Archive for November, 2008

Another Missed Practice for Portis Basically Seals His Fate for Sunday Night

It seems pretty much like a done deal that the Skins will be without leading rusher Clinton Portis tomrrow night when the team takes to the field against the Cowboys on Sunday night football. Portis didn’t practice Friday, and coach Jim Zorn said that if he can play at all, it will only be “in [...]

Portis’ Knee No Better – Unlikely to Play Sunday

It looks more and more that RB Clinton Portis is not going to be able to go Sunday night against the Cowboys. His knee sprain showed no signs of getting any better today, and the back left Redskins Park without speaking to the media about the knee. “I was hoping today that there would be [...]

Week 11 Preview: Skins Look to Get Back on Track vs Dallas

Is there any game this weekend with more question marks that the one that will be played Sunday night in DC? One of the best and most heated matchups will take place in the Nations Capital, as the Redskins will look to get back on track vs a team that is just about in a [...]

Portis Misses Practice; Zorn Says He’s 50-50 to Play

The knee injury that has limited RB Clinton Portis forced him to miss the practice session today for the Redskins. Coach Jim Zorn said today that Portis likely won’t be able to practice till Friday, and the leading back will be a game-time decision for the Cowboys game Sunday night. The back was able to [...]

Portis Just 50-50 for Cowboys Game w/ Knee Sprain

Coming off their loss last Monday to the Steelers, the Skins got more bad news today, as running back Clinton Portis was unable to practice with his knee sprain, and it’s being said he’s 50-50 for Sunday night’s huge showdown at home with the Dallas Cowboys.  Coach Jim Zorn said today that Portis has a [...]

Redskins Slammed at Home by Steelers 23-6

The Redskins wanted to use Monday night vs the Steelers as a measuring stick to see where they stood when playing one of the best in the NFL. After seeing their offense get run over by the Steelers, and their defense fall to a backup QB in Byron Leftwich, let’s just say the Skins have [...]

Preview for Week 9: Steelers Come Calling on the Skins

Last week the Pittsburgh lost their second game of the season to a NFC East team, and this week they will take on their third NFC East team as they travel to Washington to play the tough 6-2 Redskins on Monday night. The Skins are coming off a 25-17 win over the Lions at Ford [...]