Mark Solway, Author at The-Hogs.net

For Harvey, New Book Fulfills A Dream

June 1, 2025July 14, 2011 by Mark Solway

Ken Harvey used to make a living out of reading NFL defenses; these days, he spends more time writing than reading. The former Washington Redskins Pro Bowl linebacker and current ‘Director of Responsibility’ for the organization, has just released a new book, called “Xavier – A Hero No More.” The book is not Harvey’s first … Read more

Phillip Daniels’ New Look

June 1, 2025July 9, 2011 by Mark Solway

Hey Redskin fans – are you on Twitter? Do you happen to follow @BigPhil_93? If so, then you probably already saw his crazy new avatar. What a card!

Herm Edwards – Rookie Symposium

June 1, 2025June 30, 2011 by Mark Solway

Former NFL coach Herm Edwards addressed the league’s newest players at the NFLPA Rookie Symposium today.

Here is a clip courtesy of ESPN:

2011 Draft Picks

June 13, 2011May 1, 2011 by Mark Solway

Here’s the Washington Redskins 2011 haul of draft picks. The Redskin war room was extremely busy completing 3 trades in the second round alone. In the end, Washington ended up with twelve selections:

Much Needed and Deserved Time Off

June 1, 2025March 30, 2010 by Mark Solway

Well fellow THNers, it’s the dog days of the offseason. It’s that time of year where we Redskin fans wallow in a bit of boredom and think about hopefully greener pastures that may lie ahead for our beloved football team.

Underclassmen Eligible For 2010 NFL Draft

February 19, 2010 by Mark Solway

Every year, there are a multitude of college players that leave school early and apply to the NFL for early eligibility for the upcoming draft. This year there are 53 players – here is the list in alphabetical order:

Russia Pounds Latvia

May 26, 2016February 17, 2010 by Mark Solway

If you’re a Washington Capitals fan and watched Team Russia’s first game of the 2010 Olympics, the Caps influence was unmistakable. Russia dominated the Latvian team, and earned their first victory of the tournament with a dominant 8-2 win. Alexander Ovechkin and Danis Zaripov led the way with a pair of goals each. Early on, … Read more

CFL Kicker Medlock Signed

May 26, 2016February 14, 2010 by Mark Solway

The Washington Redskins have signed Justin Medlock to a futures contract, and to compete with Graham Gano at place kicker. Medlock spent the 2009 season in the Canadian Football league with the Toronto Argonauts. He was rock-solid for the Argos, making 40-of-46 field goal attempts, and all of his 22 extra points. He made seven … Read more

Lavar Goes Off!

June 1, 2025February 11, 2010 by Mark Solway

Lavar Arrington is a passionate dude. Have any doubts? Read on.

I’ve spent too much time trying to defend the guy, and trying to tell other Redskin fans how right he often is, to do so again here. Some like him, some don’t. That’s up to the individual.

But the clip of him going off about Clinton Portis is quite simply the best rant I’ve ever heard on a radio show. Ever.

Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad

June 2, 2025February 8, 2010 by Mark Solway

Today, both Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom were named to the NHL’s ‘Three Stars of the Week’ for last week. Is it really any wonder?