It’s the bye week, but there’s still some things going on in Redskins Nation that you might want to know about:
Mark Solway
Putting Out A Fire
So there is a link circulating around the interwebs today about a possible trade rumor for Ryan Torain.
Seriously? And people are buying it? Just because some guy sits at home dreaming up cockamamie ideas, doesn’t make them worth listening to, does it?
Let’s look at some facts surrounding the incident:
Buchanon Set To Return?
When Phillip Buchanon was re-signed by the Washington Redskins this offseason, it came with the caveat that he was first going to have to serve a four-game suspension. Little was offered up as an explanation then, and not much since, all Redskins Nation knows is that the suspension was for a violation of the league’s … Read more
Redskins Inactive List: Rams
The Washington Redskins’ inactive list for today is as follows: WR Anthony Armstrong CB Brandyn Thompson FB Darrel Young LB Markus White OL Willie Smith WR Leonard Hankerson DL Darrion Scott Armstrong and Young are obviously the two names that stick out. Donte Stallworth will likely take AAA’s spot, while Cooley and/or Sellers will spell … Read more
By The Numbers: Rams
Here is a look at some of the interesting and relevant numbers from the Redskins 17-10 victory over the St. Louis Rams: 196 – Yards on the ground for the Washington Redskins (4.9 yard average). The Rams came into the game allowing a league-worst 175 yards per game, and a 4.9 yard average, so the … Read more
Game Day Preview: Redskins vs Rams
The Washington Redskins (2-1) head to the Edward Jones Dome on Sunday, to take on the St. Louis Rams (0-3). Both teams will be doing their absolute best to forget last week, and get on the winning track. The Rams are coming off a 37-7 drubbing at the hands of the 2-1 Baltimore Ravens, in … Read more
Crowdsourcing: Stopping The Rams
This type of blog seemed to go over well last time, so I’m going to keep doing it. I send out a tweet for some crowdsourced information, and I put the #RedskinsNation’s thoughts into a blog.
Here’s this week’s topic…
Debunking The Myth
Ryan O’Halloran wrote a great piece today about the alleged “cheating” and “snap count mimicking” in the Cowboys game.
By The Numbers: Cowboys
Here is a look at some of the more notable numbers and statistics in the Washington Redskins’ crushing 18-16 loss to the Dallas Cowboys: 255 – Yards passing for Tony Romo. Given his ‘unbearable, unplayable’ injury, he’s obviously the second coming of Jesus Christ. See next bullet. 250 – Yards passing for Rex Grossman. Not … Read more
Six Pack: Cowboys
Time to dig up an old format of article that THN has been doing since, ohhhh, about 2002. It’s called the Six Pack – just some observations, mixed with maybe some humor, and you guessed it – there’s SIX talking points. Here’s this week’s six pack: