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2012 NFL Mock Draft: First Round Projections

Washington Redskins The 2012 NFL Draft starts Thursday night, and the prime time first round has become a must-see event for football fans everywhere. Hope always springs eternal at the draft, and here’s my pro...

2012 NFL Must-See Match Ups

Washington Redskins The NFL released its 2012 regular-season schedule on Tuesday night, laying out the slate of 256 games that will start in September and carry through December. Here are some of the games that c...

5 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, News, Carolina Panthers, Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Washington Redskins

2012 NFL Schedule Highlights

Washington Redskins The 2012 NFL season is still more than four months away from kicking off, but the path to Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans is set. The NFL released its 2012 regular-season schedule on Tuesday. Here ...

5 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, News, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Indianapolis Colts, New York Giants, Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins 2012 NFL Schedule

Washington Redskins The 2012 NFL schedule for the Washington Redskins has been released. Here's a weekly look that includes dates, times and television information. Week 1—9/9: @ New Orleans Saints, 1 p.m. ...

5 weeks ago by Rich McVey Tags: NFL, News, Washington Redskins

2012 NFL Draft: Andrew Luck vs. Robert Griffin III

Washington Redskins Stanford’s Andrew Luck and Baylor’s Robert Griffin III are poised to become just the fifth pair of quarterbacks to be selected No. 1 and 2 overall in the draft since the NFL-AFL merger in 1970....

6 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Andrew Luck, Indianapolis Colts, Robert Griffin III, Washington Redskins

2012 NFL Mock Draft

Washington Redskins The first round of the 2012 NFL Draft will be held on April 26 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. ...

12 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Andrew Luck, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Justin Blackmon, Matt Kalil, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, Morris Claiborne, Robert Griffin III, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Trent Richardson, Washington Redskins

Continue to ride the hot Redskins rookie RB Roy Helu

Washington Redskins He continues to get it done since coach Mike Shanahan made the correct call and decided to let the rookie be the main ball carrier in Washington. Now he gets a Giants defense that has been more tha...

22 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: News, Fantasy Football, Roy Helu, Washington Redskins

Roy Helu is a Must Start Against The Jets

Washington Redskins Washington Redskins running back Roy Helu was the No. 1 waiver pick up of the week in most fantasy leagues. So go play him in Week 13 vs. the New York Jets. Redskins coach Mike Shanhan said the...

24 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: News, New York Giants, Roy Helu, Washington Redskins

John Beck is an appealing fantasy add thanks to Washington Redskins schedule

Washington Redskins If you missed out on your waiver wire this week in getting Tim Tebow, Carson Palmer, Matt Cassel or Colt McCoy, go ahead and grab John Beck. With Ryan Fitzpatrick, Tom Brady, Eli Manning and Michae...

31 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: News, John Beck, Rex Grossman, Washington Redskins

Delone Carter, Danny Woodhead, Tim Hightower and Greg Little: Who You Should Play And Who You Shouldn't

Washington Redskins Here we are in week 6 of the NFL fantasy football season and difficult decisions need to be made. With byes decimating some teams, it's hard to decide who to take a flier on. Here's what you should...

31 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: News, Cleveland Browns, Danny Woodhead, Delone Carter, Greg Little, Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots, Tim Hightower, Washington Redskins

Terrell Owens Plans to Return to NFL — Does Any Team Want Him?

Washington Redskins Attention NFL teams! Need help at wide receiver? If so, Terrell Owens wants you to know he is available. Owens, who had surgery to repair a torn ACL in April, said in an interview this week that he...

Redskins' Ryan Torain the running back to own in Washington?

Washington Redskins NFL Fantasy owners are constantly in search of help at the running back position. And with the bye weeks here for the next two months, Washington Redskins' running back Ryan Torain makes a great ad...

33 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Fantasy Football, Roy Helu, Ryan Torain, Tim Hightower, Washington Redskins

Redskins, Falcons, Lions and Eagles Among NFL's Biggest Surprises

Washington Redskins by Josh Kipnis The rules to trash talking are simple-if you are up, let ‘em have it; if you are down, shut your mouth. But either way, beware, because the tides turn quickly. A quar...

33 weeks ago by Josh Kipnis Tags: News, Atlanta Falcons, Calvin Johnson, Cullen Jenkins, Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles, Rex Grossman, Washington Redskins

Chris Cooley Needs to Shut Up About Tony Romo

Washington Redskins -by Braden Gall (@AthlonBraden on twitter) The Washington Redskins' tight end Chris Cooley has had some interesting things to say about Dallas Cowboys' quarterback Tony Romo this week after wat...

33 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, News, Chris Cooley, Dallas Cowboys, Tony Romo, Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins a great fantasy defense to play in Week 4

Washington Redskins Ask Athlon Fantasy Football for Week 4 If you have any fantasy football questions for Ask Athlon, send them my way @AthlonCorby on Twitter or via email to corby.yarbrough@athlonsports.com W...

34 weeks ago by Corby Yarbrough Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Ben Tate, Bernard Scott, Cedric Benson, Daniel Thomas, David Nelson, Joseph Addai, Kansas City Chiefs, Knowshon Moreno, Mark Ingram, Mike Tolbert, Minnesota Vikings, Nate Washington, Reggie Wayne, Ryan Grant, St. Louis Rams, Washington Redskins

NFL Picks: Every Game, Week 3

Washington Redskins A quick look at every game on the NFL schedule for Week 2, along with the consensus pick of Athlon Sports editors Mitchell Light, Rob Doster, Nathan Rush, Patrick Snow and Steven Lassan: Jaguar...

34 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Blaine Gabbert, Cam Newton, Chicago Bears, Chris Johnson, Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Michael Vick, New Orleans Saints, NFL picks, NFL Predictions, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tony Romo, Washington Redskins

DeAngelo Hall Targets Tony Romo's Ribs

Washington Redskins Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall made waves by saying he was going to target Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo’s injured ribs and running back Felix Jones’ sore shoulder when the Redskins play the...

35 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Dallas Cowboys, DeAngelo Hall, Felix Jones, Tony Romo, Washington Redskins

Vick Goes Down, The Lions Go Up: Our NFL Week 2 Recap

Washington Redskins Michael Vick returned to the city where he first electrified NFL audiences before his stunning fall from grace and equally stunning climb back to glory. Would he complete his return from scandal an...

35 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Buffalo Bills, DeSean Jackson, Detorit Lions, Matt Ryan, Michael Vick, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins

Worst Sports Owners Tournament: Quarterfinals

Washington Redskins By Scott Henry (@4QuartersRadio) We're down to the quarterfinals of the WSOT, where eight crazy owners duel to see who's the worst in each individual sport. In case you need to look back at whe...

39 weeks ago by Scott Henry Tags: NFL, NBA, MLB, Overtime, Florida Marlins, Los Angeles Dodgers, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, Indianapolis Colts, Washington Redskins, Worst Sports Owners

Washington Redskins 2011 NFL Team Preview

Washington Redskins Coach Mike Shanahan enters the second year of his building project with a foundation in place but some significant lingering questions. Overshadowing the team’s two-win improvement in 2010 is the...

40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Dan Snyder, John Beck, NFC East, Rex Grossman, Ryan Torain, Tim Hightower, Washington Redskins

Worst Sports Owners Tournament: Football/Basketball Round 2

Washington Redskins By Scott Henry (@4QuartersRadio) Welcome to the second round of the Worst Sports Owners Tournament. We're down to 16 of the craziest owners ever. Some won, but spent other people's money like d...

40 weeks ago by Scott Henry Tags: NFL, NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks, Cincinnati Bengals, Indianapolis Colts, Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins, Worst Sports Owners

Deion Sanders' Hall of Fame Speech

Washington Redskins Deion Sanders remixed his “Must Be The Money” mantra one last time during his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech on Saturday night. His Canton-gold jacket even matched the gold vest...

41 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Dallas Cowboys, Deion Sanders, San Francisco 49ers, Washington Redskins

Worst Sports Owners Tournament: Football Round 1

Washington Redskins By Scott Henry (@4QuartersRadio) If your team has an owner or owners who treat the fans with respect, be grateful. If your team has an owner who spends within his/her/their means, but ...

41 weeks ago by Scott Henry Tags: NFL, Overtime, Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Indianapolis Colts, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Washington Redskins, Worst Sports Owners

Fantasy Football: Breaking down the Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins WASHINGTON • Inside the Locker Room With Rich Campbell of the Washington Times Who will be the focus of the Redskins’ offense? Coach Mike Shanahan wants to establish a running game fi...

42 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Anthony Armstrong, LaRon Landry, Rex Grossman, Ryan Torain, Santana Moss, Washington Redskins

Patriots, Redskins Close on Albert Haynesworth Trade

Washington Redskins The Washington Redskins are reportedly close to a deal that would send former Pro Bowl defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth to the New England Patriots for a 2013 fifth-round draft pick. Haynesw...

43 weeks ago by Scott Henry Tags: News, Albert Haynesworth, New England Patriots, NFL News, Washington Redskins

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