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Diehl wants to be best left tackle in NFC
The Newark Star-Ledger had the good sense to distribute questionnaires to Giants players before the team left for summer vacation.
For those of you who play Madden , the ratings for the NFC East were recently announced.
Mailbag: Best Defensive Tackle Duo?
Wondering about a player's status? Trying to recall a past game? Want some insight on the Redskins? Redskins.com's Gary Fitzgerald opens up the mailbag on Friday and answers fan questions.
Plenty of jobs available in Ashburn
In contrast to what we're seeing in many businesses, the Washington Redskins will be hiring later this summer.
Times wins 10 SPJ awards, 6 first-place
By Jennifer Harper Thursday, June 11, 2009 Article The Washington Times won 10 awards Wednesday for reporting, photojournalism and criticism in the Society of Professional Journalists' local 2008 Dateline Awards contest.
Redskins' Hogs Embrace Zone Blocking
The consensus on zone run blocking teams is that it takes smaller, faster linemen.
The Z Man is excited about Skins' O-line
Redskins coach Jim Zorn is pleased with what he's seeing from his offensive line during organized team activities, according to Matt Terl's Redskins Blog .
Chris Samuels has prided himself on being consistent and reliable, so it was disappointing for the long-time left tackle to go down with a triceps injury late last year.
Samuels Returns, Feels 'Pretty Healthy'
Veteran offensive tackle Chris Samuels returned to the field Monday and was back at it again today after missing the team's mini-camp and the first round of organized team activities as he recovered from the torn triceps he suffered in the 13th game of last season.
Pro Football For 'Skins, three's a crowd at right tackle
Coach Jim Zorn gathered the Washington Redskins' offensive linemen yesterday morning before the team began its second round of organized team activities and explained why, for the first time in a decade, it would practice without right tackle Jon Jansen as a member of the organization.
Why is the news never more upsetting when your team cuts a player that you've respected, rooted for and, in sports terms, loved for over a decade? The release of Jon Jansen should have been a sad sports moment for D.C., instead it barely made a ripple.
Offensive tackle Jon Jansen, the one-time rock of the Washington Redskins, was cut by the team on Friday morning after declining an offer from owner Dan Snyder to retire as a Redskin.
The Washington Redskins had gone four years without taking an offensive lineman before the draft's fifth round when they chose Chad Rinehart in the third round in 2008.
Hogs They Aren't: Questions Abound on Redskins '09 O-Line
As nice as it is to have an owner like Daniel Snyder open his coffers for high-priced free agents, anyone who follows the Redskins can tell you the money spent in the offseason hasn't equated to wins on the field... Hogs They Aren't: Questions Abound on Redskins '09 O-Line by Greg Otto 31 reads As nice as it is to have an owner like Daniel Snyder ...
Ah, minicamp. The trees are blooming, the birds are singing and the rookies are... well, rookies As $100 million man said after Friday's first practice at Redskin Park - thinking back to his own rookie minicamp - even the top collegians are "lost, like looking into a long hallway" during their introduction to the pros.
Campbell ready to resume reign
Jason Campbell's motto should be "never let 'em see you sweat." Six days after his return as Washington's starting quarterback was ensured by the team's second failure in less than a month to replace him, Campbell patiently answered all of the media's questions, even as rain dripped all over his bare head following the first of five practices in ...
Depth Is a Concern for the Redskins' Offensive Line
It was only the first 11-on-11 session of the first day of the Washington Redskins' minicamp, with not a single player in full pads, but a glance at the names across the backs of the first-string offensive line could not have bolstered Jason Campbell's confidence after a tumultuous offseason: With Pro Bowl tackle Chris Samuels and longtime guard ...
Focus finally back on Redskins defensive line
For the first time since Dan Snyder bought the Washington Redskins a decade ago, the buzz at minicamp, which runs Friday through Sunday, is about the defensive line.
The Fifth Down: Live Updates From the N.F.L. Draft: Round 1
In Short: The youngest of 16 kids and the most pro-ready of a deep class of tackle prospects.
McIntosh, Orakpo could fill dire need
Since they cut veteran Marcus Washington, the Washington Redskins have searched for a successor to fill his spot at strongside linebacker.