In a match-up between the top-ranked and seventh-ranked defenses, one would have expected a low scoring game. What we saw was anything but. As usual, the Washington Redskins were in the game until the end, but with a chance to gain ground against the Giants, the Redskins fell just short. Passing The passing game got … Read more
For the second time in as many weeks, the Washington Redskins wasted a dominant offensive performance, losing to the Kansas City Chiefs, 28-21. Also in keeping with the tradition of the 2005 Redskins, the game came down to the last play. Passing Mark Brunell and Santana Moss have obviously established a chemistry that is uncanny. … Read more
There are no less than eight Washington Redskins starters listed on this week’s injury report, and once again two of the team’s four cornerbacks are amongst the walking wounded. The team received good news regarding Walt Harris’ injured calf, as the nine-year veteran rejoined the team in practice this week. Unfortunately, replacing Harris on the … Read more
Another week is in the books, and the Washington Redskins tasted defeat for the first time at the hands of the Denver Broncos. The Redskins continued the trend of playing hard for sixty minutes, and almost pulled out another dramatic comeback at the end, but this time it was not meant to be. Passing The … Read more
THN is pleased to announce that SportsTalk 980’s Redskin beat report Bram Weinstein will be on hand Tuesday, October 4, 2005 at 3:00 pm to answer the questions of the Redskin faithful. Bram has been a fixture on the local airwaves since joining SportsTalk 980 full-time in January of 2000. The Silver Spring, MD native … Read more
After three quarters of futility, the groundwork was being laid for the opening to the fifth quarter. The Redskins were on their way to yet another collapse in Texas Stadium. Parcells was looking smug on the sidelines (and why not, he was 77-0 when leading at any point of the fourth quarter). Then something strange … Read more
Week two of the cartoons, and this week we come up against our old arch-rival Dallas Cowboys. You may or may not know that on Fan Appreciation Day, Joe Gibbs did in fact call Cowboys fans ugly in front of thousands of people. We thought it would be fun to do something on that and … Read more
The Washington Redskins announced in Coach Joe Gibbs’ press conference on Monday that Brunell would start next week’s game in Dallas. ESPN’s Chris Mortenson reported Monday night that Ramsey immediately requested a trade, although Ramsey denied the report on Comcast SportsNet. Ramsey went 6-for-11 for 105 yards and 1 interception in Sunday’s 9-7 win over … Read more
On Saturday, August 6 2005, theHogs.net teamed up with the Freedom Grill, Inc. and Isaac’s Restaurant to compete in the ATA/Ball Park Franks Pre-Season Tailgate Challenge. The event, sponsored by the American Tailgate Association and Ball Park Franks at the Redskins – Ravens Scrimmage game at Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium, marked the debut of theHogs.net … Read more
With the first round of cuts just eight days away and the September 3 deadline to finalize the 53-man roster looming, the Washington Redskins are facing some difficult decisions; the most tumultuous coming at the safety, running back, and linebacker positions. In a three part series, THN will explore each of these positions and their … Read more