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17 hrs ago | Fox Sports

Blame and change will be only constants

Back in August, when the Washington Redskins were in the midst of an uneventful training camp, there was much talk about what was to come for a team that had turned a 6-2 start into an 8-8 finish in coach Jim Zorn's debut season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Casey Rabach, NFL Players, London Fletcher, Antwaan Randle El, Shaun Suisham

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Washington Times

Redskins' emphasis is on starting over

Refreshed after last week's bye, the Washington Redskins hope to push the reset button on their horror of a season Sunday at Atlanta, the first of five straight opponents with winning records.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, NFC, NFC East, DeAngelo Hall, Clinton Portis, Chris Cooley, NFL Players

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Fox Sports

Smith could fall off roster

No such luck: The club this week signed Sam Paulescu when punter aggravated a groin injury, and he could keep the job for the rest of the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Chris Cooley, NFL Players, Shaun Suisham, Phillip Daniels, Kedric Golston

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Free Lance-Star

Defense's Grades

The offseason additions of DT Albert Hanyesworth and rookie DE/LB Brian Orakpo have significantly improved the Redskins' pass rush.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, NFL Players, Brian Orakpo, London Fletcher, Phillip Daniels, Rocky McIntosh

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Redskins Insider

At the bye: High marks for the defense

With the Redskins regrouping during the bye week, we think it's a good time for the blog to take stock of the team's performance.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, London Fletcher, Andre Carter, Albert Haynesworth, Phillip Daniels, NFL Players

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Washington Times

Redskins' Cooley breaks right tibia

Washington Redskins tight end Chris Cooley has never missed a game in his six-year career.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, H.B. Blades, Byron Westbrook, Chris Cooley, NFL Players, Sean Taylor

Mon Oct 26, 2009

KTLA-TV Los Angeles

Eagles RB Brian Westbrook leaves with concussion, Redskins TE Cooley out with ankle injury

Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook left with a concussion in the first quarter of Monday night's game against the Washington Redskins, one of seven injuries announced in the first half.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Philadelphia Eagles, Lorenzo Alexander, Byron Westbrook, Chris Cooley, NFL Players

Nfl.com

Portis, Haynesworth questionable for Redskins

Redskins RB Clinton Portis and DT Albert Haynesworth returned for a limited portion of practice Saturday and are officially listed as questionable for Monday night's game against the Eagles.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, DeAngelo Hall, Clinton Portis, Albert Haynesworth, Chris Horton, NFL Players

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Washington Times

Smith is slated for a return on Monday

After missing two games with a groin injury, Hunter Smith punted Friday and will be ready to go Monday night for the Washington Redskins against Philadelphia.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Hunter Smith, NFL Players, Clinton Portis, Albert Haynesworth, Kareem Moore

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Fox Sports

The end of the line for Samuels?

11, was ruled out for the season Friday, and his career is in jeopardy following additional consultation with specialists this week.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Randy Thomas, Pete Kendall, Stephon Heyer, Casey Rabach, NFL Players

Thu Oct 22, 2009

BleacherReport

Code Red(skins): The Fire Sale That Will Save Washington's Future

It is well documented that the Redskins have just completed the softest six-game start to a season in the history of the NFL.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Clinton Portis, Albert Haynesworth, NFL Players

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Fox Sports

Doughty, Blades lead special teams' success

James Thrash was always counted on to make the proper play for assistant coach Danny Smith's highly regarded unit.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Clinton Portis, Hunter Smith, Phillip Daniels, NFL Players, Chris Samuels

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Washington Times

Fans show no mercy to Redskins

As the Washington Redskins ran off the field into the tunnel leading to their locker room at FedEx Field on Sunday, some of the fans shouted obscenities and threw crumpled dollar bills down at the players, a few of whom had tears in their eyes.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, DeAngelo Hall, Todd Collins, Shaun Suisham, Phillip Daniels, NFL Players

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Fox Sports

Zero TDs, one more loss

The Washington Redskins had a season-high five sacks and held their opponent to a modest 265 yards and no touchdowns on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Randy Thomas, Andre Carter, NFL Players, Chris Samuels, Brian Orakpo

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Washington Times

Redskins a 'couple steps' from panic time

The Elias Sports Bureau deemed Washington's early-season schedule the easiest in NFL history.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, DeAngelo Hall, Hunter Smith, Phillip Daniels, Renaldo Wynn, NFL Players

Nfl.com

Portis, Haynesworth probable for Redskins

The Washington Redskins listed RB Clinton Portis and DT Albert Haynesworth as probable on Friday for this weekend's matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs .

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Anthony Montgomery, Clinton Portis, Albert Haynesworth, Phillip Daniels, NFL Players

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Fox Sports

Redskins' Orakpo edging his way into comfort zone

Orakpo, a consensus All-America end at Texas, has yet to make a huge impact, ranking only eighth on the defense with 15 tackles.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Andre Carter, NFL Players, Carlos Rogers, London Fletcher, Rocky McIntosh

Fri Oct 16, 2009

hosted The Washington Post | The Washington Post

Jarmon Feels Right at Home on Redskins' Line

When the new kid in town needed a little help getting settled, he approached some of his veteran teammates.

Jeremy Jarmon, the rookie defensive end acquired with a third-round supplemental draft pick, had signed with the Washington Redskins only two days before the start of training camp and had nowhere to live because of the lengthy process of finding and buying a home. Hands weren't exactly flying into the air to volunteer to take in the 21-year-old, so veteran defensive end Phillip Daniels stepped forward.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Anthony Montgomery, Phillip Daniels, Renaldo Wynn, NFL Players, Brian Orakpo

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Redskins cream-puff schedule surpasses '54 Giants

Originally published October 15, 2009 at 4:15 p.m., updated October 15, 2009 at 10:59 p.m. ASHBURN, Va.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, DeAngelo Hall, Clinton Portis, Hunter Smith, Phillip Daniels, NFL Players

Redskins Insider

Will Montgomery Will Start on Sunday

Third-year guard-center Will Montgomery will start at right guard for the Washington Redskins against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, beating out second-year lineman Chad Rinehart, Coach Jim Zorn announced Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Washington Redskins, NFL Football, Will Montgomery, NFL Players, Chris Samuels, Chad Rinehart, Albert Haynesworth

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