Mini-Camp Preview

Friday, June 17, 2005 marks the beginning of the Washington Redskins’ three-day mini-camp. For the players, this camp will be one of the last structured training sessions until they report to training camp July 31. The Redskins’ focus this off-season has been improving the passing game. New offensive coach Bill Musgrave joined and the team … Read more

OTA Review: Offensive Linemen In the Trenches

Redskins.com continues to provide an inside look into the off-season training regimen of an NFL team with their OTA videos. The short clips hosted by Larry Michael chronicle what its like out in the heat of Redskins Park working on technique and building team chemistry. The videos can be found at http://www.redskins.com/news/multimediaFire.jsp. TheHogs.net is a … Read more

Press Release: THN Jumped The Gun

On Tuesday, June 14, 2005, theHogs.net released a statement regarding press access to the upcoming mini camp June 17-19 at Redskins Park. That release was based on a misunderstanding between staff at THN and the Washington Redskins. At this time, no credentials have been implied nor granted, as the team has not made a decision … Read more

Dyson Signed; Other News and Notes

The Washington Redskins officially announced the addition of Kevin Dyson on Monday. Dyson signed shortly after working out for team officials Monday morning. Dyson, originally drafted by Tennessee in 1998, spent five seasons with the Titans before signing with Carolina as a free agent in 2003. The 6-2, 212-pound wide receiver spent training camp with … Read more

Bethea: Never ‘Board’ With Special Teams

Cornerback James Bethea has spent the last few months playing his heart out in Frankfurt, Germany on a quest of self-improvement. The former Cal cornerback and kick return specialist sees NFL – Europe as not only a chance to play, but also a chance to make an impression with coaches back in the states. Bethea … Read more

OTA Recap: Line Drills

In a continuing effort to provide unsurpassed coverage to ‘Skins fans, redskins.com posted the latest edition of OTA videos: line drills. The two-part video shot Wednesday, May 25, chronicles the battle in the trenches that goes on everyday in practice. The following will recap each battle: Casey Rabach vs. Aki Jones – In the first … Read more

Gouveia Eyeing Return To Burgundy And Gold

Kurt Gouveia is undoubtedly one of the best middle linebackers in Redskin history. His most memorable play came in Super Bowl XXVI, when he intercepted Buffalo quarterback Jim Kelly on the first play from scrimmage in the second half, killing any momentum the Bills brought out of the locker room. It was plays like that … Read more

Press Release: New Look For THN

On Tuesday, May 24, 2005, THN will re-release www.theHogs.net, following countless hours of hard work. Not only is the new interactive interface going to astonish you, but the staff has been working hard to bring you new content and features to improve your experience at theHogs.net, and make it your one-stop shop for NFL coverage. … Read more

Interview: Adversity Is Hamdan’s Middle Name

Going into week four of the NFL – Europe season, Gibran Hamdan led the league in passing touchdowns and boasted an 87.4 quarterback rating. He was a key reason why the Amsterdam Admirals offense led the league in scoring. With a year with the Admirals already under his belt, Hamdan came into this season with … Read more