Published on: 5th January, 2010
The Washington Redskins and Mike Shanahan have finally come to an agreement. Shanahan signed a five-year deal to become the team's President of Football Operations and head football coach, according to the Denver Post. Although the details of the agreement have not been released, it is believed that Shanahan will hold the highest ranking position with the team ...Published on: 5th January, 2010
When I heard the news early this morning that Washington Redskins General Manager Bruce Allen fired Jim Zorn at 4:00 AM Eastern Time upon the team’s arrival at Dulles Airport, I couldn’t help but feel sad for the much maligned former coach. Then, I hear he was escorted from Redskins Park ...Published on: 18th December, 2009
It has been six years since the last of its kind was spotted. The last reported sighting was on field turf in urban St. Louis. The seldom seen white cornerback remains secluded. Some would even say the rare species no longer exists. When former NFL cornerback Jason Sehorn retired from the ...Published on: 15th December, 2009
As you read this article, keep in mind the opposite of everything referenced will probably take place. Since the Washington Redskins defeated the Denver Broncos five weeks ago, something has clicked with this team. Perhaps it is the impact of offensive consultant Sherman Lewis? Could it be all the free agent moves ...Published on: 21st November, 2009
Many predicted a grand season from the 2009 Washington Redskins, myself included. But, with great expectations comes greater dissapointment. Why wouldn’t a team that finished 8-8 the previous season improve with the roster additions made during the offseason? When one touts and praises the potential fortunes of a football team, and ultimately ...Published on: 14th October, 2009
Needless to say, the 2-3 Redskins have underachieved to this point in the season. Game by game, their season is slowly slipping away. They have an anemic and unimaginative offense, their defense has allowed a disappointing 41.2 percent of third-down conversions, and the special teams have been less than special. With ...Published on: 6th October, 2009
The Washington Redskins just announced the hiring of Sherman Lewis as an Offensive consultant. Lewis has 22-years of coaching experience in the NFL and is the owner of four Super Bowl rings. "Sherm Lewis is an outstanding coach who has been an instrumental member of four super Bowl championship ...Published on: 2nd October, 2009
To say head coach Jim Zorn and his Washington Redskins football team have reached a crossroads is an understatement. Just three weeks into the season, Zorn is under fire by the media and Washingtonians alike. With a 1-2 start that includes a déjà vu opening game loss to the New York ...Published on: 27th September, 2009
The professional in me wanted to take a day to mull over one of the most embarrassing Redskins’ losses I have ever witnessed in my thirty years of watching the team play. But the fan in me has had enough, and ultimately won out! Not since the 38-9 thumping at the hands ...Published on: 15th September, 2009
For the second straight season the Washington Redskins traveled to New York in a divisional rivalry matchup. And for the second straight season they left the Big Apple (really New Jersey) with a disappointing loss. In both opening game losses, the Redskins were in the game heading in to the fourth quarter ...