Published on: 3rd December, 2010
It’s difficult to come up with something interesting to talk about regarding the Washington Redskins at this point, five games away from the 2010-11 season finale.Though the team has been subject to much drama this season with Fat Al, McNabb-gate and the meat grinder that is the running backs spot, ...Published on: 19th November, 2010
Gut check time in Washington.The Washington Redskins just suffered the franchise’s most humiliating defeat since the 1940’s, a 73-0 loss to the Chicago Bears in the NFL Championship game.The game was actually winnable for Washington. The team surprised the Eagles earlier in the year with a win in the City ...Published on: 23rd October, 2010
LaRon Landry is a microcosm of the differences between the Mike Shanahan regime and those who came before him.Landry is an immensely talented, athletic NFL safety. He runs like the wind, hits like a truck and can turn on a dime. He also has the mind and instincts for football. ...Published on: 16th September, 2010
So lets just get the obvious out of the way: the Washington Redskins have a ridiculously large need for another wide receiver. Other than Santana Moss, Washington has a geriatric, a bust, and a couple guys who couldn’t play in the Arena league.The Redskins passing offense looked mediocre at best ...Published on: 27th June, 2010
It’s Super Bowl or Bust for the 2010 Baltimore Ravens. To put it another way; anything short of Ray Lewis hoisting his second career Lombardi Trophy would be a crushing disappointment for B-More faithful. The team has consistently had one of the NFL’s best defenses for the entire ...Published on: 27th June, 2010
Despite a lackluster free agency period and limited draft choices, the Washington Redskins enter 2010 looking remarkably better than they did in 2009. Choosing Mike Shanahan and Bruce Allen to lead the team into the 21st Century’s second decade may have seemed a tad uninspired, but so far they ...Published on: 2nd May, 2010
Entering the offseason, the Baltimore Ravens had two primary needs.The first was at wide receiver, where the team has improved in spades this year. The second was making sure the defensive stars and team leaders—Derrick Mason, Ed Reed and Ray Lewis—all came back for another year.Though Reed has not officially ...Published on: 2nd May, 2010
For the first time in a while, the Redskins were not the most exciting team in the offseason. Sure, they traded for a new franchise quarterback in Donovan McNabb, and that certainly was both unexpected and exciting. However McNabb is a solid fit as the team’s signal caller, and ...Published on: 18th April, 2010
After the Donovan McNabb trade, the Washington Redskins draft needs are now very much clear. Option 1: Take an offensive tackle Option 2: Trade down, and then take an offensive tackle In the Redskins recent mini-camp, the team had Stephon Heyer at left tackle and Artis Hicks on ...Published on: 4th April, 2010
In a move that can only be called stunning, the Philadelphia Eagles have traded franchise quarterback Donovan McNabb to their division rival, the Washington Redskins, for picks in the 2010 and 2011 NFL drafts. Not only does the move completely alter the NFL and NFC East landscape, but it ...