Monthly Archives: February 2010
Redskins and Campbell are stuck together
The Washington Redskins need a quarterback. It’s going to be Jason Campbell again, no matter what either wants. My Washington Examiner column runs down why Campbell will remain in Washington this season. Maybe the Redskins draft a quarterback, but for … Continue reading
History says Redskins shouldn’t trade down
The Washington Redskins are scouting the NFL Combine through Sunday trying to decide who’s worthy of their No. 4 pick. Maybe a quarterback, maybe a left tackle. But there are some whispers the Redskins may trade down. Bad idea. My … Continue reading
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JFK first pitch at auction
One of the glory days of Camelot was John F. Kennedy throwing out the first pitch of Washington Senators season openers in 1961-63. Senators great Mickey Vernon, who retired to become the manager, caught those balls. Now one goes on … Continue reading
Will big names tempt Redskins?
LaDainian Tomlinson is on the market. So is Brian Westbrook. The Redskins could use a running back. But, the Redskins already have an aging diva like Tomlinson and one coming off a concussion like Westbrook. My Washington Examiner column remembers … Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday: Roman Coliseum (RFK -2000 years)
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NFL Combine sneak preview
The NFL Combine starts Thursday. Overall, I think it’s highly overrated. But, after spending millions on scouting all year the front office needs something to geek up about. They largely know what they’re seeing before heading to Indianapolis. Given no … Continue reading
Hold that Tiger, hold that Tiger
Tiger Woods took the hit. Maybe in a controlled atmosphere, but the world’s greatest golfer is still in rehab so there’s only so much you can beat on the guy at one time. My Washington Examiner column says it’s time … Continue reading
Gilbert and the Zeros?
The Washington Wizards may suit up some ushers for next season because all they received for three starters and two reserves was a couple distant draft choices and a a handful of expiring contracts. My Washington Examiner columns explains why … Continue reading
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Redskins will be pressed to find free agents
The downside of an uncapped year is 212 free agents will be restricted instead of totally free. That means the Redskins would have to give up first- and third-rounders to sign one. And, that makes it one shallow free agent … Continue reading
