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| Redskins: QB Brennan headed for injured reserve |
NFL Football |
09/05/2009 |
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ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -The Washington Redskins say they've decided to put quarterback Colt Brennan on injured reserve with a hamstring injury, ruling him out for the season. The team reported on its Web site Saturday that Brennan aggravated a nagging hamstring problem during Thursday night's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Brennan and Chase Daniel spent the preseason battling for the third-string job.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News |
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| Washington Redskins 2009 Season Preview |
NFL Football |
08/27/2009 |
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| ond-half struggles of last year as well as any lingering confidence issues. They're all potential problems that must be solved in order for the Redskins to move forward in Zorn's second season. Below we take a capsule look at the 2009 edition of the Washington Redskins, with a personnel evaluation and prognosis included therein: 2008 RECORD: 8-8 (4th, NFC East) LAST PLAYOFF APPEARANCE: 2007, lost to Seattle, 35-14, in NFC First-Round COACH (RECORD): Jim Zorn (8-8 in one season with Redskins, 8-8 overall) OFFENSIVE |
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| Penn State and Indiana to square off at FedExField |
Division I College Football |
08/26/2009 |
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| Bloomington, IN (MySportsbook) - Indiana University announced Wednesday it has reached an agreement with the NFL's Washington Redskins and FedExField to play a home date on its 2010 schedule against Penn State at the Redskins' home in Landover, Maryland. The game is scheduled for November 20, 2010 and will serve as a home game for the Hoosiers. Indiana will add an additional home game to the schedule so that they play six games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington as usual. "This is a unique opportunity to partne |
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| Roethlisberger out for Saturday |
NFL Football |
08/22/2009 |
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| Landover, MD (MySportsbook) - Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will not play in Saturday's preseason contest against the Washington Redskins. The sixth-year signal-caller suffered an undisclosed right-foot injury -- whose severity is not known -- during practice on Thursday and the decision was made to hold him out of the game. Charlie Batch is slated to get reps with the first team. |
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| Tennessee Titans 2009 Season Preview |
NFL Football |
08/22/2009 |
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| oy Kopog (4th Round, Tulane) looks to have a good chance to stick as a backup too. DL: There will be much scrutiny upon this area in 2009, as the unchallenged best member of the front four, Haynesworth, signed a $100 million free agent deal with the Washington Redskins. The job of replacing the Pro Bowler will fall to two players, free agent acquisition Jovan Haye (33 tackles with Tampa Bay) and promising second-year-pro Jason Jones (31 tackles). Jones looks like the future at the position after managing five sack |
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| Ravens blank Redskins in preseason opener |
NFL Football |
08/13/2009 |
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| Baltimore, MD (MySportsbook) - Joe Flacco led scoring drives in his first two series of the preseason, and the Baltimore Ravens were off and running to a 23-0 win over the Washington Redskins in the preseason opener for both teams at M&T Bank Stadium. Flacco was a crisp 9-of-15 for 103 yards in his only two series of the game, both of which resulted in Steve Hauschka field goals. A 34-yard pass play to running back Ray Rice helped to set up the initial score, a 21-yard field goal for Hauschka in the first q |
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| Smith, Woodson among 2009 Hall of Fame class |
NFL Football |
08/08/2009 |
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| times and voted to 11 Pro Bowls. "I have come full circle," Smith said. "By the grace of God I stand before you today. This induction into the Hall of Fame marks my passage into football's immortality." The Virginia Tech product also played for the Washington Redskins in a career that spanned 1985-2003. He recorded 10 or more sacks in a record 13 seasons and helped the Bills reach four consecutive Super Bowls. Woodson played for four different teams in 17 NFL seasons, but spent the majority of his career with Pit |
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| Redskins sign WR Hackett |
NFL Football |
08/05/2009 |
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| Ashburn, VA (MySportsbook) - The Washington Redskins signed free agent wide receiver D.J. Hackett on Wednesday and waived injured wideout Roydell Williams. Hackett was released by Carolina in February after catching 13 passes for 181 yards last season with the Panthers. He was originally a fifth-round pick by the Seahawks in 2004 and spent his first four years with the Seattle organization. For his career, Hackett has 118 receptions for 1,575 yards and nine touchdowns. Williams fractured a pinky finger during p |
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| Redskins sign top pick Orakpo |
NFL Football |
07/31/2009 |
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| Ashburn, VA (MySportsbook) - The Washington Redskins signed their top pick, defensive lineman Brian Orakpo, to an undisclosed contract Friday. Orakpo will join the team in camp on Friday, which marks his 23rd birthday. According to a report in the Washington Post, Orakpo's contract is worth $20 million, with $12.1 million guaranteed. The Texas product was the 13th overall pick in this year's draft and was regarded as one of the top defensive ends in all of college football. He posted 23 career sacks in college, |
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| Redskins sign Jarmon |
NFL Football |
07/28/2009 |
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| Ashburn, VA (MySportsbook) - The Washington Redskins came to terms with defensive end Jeremy Jarmon, who was the only player selected in the NFL's supplemental draft earlier this month. Jarmon played three years at Kentucky, but tested positive for a banned substance in February and was ruled ineligible to participate in what would have been his senior season with the Wildcats. He had an appeal for reinstatement denied by the NCAA in May. The Redskins selected him in the third round of the supplemental draft, t |
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