Brian Orakpo News

As this Washington Redskins offseason unfolds, the former first-round pick on whom everyone will be focused will be Robert Griffin III , the dazzling young quarterback who followed up his rookie season with reconstructive knee surgery in January.

Ewoldt looked back at the past 11 seasons - to 2002 - to review who the player Redskins fans loved to hate each season was.

A large part of their lack of defensive success was due to the injuries to stud pass-rusher Brian Orakpo and his counterpart Adam Carriker .

Football Outsiders is doing a series of posts called "Red Flags," which take a look at the biggest remaining issue facing each team with the draft behind us and minicamps getting underway.

Part of the reason the Washington Redskins defense wasn't able to perform at a high level in 2012 was that its most talented player was forced to miss all but two games due to injury.

There's much love among the Washington Redskins this spring. So much, in fact, that it spreads all the way to Dallas.

University of Texas product and Redskins linebacker Brian Orakpo is scheduled to become a free agent after the 2013 season.

Modell's Sporting Goods will launch its first location in Arlington County with a grand opening at 9 a.m. Thursday, and players from the Nationals and Redskins will be on hand for opening weekend.

Two dynamic rookies of 2012 are the lone Redskins representatives on Pro Football Focus' list of Top 101 players in 2012.

A detailed look at Keenan Robinson's stats and play and what he can do for the Redskins in 2013.

July 26, 2012; Ashburn, VA, USA; Washington Redskins linebacker Brian Orakpo signs autographs while walking off the field after the first day of Redskins 2012 training camp at Redskins Park.

Entering a contract year, Brian Orakpo wants to prove he's an elite pass rusher after suffering a pair of pectoral injuries at the end of the 2011 season and the beginning of the 2012 season.

The 2013 NFL draft is going to alter the starting lineup for some teams in dramatic ways.

Bacarri Rambo celebrated his interception during rookie camp Sunday morning by running to Phillip Thomas on the sideline, jumping and bumping shoulders with him.

Taking a look at the Redskins fifth-round pick Brandon Jenkins, an end from Florida State who will be converted to outside linebacker, after watching a number of his games and highlights, thanks in part to the videos posted on Draft Breakdown .

A look at the later round picks for the Redskins and how they can best be used to get the most value out of them.

The Washington Redskins on the last day of the draft Saturday addressed their most glaring need by selecting free safeties Phillip Thomas of Fresno St.

The Redskins double-dipped in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft, and got themselves a pair of Florida State prospects.

Cindy Boren blogged as it went , and there are some pretty good short bites at The Early Lead that recap the night.

That was a very interesting night in which the Redskins have to be happy with. Plenty of reaching for offensive lineman and pass rushers has left a fairly wide range of talent still on the board in the second round.