Archive for September, 2007

Skins Sign WR Caldwell

  Looking to shore up their wide out core, the Redskins on Tuesday signed former Pats and Chargers wide receiver Reche Caldwell. He had been with the Pats this past training camp, but was let go. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Last season in New England, Caldwell started 14 of 16 games catching [...]

Washington Dealing With Season Ending Injury to Jansen

  The Redskins are coming to terms with  losing offensive tackle Jon Jansen for the season with a dislocated right ankle.  The injury was described in detail to reporters on Monday, as Jansen’s fibula was broken and his ankle dislocated when his right foot was stepped on by Miami linebacker Zach Thomas.  Jansen spoke to reporters by phone from his home.  The injury that will require [...]

Overtime Fine for Redskins in 16-13 Win over Miami

  The Redskins rode the right leg of Shaun Suisham to an exciting 16-13 win over the Miami Dolphins in overtime to kick off the regular season in Landover.  Suisham booted a 39-yard field goal about five-and-a-half minutes into the extra session to carry Washington to victory at FedEx Field.   A nine-yard carry by Clinton Portis [...]

2007 Washington Redskins Preview

As week 1 of the 2007 season draws near, I find myself filled with anticipation and optimism about how the season will unfold. The Washington Redskins will open the season hosting the Miami Dolphins. Coach Joe Gibbs and his Hogs are looking to improve after a disappointing season in 2006. If Coach Gibbs and the [...]

Brunell Makes Skins Final Roster, 21 Let Go

Saturday the Redskins made their final roster cuts before next week’s season opener.  Waived were WR Corey Bradford, OL Calvin Armstrong, DT Matthias Askew, FB Fred Beasley, RB Brian Bell, WR Carl Berman, RB Dee Brown, DE Alex Buzbee, DB John Eubanks, DE Justin Hickman, WR Ryan Hoag, DB Ade Jimoh, OL Kili Lefotu, TE [...]