Archive for September, 2007

Clark To Be Inducted Into Redskins Ring Of Fame

Former Redskins star wide receiver Gary Clark will be inducted into the team’s Ring of Fame at FedEx Field a week from Sunday during the “Burgundy and Gold’s” game with the Detroit Lions.  Clark played eight of his 11 seasons in the NFL with the Redskins and was a member of the “Fun Bunch.”  The product [...]

Redskins To Check Out Keenan McCardell Monday

The Redskins will work out veteran wide receiver Keenan McCardell Monday in Ashburn.  If the pass catcher does well, Comcast Sports Net reports he could be offered a contract as early as that afternoon.  Washington is trying to juice up the offense after failing to score in the waning moments of its last game this [...]

Bye Week a Week Off for Redskins Players

The Redskins have the rest of the week off.  The “Burgundy and Gold” are healing and humble after losing by a touchdown at home to the New York Giants on Sunday.  Defensive linemen Phillip Daniels and Cornelius Griffin are among the walking wounded who will benefit from the bye week.  Coach Joe Gibbs feels the [...]

Redskin Park Quiet During Bye Week

Redskin Park is strangely quiet this week. Players and coaches for the Washington Redskins are enjoying a week off before the team begins preparations next week for the home game with the Detroit Lions a week from Sunday afternoon. Washington is coming off a bitter home loss to the New York Giants in Landover this [...]

Redskins Blow 14 Point Halftime Lead To Giants in Loss

The Redskins jumped ahead of the New York Giants by 14 points at the half, only to give up 21 unanswered points to their NFC East rivals on the way to a 24-17 loss at FedEx Field.  For the Giants, Eli  Manning connected with Plaxico Burress for the lead touchdown with under six minutes to [...]

Skins Well Aware of the Dangerous Giants

Despite giving up 80 points in two games and being on the verge of a meltdown, the Redskins are very weary of the team they take the field against today looking to move to 3-0 – the New York Giants.  Head coach Joe Gibbs has done his best this week to make sure his team [...]

Line Shuffle Continues: Skins Sign Vet Guard DeMulling

Veteran guard Rick DeMulling has signed a one-year deal with the Redskins, hoping to help them out of a jam with injuries on the offensive line.  Right tackle Jon Jansen was lost for the season recently, and starting right guard Randy Thomas is gone for at least 10 to 12 weeks after tearing his tricep [...]

Randy Thomas Has Triceps Surgery

Redskins offensive lineman Randy Thomas had surgery on his torn triceps. There is no word yet from the team if the guard is going onto the injured reserve list. If he winds up there, his season is shot. Washington is unbeaten in two games as the running game ranks fourth in the NFL. The Redskins [...]