Tag Archives: Pro Football Hall of Fame

How grim are Grimm’s chances?

Former Redskins guard Russ Grimm is among 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. But, getting to the final five is tough. My Washington Examiner column runs down the numbers. Grimm’s chances look, well, grim. Grimm … Continue reading

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Is Bruce Smith entering Canton today a Redskin?

No. Wait, let me stop laughing for a minute before resuming. OK, Bruce was a Redskin for four years, but he’s a Buffalo Bill. But, I will say the former Virginia Tech standout was the one person from that crazy … Continue reading

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Was Bruce Smith a real Redskin?

Bruce Smith’s election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame brings a debate. Will anyone consider him a Redskin? Smith spent 15 years with Buffalo before finishing with four years in Washington. He led the Bills to four Super Bowls … Continue reading

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Grimm denied Hall of Fame

Former Redskins guard Russ Grimm was denied once again. Defensive end Bruce Smith, who played his last four season in Washington, defensive back Rod Woodson, Buffalo owner Ralph Wilson, Kansas City linebacker Derrick Thomas, Minnesota guard Randall McDaniel and Dallas … Continue reading

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Is it a Grimm weekend?

Russ Grimm was one of my favorite people around Redskins Park. We’re the same age and weight class so maybe we just clicked when I covered him as an assistant coach more than during his playing career. Grimm is tons … Continue reading

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Will Bruce Smith enter the Hall as a Redskin?

Just asking. The defensive end played his last four years in Washington. Bruce Smith is among the finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame along with former Redskin Russ Grimm. Until last year, people wondered if there was some … Continue reading

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