Officially Frustrated

NFL officiating is one of the few subjects likely to prove more unifying than divisive among today’s fans. Among the many NFL fans I know, the attitudes toward the officials range from mild disgust to outright contempt. We need only to think back to Super Bowl XL to see why that might be. That game … Read more

Tackling the Offensive Line

Summer’s here, and that means football season is right around the corner for the Washington Redskins. With training camp on the horizon, here’s a look at the Redskins offensive line prospects this year. Will this finally be the year that Jon Jansen earns a Pro Bowl nod? All he did last year was return from … Read more

Two Weeks to Go

With just two weeks remaining until the official start of the Washington Redskins training camp, it seemed prudent to go over what fans should be looking for when they go to a practice at Redskin Park. This will be the third training camp under Joe Gibbs since he returned for his second tenure. Every year, … Read more

Shhhhhhhh!

Hey. You. Yeah, you. Did you hear the rumor that Sean Taylor was caught driving his ATV through the halls of the Capitol Building? Or that Casey Rabach was found passed out in a D.C. alley wearing nothing but women’s underwear? Or about what Adam Archuleta said about Joe Gibbs’ mom? No? Yeah, me neither. … Read more

Player Profiles: Rocky McIntosh

Editors Note: We at THN have been profiling many of the new players that have joined the team this offseason. In this next installment of the series, THN will introduce you to Roger “Rocky” McIntosh. College: Miami Height: 6-3 Position: LB Weight: 237 Born: 11/15/1982 Draft: 2006 – 2nd round (3rd pick) by the Washington … Read more

Dawn of A New Beginning

Well Redskin fans, here we sit on the cusp of yet another season for our beloved team. Every year, it’s common place to start gearing up for a season by examining what type of team you have. Being subjective is a difficult thing when you follow a team closely; especially when you have been a … Read more

Redskin Legends: Ricky Sanders – Rise to Success

Most fans of the Washington Redskins remember Ricky Sanders from “The Quarter,” but there is much more to the Redskins’ wide out. Ricky Sanders’ athletic career began as a teenager in Texas. Sanders was an accomplished track star at Belton High School and lettered three years in football. After high school, Sanders attended Southwest Texas … Read more

Welcome to the New Blog Forum

Welcome to the new Blog Forum. This forum is for blogs only, and while registered members can post replies, they cannot start threads. Please confine your comments to the particular blog that you are commenting on… all other posts will be removed. The goal of this forum is strictly to feed the blog section on … Read more

Bloggerrrrrifffic

At the risk of turning this into a theme, ESPN is on my mind. Again. Making this a whopping two, consecutive, back-to-back in a row (or column, whatever suits you) entries focused on the media behemoth. But there is a method to my madness. Plus it’s my blog so STOP TELLING ME HOW TO RUN … Read more