Washington Redskins Archive
Cowboys Defense = Baptism by Fire for Rookie Trent Williams
While the Washington Redskins have been dealing with media attention not having to do so much with the x’s and o’s of football, first round draft pick and left tackle Trent Williams has been quietly going about his work. With the Dallas Cowboys arriving Sunday night under the bright lights of a national television audience, [...]
Redskins vs Cowboys Injury Report: McNabb Probable, Dallas Line Banged Up
The Washington Redskins released their official injury report for Sunday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys and to the surprise of no one Donovan McNabb is listed as probable. The former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback stated earlier in the week that he planned on making his regular season debut for the Redskins this week. Joining him as probable on [...]
Shanahan vs. Media: Haynesworth Will Be Here
Nose tackle / defensive end Albert Haynesworth is a Washington Redskin and he’s going to stay one, says head coach Mike Shanahan. Meeting with reporters after practice today, of course the subject of the recent trade rumors arose and it was immediately easy to see that he was tired of the subject. He was, however, kind [...]
Redskins KICKOFF Week: Dallas Cowboys Add Their Own Proclamations
The Washington Redskins “2010 KICKOFF WEEK” began today with proclamations from three metropolitan area executives. These proclamations were enthusiastic and spirit-filled. They proclaimed things such as Sept. 7-12 is Redskins Kickoff Week in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia; they proclaimed the Redskins were in the second place position in the most valuable NFL franchise race; [...]Dallas Media Takes Shots at Redskins, Calls Them “AARP All-Stars”
And so it’s on. While the Washington Redskins alumni will be busy Wednesday with an official “Beat Dallas” party in the nation’s capital, it’s the Cowboys media who are are stirring the proverbial pot in Texas and getting Cowboys fans fired up for their season opener against their long-time rivals. Gerry Fraley of the Dallas [...]
Word Out That Haynesworth Trade Talks Are On
If you thought we were going to get on to Dallas Week and that everything was copacetic between Albert Haynesworth and the Washington Redskins, you were wrong. The word is out that the Washington Redskins are talking to the Tennessee Titans about a trade for Haynesworth according to TitanInsider. Evidently, the Titans might be willing to offer [...]
Redskins: Players on Roster Cuts, Dallas Week, McNabb
OTAs and summer camps are over. Roster cuts have been made and the men who are the 2010 Washington Redskins practiced yesterday. Coaches will be game planning for Dallas today and the players have the day off. Tomorrow they will begin practicing those plays that will show the Dallas Cowboys just who America’s Team is. [...]
Report: T.J. Houshmandzadeh Likely Headed to Raiders or Redskins
T.J. Houshmandzadeh could soon be playing for the Oakland Raiders or Washington Redskins. After being released by the Seattle Seahawks this weekend, the veteran wide receiver pretty much can pick the team he wants to play for, provided they are in need of a wide receiver. But Housh already has his eyes set on the [...]
Redskin Quick Notes: Practice Squad, McNabb, T.J. Houshmandzadeh
The Washington Redskins have their 53-man roster in place and have now signed players to their practice squad for the year. The team announced today that several of the players that were cut from the team yesterday have been signed to it. They are wide receiver Terrence Austin, safety Anderson Russell, offensive linemen Will Robinson [...]Haynesworth Drama Needs to End
The ongoing crisis with nose tackle/defensive end Albert Haynesworth just can’t seem to end. The latest issue is a report that head coach Mike Shanahan got fed up with the drama surrounding the former Titan in his lack of effort against the Arizona Cardinals last Friday night. I agree that he played less than inspired [...]