Top Ten 40-Yard Dashes At The 2023 NFL Scouting Combine

The 2023 NFL Scouting Combine has now come and gone. It’s up for debate as to wether or not a player’s performance at the Combine should have bearing on where he is drafted. What’s not up for debate, is that the time these young men lay down in the 40-yard dash, will likely follow them for the rest of their football careers.

So here are some of the top performances from the workouts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis this past weekend.  Read more... (723 words, 1 image, estimated 2:54 mins reading time)

Time Machine: Cornerbacks #ThrowbackThursday

Welcome to the Time Machine! The Throwback Thursday feature that allows you to swap current players with former players. Today’s edition is cornerbacks.

You can either choose to keep the current player that holds the roster spot, or you can fire up the flux capacitor and travel back in time in the Redskins Commandelorean, and pick up one of three players that played that position at some point.  Read more... (516 words, 2 images, estimated 2:04 mins reading time)

Washington’s Five Best Ever First Round Draft Picks

The 2021 NFL Draft is just days away. The Washington Football Team will be looking to land a superstar for years to come with the 19th overall pick.

Here is a look at Washington’s five best ever first round draft picks.  Read more... (381 words, 1 image, estimated 1:31 mins reading time)

Dallas Week: Memories of Rivalry Past

I was both impressed and amused by Deangelo Hall’s new found fiestiness…  in an “Awwww, come on, dude” kind of way…  Here’s this little guy, never known for his physicality, talkin’ “AH MA GONNA TAKE’EMOUT” smack with Tony Romo on Dallas Week. 

Deangelo:  “Absolutely. I want to get a chance to put my helmet on whatever’s hurt,” Hall said. “Romo’s ribs—I’m going to be asking for some corner blitzes. If I know Felix Jones’(notes) shoulder’s hurt, I’m not going to cut him. I’m definitely going to try to hit him up high, so that’s just part of it.

“If you know something’s wrong with an opponent, you’re going to try to target in on that. We’re going to try to definitely get as many hats on that team as possible.”

Does it get any better?   Read more... (1240 words, estimated 4:58 mins reading time)

Leftovers – Week 7

In this week’s edition of Leftovers, Andre Carter talks about if he could possibly return to defensive end, how the defense countered Peyton Manning and the Redskins Alumni homecoming.

To read this week’s edition of THN Weekly, click here.  Read more... (513 words, 1 image, estimated 2:03 mins reading time)

Extras

Burgundy and Gold Faithful Invade Canton

What a weekend to be a Redskins fan. Two legends are officially enshrined as members of the hallowed Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. Then the current crop of Washington Redskins kicks off the NFL preseason in the annual Hall of Fame game against the Indianapolis Colts one night later.

August 2nd marked the beginning of what Redskins fans were looking forward to since February. Former cornerback Darrell Green, who spent 20 years in Washington, and former wide receiver Art Monk, the Redskins all-time leading receiver and retired as the NFL’s most prolific pass-catcher, officially became members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.  Read more... (1014 words, estimated 4:03 mins reading time)

Washington Redskins 2003 Free Agents and Transactions

Finding it hard to stay on top of all of the moves this offseason? We’ve got you covered!

It’s been a busy free agency – that’s for sure. What’s your favorite move? Hit the message boards and let us know.

Obviously Darrell Green retiring is probably the most noteworthy loss. It was also sad to see Stephen Davis go, but predictable.

Good to see Tre Johnson return. Hopefully he can stay healthy and provide some help.  Read more... (291 words, 1 image, estimated 1:10 mins reading time)