THN Ranked Number Three: Website Given A Nod From Sports Illustrated

In the September 4, 2006 issue of Sports Illustrated, the editors of the illustrious magazine selected www.the-Hogs.net as the third best Washington Redskins news media outlet available on the web. The sports media giant ranked the outlets as part of their 2006 NFL Preview. The top four news providers were listed, in order of quality … Read more

Salary Cap Hell v2006

Every year the Washington Redskins head into the off-season with one mission, find a way to retain their top players. This is according to the national media and the talking heads at that four letter network. Right before Free Agency starts the Redskins are linked to every big name free agent expected to hit the … Read more

Press Release: THN Gives Back

THN traveled to the Rehoboth Beach Country Club in Delaware, where we teamed up with the Hogettes and former Redskins’ greats Reggie Branch, Brian Mitchell, Raleigh McKenzie, Ed Simmons, Clarence Vaughn, Ravin Caldwell and Dave Harbour. While many of the ex-Redskins looked like they could still tee it up on the football field, today they … Read more

Irresponsible Journalism

What on earth is wrong with the world of sports journalism? Can we even call it journalism anymore? We live in the age of technology, which is an exciting thing, so why then is this potential for information being choked by irresponsibility? I understand the value of shock journalism and the idealism of negativity being … Read more

Heroes

As the country prepares to pay their respects to those who have fought to secure our freedoms I would also like to join them in thanking not only those whom have passed but also those who continue to protect our freedoms today. In addition to the brave men and women of the armed forces, I … Read more

Pat Tillman: Good Player, Better Man

Some things in this world are bigger than football. Many of us, myself included, look at football as part of the fiber that makes up our being. Everyone loves a good hit or a spectacular play. Everyone loves to cheer for his or her favorite team on game day. Every once in awhile though, something … Read more

ESPN 2K5 Simulation: Cowboys

The following is the third installment of TheHogs.net’s 2004 NFL season simulation using the ESPN 2K5 football game on the Playstation 2 console: NFL WEEK 3 Dallas Cowboys (0-2) at Washington Redskins (0-2) Note – This is a continuation of the simulated 2004 NFL season using the ESPN NFL 2K5 video game. Welcome to Monday … Read more

ESPN 2K5 Simulation: Giants

The following is the second week of TheHogs.net’s 2004 NFL season simulation using the ESPN 2K5 football game on the Playstation 2 console: 2004 NFL WEEK TWO Washington Redskins (0-1) at New York Giants (1-0) The weather in The Meadowlands seemed to also be affected by Hurricane Ivan as at times, the rain came down … Read more

A Defensive Gem

In a game billed as the return of a coaching legend, it wasn’t surprising that Sunday’s 16-10 victory by the Redskins was largely due to coaching. What is surprising, is that it was defensive co-ordinator Gregg Williams that was the coach responsible. Going into 2004, critics everywhere pointed to the Redskins busy off-season and stated … Read more

Prognosticating

Hopefully you have come to realize that TheHogs.net staff can deliver daily articles, keen insight and unrivaled Redskins content. But do they know NFL football? We decided to test the staff’s prognosticating skills as some of them have offered up their predictions for the upcoming 2004 season. We will be checking in quarterly to see … Read more