The Return of Smoot

On Sunday, Fred Smoot was introduced to the media as the newest addition to the Washington Redskins. Always extremely popular with the fan base, Smoot’s signing consummates the return of the trash-talking prodigal son to D.C. Perhaps the best part of the presser was when Fred was asked if he had talked to Shawn Springs … Read more

Fletcher Signs with Redskins

London Fletcher will be a Washington Redskin next season. Fletcher was introduced at Redskin Park Saturday and has reportedly signed a 5-year, $25 million contract. Washington filled one of it’s biggest off season needs , a middle linebacker, and they’re getting a player familiar with the system. The deal re-unites the linebacker with Gregg Williams … Read more

Redskins Free Agency Notes

The NFL opened it’s free agency period on Friday and to Washington Redskins fans, that means that Derrick Dockery is free to sign with any other NFL team. Washington wanted to sign Dockery and keep him from hitting the free agent market, but talks obviously broke down, and now the big guard out of Texas … Read more

Washington Redskins Free Agents

With the NFL’s free agency period fast approaching, there are a few Washington Redskins players that will be free agents unless contract settlements are reached or offers are tendered before the deadline. NFL teams have until March 1st to submit their offers. The Redskins most important free agent to retain this off season is undoubtedly … Read more

Six Pack: Playoff Edition

In the spirit of constructive criticism, we here at the Six Pack have a list of suggestions to spruce up the NFL playoffs. 1) Two words: longer replays. Let’s put some effort in here folks: yes, as it stands now we get to see the exact same 10 second play several times from multiple angles. … Read more

Hall of Shame Time?

It’s that time of year again. Time for Redskin fans to gear up for their annual Hall of Fame disappointment. This year, there are two Redskins up for disappointment; the ever-present Art Monk, and Russ Grimm. The two legendary former Redskins made the first induction ‘cut’, along with fifteen others. Paul Tagliabue, wide receivers Monk, … Read more

Hog Wire: Wade to Explore Free Agency

Washington Redskins veteran offensive tackle Todd Wade said Friday that he will explore the free agent market in search of a starting role. His return appears very unlikely, as building depth on the offensive line remains a priority for the Redskins. Wade, a seven year veteran out of Mississippi, acknowledges starting offensive tackle Jon Jansen’s … Read more

The B. Lloyd Show – Episode 10

Heading into the last game of the season for the Washington Redskins, Brandon Lloyd and Scott Hurrey got together to discuss the team’s overtime loss to the St. Louis Rams, the impending match-up with the New York Giants and talk about ‘Caliente,’ one of B. Lloyd’s songs from the ‘Training Day Project.’ As always, the … Read more

Hognostications Week 17

Hope everyone had a Merry Christmas. Due to time constraints, this week’s Hognostications will be brief – considering my picks this year, many may consider it a late Christmas gift. Happy New Year to all and good luck with your hognosticating. New York Giants at Washington So we couldn’t eliminate the Sheep, how ‘bout the … Read more

Hog Wire: Roster Moves

CB Mike Rumph Released Shortly after the Washington Redskins placed CB Shawn Springs (fractured shoulder blade) on injured reserve, the team announced it had waived CB Mike Rumph. Rumph was acquired during the pre-season in a trade with San Francisco for WR Taylor Jacobs. Like Jacobs, Rumph was inactive for most of the 2005 season. … Read more