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It’s usually about this time in the football season that people start pouring over the rosters and seeing which players are ‘on the bubble’. There are a lot of good football players that don’t make rosters each year, and it’s always interesting to watch these players as they are usually getting considerable playing time in … Read more

This year is Washington Redskin quarterback Patrick Ramsey’s year to make his mark in the National Football League. There comes a time in every player’s career when it’s do or die, and that time is now for the Ruston, LA native. Throughout Ramsey’s professional career, he has shown flashes of brilliance. He has made spectacular … Read more

As a Redskin fan, it is easy for me watch the debacle in the Eagles training camp involving Terrell Owens and his partner in crime/agent, Drew “Bob Sugar” Rosenhaus. While it is easy and somewhat pleasing to watch the Eagles deal with Owens, it is also disappointing. To be honest, I dislike the Eagles with … Read more

The inevitable departure of wide receiver Rod Gardner finally became a reality on Wednesday when the Redskins agreed to trade the former first-rounder to the Carolina Panthers for an undisclosed draft pick (reportedly a fifth or sixth rounder, depending on performance levels) in 2006. Gardner, who earned the moniker “50/50” his rookie season because of … Read more

With only a scant two weeks until the beloved Redskins open training camp, many fans remain optimistic about the team’s chances at the postseason, in this their second season under Hall of Fame coach, Joe Gibbs. While the fans and players may feel positive about the Redskins return to dominance, it would appear that sports … Read more

The Washington Redskins signed 8-year veteran cornerback Artrell Hawkins on Thursday, adding depth to a group that includes Shawn Springs, Walt Harris, and 1st round pick Carlos Rogers. Hawkins was selected in the second round of the 1998 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals out of the University of Cincinnati. He spent the first 6 … Read more

Former Stanford linebacker Jared Newberry became the first of Washington’s six selections in the draft to agree to terms. Newberry, a former walk-on, played outside linebacker for most of his career at Stanford but also spent time as a fullback and safety. He finished his career at Stanford with 156 tackles, 6.5 sacks, 3 interceptions, … Read more

Redskins.com continues to provide an inside look into the off-season training regimen of an NFL team with their OTA videos. The short clips hosted by Larry Michael chronicle what its like out in the heat of Redskins Park working on technique and building team chemistry. The videos can be found at http://www.redskins.com/news/multimediaFire.jsp. TheHogs.net is a … Read more

On Tuesday, June 14, 2005, theHogs.net released a statement regarding press access to the upcoming mini camp June 17-19 at Redskins Park. That release was based on a misunderstanding between staff at THN and the Washington Redskins. At this time, no credentials have been implied nor granted, as the team has not made a decision … Read more

Well the saga of the ‘illegal’ organized team activities has come to a close. The NFL announced Thurday that the Washington Redskins had in fact been a little too physical in their workouts and thus, they have been stripped of three of their remaining OTA’s. The Redskins will not be permitted to conduct OTA’s next … Read more