Posts Tagged ‘Jim Haslett’

LaRon Landry placed on injured reserve for second consecutive season

In a move that should surprise absolutely no Redskins fan, and likely should’ve taken place several weeks ago (if not longer), the Redskins have placed safety LaRon Landry on injured reserve (IR) for the second consecutive year, effectively ending his injury-plaged 2011 season. Landry’s injury to his Achilles tendon, which he suffered in 2010 and [...]

Redskins defense ranks among the best in league in key statistical categories

Let’s face it: last year, Jim Haslett and his 3-4 defense weren’t exactly the the people/things that Redskins fans were happiest with, with the arrival of new regime under Bruce Allen and Mike Shanahan. The defense seemed to be a mish-mash of players playing in positions they weren’t suited for, or positions that they essentially [...]

Redskins vs. Cowboys preview: Another win changes things.

Almost every Sunday, I try and meet up with my parents to have dinner with them, especially since I have the good fortune of living close by to them. I’m an only child, and even tough I’m married and have enough things going on to keep me plenty busy, spending a few hours on a [...]

Redskins win their season opener, defeat the New York Giants 28-14

The six game winning streak that the New York Giants held over the Washington Redskins – one that’s spanned for almost four years – is now officially over. After being down 14-7 just before halftime, the Redskins scored 21 unanswered points, and held the Giants to zero points in the second half, winning by a [...]

Redskins trade DE Jeremy Jarmon to Denver for WR Jabar Gaffney

The Redskins front office – and all of us scribes who write about/cover this team — have certainly not taken the day off today. Per Adam Schefter (via Twitter): Filed to ESPN: Broncos traded WR Jabar Gaffney to Washington for DE Jeremy Jarmon. Once the Redskins moved to the 3-4 defense under Mike Shanahan and [...]

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 [...]

Redskins sign Free Safety O.J. Atogwe

Just hours before the current Collective Bargaining Agreement was set to expire – halting all player and personnel transactions indefinitely, until a new agreement was reached – the Redskins made their first official signing in free agency this afternoon, inking free safety Oshiomogho “O.J.” Atogwe, according to league sources. The deal is reported to be [...]

Free Agent Oshiomogho Atogwe to visit the Redskins

According to Howard Balzer of ESPN 101 in St. Louis: [Oshiomogho "O. J." Atogwe], who was released Friday because the team wouldn’t pay an $8 million bonus that was due today if he had been on the roster, is scheduled to visit today with the Washington Redskins. The Redskins’ defensive coordinator is Jim Haslett, who [...]