Archive: December 23, 2007 - December 29, 2007
Waiting for the JV Game...
You know, the one between the Pats and Gints, the one that precedes the big game between the Redskins and the Boys of Cow. Nothing further to add at the moment, just trying to decide whether to watch NBC, CBS or the NFL Network.... I agree with Jasno about tomorrow's...
By Cindy Boren | December 29, 2007; 6:05 PM ET | Comments (177)
Injury Report
QB Jason Campbell (knee) is out. TE Todd Yoder (knee) is probable. That's it for the Skins. FB Mike Sellers not even listed on the report after suffering a mild concussion Sunday night and he is ready to go. Coach Joe said that if C Casey Rabach got hurt he...
By Jason La Canfora | December 28, 2007; 1:47 PM ET | Comments (235)
Comparing The Streaks/See Ya on Comcast
For the record, I think the Skins will take care of business this weekend, possibly in a big way. I also don't think we'll see much from most of Dallas' key players, particularly on offense. This team is, in my opinion, better than the 2005 version that reeled off 5...
By Jason La Canfora | December 28, 2007; 12:46 PM ET | Comments (26)
Pucillo On IR\Practice Update
Reserve C Mike Pucillo, suffering from back problems, was put on IR, ending his season. He could not practice again this week. Pete Kendall has been the emergency center, and Mr. Utility Lorenzo Alexander has takedn Pucillo's spot as the tackle eligible. G Rick DeMulling can do so as well....
By Jason La Canfora | December 27, 2007; 12:14 PM ET | Comments (182)
Portis Honored
Jasno is on his way to Redskins Park, but I wanted to share this bit of news with you: Clinton Portis has been named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in the Redskins' victory over the Vikings. He had 20 carries for 76 yards and a...
By Cindy Boren | December 27, 2007; 9:50 AM ET | Comments (52)
Reason 101 Why Ray Brown Rocks
Former Skins O Lineman is one of my favorite dudes in sports and one of the coolest cats i have covered in pro sports. He's incredibly bright, very witty and outgoing and has a tremendous insight into all aspects of the game. He's also an all-around good guy and someone...
By Jason La Canfora | December 26, 2007; 7:55 PM ET | Comments (32)
The Cowboys' Take...
Dan Steinberg sends a report from Redskins Park: AP photo. Over the next five days, the Cowboys will be asked approximately 9 million different questions about how long, how hard, and how seriously they will play this weekend. We just had our crack at Wade Phillips and Greg Ellis. Their...
By Cindy Boren | December 26, 2007; 1:51 PM ET | Comments (109)
Christmas Eve H-Back
First of all, want to wish everyone a wonderful holiday season and if Christmas is your thing, hope your Eve is going well so far. While we're talking about holiday cheer, also wanted to give props to Northwest Airlines for somehow finding a way to get the motley crue of...
By Jason La Canfora | December 24, 2007; 2:03 PM ET | Comments (141)
Jason Campbell Update
Howdy and a happy day to all of you! Paul Tenorio is at Redskins Park and just saw the "other" QB... Jason Campbell was one of very few Redskins that came in for treatment today; he took time to talk about his recovery, the team's recent success and the timetable...
By Cindy Boren | December 24, 2007; 11:50 AM ET | Comments (61)
Inactives/Next Week's Game (Updated)
The Redskins' game against the Cowboys on Sunday at FedEx Field has been moved from 1 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. As for inactives: Vikings stud CB Antoine Winfield is out with his pectoral injury; rookie Marcus McCauley will start in his place. Wide receiver Sidney Rice also is inactive, replaced...
By Jason La Canfora | December 23, 2007; 6:56 PM ET | Comments (351)
Gibbs' Contract Status (Updated)
A quick post to share what we know about the possibility of a contract extension for Coach Joe Gibbs. Mike Wise reported today that "All indications are that the team owner, Daniel Snyder, never waffled regarding whether Gibbs should return. According to a team official, who spoke on condition of...
By Cindy Boren | December 23, 2007; 12:43 PM ET | Comments (181)