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Quick Takes: Washington Redskins OTAs, rookies - ESPN
A little this and that for a Thursday morning
Robert Griffin III: Redskins will have definite mismatches - ESPN
All three can help the Washington Redskins, forming a group that could be one of the NFL's most dangerous. All three also want the ball. The trick for the Redskins and quarterback Robert Griffin III is making sure that happens -- and keeping them happy.
Washington Redskins wide receiver DeSean Jackson is voted the 63rd-best player in the NFL by his peers on "The Top 100 Players of 2014."
Need to Know: 5 defensive Redskins with a lot a stake in OTAs | Rich Tandler's Real Redskins
Here is what you need to know on this Thursday, May 29, 19 days before the start of minicamp. Nickel coverage Yesterday we looked at five players on the offensive side of the ball who have a lot on the line going in to OTAs.
5 Returning Redskins Fighting for a Job: Offense | Fanspeak.com
A closer look at fourth-round cornerback Bashaud Breeland
Cornerback wasn’t necessarily the biggest need for the Washington Redskins in the draft, but when the talented but raw Bashaud Breeland fell from his pre-draft expectations of second or third round all the way to the Redskins in the fourth, he was too tempting to pass up. He’s a long, rangy corner with impressive press ability, but fell in the draft due to questions about his speed. He posted a 4.62 40-yard dash time at the combine back in February, which ranked 35th of the 39 cornerbacks that ran there this year.
Ex-Washington Redskins Player Joins President Obama At Concussion Summit " CBS DC
A former Washington Redskins player is expected to join President Barack Obama for a concussion summit at the White House on Thursday. Reed Doughty appeared in 107 games for the Redskins from 2006 until 2013. His contract expired at the end of last season and has not re-signed him.
Morgan Moses signs four-year deal
Moses, the 66th pick of the draft, signed worth roughly $3.05 million over four years. His contract comes with a signing bonus of around $690,832.
Robert Griffin III: Redskins will have definite mismatches - ESPN
All three can help the Washington Redskins, forming a group that could be one of the NFL's most dangerous. All three also want the ball. The trick for the Redskins and quarterback Robert Griffin III is making sure that happens -- and keeping them happy.
From Yahoo Sports: For Robert Griffin a gray wristband will be a subtle and constant gesture to the family of Ne'Vaeh Littleton, an 8-year-old boy who died of brain cancer last Friday, only a few days before he was supposed to go to a Redskins practice and meet the quarterback. Griffin posted an Instagram picture of the boy's family, who came to practice Tuesday, and a heartfelt message about Ne'Vaeh, including the pledge to wear the wristband and dedicate his first touchdown of the season to him.
Where do the injured players stand as OTAs begin? | Comcast SportsNet Washington
Fred Smoot and Ryan Clark 'like old times' | Comcast SportsNet Washington
Jim Kelly, former Buffalo Bills QB, completes final round of radiation - ESPN
Nearly two months after beginning treatments for sinus cancer, former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly completed his final round of radiation Wednesday.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer dies at 85 | Audibles - SI.com
Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer, who bought the team in 1995, has passed away at age 85, the team announced Wednesday. Glazer, who also owned the Manchester United soccer team, oversaw a franchise timeline that included seven playoff berths and a Super Bowl title.
Aaron Hernandez pleads not guilty to two counts of first degree murder
Ex-New England Patriot tight end Aaron Hernandez pleaded not guilty to two counts of first degree murder that alleged he gunned down two men in 2012 after a happenstance encounter at a Boston nightclub.
Ted Bosler: What Can Redskins Fans Expect This Season | Fanspeak.com
When you head into the 7th round of the NFL draft, you generally are looking for guys who have one area that they are specialized in over anyone else at their positions and in the draft. For the Redskins they took a TE in Ted Bolser who has the height to become a matchup nightmare, but also has a ton of work to be done before he could ever reach that point.
Zach Hocker: What Can Redskins Fans Expect This Season | Fanspeak.com
While Hocker was someone who had a chance to be an early UDFA signing, it's always rare to see kickers get drafted unless they are a generational type talent or just that much better than their peers.