The deal is done for Skins first-round pick Brian Orakpo, as Redskins.com and Pro Football Weekly reports they have a deal in place and he’ll be in camp:
The Redskins have reached agreement on contract terms with first-round draft pick Brian Orakpo, Redskins.com reported late Thursday.
The 13th overall draft choice was in Austin, Texas, late Thursday [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Redskins DT Albert Haynesworth, looking forward to the start of the season and proving that he is worth the record contract he signed (Haynesworth became the highest paid- defensive player in the history of the NFL in February when he signed a seven-year, $115 million deal with $41 million guaranteed), as quoted in The Tennessean: [...]
Lots of talk continues about Jason Campbell, and today in the Washington Post the word is Campbell is going to have to shoulder more load for the clubs success or failure this year:
As training camp opens Thursday, Jason Campbell plans to shoulder more responsibility for how the Redskins perform in their second season under Zorn, [...]
There for sure is a lot of talk about a QB saga coming to the Nations Capital. Today over at Hogs Haven they have the top three reasons why a QB Controversy is coming to the Skins
1.) Zorn is not sold on Campbell.
Coach Zorn recently said he ‘thinks” Campbell can make the jump in [...]
Pro Football Weekly reports that the Redskins have inked DE Jeremy Jarmon, who they took in the supplemental draft two weeks ago:
Less than two weeks after being selected in the supplemental draft, DE Jeremy Jarmon has a pro contract with the Redskins.
The team announced the signing of Jarmon, who cost Washington a third-round pick [...]
Yeah, every team is pretty much going to have some sort of tie to Michael Vick, and today it’s the Redskins, this from the Washington Post:
The Redskins don’t need a QB, you say? That didn’t stop Daniel Snyder and Vinny Cerrato from drooling over Mark Sanchez and Jay Cutler during the offseason. The Redskins franchise [...]
Despite all the turmoil and sub-par quarterback play that has haunted Washington players and fans alike, things may be about to turn around in the near future. This is the scenario: Suppose Jason Campbell performs to the point that he keeps his job for the 2010 season. That means only one thing; ‘Skins get deep [...]
July 30th, 2009 will be an extra special day for me. Summer school will finally be complete, my 20 day summer vacation will start, and the Redskins training camp will commence. After a 6 month football drought fans will be blessed with array of fresh football related news.
We will get to see and read [...]
If the Redskins want to go in another direction with their coaching staff either during or after the season, they will have plenty of options. From Mike Shanahan to Bill Cowher, there’s good coaches sitting the bench.
So what does that mean about Jim Zorn? Is he already on the hot seat in 2009? [...]
Yes, it’s not the breaking news of the day, but it should be pointed out that it appears Clinton Portis is going with a new look this season – he’s now a blonde:
Let’s hope that the hair color change will mean big things on the field for Portis in 2009.







