Posts Tagged ‘donovan mcnabb’

A “Lack of Talent” Show

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 [...]

Still Searching For The Answer at Quarterback

How’s this for a knee-jerk reaction? John Beck isn’t the answer at quarterback for the Washington Redskins. Yes, last Sunday was only one game. Yes, last Sunday, he made his first NFL start in over three NFL season and close to four years overall. Yes, he finished last Sunday’s game without the services of his [...]

Good Rex, Bad Rex, Goodbye Rex, and Good Riddance, Rex

Rex Grossman was not the answer at Quarterback for the Washington Redskins. He never was, and now he certainly never will be, either. Let’s be honest: we knew he wasn’t the answer at quarterback last December, when he was promoted over Donovan McNabb. We knew he wasn’t the answer when Mike Shanahan turned the preseason [...]

Reports: McNabb-to-Vikings deal close to completion

Several news outlets, lead by ESPN, have reported that the Vikings and Redskins worked well into the night yesterday evening, in efforts to complete a trade that would send Donovan McNabb to the Minnesota Vikings. Interestingly, the reports are saying that the two teams have even agreed upon the terms of compensation. The Vikings would [...]

Vikings “one of a few teams” interested in Donovan McNabb

As if the 2nd half of last season, and the early part of this offseason weren’t enough, Redskins fans will likely hear a whole lot more — very likely on a daily basis — about the final days of the soap opera that is the (failed) Donovan McNabb experience. So if Adam Schefter’s report on [...]

Shanahan non-committal about the future of Donovan McNabb

Per ESPN News: Among the issues facing the Washington Redskins once the NFL lockout is finally resolved, settling on a starting quarterback ranks high atop the list. Redskins coach Mike Shanahan, speaking Friday at a Loudoin County football camp sponsored by former NFL cornerback Shawn Springs, wouldn’t comment on the status of Donovan McNabb, according [...]

McNabb Says 2011 “Will Be A Special Season”

John Beck and Rex Grossman are widely assumed to be competing for the Redskins starting quarterback job. Both have campaigned for the job in the media. Up until now Donovan McNabb has been quiet. McNabb can be seen and heard on The Real Robinson Report on YouTube which is produced by Seahawks running back Michael [...]

McNabb Won’t Say If He Refused to Wear Wristband

According to Mike Jones of the Washington Post, Donovan McNabb declined to say whether he refused to wear the wristband but described the allegations as, “amazing,” and wondered aloud why individuals at Redskins Park continue to direct anonymous criticism in his direction. “For someone who’s so quiet and really just tries to be the best [...]