Phillip Daniels Blog: Week 3 2009 – First Victory & Defending Robert Henson

Phillip Daniels

Phillip Daniels Blog Week 3 2009 celebrates the team’s first win of the season, big Phil also defends teammate Robert Henson after a social media controversy following fan booing and talks about the Lions match-up this week. Victory Yes, Yes, Yes… we got our first victory of the season. It wasn’t pretty and it wasn’t … Read more

By the Numbers: Rams

Here is a look at some of the numbers from the Redskins 9-7 home opener victory over the St. Louis Rams on Sunday at Fed Ex Field. 362 – Total yards offense from the Redskins – a much better effort than last week (272), despite their obvious red zone struggles. 242 – Yards passing for … Read more

HogWire: The Return of the Rams

The Washington Redskins will host their first game of the season as they take on the St. Louis Rams at Fed Ex Field Sunday afternoon. Kickoff is at 1 pm. The St. Louis Rams scored their first points on special teams last week when they took on the Seattle Seahawks at Qwest Field. Rams defensive … Read more

Six Pack: Week 2 2009

What follows is an answer to the chorus of complaints from the legions of fans tired of being distracted by “sensible” analysis, backed by “facts” and “knowledge.” If you seek shelter from the twin storms that are “reality” and “logic,” then this is your port of call. -Final scores are tricky things to read, because … Read more

Phillip Daniels Blog – Week 2 2009 – Tough Loss in New York, Rams Next

Phillip Daniels

In Phillip Daniels Blog Week 2 2009, Daniels reflects on a tough season-opening loss in New York and previews the Rams. Tough Start I can officially say that I hate playing in New York. I’ve only won once there and that stadium has not been good to us since I came to the Skins five … Read more

Hog Wire – Week 1

2009 Roster Review: The Washington Redskins quarterback situation remains the same; it’s Jason Campbell as the starter in Jim Zorn’s West Coast offense. This is Campbell’s second season in the offense and the first time he hasn’t had to learn a new one in the off-season. In Zorn’s second season he is adjusting his scheme … Read more

Six Pack: Season Wish List September 2009

The nice, if obvious, thing about the start of the NFL season is that nothing is written … except this sentence … and the next one … and all of the following ones. OK, some things are written but insofar as the NFL is concerned, the slate is blank. We, as fans, can feel legitimate … Read more

THN Weekly with Andre Carter: Week 1 2009

Andre Carter THN Weekly

Ladies and gentlemen, the time has come. Football has been back for over a month but now the records and standings count. From July 30th to late August, coaches and players fought through two-a-days to improve themselves and this team. For veterans especially, training camp is viewed as an unwelcome but necessary evil. “Training camp … Read more