Published on: 24th September, 2009
Bottom line: You know that an owner is far too involved in the affairs of a football team when the team’s best player tells the truth on fan perspective. So here we go with Clinton Portis, and the beginning of the end for the Washington franchise as we know it. “I ...Published on: 10th September, 2009
Who woulda thunk it? The Baltimore Ravens have a more expensive game day experience than their NFC counterparts down the road in Washington. The average family of four will pay $481.69—the fourth-highest price among all 32 NFL teams—to attend a Ravens home game in 2009, according to the latest NFL Fan ...Published on: 10th September, 2009
Which Jason Campbell will be the quarterback Washington football fans can check for this year? The quarterback who is maligned and halfway out of town? Or is he the second coming of Doug Williams, as Clinton Portis has so eloquently stated recently? His performance is what this season is all about. ...Published on: 7th September, 2009
If you think a guy has the potential to spill secrets to a division rival after you cut him, how about not cutting Andre’ Woodson, New York Giants? “I have been a part of it,” Coughlin said Monday when asked whether he has ever signed a player released by a team ...Published on: 7th September, 2009
The Ravens cut the majority of the wide receivers they brought in through draft and free agency, and from all appearances they seem comfortable with the core of Derrick Mason, Demetrius Williams, Mark Clayton, and Kelley Washington. I trust Ozzie Newsome, but unless the Ravens plan on doing more two-receiver sets ...Published on: 7th September, 2009
Let’s just tell the truth; the University of Maryland and athletes associated with the University of Maryland have no business on the West Coast. The Terrapins football team traveled to the west side to take on the Cal Bears this past weekend. They’ll be lucky if Ralph Friedgen doesn’t take turns ...Published on: 3rd September, 2009
Every knowledgeable fan knows that an NFL owner, in this case Daniel Snyder, makes money off of the sweet seats in luxury boxes, not off the yokels who buy single tickets. So to be fair, the Washington NFL franchise has every right to pursue funds owed them by delinquent purchasers of their ...Published on: 2nd September, 2009
Is it because he’s productive? Is it because he’s willing to open his mouth and give an opinion? Maybe it’s a combination of both that makes John Riggins the latest Washington football legend to criticize current star running back Clinton Portis. It was one thing when it was Brian Mitchell; his ...Published on: 2nd September, 2009
It would be one thing if the Ravens had injuries at positions eased by great depth; you know, like running back or offensive guard? Instead, several Pro Bowl-level Ravens are injured, and if the injuries are serious, they could significantly derail the Ravens' chances for a playoff berth, let alone the ...Published on: 1st September, 2009
Seems like its turning out this way every year for Samari Rolle. This year, he will miss the first six games of the season with a neck injury requiring surgery. Prior to that, it was a bout with a disease diagnosed as epilepsy, several weeks after it caused him to miss ...