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Toys For Tots: Fred Smoot, Chris Wilson, and Devin Thomas Debate Big Wheels
1 day ago by
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As the holiday season marches inexorably forward, folks attending this Sunday's game at FedExField are encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to Toys For Tots. With that in mind, I figured I'd ask around the locker room for some toy suggestions. (What the heck,...
Alexander on Bush vs. Jackson
5 hours ago by
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After having facing punt returner extraordinaire DeSean Jackson twice this season, the Redskins are ready for anyone, even the New Orleans Saints' Reggie Bush. If Bush plays Sunday at FedEx Field, the Redskins' punt coverage team will face another challenge from a returner...
My Hatred for the Redskins Burns Me Deep to My Core
10 hours ago by
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by Evan Vucci - AP
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It's hard for me to talk objectively about X's and O's when it comes to a Saints-Redskins matchup. If you want to get some insight into my most recent Redskins experience...
Haynesworth plans to play Sunday vs. Saints
1 day ago by
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After sitting out the last two games because of an ankle injury, Pro Bowl defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth plans to play Sunday against the new Orleans Saints at FedEx Field. "Yeah, that's what we're shooting for," Haynesworth said. "The guys have done a great...
Judgement?
3 days ago by
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I just wanted to quickly state there was no judgement passed by me in my conversation on the radio yesterday. The conversation turned to the play calling technique used by the offense of the Washington Redskins. I was asked what was happening and provided an explanation.(Note: The...
An Interesting Note About The Redskins' Playcalling System
2 days ago by
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It's been an interesting week for the Redskins' much-maligned playcalling system. First, the Redskins offense had possibly its best outing of the season, putting up 24 points and just over 300 yards.Then on Tuesday, Chris Cooley offered up his analysis of the system on SIRIUS...
Happy Birthday Rock Cartwright
1 day ago by
The Curly R
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True RedskinPlease join me and the entire staff of The Curly R in wishing Roderick Rashaun also known as Rock Cartwright a happy birthday, Rock turns 30, the big three oh today.Rock attended Conroe High School in his home town of Conroe Texas where he was a four sport letterman, in...
Redskins have appointed a "new leader"
1 day ago by
Shutdown Corner
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In the Pantheon of ill-advised marketing e-mails, the Washington Redskins have just vaulted straight to the top. As reported by our friend Dan Steinberg of the must-read D.C. Sports Bog, the 'Skins sent the following missive to their long-suffering fans (at least, the ones who...
Injury report: Hall doubtful, Sellers probable
1 day ago by
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Top cornerback DeAngelo Hall (knee) will be listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints, but Pro Bowl defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth (ankle) remained on track to start, Coach Jim Zorn said after practice today at Redskins Park. "He still has been...
Kelly says he and Thomas 'feed off each other'
2 days ago by
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Second-year wide receivers Malcolm Kelly and Devin Thomas and tight end Fred Davis have made more plays recently while showing signs of developing a productive partnership with quarterback Jason Campbell. Of course, it could all end soon. Coach Jim Zorn is not expected to return for...
McIntosh: Skins defense knows what it must do
2 days ago by
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Weak-side linebacker Rocky McIntosh believes the Redskins' run defense is better than its 25th-place ranking in the NFL would indicate. "We've just given up a few long runs, that's why were not ranked that high," McIntosh said. "But we know what type of defense...
Malcolm Kelly's Old Freestyle Not As Popular As You Think
3 days ago by
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Ever since Malcolm Kelly was drafted -- since well BEFORE he was drafted, in fact -- this is what most of the Redskins fans I know have associated him with: his locker room freestyle after the Sooners' Big 12 Championship Game win back in 2006.So when I spoke to hip-hop artist...
CSN: Tryon gives “work effort”, improves his game
1 day ago by
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Late in last Sunday’s game against the Eagles, cornerback Justin Tryon was sidelined with a hip pointer. It was a moment of great consternation for all of Redskins Nation.
This was a noteworthy moment in the development of Tryon. A year ago, even as recently as this summer, the...
Haynesworth is likely to be available Sunday
2 days ago by
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Defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth continued to participate in practice and is on track to return to the lineup Sunday against the New Orleans Saints at FedEx Field, Coach Jim Zorn said today after practice. Haynesworth, who sat out the last two games because of an ankle injury, ...
Fast Facts About Hip-Hop Star Wale And The Redskins
3 days ago by
Redskins Blog
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In the press boxes at certain away games, I've noticed, the teams manage to include some kind of local food. Sometimes this is major -- crabcakes at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore; cornbread and collards at Bank of America stadium in Charlotte -- and sometimes it's just...
Davis frustrated by Cooley injury, losses
5 days ago by
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The Redskins had planned to feature Chris Cooley and Fred Davis in multiple tight-end formations often this season. But Davis earlier in the season did not display the improvement that coaches had hoped for. And then, in the Oct. 26 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Cooley suffered...
Wednesday, December 2: Redskins Discuss Easy Bake Ovens
3 days ago by
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One last bit from yesterday's "Holiday Wishes Come True" event, hosted by Renaldo Wynn and his wife LaTanya (along with the Washington Redskins Charitable Foundation, the Family of Faith foundation, and Target).Even though the event was about giving tangible gifts to...
Soccer star seeks Skins GM job
2 days ago by
D.C. Sports Bog
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(Courtesy Joanna Lohman) The first time Joanna Lohman met her future boss, she told him that, among other things, she wanted to one day become the general manager of the Washington Redskins. "That's the second thing she ever told me when I first met her," recalled Craig...
Department of Bad News: Chris Cooley
3 days ago by
The Curly R
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DoneThe inevitable became evitable yesterday as the Redskins placed injured Pro Bowl tight end Chris Cooley on the season ending injured reserve list, his broken ankle did not heal as fast as had been hoped and Chris is now guaranteed to miss the team's final five games of the...
Finally, Maybe A Little Good Injury News
2 days ago by
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Head coach Jim Zorn's initial post-practice comments were a little bit encouraging:"Today Albert Haynesworth was limited," he said. "I think he's lookin' better and better as we go along here. [Justin] Tryon was limited with his hip pointer, but he's...
Campbell: 'Offseason ... will take care of itself'
3 days ago by
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Coaches have praised quarterback Jason Campbell for his role in the improvement of the offense recently despite the loss of several key players. While playing behind a patchwork offensive line, Campbell the last few weeks has made more plays in the passing game and with his feet than...
Davis' catch puts Redskins ahead after 3 quarters
6 days ago by
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After giving up the lead late in the second quarter and going into halftime trailing by two, the Redskins came out in the third quarter and immediately jumped back on top. Washington's defense held Philadelphia to a three-and-out, and Campbell - whose two picks cost the Redskins...
Kelly making strides along the right route
5 days ago by
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There have been few positives for the Redskins in their 3-8 season, but second-year wide receiver Malcolm Kelly has shown some encouraging signs recently. Kelly had two catches for 50 yards in Sunday's 27-24 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. After losing the starting flanker position...
Redskins @ Eagles - First Quarter Thoughts
6 days ago by
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As you can probably guess from the presence of Chris Horton -- now on injured reserve -- this picture is NOT of DeSean Jackson scoring his touchdown during today's game. No, this is Jackson scoring one of his two touchdowns during the last meeting between these teams, just over...
Redskins Kill Time By Doodling
4 days ago by
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Renaldo Wynn's "Holiday Wishes Come True" event was a big success today. Wynn, along with his wife LaTanya and a huge number of his teammates, escorted local children in need through Target, providing each kid with a hundred dollars to use toward whatever they wanted...
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