Redskins News
The Redskins made their first round of cuts today with the NFL’s deadline for getting rosters down to seventy five players coming on Tuesday. There were a couple of small surprises, but for the most part, none of these football players were expected to be a Washington Redskin this year. Perhaps the biggest surprise on … Read more
With the addition of running back TJ Duckett via a three team trade, THN wants to take the opportunity to introduce Redskins fans to this powerful ball carrier. -eds Born: 02/17/1981 Hometown: Kalamazoo, MI College: Michigan State Drafted / Acquired: Drafted 18th overall by Atlanta in 2002 / Trade 2006 to Redskins Height: 6’0” Weight: … Read more
In sports, every trade comes with questions, but only one really matters: did the team improve? For the Washington Redskins, who sent draft picks to the Denver Broncos in a three-way trade for running back TJ Duckett, the answer is yes. At first glance, his numbers are less than impressive. Last year, Duckett rushed for … Read more
Last Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, Kerry Carter’s knee gave out while making a cut in the backfield, and his 2006 football season with the Washington Redskins was over before it had seemingly begun. But after talking to the young Canadian, it was obvious that this wasn’t a journey that had just begun, and it … Read more
Canadian running back Kerry Carter was hoping to make a good impression against the Bengals in the Redskins preseason game, instead he suffered a season-ending injury. In Washington’s first preseason game on Sunday, Carter’s knee gave out when he was making a cut in the backfield. A no contact injury. He went down and immediately … Read more
The Redskins cut ties on Monday with Taylor Jacobs by sending the fourth year receiver to the San Francisco 49ers for cornerback Mike Rumph. A former second round selection, Jacobs’ career in Washington began with plenty of promise and ended with minimal results. Jacobs was never able to climb the depth charts and battled many … Read more
THN caught up with running back prospect Jesse Lumsden again to complete our exclusive interview, that was started yesterday. The Canadian athlete has been drawing attention during training camp, and this Jesse Lumsden Redskins camp conversation reveals the person behind the player pursuing his NFL dreams in Washington. In the conclusion to the Jesse Lumsden … Read more
THN was fortunate enough to grab Redskins running back hopeful Jesse Lumsden for an exclusive sit-down on Monday. In this Jesse Lumsden interview, the Canadian prospect discusses his journey from McMaster University to the NFL, drawing attention from both fans and coaching staff as a promising newcomer. This interview represents the first part of a … Read more
The NFL off-season is less than a week from being officially over for Redskins fans. That’s right, we’ve finally reached the point in the year where the days may get longer, but the wait is made easier. No more plowing through rhetoric and sensationalism in the media, in the hopes of finding just one iota … Read more
Training Camp starts in about two weeks and it is time to look at players that are competing for the same spot. No one looks at the kickers, but this will be an important competition at Redskin Park through out this training camp. When looking at last years kicking game, many will wonder why ‘the … Read more