First Roster Cut-Downs

And so it begins. All 32 NFL teams scrambled today, to get their 90-man rosters down to 80 players.

The Redskins announced the following cuts:  Read more... (332 words, estimated 1:20 mins reading time)

Injury Update Supplemental: Kelly and Banks

Since there seem to be some taking exception to the brevity with which I expressed a couple of my opinions in today’s Injury update article, allow me to elaborate a little in this blog, and hopefully clear some of the air.

Malcolm Kelly, and why I think he’ll NEVER see the field as a Redskin again…  Read more... (636 words, estimated 2:33 mins reading time)

Colts Preseason: Make or Break Time

When the Redskins line up against the Indianapolis Colts tonight at Lucas Oil Stadium, there will be a few guys that not only want to make an impression, but need to make an impression. With just a few short weeks left before the regular season, coaches are going to have their fingers on the eject button, and will start jettisoning players after every game. So who is on the bubble, and needs to play well to land on the Redskins 53 man roster?  Read more... (1152 words, estimated 4:36 mins reading time)

Slop From The Trough 06-12-09

This is a new blog I’ll plan to do at least weekly starting with training camp. For now, at least, it will just be something along the lines of a Redskins notebook. I’ll be going to the internet trough and posting some of the slop that I come across that seems relevant. Feel free to comment to let me know if I’ve missed something or you have ideas for improvement.

For now, let’s get started with LaRon Landry, Jason Campbell, two signings and James Thrash:  Read more... (704 words, estimated 2:49 mins reading time)

Redskins Inactives for Browns Games

Here are todays inactives:

QB Colt Brennen will be the 3rd quarterback

WR Malcolm Kelly

CB Shawn Springs

RB Ladell Betts

OL Jason Fabini

OL Chad Rinehart

DE Erasmus James 

DE Rob Jackson.

Redskins’ inactive players versus the Rams

The Washington Redskins injury is posted in HogWire every Friday, You can find the game day inactives here right before kickoff every Sunday

The Redskins’ inactive players are:

WR Malcolm Kelly
S Reed Doughty
DE Erasmus James
DE Rob Jackson
OL Chad Rinehart
S Justin Hamilton
OL Stephon Heyer

Numbers, Schmumbers

Numbers.  47-3.  24-3.  71-6.  Sure, they mean something, and right now they don’t look good.  But this game is about more than numbers, which sounds silly to say, since the score has actual numbers in it, numbers which determine the winner and loser.  However, in the preseason, I’ve tried to look past the numbers, and what I see from the Redskins is rather exciting.

So, with gloom and doom lurking around the Redskins as of late, I thought I would brighten your day with a few positive notes:  Read more... (723 words, estimated 2:54 mins reading time)