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2012 NFL Power Rankings Going Into Week 7

Washington Redskins Athlon Sports weekly rankings of the best and worst teams in the NFL starts at the top with the lone remaining undefeated team, the Atlanta Falcons, and goes all the way to the bottom with the Jack...

2012 NFL Picks, Every Game: Week 5

Washington Redskins NFL Week 5 previews and predictions for every game on the schedule: Cardinals (4-0) at Rams (2-2) The Cardinals return to St. Louis, the city where the Birds played from 1960-87 before headi...

36 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Denver Broncos, Houston Texans, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Peyton Manning, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, St. Louis Rams, Tennessee Titans, Tom Brady, Washington Redskins

New Orleans Saints Start Season With 0-4 Record

Washington Redskins The way the 2012 season has started for the New Orleans Saints, you would think that Gregg Williams and/or Jonathan Vilma had put a bounty — “allegedly” — on their old teammates from t...

37 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Cam Newton, Carolina Panthers, Drew Brees, Green Bay Packers, Kansas City Chiefs, New Orleans Saints, Robert Griffin III, Washington Redskins

8 Amazing Stats from NFL Sunday: Week 2

Washington Redskins NFL football is the greatest reality TV program of all time. The Giants and Colts made sure of that back in 1958. Each NFL fall weekend is a completely new and original experience for every player,...

39 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, New England Patriots, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins' Robert Griffin III Victimized by Teammate's Stupidity

Washington Redskins We have a leader in the clubhouse for bonehead play of the year, and this one may stand up for the whole season. With the Washington Redskins trailing the St. Louis Rams 31-28, the Skins were d...

39 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: NFL, News, Washington Redskins

Injury Updates Week 2: Jeremy Maclin, Ryan Mathews, Pierre Garcon

Washington Redskins There are a few key fantasy contributors that have had a number of question marks surrounding their playing status leading up to Week 2 of the 2012 NFL season. Here’s a little bit about these thr...

39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, News, Jeremy Maclin, Philadelphia Eagles, Pierre Garcon, Ryan Mathews, San Diego Chargers, Washington Redskins

NFL Picks Against the Spread: Week 2

Washington Redskins A game-by-game betting preview (against the spread) for each of the 15 games on Sunday and Monday in Week 2. Here are the teams to pick and the ones to stay away from. Locks of the Week Ride...

39 weeks ago by Nathan Rush Tags: NFL, Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Washington Redskins

How the 5 Rookie Quarterbacks Will Do In Week 2

Washington Redskins The book on rookie quarterbacks in the NFL was a pretty simple one. They were always expected to struggle, especially in the opening games of their careers. Great ones like John Elway and Troy Aikm...

39 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, Andrew Luck, Brandon Weeden, Cleveland Browns, Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, Robert Griffin III, Russell Wilson, Ryan Tannehill, Washington Redskins

Robert Griffin III: Expect a Top-12 Fantasy Performance in Week1

Washington Redskins Robert Griffin III (aka RG3) makes his debut at New Orleans in Week 1 in a game that seems to be getting labeled the shootout of the week. Of course, this probably means it will be the dud of ...

40 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Fantasy, News, Robert Griffin III, Washington Redskins

Pierre Garcon or Vincent Jackson: Who's Better for Week 1?

Washington Redskins Which big free-agent receiver signing will you go with in Week 1? Will it be Washington Redskins top receiver, Pierre Garcon? Or will you go with the receiver that had success on the West...

40 weeks ago by Rich McVey Tags: Fantasy, Pierre Garcon, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Vincent Jackson, Washington Redskins

New Orleans Saints vs. Washington Redskins Week 1 Preview

Washington Redskins The storylines are plentiful in this much-anticipated NFC matchup, as Robert Griffin III debuts for the Washington Redskins against Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints at 1pm EST on Fox. Heisman ...

40 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: NFL, Brian Orakpo, Drew Brees, Evan Royster, Fred Davis, Jimmy Graham, Jonathan Vilma, Josh Morgan, Lance Moore, Marques Colston, New Orleans Saints, Pierre Garcon, Robert Griffin III, Roy Helu, Ryan Kerrigan, Washington Redskins, Will Smith

NFL Picks to Gamble On: Week 1

Washington Redskins A game-by-game betting preview (against the spread) for each of the 15 NFL games on Sunday and Monday in Week 1. Here are the teams to pick and the ones to stay away from. Locks of the Week T...

Which Rookie NFL QB Will Win the Most Games in 2012?

Washington Redskins Athlon Sports will preview the upcoming 2012 NFL season with in-depth roundtable debates with our editors and other experts from around the world of football. Q: Which NFL rookie starting quart...

42 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, Cleveland Browns, Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, Seattle Seahawks, Washington Redskins

Fantasy Football 2012: Breaking Down the Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins What can the Washington Redskins do for you this fantasy season? Check out Athlon Sports' team report as we break down the rookies, veteran players to watch and avoid, fantasy playoff schedule and ...

42 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Fantasy, News, Evan Royster, Fantasy Football, London Fletcher, Pierre Garcon, Robert Griffin III, Roy Helu, Washington Redskins

10 NFL Coaches on the Hot Seat

Washington Redskins The 2012 NFL season kicks off in less than two weeks, which means teams will start finalizing their 53-man rosters very soon. Once Week 1 rolls around, however, the focus on job security switches f...

42 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Houston Texans, Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins 2012 NFL Team Preview

Washington Redskins Athlon Sports is counting down its 2012 NFL preseason Power Rankings with in-depth team previews, schedule analysis and more as the start of the NFL season draws near. The Washington Redskins c...

45 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, NFC, NFC East, Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins Top Twitter Accounts To Follow

Washington Redskins Keeping up with your favorite team can be an all-consuming task. We’re here to help indulge that need to follow all aspects of the NFL on Twitter. For all 32 teams, we’re picking the best ...

45 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, NFC, NFC East, Washington Redskins

2012 NFL Training Camp: Storylines to Watch

Washington Redskins NFL training camps are underway as teams have begun their preparations for the upcoming season in earnest. Here are a few storylines to keep an eye as players and teams return to the practice field...

46 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, Denver Broncos, Indianapolis Colts, New Orleans Saints, Philadelphia Eagles, Training Camp, Washington Redskins

2012 NFL Head Coaches: Who is on the Hot Seat?

Washington Redskins NFL Training Camps open up in a little more than a week, which means players will soon start fighting for coveted roster spots. Players aren’t the only ones, however, who could be fighting for th...

48 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NFL, AFC, NFC, Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Houston Texans, Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, Washington Redskins

2012 NFL Head Coaches: Who is the NFC's Best?

Washington Redskins Championships. Leadership. Awards. Longevity. Statistical records. Likeability. Talent development. An NFL head coach can be evaluated with many criteria. Generally, winning champions...

48 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, NFC, Arizona Cardinals, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Washington Redskins

Robert Griffin III Talks Heisman, Baylor and Redskins

Washington Redskins Robert Griffin III, the 2011 Heisman Trophy winner from Baylor and No. 2 pick overall in the 2012 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins, is quickly becoming one of the most recognizable faces in spo...

51 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, NFL, Monthly, Robert Griffin III, Baylor Bears, Heisman, Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins 2012 Schedule Analysis

Washington Redskins Scheduling plays a huge role in the outcome of every NFL season. So the Athlon NFL editors will spend the next month dissecting each and every week of the 2012 slate for all 32 teams in the league....

1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: NFL, NFC, NFC East, Washington Redskins

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...

1 year ago by Patrick Snow Tags: College Football, NFL, Andrew Luck, Cleveland Browns, Indianapolis Colts, Matt Kalil, Minnesota Vikings, Morris Claiborne, NFL Draft, Robert Griffin III, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Trent Richardson, Washington Redskins

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...

1 year 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 ...

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

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