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The second practice of the day was considerably cooler thanks to some heavy rain between practices. In fact, I actually thought that practice might be cancelled. I arrived a little early to try and get a chance to talk to a few players but with very little success. (Little difficult without press passes) I did … Read more
AM Practice First practice of training camp and my first observation is, it is HOT in Ashburn today. Overcast skies and muggy conditions made for a very sticky morning practice. The offense and the defense split up almost immediately and went to separate fields. I went to the defense field because it was less crowded … Read more
Have “The Hogs” returned to Washington? No, we are not referring to White House interns, we’re talking about something that transcends even political lines… football. Namely… Redskins football. Not since the days of old, when the likes of George Starke, Joe Jacoby, Russ Grimm, Mark May and Jeff Bostic were controlling defensive lines have the … Read more
The following interview is from a phone conversation that I had with Ken Harvey on Thursday. We wanted to bring you all the info you needed to know about the upcoming Ken Harvey Football Fan Classic. Once again we thank Ken for taking time out of his really busy schedule to sit down and talk … Read more
The Redskins organization took a huge step in shoring up their offensive line today, when they signed free agent guard Dave Fiore to a four-year deal. In signing Fiore, they began assembling a “Hog-esque” offensive line, something that has been lacking in Washington for years. Fiore, a three-year starter with the San Francisco 49ers, has … Read more
When Chad Morton signed a 5 year $8 million deal with the Redskins this offseason, Washington gained its best return man since Brian Mitchell left town. With a career kick return average of almost 25 yards (24.4 YPR), Morton also has big play ability having scored 96 and 98 yard TD’s last season (both in … Read more
If you’re only familiar with his reputation, you might look at Regan Upshaw as a modern-day football stereotype. The gold teeth. The three pitbulls. Fines for spitting. Penalties for late hits. “Thug,” you might think, and dismiss him out of hand. But you’d be wrong if you did. It isn’t–and he isn’t–that simple. Let him … Read more
“Every time you lose, a part of you dies. And you can never get it back.” These words are from someone with a desire to win. Words from someone who wants to have a huge impact in the Redskin secondary this upcoming season. These are the words of the Redskins new free safety, Matthew (Matt) … Read more
In the off-season, the Redskins have made a lot of moves to provide Steve Spurrier with the weapons he needs to make the Fun ‘N Gun work in the NFL. What the Fun ‘N Gun really needs, is a quality starting QB. The’ Skins think they have that man in second year QB Pat Ramsey. … Read more
Before he could walk, Laveranues Coles was dubbed “Trouble.” Most people would associate the nickname with old headlines from his days at Florida State University. While Coles certainly found trouble, his nickname was given to him by his mother’s doctor. Laveranues Coles was born after an extended labor – four days of labor. An off-hand … Read more