Washington Redskins Hold Special Place in Black History Month
A Super Bowl Champion is the result of drive, tears, and determination. He knows the results of game play week after week, etched legacies, and how one game brings out the heroes in the least of candidates, and leaving the other team wondering what could have been. The Washington Redskins took it a step higher, inadvertently breaking the stereotypical lines of color in football...
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Discuss
Kyle Orton in the Redskins QB mix?
There was some talk a couple years back that the Washington Redskins were interested in acquiring Kyle Orton from the Denver Broncos. Fast forward and now there is new word that Kyle Orton is again on the Redskins quarterback radar. The quarterback situation is certainly a big topic in the nation’s capitol this off season, one that is probably talked about on the streets of...
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2012 NFL Draft: Is RG3 the Right Fit for the Redskins?
The Washington Redskins will be sitting at home for the playoffs and while the early word is that Mike Shannahan will stay on as the head coach, the new question is who will be playing QB next year. Rex Grossman had a dismal year in which he threw an interception in 12 straight games. The Skins will be getting a top ten draft pick in the 2012 NFL Draft and if Dan Snyder had any...
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January 06, 2012
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January 06, 2012
2012 NFL Free Agency: 3 TE’s Who Could Make a Difference
As we inch closer to NFL free agency teams will now decide what to do with some of their top players and difference makers. There is a significant lack of star power at the tight end position, but there are still a few names that could make a difference including Jermichael Finley of the Green Bay Packers and Fred Davis of the Washington Redskins. Here are the top three choices for...
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January 05, 2012
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January 05, 2012
How Air Force jocks helped the Giants win the Super Bowl and what it means to the Redskins
When the going gets tough, the tough hire management consultants. When the New York Giants lost four straight games, the franchise turned to Afterburner, a firm run by former U.S. Air Force pilots to impart principles of flawless execution.
Gee, that was a boring opening line. Shouldn't football problems be fixed by benching players and firing coaches? Well, no. Firing people...
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Washington Redskins QB Search Top Storyline for 2012 NFL Draft
What I’m about to say will have you shaking your head in agreement or spewing venom at the end of this blog post.
The Washington Redskins search for a quarterback has become the top storyline of the 2012 NFL Draft. There are only a few storylines that rival the hype and buzz surrounding the storied franchise:
Who shot J.R. Ewing (Dallas: I have a link here for you “...
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Matt Flynn: Why he might be a big risk for the Redskins
Peyton Manning naturally dominates all free agent quarterback discussions, even though he has yet to receive a release from the Indianapolis Colts or shown that’s close to returning to full strength following the neck surgeries that forced him out of all of last season.
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Is Peyton Manning a good fit in Washington? Is he a wise signing anywhere?
It was just 9 days ago that I published an article decrying reports that said multiple teams were interested in the services of Peyton Manning as foolish, because, of the 32 teams in the NFL there were very few who couldn’t take advantages of his services. While this remains true in an immediate plug-and-play if he’s healthy sense, we do have to question if its a smart solution...
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Redskins Looking For Training Camp Site
The Washington Redskins continue to explore options that would enable them to hold training camp away from Redskins Park for the first time since 2002 according to Mike Jones of the Washington Post. George Mason University Athletic Director Tom OConnor said that Redskins General Manager Bruce Allen and members of his staff met with OConnor shortly after the first of the year...
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You've got to be kidding. Sally Jenkins jumps on the Peyton Manning bandwagon.
Wow! Now Sally Jenkins jumps on the Peyton Manning to the Redskins bandwagon.
Jenkins has been one of The Washington Post's severest critics of Daniel Snyder's habit of signing free agents with big name recognition to restore the Redskins' winning ways. And yet...
"This is one instance in which Dan Snyder needs to be the Dan Snyder we used to know, the check-writer...
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Redskins remain interested in Kyle Orton
According to Ryan O’Halloran of CSNWashington, even though the Washington Redskins are interested in acquiring Colts quarterback Peyton Manning, one other player they might look to sign is free agent Kyle Orton.
O’Halloran also indicated that it’s very unlikely that the Redskins will go after free agent quarterback Matt Flynn.
The Redskins were interested in claiming Orton...
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Make Us The HeadSkins, COOCH
It’s only took a decade or so, but repeated disappointment finally tempered the mania and inflated expectations of many D.C. fans whenever Daniel Snyder gasses up the jet and goes hunting for faded big-name free agents. Still, you can always count on some to fall into the Offseason Champs trap. When it does happen, it is glorious. It’s my favorite thing about Washington...
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Why signing Kyle Orton would make sense for the Redskins
It definitely wouldn’t make the headline splash of bringing Peyton Manning to town, but the Washington Redskins might be better off going after Kyle Orton as they look for a solution to the quarterback position.
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3 days ago
Chasing Roger Griffin III: will the Redskins make an offer for the #2 pick?
Using "Being John Malkovich" technology, ThisGivenSunday leads you inside the mind of Washington Redskins coach/de-facto GM Mike Shanahan, as he considers making a transformative trade offer to the St Louis Rams, and drafting Roger Griffin III.This is the second of a three-part series.
As I, Mike Shanahan, stare into the mirror, I say to myself, how did it come to...
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Dolphins, Redskins are the favorites to land Peyton Manning
According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, the Miami Dolphins and the Washington Redskins are currently the favorites to land Colts quarterback Peyton Manning.
So far I get the feeling that a lot more people believe Manning will end up with the Redskins then the Dolphins, but both teams are certainly the ones that he’s being linked to at the moment.
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LaRon Landry: Speaks Out About His Injury, The Redskins and His Future In D.C.
The NFL’s offseason spans six months.
For Washington Redskins safety LaRon Landry, his offseason has lasted for over a year as he continues to battle back from his Achilles’ injury. On March 13, Landry will be a prized free agent. The Redskins have until then to re-sign the hard-hitting safety before other teams around the NFL pursue him.
It appears the Redskins have drawn...
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Joe Gibbs on Peyton Manning and the Redskins
Since I’m quoting everyone else on Peyton Manning and the Redskins, might as well quote Joe Gibbs on Peyton Manning and the Redskins.
Much of these comments — which came last week on Mike Wise’s radio show — already appeared in The Post via a Mike Wise column.
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4 days ago
Washington Redskins are Doing Fine in Loudoun County, says Chamber CEO
When it comes to the Washington Redskins and any plans of moving the team, well, the only ones who can answer that question are those “in the know”.
I was curious to find out what the buzz was in the area after reading a WVEC article. In the article, Redskins Owner Dan Snyder was quoted from a Washington Post interview saying that he was “open to moving the...
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ROAD TO RECOVERY
Report: Peyton has noodle arm
Peyton Manning wants to continue his NFL career, but if this report is accurate, he has a long way to go as far as his arm strength goes.
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Washington Redskins: What does Franchising Fred Davis mean for Laron Landry?
According to Jason La Canfora of NFL Network, Washington will use their franchise tag on Fred Davis. Washington’s tight end was suspended 4 games last season for violating the NFL’s substance-abuse policy. Head Coach, Mike Shanahan was not happy about the incident that also included 2nd yr LT, Trent Williams. However, has faith the two talented players mature and learn from...
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PFT Live 02/08: NFL Update
Mike Florio previews Peyton Manning playing with the Washington Redskins and lists 3 factors that will likely drive him away. Florio also talks Tiquan Underwood returning to the Patriots after being released a day before the super bowl. And Last, Florio talks about Ravens running back, Ricky Williams stating his retirement (again) after 11 seasons in the NFL. …
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4 days ago
Steve Young thinks Peyton Manning to the Redskins is a fit
Now that those pesky games are all out of the way, this Peyton Manning Redskins rumors stuff will really take off. Wednesday’s big hit came courtesy CBS Sports’s Mike Freeman, who wrote this:
Speaking of Peyton, everyone I speak to in the NFL — and I mean just about everyone — believes if Manning becomes a free agent, the Washington Redskins will sign him.
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4 days ago
George Mason ruled out as possible Redskins training camp location
The Washington Redskins continue to explore options that would enable them to hold training camp away from Redskins Park for the first time since 2002. But if they do, it won’t take place at George Mason University.
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4 days ago
Report: Redskins to put franchise tag on TE Davis
The Washington Redskins will put the franchise tag on Fred Davis prior to the start of free agency next month, according to Jason La Canfora of NFL Network.Davis was having a breakout season when he was suspended for the last four games for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy.If Davis signs the one-year franchise tender, he would be guaranteed a salary of about $5.5 million...
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Report: Redskins will place franchise tag on Fred Davis
According to Jason LaCanfora of the NFL Network, the Washington Redskins plan on placing the franchise tag on tight end Fred Davis.
Davis along with left tackle Trent Williams were suspsended for the final four games of the NFL season because they failed drug tests that were administered by the NFL. If Davis and Williams fail anymore tests in the future, they will be suspended...
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