Hockey Fights Cancer

I got this press release from the Caps today, and I thought it bore sharing. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Oct. 23, 2007 Capitals to Host Hockey Fights Cancer Awareness Night, Oct. 26 vs. Vancouver Team to honor legendary beat writer Dave Fay, launch Courage Caps initiative ARLINGTON, Va. -The Washington Capitals will host Hockey Fights … Read more

Players of the Game

Week 7: Arizona Cardinals Offense: Clinton Portis 18 rushes, 43 yards, 2 TDs, 2 receptions, 14 yards The talk all week regarding the Cardinals was how improved their defense had become and who would line up under center for them at quarterback. The former was clearly evident as the Cardinals held the Redskins’ offense to … Read more

Redskins 21, Cardinals 19: Post Game Wrap

The only thing that would have made it uglier was losing the game; nevertheless, here are some links: At NFL.com Game Center Recap Play-By-Play Official Gamebook Stats At Redskins.com Recap Springs Returns to Team, Plays vs. Arizona Fletcher Leads Way In Redskins’ Victory Other Recaps: ESPN Fox CNNSI Some articles: AP: Redskins ‘Lucky to Get … Read more

The Fifth Quarter: Arizona Cardinals

Sunday’s matchup between the Washington Redskins and the Arizona Cardinals may prove to be the ugliest win of the season for the Redskins. One should never speak too soon, however, as there are ten games left with plenty of potentially-tense finishes to go. On to the Fifth Quarter rankings, which are based on a scale … Read more

What a difference a D makes!!!

Wow what a game. I’m not sure that my nerves can take another week of this. I’m so happy we won and after Neil Rackers three year old temper tantrum earlier in the day I wouldn’t have wanted to win any other way! I was so angry that they called offset penalties on that play. … Read more

Hog Wire: Offensive Line Depth

Needing more depth on the offensive line after the injuries during the Packers’ game, the Washington Redskins signed 6’7″, 320 pound tackle Calvin Armstrong, a sixth-round draft pick of the Philadelphia Eagles in 2005. He was active for three games in his rookie season but did not play in any games, and was released before … Read more

Hognostications Week 7

Week six provided some interesting surprises, at least for some of us. The three games that stand out were Minnesota at Chicago, Carolina at Arizona and New Orleans at Seattle. Adrian Peterson absolutely ran all over the Bears’ defense that just last season carried Chicago all the way to the Super Bowl. Surprising, considering the … Read more

Players of the Game

Week 6: Green Bay Packers Offense: Chris Cooley 9 receptions, 105 yards, 1 receiving TD Cooley was the source of the Redskins’ offensive firepower in the first half when the team failed to establish a running game and quarterback Jason Campbell struggled to consistently find receivers other than “Captain Chaos.” His 105 receiving yards set … Read more

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

To my dear fellow poster joebagadonuts. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Dear Hogs, It is Monday, 15 October 2007. Yes, the day after you know what, -again-. And yet … we are here alive and the world is still turning. The way I see it we have two options. Either, a) we suffer the emotional … Read more