Redskins News
The more predictable results of week 2 allowed the Hognosticator to get his record back above .500. This weekend ended with a couple of Brunell’s arrows striking directly through the hearts of Cowboy fans everywhere, and the superb defensive play from the Redskins have made the entire season—regardless of outcomes—worthwhile. Week 3 may be a … Read more
Each week, THN will choose their three players of the game; one on offense, one on defense, and one on special teams. Here are week two’s selections: Offense: Santana Moss The Redskins offense was anemic until late into the fourth quarter. Through the first half, Moss only managed 1 catch for 0 yards. The Redskins … Read more
Here is a look at the most interesting numbers from the Washington Redskins 14-13 nail-biting victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football: 159 – Number of yards that Santana Moss put up in receptions on Monday. It’s the most receiving yardage posted by a Redskin since Michael Westbrook posted 159 yards in a … Read more
Washington Redskins (1-0) at Dallas Cowboys (1-0) September 19th, 2005 Texas Stadium It’s Dallas week again. The Redskins and Cowboys will renew one of the league’s greatest rivalries this week when they meet on Monday Night Football. The two teams will square off in the “Big D” on a night in which the Cowboys will … Read more
Week two of the cartoons, and this week we come up against our old arch-rival Dallas Cowboys. You may or may not know that on Fan Appreciation Day, Joe Gibbs did in fact call Cowboys fans ugly in front of thousands of people. We thought it would be fun to do something on that and … Read more
Tackle Jon Jansen already had his hands full heading into Sunday’s showdown against the Chicago Bears. He was set to face Chicago’s dangerous defensive end Adewale Ogunleye, who the Bears acquired from the Miami Dolphins in 2004. During a practice early last week, Jansen broke his left thumb and was forced to wear a large … Read more
Week one was full of surprises and upsets, and they took their toll on week one’s Hognostications! The 49ers take first place, followed by the Saints and Miami. New England at Carolina The Panthers will try and rebound from a tough loss to the Saints, but they will fall short. The loss of DT Kris … Read more
Each week, THN will choose their 3 players of the game at each position. Here are week 1’s selections: Offense: Clinton Portis The Redskins could not penetrate Chicago’s run defense very well during the first quarter. When Patrick Ramsey exited the game due to a neck injury in the second quarter, the Redskins ran the … Read more
The Washington Redskins announced in Coach Joe Gibbs’ press conference on Monday that Brunell would start next week’s game in Dallas. ESPN’s Chris Mortenson reported Monday night that Ramsey immediately requested a trade, although Ramsey denied the report on Comcast SportsNet. Ramsey went 6-for-11 for 105 yards and 1 interception in Sunday’s 9-7 win over … Read more
It’s always interesting to look at a game by the numbers. Not what the numbers are, but what the numbers mean. Here is a look at the most interesting numbers from the Redskins game with the Bears on Sunday afternoon: 166 – the total yards allowed by the Skins’ defense. While the Bears offense is … Read more