Posted in NFL, Signings, Transactions on Mar 12th, 2010
The Washington Redskins almost did it. They almost went through an entire offseason without signing some big name who can’t really play anymore. But, according to Adam Schefter, they signed free agent Larry Johnson to a three-year contract today, so they’ve kept their streak alive.
“Filed to ESPN: There’s a new running back in [...]
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Posted in NFL on Mar 10th, 2010
According to NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora, former Kansas City Chief and Cincinnati Bengal RB Larry Johnson is scheduled to meet with the Washington Redskins and Oakland Raiders this week.
“RB Larry Johnson has visits planned to Skins and Raiders this week. More on NFL..com and NFL Network. About to do a chat on [...]
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Posted in NFL on Mar 6th, 2010
Free agent Willie Parker is scheduled to visit the Washington Redskins on Monday, according to who else but Adam Schefter.
Usually by now the Redskins would have spent close to a billion dollars in free agency, so don’t be surprised if owner Dan Snyder offers Parker a 10-year, $79 million contract. On top of that, it’s [...]
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Posted in NFL, YouTube on Mar 4th, 2010
Since we’ve been talking about the Washington Redskins cutting all these players that were linked to the Vinny Cerrato regime (Rock Cartwright, Randy Thomas, Fred Smoot, Antwaan Randle El), we got to thinking. We got to thinking about Vinny Cerrato and how much we love his dramatic acting.
Have you seen his work [...]
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Posted in NFL, Released, Transactions on Mar 4th, 2010
The Washington Redskins have put a few heads on the chopping block as expected. They have cut guard Randy Thomas, wide receiver Antwaan Randle El (thank god) and special teamer/backup RB Rock Cartwright.
At age 34 and coming off of a torn triceps, you had to figure they weren’t going to pay Thomas the $3 [...]
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Posted in NFL, Released, Transactions on Mar 4th, 2010
According to San Diego Chargers WR/special teamer Kassim Osgood on Twitter, the team has cut nose tackle Jamal Williams.
“Confirmed: Jamal Williams released — ka,” he tweets.
Williams was put on injured reserve last year after only one game. The Chargers must really feel like he is toast because the NT is [...]
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Posted in NFL on Mar 4th, 2010
Apparently, the San Diego Chargers have changed their minds about letting RB Darren Sproles walk in free agency. The team has tendered him at the first- and third-round levels, meaning he’ll be getting $7.27 million if he stays with the team. That also means that anyone who wants to sign him now, will [...]
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Posted in NFL on Mar 2nd, 2010
Tons of teams are believed to be interested in free-agent-to-be Julius Peppers (wait until the bidding starts, tons will fall off very quickly). But, you can bet that his price tag will be through the roof when free agency starts.
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Posted in NFL on Mar 1st, 2010
According to Jason Reid of the Washington Post, the Washington Redskins are expected to go after soon-to-be free agent DE Julius Peppers. This isn’t entirely surprising since he’s probably the biggest name on the market, there probably won’t be a cap and Dan Snyder likes to spend tons of money on names regardless of [...]
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Posted in Arrests, NFL on Feb 19th, 2010
Washington Redskins DB Byron Westbrook, the younger brother of Philadelphia Eagles RB Brian Westbrook, was arrested at 2 AM Friday morning on suspicion of DUI. Westbrook was pulled over by the deputy after he observed his car changing lanes several times. When he pulled him over, the officer smelled booze, Westbrook failed several [...]
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Posted in NFL, YouTube on Feb 11th, 2010
Between this, the Super Bowl Shuffle and Buddy’s Watching You, it’s become pretty clear to us that football teams from the 1980’s just shouldn’t rap. Look, we understand. The genre was new, it was exciting, it seemed easy enough that anyone could do it. But that’s just not the case. Unless [...]
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Posted in NFL on Feb 9th, 2010
A league source tells Jason Reid of the Washington Post that Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan wants to use the fourth-overall pick on a young QB for him to develop. This means that he is thinking like everyone else in the 202 area code that Jason Campbell is not the answer.
Photo Caption: “Wish [...]
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Posted in NFL on Feb 7th, 2010
Washington Redskins RB Clinton Portis was involved in a heated dispute with FB Mike Sellers during an after a victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this season. But, afterwards, everyone tried to downplay it and not make a big deal about it. Now, speaking to NFL Network about the incident, Portis does his [...]
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