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The Washington Redskins are often criticized for making a bigger splash in March than they are able to muster in September. Following the return of Joe Gibbs, who is known for preferring veteran free agents to untested draft picks, the Redskins have had multiple personalities when it comes to approaching free agency. With mixed success … Read more
Washington Redskins wide receiver Brandon Lloyd spent this past weekend in the Cayman Islands and while his initial reason for the visit was the NFL’s 17th annual Quarterback Challenge, what he got out of the trip was much bigger than football. What Lloyd got, was the chance to spend time with the children of the … Read more
The Washington Capitals will host a press conference on Monday to introduce the number four overall draft-pick from the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, Nicklas Backstrom. He will be making his first appearance in front of the Washington press at noon at the Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington, Virginia. Backstrom just finished playing at the World … Read more
The Washington Redskins signed tight end Zach Hilton and running back Derrick Blaylock this week. Both players worked out at the rookie camp this past weekend, and both obviously impressed enough to get a contract and a further look. Hilton is a four-year NFL veteran that comes to Washington via the Jets. The 6’8″, 268 … Read more
The 2007 NFL Draft has come and gone. For Redskin fans, it was hopefully about quality as opposed to quantity; Washington had just five picks, and only one of them was on day one. After selecting safety LaRon Landry with the sixth overall selection on Saturday, the Redskins went after some depth in round two. … Read more
The Washington Redskins selected LaRon Landry with the sixth overall pick of the 2007 NFL Draft. The athletic safety became the second pick in the first six from Louisiana State, and joins Sean Taylor to form what could become a formidable tandem. Washington used nearly their entire fifteen minute allotment, as they tried to parlay … Read more
What’s it Going To Be Then, Eh? Just days away from the NFL Draft and with the Redskins picking in the sixth spot, and then not again until day two, the proverbial wad is going to be blown early. I love draft day. I love the boredom of it. I love the pain-staking amount of … Read more
The NFL released its 17-week, 256-game regular-season 2007 schedule on Wednesday. The season will begin on Thursday, september 6th and run through to December 30th. Here is the Washington Redskins 16-game schedule: Sep. 09 Miami Dolphins 1:00pm Sep. 17 at Philadelphia Eagles (Mon) 8:30pm Sep. 23 N.Y. Giants 4:15pm Sep. 30 BYE Oct. 07 Detroit … Read more
The Natonal Hockey League held it’s lottery drawing on Tuesday to determine the selection order for the upcoming entry draft at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The Chicago Blackhawks won the lottery and will select first overall. The drawing uses a weighted lottery system to determine the order of selection for the first fourteen picks. … Read more
If one were to heed the doom-laden chat that has accompanied much of the off-season thus far, the Redskins plan to or already have done the following: -Trade their sixth pick and future picks to draft Calvin Johnson -Ditto but for Jamarcus Russel -Ditto but for Brady Quinn -Traded their sixth pick and Rocky McIntosh … Read more