Carriker Weighing Free Agency Options

As March 13th and the start of free agency approaches, it is likely that the attention of Redskins fans will be placed upon free agents such as London Fletcher, Fred Davis and LaRon Landry. However, flying under the radar is a man who had a career year in 2011. While Fletcher led the league in … Read more

Alexander The Good

When Lorenzo Alexander isn’t out on a football field setting the standard for how you play special teams in the NFL, he’s in the community setting the standard for how football players can use their fame to make the world a better place. That’s why he was the Redskins’ 2011 Walter Payton Man of the … Read more

Man, Oh Manning

Redskins fans are paying close attention to Indianapolis for more than just this week’s Super Bowl, yesterday’s news about Peyton Manning, would appear to set the stage for a whole lot more news. ESPN’s Chris Mortensen reported on Thursday that both Dr. Robert Watkins, who performed Manning’s neck surgery, and the Indianapolis Colts team neurosurgeon, … Read more

Senior Bowl Positional Review

The North defeated the South 23-13 in the 2012 Senior Bowl. There’s a lot to look at when you’re watching such an all-star game, perhaps too much for any one person to effectively take notes on and analyze. Solution? Get a bunch of guys to concentrate on one position each and get a much fuller … Read more

Senior Bowl Primer

With less than a week to go to the 3pm kickoff at Ladd-Peebles Stadium on Saturday, January 28th, the nation’s premier pre-draft event is in full gear this week preparing for the 63rd installment of the Senior Bowl. Over 800 general managers, coaches, scouts and front office personnel from all 32 National Football League teams, … Read more

Kerrigan, Helu Honored – 2011 Draft Looks Good

Redskins rookies Roy Helu and Ryan Kerrigan were both named to the Pro Football Weekly/Professional Football Writers of America NFL All-Rookie Team yesterday. First round pick Kerrigan had a monster rookie season. With 7.5 sacks, 4 forced fumbles, and 41 tackles, the linebacker from Purdue was at times dominant in 2011. He played on every … Read more

Redskins Will Choose Sixth in the NFL Draft

The Redskins will choose in the first ten picks, for the fifth time in the last ten years. The Redskins season ending loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, coupled with a Jacksonville Jaguars win over the Indianapolis Colts, moved Washington up into slot number six in April’s NFL Draft. The Jags and the Redskins both finished … Read more

Torain Has Left The Station

Ever heard the phrase, “The train has left the station?” It is an idiom that means a process is already under way, and there is no point in resisting it. Further to that, it means the time for making objections has passed, and that cooperation in the process is the only option. How fitting is … Read more

By The Numbers: Vikings

There were some wacky numbers and statistics from the Washington Redskins’ wacky, unpredictable 33-26 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Here are some of the most telling: 397 – All-purpose yards for the Redskins, to the Vikings 389 yards – pretty much a stone cold draw. 284 – Yards passing for Rex Grossman on a 26 … Read more