtons fourth-round pick (119th overall) out of Texas, suffered a torn pectoral muscle late in last Thursdays game at Dallas.
Redskins coach Mike Shanahan said...
Redskins Rookie LB Keenan Robinson Could Be Lost For The Season
Redskins rookie inside linebacker Keenan Robinson was undergoing tests on Friday to determine if he had suffered a torn pectoral muscle, and the fear is that Robinson could be lost for the season.
Drafted in the fourth round out of Texas, Robinson has played primarily on special teams this season, but he also has been used on certain pass-rushing situations and to spell 15-year...
New Look Redskins: Youth Is Served
Keep your eye on these young guys
With two preseason games under the Washington Redskins belt, there has been some bright spots and surprising players that have broke through the mold of being “bench warmers”.
Besides the newest big name in DC, Robert Griffin III, the Redskins have a lot of new and undiscovered talent. The excitement for this team is growing with every day...
How Many Rookies Make the Washington Redskins’ 53-Man Roster?
The Washington Redskins signed all twelve of their 2011 draft picks to the 53-man roster at some time, last season. This year they drafted just nine players–for the luxury of Robert Griffin III–and all nine won't be so fortunate to make the team. Head coach, Mike Shanahan has finally added enough talent and depth to the team, where we shouldn't need to be rescued...
Redskins sign LB Robinson
Linebacker Keenan Robinson, a fourth-round pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, signed with the Redskins. Terms were not disclosed. Robinson was the 119th overall pick out of Texas, where he registered 317 tackles, 5,5 sacks, 25 tackles for loss, 14 quarterback pressures, two interceptions, two fumble recoveries, three forced fumbles and 14 passes defensed in 51 career games with 39 starts...
BYU Football: Did you Know? (Opposing Players Selected in the NFL Draft)
The Brigham Young Cougars may not have had any players selected in the 2012 NFL Draft, but they were still able to win 10 games in 2011 despite over three-fourths of their opponents having NFL caliber players. Did you know that 15 players from the teams BYU played in 2011 were selected in the 2012 NFL Draft?These 15 players came from 10 different teams, which equates to 76.9% of...
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