December 30th, 2007 
CJ 
Posted in While it was a game that mattered very little to Dallas, it meant everything to the Redskins, and on Sunday at home they did what they had to do, walking away with a 27-6 win and the final playoff spot in the NFC. The Skins got lucky in that most of the Cowboys played most [...]
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Tags: Washington Looks To Clinch Final NFC Playoff Berth
The Redskins can secure the final NFC Wild Card spot with a home win in Sunday’s regular-season finale. To do so, they will have to beat the division-champion Dallas Cowboys at FedEx Field. The ‘Skins defeated the Vikings last Sunday night, 32-21. The win put the two teams at 8-and-7 and gave the ‘Skins the head-to-head [...]
Pucillo Placed on IR with Back Injury
The Skins have placed guard Mike Pucillo on IR today, ending his season with a back injury. Pucillo has missed the last two games with the injury, he appeared in 11 games this year, starting one for a Skins O-line that has been going through numerous changes throughout the season. The team signed tackle Kevin [...]
Injuries Not Likely To Factor Much For Skins Sunday
Redskins coach Joe Gibbs is 15-16 against Dallas over the course of his two stints as the team’s head coach. But this week he’s far from worried about what the record books say about his record, and more worried about the immediate consequences of doing so. Injured starting quarterback Jason Campbell isn’t going to be [...]
Redskins Head Back To The Practice Field Today
The Redskins return to practice today to start gearing up for Sunday’s showdown with the rival Dallas Cowboys at FedEx Field. This past Sunday night, the swarming defense held marquee rookie Adrian Peterson of the Minnesota Vikings to just 27 yards rushing. Now, the “Burgundy and Gold” will try to keep the Cowboys in check. [...]
Redskins Deny ESPN Report About Gibbs Extension
The Redskins are denying a report by ESPN that Joe Gibbs is being offered a two-year extension to stay on as coach. At first, Gibbs cut a five-year deal to guide the “Burgundy and Gold.” He is 29-34 since retaking the helm. Gibbs usually doesn’t discuss his future until after the end of the season.
Skins Stomp to Huge 32-21 Road win In Minnesota
Playing free and easy from the opening kickoff, the Washington Redskins went to Minnesota and laid an old fashioned whipping on the Minnesota Vikings, hurting their playoff chances with a resounding 32-21 win that puts them right in the thick of the playoff race at 8-7. The Vikings, playing in front of a loud, sold [...]
Comments OffRedskins Respect Vikings Rookie Peterson
The Washington Redskins have their backs against the wall again Sunday night. Washington needs a win for a shot at the playoffs. The Burgundy and Gold are going into the den of a team that has won its last five games. Rookie running back Adrian Peterson, who set the single-game rushing record with 296 yards, [...]
