With the stroke of midnight came the most anticipated and perhaps the busiest time of the NFL season…the free agency signing period has come again. Many look forward to this time of year like kids waiting for Christmas. Much like last season, the Redskins will be looking over the list of free agents and determining … Read more
Defense S Matt Bowen: Bowen was taken by the St. Louis Rams in the 6th round of the 2000 NFL Draft out of Iowa. He started at strong safety twice and played in all 16 games. He also had 12 tackles against the Chargers that year. He signed with the Packers in 2001 and spent … Read more
Offense WR Laveranues Coles: Laveranues Coles was the biggest catch (no pun intended) of the 2003 offseason for the Redskins. In 2002, he set career highs in receptions and reception yardage as a member of the New York Jets. The team signed him to an offer sheet and the Jets refused to match the contract, … Read more
The recent talks between the Denver Broncos and the Washington Redskins have been made very public. The rumor is a trade involving two of the best players in the NFL – Champ Bailey, the Redskins shut-down corner and Clinton Portis, the Broncos young, talented, super-stud running back. The Redskins should take a step back and … Read more
Taking part in the NFL combine in Indianapolis are over 300 of what are considered to be the best NFL prospects for the upcoming draft. The combine can offer a chance for fringe players to increase their draft value or in some cases, for prospects draft value to drop. No matter what the prospect’s situation … Read more
This offseason has created the greatest stir in Franchise history, to say the least. With Joe Gibbs’ return, even the President was talking about the Skins. The questions abound: What will the Field Marshal do with what he has available? How did he grade our current roster out? What is going to happen with Ramsey … Read more
Various news sources are reporting today that the Washington Redskins and the Jacksonville Jaguars are very close to completing a trade agreement for quarterback Mark Brunell. While the trade cannot take place until the first day of the NFL’s year, March 3rd, it is believed the deal in the works is for Washington’s third round … Read more
As fellow Redskin fans sift through the rubble of the offseason news… be careful, and have a box of salt ready to grab for all the pinches you are going to need. It is the age of technology, which has spawned the age of sensationalistic journalism. Gone are the days of reading news like gospel … Read more
Yesterday the football world was rocked by an announcement that Champ Bailey had been given permission to pursue a trade. While this rocked the football world, it really shouldn’t have rocked Redskins world where the faithful should be less surprised by the announcement. Champ Bailey began his campaign to get a big contract in 2004 … Read more
The Pro Bowl has passed. You do know what that means, don’t you? It might mean that Andy Reid, once again, had another shot at coaching an all-star game this year because in three consecutive years the Eagles just can’t seem to get to the Super Bowl! It might mean that Redskins fans had something … Read more