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How will Shanahan rebuild the Redskins?
Peter King writes today in Sports Illustrated about what Mike Shanahan will do to rebuild the Redskins once he takes over as head coach. Specifically, King lists these priorities in the following order:
Draft a quarterback this year, though not necessarily in the 1st round;
Try to squeeze one more year out ...
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January 05, 2010
Washington Wizards are a national joke
David Letterman got into the act last night, telling America the top ten explanations the Wizards had for the gun mischief going on in the locker room. Enjoy. Or something.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71GqBJhtnJs
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January 05, 2010
Houston Texans LB Brian Cushing has been named Associated Press Defensive Rookie of the Year. Cushing, a star defender at USC, was the 15th pick in the 2009 NFL Draft and he led the Texans with 134 sacks this season. He also notched 5 sacks, 4 interceptions, 2 forced fumbles ...
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January 05, 2010
Shanahan’s agent to meet with Redskins
Sandy Montag, the agent for Mike Shanahan, is in Washington, D.C. to meet with the Redskins and firm up the contract details that should make Shanahan the next head coach of the Washington Redskins.
Originally, we thought the Redskins would have a press conference today to introduce Shanny, but now it ...
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January 05, 2010
Sam Bradford leading pick for Redskins
The NFL Mock Draft Database has been updated. Rumors and Report did a Mock Munch of the 29 most updated mock drafts. These 29 mocks were either updated today or yesterday, most reflecting the current NFL Draft Order.
The Washington Redskins 4-12 season secured them the 4th pick in the Draft. ...
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January 05, 2010
Redskins 2010 schedule
The 2010 NFL schedules have come out and you should enjoy them while you can because there is a pretty good chance we won't see 2011 games played on time due to the impending lockout. Here is what the Redskins are looking at in 2010 at FedEx Field and on ...
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January 05, 2010
RED ALERT: Caps glad to be home
The Washington Capitals will be glad to see the friendly confines of the Verizon Center tonight as they host the Montreal Canadians. The Capitals have fallen into a mid-season funk, dropping three consecutive games, two coming on a West Coast swing to Los Angeles and San Jose. In the three ...
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January 05, 2010
Bugel to retire
Earlier today, Washington Redskins GM Bruce Allen said that the fate of the rest of the coaching staff would be in the hands of the next coach, which we now know will be Mike Shanahan. In reality, I can not see Shanahan keeping any left over coach from the Zorn ...
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January 04, 2010
Arenas statement on gun investigation
Meanwhile, in D.C.'s other sports soap opera, a lawyer for Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas released a statement today about his meeting with federal prosecutors.
Washington, DC-- January 4, 2010 -- Kenneth L. Wainstein, a partner in the Washington, DC office of O'Melveny & Myers LLP and attorney for Gilbert Arenas, stated ...
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January 04, 2010
Hope you are hungry for rumors . . .
Because it is Redskins off-season, another coaching change, another action packed off-season, and it all kicked off this morning with the dismissal of HC Jim Zorn.
Twitter has been ablaze here and the with reports of Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder's place being in Denver, Colorado today. If you are not ...
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January 04, 2010
Bruce Allen charts a new course for the Redskins
[Read the live-twittering of the Bruce Allen press conference at the DC Pro Sports Report Twitter page.]
Bruce Allen opened the press conference at Redskins Park at 12:30 this afternoon with a quick statement about the firing of Jim Zorn and then opened it up to questions. Just as an aside, ...
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January 04, 2010
Report: Shanahan picking his coaches
Mike Shanahan will be the next head coach of the Washington Redskins and is already assembling his staff of assistant coaches to help him run the team, according to CBS NFL Insider Charley Casserly, the former General Manager of the Washington Redskins.
Shanahan's son Kyle, the current offensive coordinator for the ...
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January 04, 2010
Snyder accepts responsibility
Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder accepts responsibility for the state of the Redskins, in a press release issued by Redskins Park. In accepting the responsibility, we must assume by the release that Snyder is referring to the hiring of Jim Zorn.
“No one in the organization is satisfied with our record ...
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January 04, 2010
Live Microphone: Redskins GM Bruce Allen
"The status quo is not acceptable." "I felt it was necessary to not waste a moment of time to begin building this team into a winner."
Redskins GM Bruce Allen on the firing of HC Jim Zorn
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January 04, 2010
Redskins fire Zorn
The Washington Redskins fired Head Coach Jim Zorn at about 4 AM this morning and have scheduled a team meeting and press conference later today. The firing came very soon after the team returned from San Diego following a 23-20 loss to the Chargers that ended the regular season and ...
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January 04, 2010
Redskins Defensive MVP Poll
Time to vote for the Redskins DEFENSIVE MVP. You just got done voting for the Offensive MVP. Here were the results.
QB Jason Campbell 38%
TE Fred Davis 34%
Other 15%
Derrick Dockery 10%
Santana Moss 3%
Now is time to vote for the Defensive MVP. Your choices are: DE Brian Orakpo, DE Andre Carter, LB ...
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January 03, 2010
Washington secures 4th pick in the draft
With wins today by the Cleveland Browns and the Kansas City Chiefs, the Washington Redskins will officially secure the 4th overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. Question is, what will Bruce Allen do with that pick. The way we see it, there are only three options.
1. Redskins could use ...
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January 03, 2010
Shocker: Jim Zorn to Be Fired
From the Department of No Duh comes this Associated Press report that the Redskins will fire Head Coach Jim Zorn tomorrow. Zorn was the 6th head coach of the Redskins since Dan Snyder bought the team in 1999. The only coach to have a winning record during that period was ...
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January 03, 2010
Haynesworth, Landry, Thomas Inactive
Here are the Redskins inactives for today's 4:15Pm gaime against the San Diego Chargers. Most notably, DT Albert Haynesworth.
Richard Bartel
Devin Thomas
P.J. Hill
LaRon Landry
Marcus McCauley
Alvin Bowen
Curtis Gatewood
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January 03, 2010
Redskins Paying Shanahan $50 Million?
Our ever suspectful Pro Football Talk reports that soon to be Redskins new head coach Mike Shanahan could possibly land a $50 million deal with the Redskins. You thought Steve Spurrier and Joe Gibbs $25 million deals were big, well, this would double those. But even if he can't shake any ...
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January 01, 2010
10 NFL mocks in 2010
The NFL Mock Draft Database is updated. The updates includes 17 total mocks updated, 10 of which, are the first updates of the new decade.
DT Ndamukon Suh is still the top pick for a majority of the mocks, but QB Jimmy Clausen is hanging in as well. After this week, ...
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January 01, 2010
Report: Gilbert pulled a gun on teammate
Are the Washington Bullets back? Some of us were hoping that when minority owner Ted Leonsis becomes the majority owner, the name of the franchise would be changed from the Wizards back to the Bullets. This, however, was not what we had in mind: Gilbert Arenas pulling a gun on ...
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January 01, 2010
Smoke Signals: Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
Jason Campbell is in the final year of his contract and about to play the final game of the 2009 season. In other words, this could be it for Jason Campbell as a Washington Redskin.
Since he was drafted in the first round in 2005, Campbell has improved statistically every season. ...
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December 31, 2009
Farewell to the Washington Times sports section
It's the end of an era for DC sports fans.
The final edition of the sports section will appear on Friday.
"Times sports section is kaput," read a message on the Twitter account of a Washington Times sports reporter. "Make sure to call and cancel subscriptions after Friday."
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December 31, 2009
5 Hershey Bears are named All Stars
Washington Captials' AHL affiliate Hershey Bears racked up 6 All Stars from the first place roster. The American Hockey League breaks its all start teams in Planet USA and Canadain All Stars.
Named to Planet USA:
Keith Aucoin. Aucoin has 16 goals and 20 assists for 36 total points. That is second ...
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