Anyone who knows anything about NFL football knows that it’s no secret that the Redskins and their fanbase were the butt of numerous punchlines of jokes surrounding the Redskins throwing excessive amounts of money at big name players, and consistently contending for the “offseason championship” or “championship team on paper” title. Over the last 11 [...]
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Redskins trade DT Albert Haynesworth to New England
Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter (via Twitter): Filed to ESPN: Washington traded DT Albert Haynesworth to the New England Patriots for a fifth-round pick in 2013. Assuming the trade is finalized – no reason it shouldn’t/won’t be – the fact that the Redskins front office was able to acquire even two late round draft picks for [...]
Brian Orakpo is tired of the Haynesworth “nonsense”
Via Pro Football Talk: A year ago, the dominant story coming out of Redskins camp was the constant feuding between coach Mike Shanahan and defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth, who failed repeated attempts to pass Shanahan’s mandatory conditioning test. This year, Haynesworth’s teammate Brian Orakpo says that won’t be an issue. “This year, we’re not going [...]
Source Says Haynesworth Will Report to Camp on Time
Chris Russell of ESPN 980 Washington reports that nose tackle Albert Haynesworth will report to Redskins training camp. “Of course he will,” said a source. The reasons are obvious. Haynesworth wants out of Washington, and the quickest way to force the team’s hand is to cause another media blitz by showing up on time. Washington [...]
Haynesworth’s Trial Delayed Until August
Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth’s misdemeanor sexual abuse trial has been delayed until August 2, Keith Alexander of The Washington Post reports. Haynesworth’s attorney requested the delay to “accommodate the schedules of certain witnesses” in the trial, which was set to begin on Monday, July 11. The 30-year-old Haynesworth is accused of sexually assaulting a [...]
Report Says Redskins Won’t Cut Albert Haynesworth
Tim McManus of Philadelphia Sports Daily reports that a source with knowledge of the situation says the Redskins are not going to cut Albert Haynesworth. If the Eagles or anyone else wants him it is going to have to be by trade. Because if they cut him, that’s giving him his way.” And if the [...]
Haslett comments on Haynesworth’s repeated insubordination
Via “The Early Lead” blog, written by Cindy Boren of The Washington Post: Jim Haslett, the Redskins’ defensive coordinator, made two things clear in a recent radio interview: he doesn’t dislike Albert Haynesworth and it’s really frustrating to be Haynesworth’s coach. “He can do almost anything he wants. He doesn’t want to do anything. To [...]
Haynesworth’s “road rage” case dismissed
Courtesy of The Associated Press, via ESPN: FAIRFAX, Va. — A northern Virginia judge has dismissed a road-rage assault charge against Washington Redskins defensive lineman Albert Haynesworth after the player reached an agreement with the alleged victim. Under Virginia law, a judge can dismiss misdemeanor assaults under a provision called “accord and satisfaction,” in which [...]


November 2nd, 2011
Rajan Nanavati
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