Redskins Finished Retaining Free Agents

On Tuesday, Tim Hasselbeck became the final restricted free agent to re-sign with the Redskins. In a span of three days last week, the Redskins re-signed restricted free agents Rock Cartwright, Demetric Evans, Ron Warner and Andre Lott. With the re-signing of Hasselbeck, the Redskins appear to be finished with retaining any free agents. The … Read more

2005 Schedule Announced

For the fourth season in a row, the Redskins have a home-opener. Washington will host the Chicago Bears at 1:00 p.m. on September 11th to kick off the 2005 campaign. The only two ‘prime time’ appearances for Washington are in week two at Dallas for a Monday Night game, and then on November 6th when … Read more

BA in B and G

The Redskins announced earlier this week, that the team inked 5-year veteran linebacker Brian Allen, known to his teammates as BA. Allen should be a good fit for the team. He is an outstanding special teams player and has experience at all three linebacker positions. Allen also takes the time during the off-season to speak … Read more

How Will They Line Up?

Running a site so obviously tied to the great Redskins offensive line of the past, we’re asked a lot of questions about the offensive line and it’s role. So let’s look at the Redskins 2005 line and see what’s in store for Redskin fans this season. Obviously the performance of an offensive line has a … Read more

Riding High on the Hog(ette)

Solomons, MD: David Spigler celebrated his 60th birthday on Saturday, February 19. With over 250 friends and family in attendance at the Holiday Inn Select in beautiful Solomons, MD, Spiggy Hogette’s party was the place to be in Southern Maryland. On hand were several former Redskin greats, local celebrities, politicians and of course, most of … Read more

The Evil Empire Rising Again?

Many in the sports world identify the “Evil Empire” as the New York Yankees thanks in large part to Boston Red Sox GM Theo Epstein and the Red Sox nation. While it may be hard to picture George Steinbrenner as Darth Vader, it is easy to see how the correlation is made. And while the … Read more

Get Off the Bandwagon Then

Why is it that a team that has been so criticized for being too aggressive in free agency can be so equally criticized when they are not agressive? And how is it that with a month and a half before the draft is even held, that the Redskins can have had “one of the worst … Read more

Snyder Gets His Man

In the 2001 NFL entry draft, the Redskins owned the 15th overall pick in the first round. Owner Dan Snyder was pushing for Santana Moss, the speedy wide out from the University of Miami, but new coach Marty Schottenheimer was given the final say over personnel decisions and the Redskins chose the bigger, more physical … Read more

So Long Smoot

Washington Redskin cornerback Fred Smoot accepted a deal to join the Minnesota Vikings. Smoot gave the Redskins a chance to match the offer, but they weren’t willing to move from their original offer. The contract, believed to be worth $34 million including a $10.8 million signing bonus, is said to pay the cornerback $6 million … Read more

Marshall In The Middle?

According to the Washington Times, the Washington Redskins will not pursue any middle linebackers to replace last year’s starter, Antonio Pierce. Pierce signed a lucrative deal with the New York Giants Thursday. Sources close to the situation stated that Pierce gave the Redskins a chance to match the offer, however the Redskins were unable or … Read more