September 19th, 2011 
Rajan Nanavati 
Posted in I’m still blown away by the comeback. I know there are plenty of teams come back an win games in the fourth quarter, even when down by a touchdown or more. Hell, I honestly can’t think of anything more petrifying for defensive coordinators than giving the ball to Tom Brady with two minutes left in [...]
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A Reversal Of Fortune
Redskins preseason game #3, vs. Baltimore: 5 things to watch for
I don’t know how many times i’ll get to say it this season, so I might as well say it now. As your undefeated Washington Redskins (who cares if it’s just preseason, it’s still nice to hear!) head into their third preseason game versus Baltimore on Thursday evening (kickoff is set for 8pm on ESPN), [...]
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, brandon banks, Danny Smith, Joe Flacco, John Beck, Kyle Shanahan, leonard hankerson, Mike Shanahan, rex grossman, Terrance Austin 
Comments OffRyan Torain likely to miss next two preseason games
After initially being diagnosed with a “seven to 10 days” time frame to recover from a fractured bone in his left hand, it looks like Ryan Torain will miss the Redskins third preseason game (Thursday, August 25th, vs. Baltimore), in addition to this Friday’s match up vs. Indianapolis. Torain’s cast on his injured hand has [...]
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Indianapolis Colts, Kyle Shanahan, Mike Shanahan, ryan torain, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tim Hightower Comments OffRedskins vs. Steelers preview: 5 things to look for
I gotta tell you: even with all the melodrama, twists & turns, on-again & off-again labor talks that drove most passionate fans absolutely crazy, it’s really damn exciting to know that, after last night, we’re going to have NFL football every single week until the middle of February. Now in reality, the Redskins preaseason opener [...]
Tags: Adam Carriker, Barry Cofield, Graham Gano, James Harrison, Jarvis Jenkins, John Beck, Kyle Shanahan, LaMarr Woodley, Mike Shanahan, rex grossman, Ryan Kerrigan, Shayne Graham, Stephen Bower, Trent Williams Comments OffRB Ryan Torain out 7-10 days due to fractured left hand
Running back Ryan Torain, the presumed incumbent starter at the position heading into the 2010 position, suddenly doesn’t have such a stranglehold on said starting job anymore. First, the Redskins acquire Tim Hightower from the Cardinals to compete with Torain in camp, and now a fracture in his left hand will keep him out for [...]
Tags: Evan Royster, James Davis, Kyle Shanahan, Mike Shanahan, Roy Helu, ryan torain, Tim Hightower Comments OffAre the Vikings still interested in acquiring Donovan McNabb?
There have been whispers for certain portions of this offseason linking current Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb with the Minnesota Vikings, and those whispers only seem to be getting louder as we approach next week’s NFL draft. According to The Washington Post: The Vikings are indeed one of the teams interested in McNabb, according to two [...]
Free Agent WR Andre Davis meets with Redskins
The Redskins reportedly were to meet with free agent wide receiver Andre Davis, formerly of the Houston Texans. There hasn’t been any definitive information regarding this, but according to ESPN 980′s Chris Russell, Davis had a “good visit,” though there doesn’t appear to be any signing imminent. The move is likely exploratory in nature (at [...]
Shanahan Hires Three Assistants, Including Kyle Shanahan
Matt Mosley of ESPN reports that new coach Mike Shanahan was busy today, hiring three assistants: We’ve known for a couple weeks that Kyle Shanahan would be offensive coordinator for the Redskins because that’s what his father told us during his opening news conference. But the Redskins made it official when they sent out a [...]
