Inside the NFL Draft: Redskins team needs - College Football - Rivals.com
The Washington Redskins and Mike Shanahan are still looking for that "franchise" player at the quarterback position, could use some help outside of the numbers in the passing game and also need to address the secondary. Let’s discuss their team needs and breakdown some prospects that fit their roster.
Combine preview: Finding out what's under the QB's helmet - Rich Tandler's Real Redskins
The process of the Redskins selecting their next quarterback starts a new phase this week in Indianapolis. Mike Shanahan has been viewing college quarterbacks on film since before the regular season ended.
Feb. 23: 1998: Stubby Signs Mega Redskins Deal | Redskin Historian
On Feb. 23, 1998, the Redskins made their biggest splash in free agency to date by signing defensive tackle Dana Stubblefield to a six-year, $36 million contract.
Roster Review: Running Backs
Overall, the Redskins increased the team’s rushing productivity by more than 400 yards over 2010, finishing with 1,884 yards. The team relied on a dozen ball-carriers for at least one rush, only five of which were running backs.
Lorenzo Alexander doesn’t want Peyton Manning in Washington - DC Sports Bog - The Washington Post
"You know, I respect Peyton Manning and his body of work and everything he’s done," Alexander said. "But any time you’re dealing with a neck and back injury — even if the doctors clear you — it just really worries me.
Combine preview: WR interest could be high or low (or mid) - Rich Tandler's Real Redskins
There is no doubt that the Redskins will have wide receivers under the microscope in Indianapolis this week. The degree of their interest on draft day, however, could well depend on what transpires in free agency.
The Redskins Blog | Wizards’ Mason Has Deep Redskins Roots
Mason describes himself on Twitter (@MoneyMase) as a Redskins fan for life. Born in 1980, Mason has seen the best of times with this franchise, including the magical ride of the 1987 Super Bowl winning Redskins team
GW law professor compares ‘Redskins’ to ‘chink in the armor’ - DC Sports Bog - The Washington Post
If you were waiting for someone to relate the Jeremy Lin "chink in the armor" ESPN mobile headline to the nickname of Washington’s pro football team, wait no longer.
The Redskins Blog | ‘Griffin Enterprises’ Ready For Combine
Regardless of where he’s eventually taken in April’s NFL Draft, one of the most facinating prospects from this year’s class will be Heisman-winning Baylor quarterback RG3.
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NFL.com Blogs " Blog Archive Weeden: ‘I have a lot of football left in my tank’ "
Oklahoma State quarterback Brandon Weeden has agreed to share his NFL Draft preparation with The Associated Press with weekly interviews. This is the first in a series of stories on a busy and important couple of months for Weeden.
Griffin III gets motivation from McShay’s comments | ProFootballTalk
Robert Griffin III is this year's reminder that we don't really know anything in the draft process until we get very close to the draft. Like Cam Newton in 2010, Griffin was virtually an afterthought heading into his final college season.
NFL Videos: Who needs RG3?
Three-time Super Bowl champ Willie McGinest is looking for the Washington Redskins to pick up Baylor's Robert Griffin III.
For Some, 40 Time Is Critical At Combine
The NFL Scouting Combine means more to some than others. Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck and USC offensive tackle Ryan Kalil won’t have much to prove at the combine, which kicks off on Wednesday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Luck and Kalil should be among the top four picks in the draft.
2012 NFL Mock Draft has Andrew Luck, Robert Griffin going in first two picks - Don Banks - SI.com
NFC East combine primer - NFC East Blog - ESPN
With the NFL scouting combine kicking off, let's take a look at some of the story lines involving NFC East teams in Indianapolis this week. We'll do them in draft-pick order:
Griffin III gets motivation from McShay’s comments | ProFootballTalk
Robert Griffin III is this year's reminder that we don't really know anything in the draft process until we get very close to the draft. Like Cam Newton in 2010, Griffin was virtually an afterthought heading into his final college season.
Ranking the 2011 Offensive Lines - Part 1 | ProFootballFocus.com
Worst Player: Is it Chris Chester (-17.2) or Jammal Brown (-18.5)? Brown looked spent while Chester was never going to live up to the contract the Redskins gave him. At least Chester is decent at something (pass protection), can you say that about Brown?
Mayock thinks NFL needs to make a decision on the Pro Bowl | ProFootballTalk
Judge sets Dec. 15 deadline for retirees' lawsuit vs. NFL Films - ESPN
A federal judge has told both sides to be ready for trial by Dec. 15 in a lawsuit filed by former players against NFL Films for using their names and images in films and other promotional materials to market the league's glory days.