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Redskins draft; something for everyone… except QB lovers

Chances are if you wanted to see the Skins take a draft pick for a particular position, you got your wish.  That is for one exception, obviously, at the quarterback position.  If you wanted to see offense,…Read More

The verdict is in; how the Skins fared in the draft

Unless you have been living under a rock, or relying on your phone, (like I had to out in Luray, BFE, VA) you should by now be aware that the Redskins were able to amass an astounding twelve picks in the…Read More

Redskins raid the draft; numerous selections in rounds 5-7 fill gaps

The Redskins continued rounds 5-7 in the draft by continuing to fill in large gaps.  Most importantly, the Redskins were actually able to take picks in each round this year, something that has not been…Read More

Skins double the fun; two likely round two picks

After trading down in the first round of the draft and selecting DE Ryan Kerrigan at number 16, the Redskins are now in the unlikely and quite fortuitous situation of having two second round draft picks. …Read More

Redskins first round reaction

I knew I was going to be surprised with the Redskins’ pick in the first round of the draft.  Not because we are dealing with the Skins and they always seem to surprise for better or worse, but because…Read More

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Draft Day Schooling

Structural Foundations 101             Today is draft day, a good time to review your notes…Read More

Rejoice, for a Judge orders lockout to end

Just in time for draft week, U.S. District Judge Susan “yes my middle name is a dude’s name” Richard…Read More

The best Redskins defense is a good offense…

As draft day nears, it becomes more and more confusing to which way the draft will go. Teams begin interviewing…Read More

And with the tenth pick, the Redskins select…

Thursday, April 28, 2011, Radio City Music Hall, New York, NY.  “In the first round of the draft,…Read More

A Closer Look at Where the Redskins Pick . . .

The Redskins have the 10th and 41st overall selections in April 28th’s NFL Draft. This will be a first…Read More

The $10.72 million slave

All this time I have had it wrong.  I thought working in a cubicle, day-in and day-out, under Ground…Read More

Chris Cooley being shopped? All draft bets are off

I leave the Washington DC region for two weeks to get married and soak in some much needed sun in the…Read More

An open letter to the NFL in regards to the impending lockout

Dear NFL Player, Owner or Other Pertinent Individual, It is with no amount of joy that I write this letter. …Read More

Cutting on Cutler; the power and the glory of NFL ignorance

Former cornerback-turned-analyst Deion Sanders questioned his heart.  Linebacker Derrick Brooks suggested…Read More

The Redskins hung with the best of them

What separates the Redskins from a would-be Super Bowl champion?  No more than five points.  It’s…Read More

And then there were four; a very brief year in review

And then there were four. This Sunday the Green Bay Packers will face off against the Chicago Bears while…Read More

The Redskins and Justin Blackmon; what could have been

Now that the Redskins’ position in the draft queue has been solidified in the tenth slot, rumors and…Read More

The Grossman effect; why the Skins won’t draft a QB in the first round

Only one thing was left as certain towards the end of the Redskins season, and that was that all-pro…Read More

Redskins make history, but here’s the kicker

The Redskins’ season has finally come to an end.  For many, this is a blessing as it brings a close…Read More

Fire Shanahan; not this one, the other one

Right now, as a Redskins fan, you are in either one of two camps.  You either like head coach Mike Shanahan,…Read More