An era in Washington Redskins football came to an end Monday when the team agreed to waive fan-favorite LaVar Arrington. Arrington, who has been the face of the franchise throughout his troubled tenure with the team, decided after days of negotiations that the best option presented to him, was to help himself and the team … Read more
With the completion of the 2006 NFL combine fresh on the minds of football fans everywhere, THN is here to provide commentary on the highlights of the Indianapolis event. For unofficial results, please visit our Combine page. The Duke of Tight Ends Maryland’s Vernon “Duke” Davis, may have been the biggest eye-opener at the combine. … Read more
The NFL Scouting Combine wrapped up on Tuesday. The combine has become as big an enigma as the draft has, and year after year, it grows in both hype and national exposure. This year the NFL Network supplied daily footage and an even better glimpse into life as an NFL draft prospect. The invitees go … Read more
With the end of the season looming, THN will begin the draft coverage that we are known for. One of the first big events that draftniks have to look forward to is the 2006 NFL Combine. In this article, we will give you a brief overview of the events a player must go through at … Read more
THN would be remiss if we started this with anything but a thank you. Thank you Coach Gibbs. Thank you for returning to make this franchise a contender again. Thank you for bringing in your old buddies to run the Washington Redskins offense. Thanks you for bringing in Gregg Williams to sculpt a dominating defensive … Read more
Yesterday’s game was a typical Joe Gibbs playoff game. It was not perfect, it certainly was not pretty, but it was a Washington Redskins victory. Thank you coaching staff and players for a great season thus far and a great run. Seeing the culture of losing removed from Redskin Park, and bringing the franchise from … Read more
This week’s match-up with the Philadelphia Eagles had all the makings of a trap game. The Washington Redskins came in needing a win to reach the playoffs for the first time since 1999 and only the second time since Coach Gibbs retired the first time. The Eagles had nothing to lose and the Redskins were … Read more
The word of the day was turnover, as the Washington Redskins and Arizona Cardinals combined for 4 interceptions and 3 lost fumbles, yet the ‘skins pulled out the win, keeping their slim playoff chances alive. Passing Mark Brunell came into this weekend leading the league in touchdown-to-interception ratio. That is likely no longer the case, … Read more
With only four weeks of regular season play, THN will begin examining the playoff picture each week as it pertains to the Washington Redskins. Three NFC teams have been eliminated: New Orleans, Green Bay and San Francisco. Here is the lowdown on the teams still in contention going into week 14, bearing in mind that … Read more
To quote the great Yogi Berra: “It was like déjà vu all over again”, as the Washington Redskins found themselves up 17-7 in the fourth quarter. On their next possession, Mark Brunell fumbled the ball out of the back of the end zone for a safety, leading many Redskins fans to start thinking of the … Read more