Archive for June, 2010

Ray Lewis Comments On Haynesworth During Interview

Ray Lewis, the infamous Ravens LB discussed Haynesworth’s decisions to not participate in team activities this off season: “Your days of long suffering, of pain, of working out and countless hours of suffering, they’re for a reason. To fulfill a legacy, chasing something.  And nowadays, where everything gets this dispute here, and I don’t want [...]

Bank Sues Haynesworth For $2.38 Million

Can the Redskins get in on this action?  Apparently the Tennessee bank Clayton Bank & Trust is trying to recoup some of their money they gave Haynesworth in 2009 in good faith which, unbeknownst to the lender, was never to be seen again.  Imagine that…. A Tennessee bank is suing Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, [...]

Rex Grossman On New Offense

The Insider had a feature on Rex Grossman’s comfort level with the transition to a new team and a new offense — the bad news for him is that Donovan McNabb will be the starter, the good news is the offense is pretty much the same as it was in Houston. He said of McNabb’s [...]

New CBA In The Works?

The future (of setting new precedents) is now! Well… not quite yet.  But according to the NFL Labor News site, we’re getting closer to a new CBA. Why? Because the current agreement makes it too easy for players to take money they didn’t ‘earn’ from teams who then have little recourse to get their money [...]

Skins Makes a Trade with New Orleans for OL Jammal Brown

The Redskins are still looking at their options when it comes to Albert Haynesworth, but they are not standing pat on the other side of the ball, as Saturday they agreed to a trade that would bring Jammal Brown from the New Orleans Saints in exchange for an undisclosed draft pick. Brown was picked 13th [...]

Video: Focusing On McNabb’s Strengths In New Offense

Here’s a feature the NFL Network had on Donovan McNabb and why they believe he will thrive in Shanahan’s new offense in 2010: Highlights: – McNabb will only run if he has to in this offense… he understands pressure, has great pocket presence, great downfield vision even under heavy pass rush. – Shanahan has a [...]

Theismann Says Haynesworth is “Not a Team Player” and “Classless”

Seems like anyone and everyone are taking shots at Redskins DL Albert Haynesworth after he skipped minicamp and demanded a trade on Wednesday. Former Skins QB Joe Theismann spoke about the lineman on Sirius NFL Radio. Dan Steinberg of the Washington Post printed some of the comments, which didn’t exactly pull punches about how the [...]

$21 Million Bonus May Never Be Seen Again

Even though the the Redskins are going to try to get back some of the 21 million dollar bonus they paid Albert Haynesworth earlier this year — that money might just be gone for good.  According to The Post: Haynesworth consulted with the NFL Players Association before deciding to skip the team’s mandatory minicamp this [...]