Friday’s News and Notes

There are a lot of Redskin fans talking about coaching, and about execution, and about the front office… but I thought that Dan Steinberg’s blog today – which was basically an interview with Merrill Hoge about the Redskins offense – did a great job of summing up what’s wrong on the offensive side of the ball:

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Hognostications Week 5

This past week there was history made with Deadskins hognosticating a perfecto 14-0 for week 4!!!!  Outstanding and my hat is off to you!!!!  People have talked the talk but Deadskins has walked that walk.  We had some other fine hognosticators and rounding out the top 6 are:  DesertSkin and TeeterSalad at 12-2;  Mursilis, Countertrey and KazooSkinsFan at 11-3.  These guys all had game this week!

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HogWire’s Injury Report Week Four

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers versus the Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins’ running back Clinton Portis did not practice this week. Backup running backs Ladell Betts and Marcus Mason split time with the first-team. Head coach Jim Zorn said Mason will be active this week. If Portis sits out, Anthony Alridge would be the team’s fourth active back, along with Betts, Mason and Rock Cartwright.

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By The Numbers: Week 4

Here are some of the numbers from the Redskins narrow, hard-fought 16-13 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 277 – Total net yards for the Washington Redskins offense. 229 – Total net yards for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense. 170 – Yards passing for Jason Campbell, who was 12 of 22, with 2 touchdowns and … Read more