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Robert Griffin III reminds DE Kerrigan of rookie year

NFL.com (NFL.com Wire Reports) — Robert Griffin III drew praise from Redskins veterans at Monday's workout, and reminded one -- DE Ryan Kerrigan -- of his own time as a first-round pick.
  • 15 hr 12 min ago
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Mike Shanahan gets bell rung at Redskins OTAs

NFL.com (NFL.com) — Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan found himself at the intersection of wide receiver Pierre Garcon and cornerback Brandyn Thompson during a 7-on-7 drills Monday.
  • 22 hr 23 min ago
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Sean Salisbury says Redskins' RG3 no phony

NFL.com (Sessler, Marc) — The infamous "unnamed scouts" made their rounds before the draft, but one's accusations that QB Robert Griffin III had a "selfish streak" has earned the wrath of NFL analyst Sean Salisbury.
  • 2 days ago
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RG3 on 'The Tonight Show,' kids Obama about basketball

NFL.com (NFL.com) — Robert Griffin III joked with Jay Leno on "The Tonight Show" on Thursday night, showing off some of his favorite socks and teasing President Obama about a one-on-one game of basketball.
  • 4 days ago
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Redskins' Mike Shanahan says he would not do 'Hard Knocks'

NFL.com (NFL.com) — Count the Washington Redskins among the teams that will not be featured on HBO's "Hard Knocks" this year, coach Mike Shanahan said Wednesday.
  • 5 days ago
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Tim Hightower returning to Redskins, agrees to one-year deal

NFL.com (Rapoport, Ian) — Free-agent running back Tim Hightower has agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Washington Redskins, a source with knowledge of the situation told NFL.com's Ian Rapoport on Sunday.
  • 8 days ago
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Matthew Stafford visits White House, Pentagon for education

NFL.com (NFL.com) — Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was joined by Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher in the nation's capital Thursday to promote a computer game that helps teach financial...
  • 11 days ago
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Washington Redskins familiarizing LB Alexander with TE duties

NFL.com (NFL.com) — Washington Redskins linebacker Lorenzo Alexander, who has already played on the offensive and defensive lines as well as on special teams during his six-year NFL career, might get a tryout at...
  • 12 days ago
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Report: John Beck finds a home with the Texans

NFL.com (Rosenthal, Gregg) — John Beck has found a home. And he already knows the system! Gary Kubiak has reportedly gotten Beck to come aboard and compete for the Texans' No. 3 quarterback job.
  • 12 days ago
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RG3 trademarks name, 'Unbelievably Believable' tag

NFL.com (Sessler, Marc) — Redskins fans believe in Robert Griffin III, and we're starting to gain a sense of just how confident the rookie QB is about his future. He's already trademarked himself.
  • 12 days ago
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Washington Redskins' Trent Williams ready to step up as leader

NFL.com (NFL.com) — Washington Redskins left tackle Trent Williams said he's learned from past off-the-field mistakes and is ready to become a team leader, the Washington Post reported Tuesday.
  • 13 days ago
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D.C. columnist: RG3 best Redskins QB since Jurgensen

NFL.com (Rosenthal, Gregg) — The Robert Griffin III love affair is in full bloom in Washington, D.C. One local columnists calls RGIII the best Redskins quarterback since Sonny Jurgensen. Who needs Theismann?
  • 15 days ago
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Redskins' Shanahan: No setbacks with Chris Cooley's knee

NFL.com (NFL.com) — Redskins coach Mike Shanahan says the left knee that put tight end Chris Cooley on injured reserve last season is not giving him the same swelling problems after workouts. Wide receiver Santa Moss...
  • 15 days ago
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Redskins sign draft picks Alfred Morris, Tom Compton

NFL.com (NFL.com) — The Washington Redskins have signed their two sixth-round draft picks in offensive tackle Tom Compton and running back Alfred Morris, the team announced in a release.
  • 15 days ago
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Mike Shanahan on RG3: 'He's the starter, period'

NFL.com (Hanzus, Dan) — Just in case you weren't aware, Robert Griffin III will go right to work for the Redskins. Mike Shanahan said Sunday that the rookie QB will work with the first team at OTAs.
  • 15 days ago
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Redskins couldn't pass on Kirk Cousins, says QB coach

NFL.com (NFL.com) — Washington Redskins quarterbacks coach Matt LaFleur said Monday that the team couldn't lose by taking Kirk Cousins in the fourth round of the NFL Draft.
  • 20 days ago
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Jabar Gaffney released by Washington Redskins

NFL.com (Wyche, Steve) — Jabar Gaffney has been released by the Washington Redskins, according to sources with knowledge of the situation.
  • 21 days ago
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Washington Redskins sign kicker Neil Rackers, back-up LB

NFL.com (NFL.com) — The Washington Redskins signed veteran kicker Neil Rackers and reserve linebacker Jonathan Goff, the team said on Monday.
  • 21 days ago
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Criticism of Redskins' Kirk Cousins pick misplaced

NFL.com (Rosenthal, Gregg) — Are we really that upset about a fourth-round draft pick? Around the League's Gregg Rosenthal wonders why there is so much sound and fury about the Redskins taking QB Kirk Cousins.
  • 22 days ago
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For one glorious moment, it all came together for Washington’s sports teams

The Washington Post (Tracee Hamilton) — Well, you had that one glorious day. Remember it. Years from now, you can tell your grandchildren about it, via whatever has replaced e-mail, Facebook and Twitter by then. First, they’ll show you...
  • 22 days ago
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Blog Articles

Rainy Monday Brings First OTA Indoors

Redskins Blog (Andrew Walker) — A steady, annoying drizzle was the weather theme at Redskins Park Monday morning, so head coach Mike Shanahan decided to bring the team’s first round of organized team activities inside. It...
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Neil Rackers Happy With New Opportunity

Redskins Blog (Andrew Walker) — Veteran kicker Neil Rackers was right where he wanted to be late Monday morning at Redskins Park: With a longsnapper and a holder. Rackers, who was signed last month to compete with three-year...
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Rookie Offensive Lineman Gets Feet Wet

Redskins Blog (Andrew Walker) — There’s something to be said about that first day of the season when you’re finally allowed to run drills against your teammates — and not go against tackling dummies....
  • New: 2 hr 16 min ago

Video: RG3 Interviews Jarius Wright and Alshon Jeffery

Hogs Haven (Kevin Ewoldt) — Amy Nelson from SB Nation filmed another fun video at the Rookie Premiere this past weekend. This time, SB Nation handed the microphones and cameras over to the players...fun ensues.
  • New: 2 hr 49 min ago

Daily Slop : RG3 Works out With Vets, Shanahan Injured; Chris Cooley Says he’s Healthy and Ready to Contribute

Hogs Haven (HTTR4LIFE) — NFL Videos: RG3 works out with vets, Shanahan injured Redskins first round draft pick Robert Griffin III worked out for the first time with the teams veteran players on Monday during the Skins...
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Player Profile: Offensive Tackle Tom Compton

Hogs Haven (Tiller56) — The Washington Redskins put together another solid draft entering year three under Mike Shanahan. We finally got our quarterback of the future in Robert Griffin III , but almost as...
  • New: 2 hr 59 min ago

Redskins O-Line: The Bli– Open Side???

FanSided: Riggo's Rag (Dawn Holton) — A lot of the work from the draft went into snagging arguably the best quarterback in the pool — Robert Griffin, III. So we expected that with this selection, surely Brucey would wheel and...
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NFL owners to vote on rule changes for injured reserve, trade deadline and leg pads

The Washington Post (Mark Maske) — The owners of the NFL’s 32 teams are scheduled to consider three rule change proposals during their one-day meeting Tuesday in Atlanta. One of those proposals would enable a player to return...
  • 18 hr 17 min ago
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Cooley Comeback Begins

Hog Blogs: Washington Redskins (Mark Solway) — With the opening of the offseason training activities (OTAs) on Monday, the Redskins coaching staff got their first look at the entire 90-man roster at once*, and in doing so, began the arduous...
  • 18 hr 42 min ago
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Robert Griffin III impresses vets on first day of OTAs

The Washington Post (Mike Jones) — Robert Griffin III put on a strong performance in his first practice with his veteran teammates Monday, impressing some of the most tenured players on the Washington Redskins’ roster. Griffin,...
  • 18 hr 51 min ago
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Discussing Redskins Safety Jordan Bernstine's Role with Matt Bowen

Hogs Haven (Kevin Ewoldt) — The Redskins ' current Safety depth chart to put it bluntly is messy: Brandon Meriweather ( recent law troubles ), Tanard Jackson are penciled in at Free Safety, and Madieu Williams joins...
  • 19 hr 50 min ago
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Chris Cooley says he’s healthy and ready to contribute

The Washington Post (Mark Maske) — Tight end Chris Cooley said after participating in Monday’s practice at Redskins Park that his once ailing left knee is sound and he’s eager to demonstrate that he can be a major contributor to...
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Veteran Fletcher Pleased After OTAs Begin

Redskins Blog (Andrew Walker) — Redskins’ veteran linebacker London Fletcher has seen a few first days of organized team activities in his long career, but the perennial team captain said Monday the excitement heading into...
  • 20 hr 49 min ago
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Robert Griffin III Speaks After First OTA

Redskins Blog (Andrew Walker) — Washington Redskins’ rookie quarterback and second-overall draft pick Robert Griffin III participated in his first round of organized team activities Monday at Redskins Park. He spoke to the...
  • 21 hr 23 min ago
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Fred Davis says drug issues are “not going to come up again”

The Washington Post (Mike Jones) — Washington Redskins tight end Fred Davis said Monday that he has learned from the four-game suspension he served at the end of last season for failing multiple drug tests , and that his...
  • 21 hr 30 min ago
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Rookie Morris Learning On The Fly

Redskins Blog (Andrew Walker) — Monday’s first round of organized team activities was definitely a learning experience for Redskins rookies, like running back Alfred Morris. Morris — drafted in the sixth round in the...
  • 21 hr 43 min ago
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Coach Mike Shanahan knocked ‘woozy’ during practice collision

The Washington Post (Mike Jones) — Washington Redskins Coach Mike Shanahan was injured in a collision with a wide receiver and cornerback near midfield late in Monday’s organized team activity session. The hit left the coach “a...
  • 21 hr 46 min ago
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Recapping First Day of Redskins OTAs and Interviews

Hogs Haven (Redskins News) — Video of practice inside the bubble after the jump. Towards the end of practice, Brandyn Thompson collided into Mike Shanahan while covering Pierre Garcon. He was down on the ground for five...
  • 21 hr 49 min ago
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Video: OTAs Begin For 2012 Season

Redskins Blog (Andrew Walker) — The Washington Redskins opened up organized team activites for the 2012 season Monday at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va. The team’s first OTAs of 2012 also marked another first: The first time...
  • 22 hr 22 min ago
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Monday Sixpack: What I Am Looking For in OTA's

Hogs Haven (Ken Meringolo) — 1. Offensive line --You won't know how good your offensive line is going to be during or directly after May OTA's, but you can't have a good offensive line if something doesn't start...
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