Ping, pong. Ping, pong. After spending the last three seasons as a Philadelphia Eagle, James Thrash is set to once again become a Washington Redskin. Expected to be announced later today, the Eagles will apparently receive Washington’s 5th round pick in 2005. Thrash never really found a niche in the Eagles offense, and the recent … Read more
The Redskins have once again outpaced the rest of the NFL. As people around the league wonder aloud as to how the Redskins keep signing all of these players, Washington just keeps adding more. While the Redskins may be setting themselves up for a fall cap-wise in two or three years, others are starting to … Read more
Day two of free agency was a little bit slower than day one for the Redskins… a little bit. Well, not really. The Redskins continued their free agency plan yesterday with another solid addition to the defense, a couple of veteran re-signings and a couple of press conferences to introduce new players. Marcus Washington is … Read more
The first day of the NFL league year was busy yet again for the Washington Redskins this year. With many holes to fill and positions to re-vamp under new coach Joe Gibbs, the Redskins attacked the free agent market with the same tenacity that they did in 2003. Two of the most already-completed-but-not-yet-official trades in … Read more
This year the Redskins will have trouble trumping the energy and fervor that they attacked the free agent market in 2003, but it appears they are going to try. With 9 acquisitions in three days last year, it would seem near impossible, but the wheels are definitely in motion. The most notable transaction will undoubtedly … Read more
Various news sources are reporting today that the Washington Redskins and the Jacksonville Jaguars are very close to completing a trade agreement for quarterback Mark Brunell. While the trade cannot take place until the first day of the NFL’s year, March 3rd, it is believed the deal in the works is for Washington’s third round … Read more
For the first time ever, football enthusiasts can watch the annual NFL Scouting Combine at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis. Always clouded in an air of mystique, the NFL Network will end all that with the first public viewing of the combine. They will be beginning their coverage Friday, February 20 at 10 pm (ET) … Read more
As fellow Redskin fans sift through the rubble of the offseason news… be careful, and have a box of salt ready to grab for all the pinches you are going to need. It is the age of technology, which has spawned the age of sensationalistic journalism. Gone are the days of reading news like gospel … Read more
Yesterday the football world was rocked by an announcement that Champ Bailey had been given permission to pursue a trade. While this rocked the football world, it really shouldn’t have rocked Redskins world where the faithful should be less surprised by the announcement. Champ Bailey began his campaign to get a big contract in 2004 … Read more
When they look back on the 38th Super Bowl in a decade, they’ll say things like, ‘closest contested game in Super Bowl history’, ‘4th quarter fireworks’ and ‘war of attrition’. They will be no less true then, than they are one day after the epic game. In a see saw battle, the Panthers fought valiantly … Read more