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Report: Banks to be released, Torain promoted

Rick Maese has reported that the Redskins are planning on releasing Brandon Banks in favor of promoting Ryan Torain to the active squad.  This is a move to be done for depth at the running back position. …Read More

The run game is stuck on neutral

The running game has certainly been lacking so far this season. Through two games the Redskins as a team have rushed for 161 yards, averaging 3.5 yards run.  That is not enough to get it done in the NFL. …Read More

Breaking News: Larry Johnson Released; Vick to Start For Eagles

The NFL Network reported this evening that the Washington Redskins released Larry Johnson.  Apparently, Johnson didn’t fit the Redskins’ need for a multi-purpose back who can block, run,…Read More

Skins at Jets, what am I looking for?

In one word, execution.  The last game versus the Ravens, the Skins proved that the first team knew how to fight on the ropes.  They were about dead even in the stat with the Ravens in terms of offense.…Read More

Concerns in the running game

Last week we learned that Clinton Portis, Larry Johnson, and Willie Parker would split starts. Tonight, Larry Johnson got the start. We all knew that the addition of Johnson was intended to add power…Read More

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Depth chart shows offensive direction

The Redskins have a newly published depth chart posted on their website, and is likely hung by the locker…Read More

Redskins training camp breakdown

Training camp’s first full weekend is now in the books. The atmosphere is very business oriented. …Read More

No movement for Westbrook

It has been a several weeks now, and Brian Westbrook is still a free agent.  Westbrook has been linked…Read More

Westbrook In, Parker Out?

As teams await the decision of Brian Westbrook, it has been said Willie Parker has not quite fit in.…Read More

“We Want Him[Westbrook]To Sign With Us”

Mike Shanahan is not one to shy away from a running back, especially a proven one.  Though injured and…Read More

Westbrook Still An Option

Today while fielding questions from the media, Mike Shanahan said that former Eagles running back Brian…Read More

Running Back Tank

Brian Westbrook To Visit Redskins

It has been reported that Brian Westbrook will be visiting the Washington Redskins on Wednesday to see…Read More

Photo:The Redskin Running Backs

Matt Terl of the Redskin’s Blog posts this:

Mini Camp Concludes

The first taste of live practices for the Redskins comes to an end.  This was a good weekend for the…Read More

Three’s Company

With the addition of Willie Parker, the Redskins now have a more loaded backfield than Jennifer Lopez.…Read More

ESPN: Willie Parker Joins Redskins

Filed to ESPN.com: The Washington Redskins have reached agreement with free agent running back Willie…Read More

Sims Will Not Be A Redskin

As if you had any doubts when he was on the flight back to the Bay Area.  I suppose Rex Grossman and…Read More

Backfield Outlook

Last year the Redskins had at least four different backs start in the Redskins backfield: Clinton Portis,…Read More

Crowded Backfield

In an offseason where the Redskins let go of long time backs such as Ladell Betts and Rock Cartwright,…Read More