Tag: "Albert Haynesworth"

Haynesworth wants trade, officially a royal pain
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Haynesworth wants trade, officially a royal pain

The Washington Redskins had to have a clue of what they were getting when they signed DT Albert Haynesworth. They gave him $41 million guaranteed last offseason while apparently not doing their homework on the type of person he was. This year, the Redskins have switched to a 3-4 and Haynesworth doesn’t like it. Despite [...]

Redskins acquire Carricker from Rams
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Redskins acquire Carricker from Rams

The St. Louis Rams think so much of 2007 first-round pick Adam Carricker, that they decided to ship him to the Washington Redskins in exchange for a bag of footballs. Actually, they swapped fifth- and seventh-round picks. Something tells us that the Rams don’t think they’ll ever get anything out of Carricker. But supposedly, Redskins [...]

Haynesworth likely to get moved?
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Haynesworth likely to get moved?

Appearing on NFL Network’s Around the League program, Jason La Canfora says that the Washington Redskins are “very likely” to trade disgruntled DT Albert Haynesworth before or during the draft. Haynesworth is ignoring the fact that he just got a $21 million check from the team and is complaining about the move to the 3-4 [...]

Shanahan says he’s not trading Haynesworth
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Shanahan says he’s not trading Haynesworth

Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan scoffed at the notion that the team is trying to move obnoxious DT Albert Haynesworth. Haynesworth has been clear that he does not like the transition to the 3-4 defense. The Redskins have been clear as well. As in, with their checks. Their $21 million checks clear. “There is [...]

Shanahan wants no part of Albert Haynesworth
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Shanahan wants no part of Albert Haynesworth

The Washington Redskins seem to be revamping their clubhouse in a very positive way and it all started with bringing coach Mike Shanahan on board and then trading for Donovan McNabb last Sunday. Now it’s time to get rid of the fat and what better place to start then defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth?  Per NFL.com’s [...]

Redskins offered the Eagles Haynesworth?
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Redskins offered the Eagles Haynesworth?

Adam Caplan of Scout.com was just quoted on television as saying that the Washington Redskins offered up DT Albert Haynesworth in the trade talks for QB Donovan McNabb. Caplan was told about this from two different league sources, and they said that the Eagles just said “no.” Hmmmmm….this might say a lot about what the [...]

Arrington rips Haynesworth
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Arrington rips Haynesworth

Former Washington Redskins linebacker Lavar Arrington had some choice words recently for current Redskin Albert Haynesworth. It’s well known that Haynesworth rubs some people the wrong way, and his recent decision to skip voluntary workouts (after showing up the first day) to workout on his own with his personal trainer, most certainly rubbed Arrington the [...]

Haynesworth will show up to offseason conditioning program
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Haynesworth will show up to offseason conditioning program

There have been several reports that Washington Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth won’t show up for the team’s offseason conditioning program as a way to protest the team’s move to the 3-4 scheme. Well, multiple sources tell the Washington Post’s Jason Reid that Haynesworth won’t skip out. Supposedly, Haynesworth has no interest in being the [...]

Peppers to be getting $12-$14 million from Bears?
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Peppers to be getting $12-$14 million from Bears?

A source tells the Chicago Sun Times that a deal between former Carolina Panther DE Julius Peppers and the Chicago Bears is imminent. The deal is believed to be for six years for between $12-$14 million per year with the first three years guaranteed. Adam Schefter is also reporting that a deal is done and [...]

Haynesworth encouraged teammates to show up late to Christmas practice
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Haynesworth encouraged teammates to show up late to Christmas practice

How can things get much worse in Washington? We just noted that Redskins defensive tackle and big-money free agent signee Albert Haynesworth hasn’t been worth the money and doesn’t think it’s his fault at all. And we learned yesterday that Haynesworth was sent home early from practice yesterday for conduct detrimental to the team. And [...]

Not Haynesworth’s fault that he sucks
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Not Haynesworth’s fault that he sucks

Haynesworth has largely been a disappointment since signing that mega deal with the Washington Redskins this offseason. Many predicted this since he’s really only been good when he’s playing for a new contract. Now that he’s paid, he doesn’t really have to play well. But according to him, it’s not his fault. “If they keep [...]

Albert Haynesworth won’t play against Eagles
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Albert Haynesworth won’t play against Eagles

NFL.com’s Jason La Canfora is reporting that Washington defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth will be inactive today when the Redskins play the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Haynesworth did travel with the team to Philadelphia, but will not be able to play on his injured ankle that kept him out of last week’s game against [...]

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Jason Brown reveals strategy on Haynesworth

St. Louis Rams’ center Jason Brown gave some insight into how his team plans to handle the Washington Redskins’ Albert Haynesworth in week 2 of the NFL season. Why? We have no clue, but he popped off anyway. “I’m so glad we’re playing Washington early in the year because it’s going to be hot out [...]