Aug 31, 2009 | The Washington Times
Fincher among cuts despite improvement
If there was a surprise among the five players cut by the Washington Redskins on Sunday, it was four-year veteran Alfred Fincher.
Fincher Among Five Players Cut
The Redskins have cut five players, according to a Tweet by the team's official blogger.
News & Notes: Williams' Ankle Injury a 'Setback'
Mike Williams is questionable for this Saturday's preseason game against Pittsburgh after suffering a sprained ankle in practice this week.
Offensive line developing bond
The Washington Redskins had serious concerns heading into training camp about how an offensive line that sagged so miserably the second half of last season would hold up this month against the ferocious defenses of Baltimore, Pittsburgh and New England.
Jim Zorn spoke to the media this morning at Redskin Park, where the parking lot is packed for a car show this afternoon.
Cooley Sidelined by Back Spasms
Tight end Chris Cooley said he sat out the Redskins' morning practice today because of back spasms and expects to return to practice Thursday.
Starters Will Play Until Zorn Sees 'Production'
The Redskins' first-team offense could play early into the second quarter or until Coach Jim Zorn sees enough "production" Saturday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers at FedEx Field.
TE Cooley, DE Daniels sit out Redskins practice
ASHBURN, Va. - Washington Redskins tight end Chris Cooley and defensive end Phillip Daniels missed practice Wednesday but coach Jim Zorn expects both to play against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday night.
Carter's starting spot isn't in jeopardy, but he's working to earn his share of snaps in the rotation on Washington's deep defensive line.
Impressions from the first half of the Redskins' first preseason game...well, if you're a first- or second-year guy, it's been mostly bad.
So much for him looking like a rookie. He reported a day late but was immediately installed in the starting defense at strongside linebacker.
So much for him looking like a rookie. He reported a day late but was immediately installed in the starting defense at strongside linebacker.
So much for him looking like a rookie. He reported a day late but was immediately installed in the starting defense at strongside linebacker.
So much for him looking like a rookie. He reported a day late but was immediately installed in the starting defense at strongside linebacker.
So much for him looking like a rookie. He reported a day late but was immediately installed in the starting defense at strongside linebacker.
With defensive holes fixed, offense becomes question
The Washington Redskins open training camp Thursday looking to erase the memory of the 2-6 second half that ruined their once-promising 2008 season.
With defensive holes fixed, offense becomes question
The Washington Redskins open training camp Thursday looking to erase the memory of the 2-6 second half that ruined their once-promising 2008 season.
Are you worried about the Skins' O-line depth?
The Washington Post's newest Redskins Insider, Paul Tenorio, has a story this morning on the depth along the Redskins' offensive line .
Workouts intensify as offense gains traction
A year ago, the Washington Redskins ' offseason workouts were an exercise in simplicity.
Heyer Knows Competition Is Coming
Stephon Heyer arrived at OTAs on Monday as the Redskins' starting right tackle. It's up to him to hold on to the job through preseason.
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