Archive for August, 2007
Redskins Prepare For Titans
The Redskins are preparing to kick off their preseason schedule this weekend. Washington will play the Tennessee Titans Saturday evening. This afternoon’s practice is open to the public and starts at 4:30 p.m. The “Burgundy and Gold” scrimmaged the Baltimore Ravens up I-95 on Saturday.
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 06 2007Gibbs Hoping Portis Will Be Ready Saturday vs Tennessee
The Skins are taking extra care of running back Clinton Portis as they get set for the preseason as well as the regular season. Coach Joe Gibbs said Saturday that a MRI on Portis showed only tendinitis, which the team was aware of from a previous exam. Gibbs said that Portis would have played if [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 05 2007Redskins May Cut Quarterbacks Quickly
The Washington Redskins will scrimmage the Baltimore Ravens tomorrow and don’t expect to see much from new faces over center for the “Burgundy and Gold.” Coach Joe Gibbs says he wants to give starter Jason Campbell and second-stringer Mark Brunell plenty of snaps. This leaves the chance of few throws for a trio trying to [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 03 2007Portis To Sit Out Saturday Scrimmage
Running back Clinton Portis will sit out Saturday’s scrimmage against the Baltimore Ravens. The star running back has tendinitis in a knee. Among the offensive linemen, called upon to fill in for injured Pro Bowl tackle Chris Samuels, is Stephon Heyer from Maryland. He says he’s in awe of players such as Jon Jansen and Randy [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 02 2007Landry Practices For The First Time
LaRon Landry has his first practice as a Redskin under his belt. The team’s top draft pick worked out yesterday in Ashburn after cutting a five-year deal worth about $41-million the previous day. The safety from LSU says he’s excited about scrimmaging against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Landry’s brother is a member of the secondary [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 01 2007


