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The Smart Money Says Jason Campbell, Jim Zorn are Short-timers
Our beloved Washington Redskins don't draw much respect from the smart money. They are high odds, which means low probability to make Super Bowl 44 according to www.bodog.com.
Bodog sent their betting odds for the 2009 Redskins season courtesy of my email friend Jimmy Shapiro....
Match-ups: The Best and Worst Possibilities from Redskins at Giants
When the Giants and Redskins meet later today, the Redskins' primary goal will once again be Brandon Jacobs and the Giants ground game. But considering that the Redskins were largely successful at that last year, and still lost both games to the Giants, there has to be a second...
Redskin Writers Have Spoken: 9-7 Season and Iffy Playoffs for Washington
Our MVN colleagues at DC Pro Sports Report asked the Washington Redskin media and blogging community to predict the teams season. The result from fifteen writers is in and it's Jim Zorn medium.The consensus is that Washington will finish around 9-7.No one projected a record worse...
Taking A Hit On Vick
Michael Vick paid his debt to society for funding an interstate gambling enterprise centered on dog fighting. Now he has to pay his dues to rebuild his mauled reputation.
He has to put up with animal lovers like Main Line Animal Welfare in suburban Philadelphia who sniff at Vick&...
Tom Coughlin is a Funny Guy
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How the Redskins might use Marcus Mason, D'Anthony Batiste, and Byron Westbrook
Today's article takes a look at the three players who made the Skins when a lot of people thought they should have been cut, what they bring, and how Jim Zorn can work these players into a winning* Redskins organization.*HopefullyRB Marcus MasonIf he accomplishes nothing in the...
Saints Chase Daniel. Redskins Add Andre Woodson.
Chase Daniel joined the New Orleans Saints practice squad yesterday.
Colt Brennan, who co-hosted a radio segment yesterday with Tanner Cooley on 106.7 FM, noted that Daniel joined a team with another short quarterback. Of course, Drew Brees is elite, while Daniel is still considered...
Redskins Keep RB Marcus Mason, Release Anthony Alridge
DC area native Marcus Mason achieved his quest to make the roster of his hometown Washington Redskins today.
Ryan O'Halloran just posted the Washington Redskins roster on www.washingtontimes.com, Redskins Roster is Set.
Mason beat out Anthony Alridge and Dominique Dorsey for the...
Malcolm Kelly Snags Redskins No. 2 Receiver Slot. Chase Daniel to be Cut.
Malcolm Kelly won the battle for the Washington Redskins flanker, displacing Antwaan Randle El and beating out Devin Thomas, according to a story by Matt Mosley who covers the NFC East for ESPN.com.
ESPN's Chris Mortensen reports that the Redskins will cut Chase Daniel and that...
Redskins to Place Colt Brennan on Injured Reserve
Washington Redskins quarterback Colt Brennan will be placed on the injured reserve list according to a story posted to Redskins.com by Larry Weisman and Gary Fitzgerald. Brennan tore a hamstring during the Jacksonville Jaguars game. Brennan was locked in a surprising battle with Chase...
Final Roster Predictions: 53 good men
Plus another 6 to 8 waiver-pending, half-decent men.We have enough information from insiders such as the Post's Jason Reid, and radio's Vinny Cerrato, and television's* Greg Blache, that we can get pretty close to who will make the roster.*Now in color!Well, earlier this...
Remembering Redskins Great Vince Lombardi
Well, he was the Washington Redskins head coach when he died 39 years ago today. (Hat tip to Michael Lombardi whose Facebook entry reminded me of the anniversary.)Vince Lombardi is appropriately remembered as the coach of the Green Bay Packers where he achieved an 89-29-4 record.Bored...
The Brokered Hearts of Redskin Fans
I guess we can't avoid talking about the erupting Washington Redskins season ticket scandal. This is a Redskin blog, after all, and Hog Heaven looks at the team with a business eye. The Washington Post, definitely not the official newspaper of the Washington Redskins, ran a two...
Your Official Hog Heaven Redskins Season Preview
Finally. The regular season is around the corner, and I'm finally willing to throw out some bold (and some not so bold) predictions about the season. I've got a win total in mind, and I think it's going to be a pretty big challenge for the team to meet, but I'm confident...
Hog Hits: Patriots 27, Redskins 24
Your preseason postgame series continues:Zorn's guys are ready for the season. Anytime you take the Patriots first teamers to the half 17-17, it's safe to say that your guys thoroughly outplayed theirs. This year's Patriots are absolutely loaded with first team talent...
Redskins might have Legitimate Concerns in the Secondary
This will be my final post (save for a quick Hog Hits post-game) on Hog Heaven prior to my massive season preview post on Monday Morning. Not to give anything away, but let's just say if this post has a slightly negative slant, Monday's will more than make up for it.The Redskins...
Jim Zorn Is the Real Key to the Washington Redskins
Four big issues face the Washington Redskins offense. Head coach Jim Zorn is the least discussed of the four.Skepticism about quarterback Jason Campbell, fears about the offensive line and doubt about young wide receivers get more ink in the build-up to the season. Jim Zorn's progress...
Hog Hits: Redskins 17, Steelers 14
Some quick thoughts from this game:Remember when the Colt Brennan threw three complete passes in last preseason and convinced us beyond a shadow of a doubt that he was the best quarterback that no one had ever seen yet? His degree will get him work outside of football, right?Marko...
Fantasy Football: Valuing the Redskins
Taking a quick break from preseason analysis, and focusing on a potentially more lucrative source of free information: we're talking fantasy football and Washington Redskins this morning.Who are you taking with the first round pick? Which Redskins are worth having? Which Redskins...
Donovan McNabb is Messing with Greg Blache's Mind
Donovan McNabb and the Philadelphia Eagles threw the first pass in the 2009 NFL campaign. They are messing with the minds of the Washington Redskins' Greg Blache and every other defensive coordinator on the Eagles' schedule.McNabb hints that both and and Michael Vick could...
Defense Watch: Redskins are overcoming long odds with talent
Partially because the true talent of the 2008 Redskins defense remains unimportant to many (yards? fourth best!), the story of the 2009 defense is almost certain to be mistold from generation to generation. Assuming, of course, that it's worth telling. But let me start to tell...
Hog Hits: Ravens 23, Redskins 0
Worst way to judge a team: score in the preseason.However, this score adequately represents the gap between where the Ravens are right now and where the Redskins are right now. What it does not do is imply failure of either the offensive or the defensive unit.The Redskins first-team...
Preseason Is No Excuse For Redskins' Performance Against Ravens
Even by the low standards of a preseason game, you reached for the barf bag while watching the game the Redskins threw up at the Ravens last night.Rich Tandler, the dean of Redskin bloggers, cautions against irrational fretting. Matt Terl, official blogger of the Washington Redskins...
Michael Vick Is A Beast
ESPN reports that disgraced quarterback Michael Vick signed a two year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. The news emerged as the Eagles were losing their preseason game against the New England Patriots. National Football Post's Michael Lombardi tweeted that Vick will compete...
Michael Vick Is A Beast
ESPN reports that disgraced quarterback Michael Vick signed a two year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles. The news emerged as the Eagles were losing their preseason game against the New England Patriots. National Football Post's Michael Lombardi tweeted that Vick will compete...
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