The name Mark May is known to most Redskin fans, especially any fan of the Hogs. May was a member of two Super Bowl winning Redskin teams, but he was a star offensive lineman long before he got to Washington. On Tuesday at the Marriott Marquis in New York City, the National Football Foundation and … Read more
Redskins.com began their exclusive video footage of the Organized Team Activities Monday. The official website is the only place to find these feeds, as they are the only cameras present. Coverage started with four different video feeds, an introduction, the warm-ups, quarterbacks and the offensive line. The Redskins have 14 different OTA’s scheduled and spread … Read more
It would appear that Redskins.com appears to be taking up their coverage of the team a notch. Recent tension between the team and some of the large local media outlets aside, the fans are the ones who will likely benefit. Today (Monday) the Redskins posted a nice audio clip of Larry Michael previewing the Redskins … Read more
Round 1 – 9th overall – Carlos Rogers, CB, Auburn The Redskins addressed the hole left by the departure of Fred Smoot with their first pick. Rogers won the Jim Thorpe award as the best cornerback in the nation anchoring the secondary on the undefeated Tigers team. He figures to start immediately and his physicality … Read more
With the number nine pick in the 2005 selection draft, the Redskins select former Trojan Mike Williams… right? :pause: Both for effect, and to catch your breath. Wrong. Though the talented wide receiver was unbelievably there for the taking, the Redskins opted instead for cornerback Carlos Rogers. Strangely enough, more top talent than could be … Read more
The 70th Annual National Football League Player Selection Meeting is just around the corner. The actual selection process will begin at 12:00 PM ET Saturday April 23rd and run until approximately 10:00 PM ET that evening (rounds one through three). For comparison’s sake, last year the first round consumed five hours and twenty-four minutes; the … Read more
For the fourth season in a row, the Redskins have a home-opener. Washington will host the Chicago Bears at 1:00 p.m. on September 11th to kick off the 2005 campaign. The only two ‘prime time’ appearances for Washington are in week two at Dallas for a Monday Night game, and then on November 6th when … Read more
Running a site so obviously tied to the great Redskins offensive line of the past, we’re asked a lot of questions about the offensive line and it’s role. So let’s look at the Redskins 2005 line and see what’s in store for Redskin fans this season. Obviously the performance of an offensive line has a … Read more
The NFL announced the 32 compensatory choices for the 2005 Draft yesterday. The Collective Bargaining Agreement allows for teams that lose more, or better free agents in a year, to be compensated with draft picks. Shrouded in mystery, the NFL Management Council has a ‘magic formula’ for determining these picks that is based somewhat on … Read more
The following is an unofficial selection order for all 7 rounds of the 2005 NFL draft. The draft will take place on April 23rd and 24th and has been moved to the Jacob Javits Convention Center as was reported earlier this month. Thirty-two compensatory picks are still to be added, and are usually announced at … Read more