Redskin Players of the Game: Eagles

Each week, THN will choose their three players of the game at each position. Here are week nine’s selections: Offense: Mark Brunell Against the Eagles, Brunell had help from all areas of the offense. Whether it was Clinton Portis’ blocking, Mike Sellers’ powerful running, Santana Moss’ crucial catches that converted for first downs, or Chris … Read more

The Fifth Quarter: Eagles

The Redskins shook off a terrible performance last week against the Giants and gritted out a 17-10 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. The win was a valuable division and conference victory and put the Redskins just one game back of the division leading Giants at the halfway point in their season. The victory came on … Read more

2005 Gameday Preview: Redskins vs. Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles (4-3) at Washington Redskins (4-3) November 6th, 2005 FedEx Field ESPN 8:30pm (Mike Patrick, Paul Maguire, Joe Theismann and Suzy Kolber) In a game that features two teams known for their hard-nosed style of play and for their overall toughness, the latest installment in the long standing series resembles more of a M.A.S.H. … Read more

THN Cartoons: Eagles

Week eight of the cartoons, and this week the Washington Redskins square off against another division rival, the Philadelphia Eagles. This week’s cartoon pays homage to the great Foghorn Leghorn and also pokes a little fun at the fickleness of fandom. It’s called, ‘Monday Morning MayHen’. There is a link to the Cartoons section in … Read more

Heading into National TV Matchup, Injuries Adding Up For Eagles, Skins

Despite taking a lot of punishment over the last several weeks, the Redskins starting defensive line has been battling through pain to stay in games. Starting defensive tackles Joe Salave’a (planter fasciitis) and Cornelius Griffin (hip flexor) headline this week’s injury report. Both players are listed as questionable for Sunday night’s game against the Philadelphia … Read more

Hognostications: Week 9

What a long week to belong to the Redskin Nation. That was an embarrassing loss that can only be erased with a win this week against Philthy. Besides the home team let- down, Denver and St. Louis continue to impress, while it’s the same ole same ole for the Vikes, Pack, Lions, Browns and Titans. … Read more

Redskins Players of the Game: Giants

Each week, THN will choose their three players of the game at each position. Here are week eight’s selections: Offense: Patrick Ramsey It’s very hard to find an offensive player of the game when it seems like the offense missed the team bus on the way to the Meadowlands. The offensive line gave Brunell very … Read more

Gameday Preview: Washington Redskins at New York Giants

Washington Redskins (4-2) at New York Giants (4-2) The Meadowlands October 30, 2005 1pm on FOX (Kenny Albert, Daryl Johnston and Tony Siragusa) Put away your Rubik’s Cube, Don Johnson jackets, Olivia Newton-John sweatbands and your Dukes of Hazzard lunchboxes. While it seems like old times with the re-emergence of the Redskins and the once … Read more

THN Cartoons: Giants

Week seven of the cartoons, and this week the Washington Redskins square off against their division rivals, the New York Giants. The Giants are off to a great start to the season and this Toon pokes fun at two of the guys most responsible for their success, Eli Manning and Plaxico Burress. It’s affectionately called, … Read more