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Washington Redskins’ Brian Orakpo Says He’s “100 Percent” Healthy
April 15th, 2013 at 11:12 AM
The Washington Redskin's defense is poised to get a major boost this season with the return of outside linebacker Brian Orakpo to the every day lineup.
Orakpo, entering his fifth season in the NFL, has been slowed by major injuries over the past few seasons. He suffered injuries to his left...
National Media Blasts the Redskins Over Rushing RGIII Back, but They Give a Pass to the Pats with Gronk
April 8th, 2013 at 10:23 AM
***PHOTO1*** During last season's first round playoff loss, all the national media could talk about was how the Washington Redskins and head coach Mike Shanahan rushed quarterback Robert Griffin III back before he was ready.
What has gotten very little media scrutiny has been the Patriots and coach Bill Belichick's treatment ...
Washington Redskins’ Quarterback Robert Griffin III Responds to Adidas Ad on Twitter
February 19th, 2013 at 7:18 PM
You couldn't turn on the television around November of last year without seeing some kind of RG3 promotional. Companies like Gatorade, Subway and Adidas looked to capitalize on the marketability of one of the NFL's hottest young stars. A new ad from Adidas had the world buzzing.
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While the ad stays...
Washington Redskins’ WR Pierre Garcon Won’t Need Surgery
February 19th, 2013 at 5:16 PM
The Washington Redskins took a major risk signing wide receiver Pierre Garcon to a major contract in the offseason, aiming to give Robert Griffin III a deep threat. Garcon didn't disappoint when he was on the field but getting in to the game proved to be a difficult task after...
Can the Washington Redskins Overcome Their Injuries?
October 23rd, 2012 at 4:11 PM
Last week's high is over. A brand new week of gloom is setting in. The Washington Redskins put forward a valiant effort Sunday, but it wasn't enough. Why not? Was it really one play were talking about, or does that just make a pretty target for us? It's hard to...
Washington Redskins Broken Offensive Line Gets Their First Real Test Thursday
August 8th, 2012 at 6:22 PM
The Redskins have suffered a few setbacks this year, already—mostly on the offensive line. Down three starters for tomorrow's pre-season debut, the biggest test for Washington will be to protect Robert Griffin III in his first games as a pro and it won't be easy.
Jammal Brown was the first lineman down....
Redskins101.com Weighs in on the Current Discussion on Concussions
May 7th, 2012 at 1:15 PM
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Here at Redskins101 we like to focus mainly on the Washington Redskins and don't always tackle league-wide issues unless they some how pertain to the Redskins. For example bounty-gate involved the Redskins' former defensive coordinator, Greg Williams, and there was speculation that action could be taken against the Redskins for...
Up and Down Day for the Washington Redskins; Ryan Tannehill is Injured and RGIII Declares
January 11th, 2012 at 1:36 PM
***PHOTO1*** Washington Redskins' fans had their fair share of disappointment and excitement on Tuesday. To start the day, we found out that Ryan Tannehill suffered a foot injury that will keep him out of the Senior Bowl. As tough as that was, everyone's demeanor changed the minute Chris Mortensen reported that Robert Griffin III will indeed declare for the 2012 NFL Draft.
Up: The Redskins...
Injuries to Washington Redskins Veteran’s Paying Off Through Rookies
December 14th, 2011 at 7:18 PM
Obvious to most, the Washington Redskins entered this season with their quarterback as their single greatest weakness. Then injuries set in, and things started to fall apart. But things are turning around! Not only are the Redskins in position to fill their greatest need, they have also seen major improvements from their rookies. Some have shown that they can be relied on next season (Roy Helu, Leonard Hankerson, maybe DeJon Gomes); other might ensure a future as...
Washington Redskins Recent Roster Moves and What They Mean
November 15th, 2011 at 5:30 PM
Today the Washington Redskins confirmed placing Leonard Hankerson and Kendrick Gholston on season ending injured reserve. In their place they brought back two players cut last week; Donte Stallworth and Darrion Scott. They also cut Kareem Moore, one day before the deadline to cut or keep a player who started the season on...
Washington Redskins Vs Buffalo Bills: Injuries, Keys to the Game, and Predictions
October 30th, 2011 at 1:54 PM
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Washington Redskins Injuries
Out – Mike Sellers (Back), Trent Williams (Ankle), Santana Moss (Hand)
Questionable – Oshiomogho Atogwe (Knee), Phillip Buchanon (Neck), London Fletcher (Hamstring), DeAngelo Hall
Probable – Byron Westbrook (Hamstring), Josh Wilson (Hamstring), Jamal Brown (hip), Reed Doughty (Chest), Rex Grossman (illness), Donte Stallworth (Hamstring)
Buffalo Bills Injuries
Out – Demetrius Bell...
Devastating Injuries to the Redskins Offense are Exactly What This Team Needed
October 27th, 2011 at 12:02 PM
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The last two weeks the Redskins have taken a beating on the score board and in the injury department. Most notable have been on the offensive side of the ball with running back Tim Hightower, tight end Chris Cooley, and offensive guard Kory Lichtensteiger going on injured reserved for the...
Redskins Fans are Ready to Dump Chris Cooley, but Should They Be?
October 26th, 2011 at 9:38 AM
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Yesterday when the new broke that tight end Chris Cooley would finish his season on injury reserve I knew the topic of the local sports radio stations would be if this was Cooley's last season in a Redskins' uniform.
As far as both local radio stations were concerned (106.7 The Fan...
Washington Redskins’ Ryan Kerrigan Could Have a Big Game with Panthers’ Tackle Jeff Otah Injured
October 20th, 2011 at 8:50 AM
***PHOTO1*** The Carolina Panther's first pick in 2008, Jeff Otah is out for the season with a knee injury. This opens the door for Ryan Kerrigan, who will face undrafted rookie Byron Bell this Sunday at Bank of America Stadium, home of the Panthers.
Kerrigan is already on an outstanding pace for...
Washington Redskins’ Anthony Armstrong Sounds Optimistic Playing This Week
October 13th, 2011 at 6:04 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Washington Redskin receiver that came out of nowhere last year has been nowhere to be found this year. And he's missed. Anthony Armstrong's starting role was taken from him by Jabar Gaffney, whose done well but isn't the play-maker AA is. And I do mean "play-maker," he averaged 19.8 yards per catch in...
Washington Redskins Vs Philadelphia Eagles Preview; Injuries, Keys, and Predictions
October 13th, 2011 at 1:42 PM
***PHOTO1*** Year after year, in the NFL more than any other sport, we hear about the teams that went from "worst to first." Not many more shocking than the Washington Redskins turnaround so far this year, but the Philadelphia Eagles' tragic fall could be the bigger news... at least for...
DeAngelo Hall’s Comments on Tony Romo Weren’t Hurtful and are Good for the Game
September 23rd, 2011 at 8:00 AM
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The National Media has picked up on Washington Redskins' cornerback DeAngelo Hall's comments that he (and the Redskins) were going to target Tony Romo's ribs.
The sound bit can be heard or read from many places including, Pro Football Talk, Sports Center, PTI, and Sports Illustrated, just to name a few.
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Washington Redskins Safety LaRon Landry Returns to Practice but is Limited
September 15th, 2011 at 11:30 AM
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Gary Fitzgerald of redskins.com reported that Washington Redskins safety LaRon Landry participated in practice Wednesday‚ but only on a limited basis. After recovering from an Achilles injury that sidelined him last year‚ Landry tweaked his hamstring during training camp this year. When asked what he had to see from LaRon to let him play on Sunday‚...
Washington Redskins Rookie Defensive Lineman Jarvis Jenkins Injured During Preseason Game Against Ravens
August 26th, 2011 at 9:36 AM
***PHOTO1*** Washington Redskins rookie defensive lineman Jarvis Jenkins injured his knee during the second defensive series in last evening’s preseason loss to the Baltimore Ravens. Jenkins remained on the ground for a few minutes before being helped up and off of the field by Redskins trainers. Initially it looked as if...
