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It’s a little slow in the way of Redskins news for the next two months so if you’re looking forward to the 2016 season, and we know you are, you can look for a variety of ways to keep your desktop or mobile device hailing to the Washington Redskins between now and September as well … Read more
I thought for a Flashback Friday this week, I would take a look back at a little bit of history about the site. There’s method to my madness. Yesterday I archived over 1300 articles. They were technically the “first” articles ever written by the-hogs.net, and they were housed in a very rudimentary old database. It … Read more
Yeah, yeah, yeah… before you even start, I did this graphic up to pay homage to Sean Taylor, not to exploit him or his good name. After all, not only is Taylor a favorite of many-to-most Redskins fans, he was also the favorite player of the Redskins 2nd round draft pick Su’a Cravens (53rd overall). … Read more
It’s possibly the worst kept secret in the organization that the Washington Redskins need insurance at the running back position. Dismissing all of the questions surrounding the abilities of Matt Jones to be the primary back and operating under the assumption he will, in fact, be the primary back due to both verbal confirmation from … Read more
NFL players typically have a limited shelf life. Either their age becomes a limitation or their salary does or both. The 2016 Washington Redskins are no exception and there are some roster moves that simply make sense now as opposed to later. One of those was made in the last twenty-four hours with the release … Read more
Yes, it’s early. Too early. The FNGs haven’t even been dragged through the week that is rookie camp yet. Furthermore, anyone who witnessed the last two Washington Redskins drafts knows it’s impossible to read the mind of Scot McCloughan. The first person who says they saw the Brandon Scherff pick last season or the Josh … Read more
When a team makes a player the highest paid player at his position for the year there are going to be high expectations. When that team is the Washington Redskins and that player is Kirk Cousins we had better like that. More importantly, Scot McCloughan had better like that or we’ll be back on the … Read more
If you’re among those who felt the running game had room for improvement last season stop reading now. It’s going to get worse before it gets better. For better or for worse Scot McCloughan and Jay Gruden have all but etched in stone Matt Jones as the primary back for the upcoming season. Jones averaged … Read more
I posted this before, but when original Hog Joe Jacoby is announced as one of the 15 Hall of Fame finalists the night before… Best of luck Joe! All of #RedskinsNation is pulling for you. Follow him on Twitter @JoeJacoby66Hog and me @TheHogsdotNet. Hail!