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Shanahan: RG3 has potential to be the best
Washington Redksins head coach Mike Shanahan knows he has a special talent at the helm of his offense.
But he just doesn't consider him a good QB, he thinks he has the potential to be one of the best players to ever play the game, he told Albert Breer of NFL Network.
“That’s why you give up two 1s and a No. 2 for him. You give those things up because you see something...
London Fletcher says he didn't seriously consider retiring
Redskins linebacker London Fletcher says he’s getting stronger as he continues to recover from offseason surgery on his ankle and elbow. “I’m feeling good, getting better each day. Getting stronger. I’m right on schedule to be ready,” said Fletcher, per the Washington Post. Even after his emotional speech at the end of last season, he was never serious about retiring. “No...
Shanahan Says RG3 Can Be One of the NFL’s Best QBs Ever
Robert Griffin III was expected to eventually develop into a star in the NFL after being selected by the Washington Redskins with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft. Photo Credit: Redskins.com RGIII ended up having immense and immediate success, completing 258 of 393 passes (65.6 percent) for 3,200 yards with 20 touchdowns and just five interceptions in 15 games (all...
Video of Robert Griffin III Throwing in OTAs
It has been well documented that Robert Griffin III has been throwing passes during the Washington Redskins recent OTAs. But now there is video of him working thru football drills, throwing to receivers, and working with a rehab group on the field. The videos clearly show Griffin can plant his leg and throw, something that has to be encouraging for Redskins fans. Check out the...
Redskins Sign Jordan Reed, Have all Draft Picks Signed now
The Washington Redskins have now signed all of their draft picks from this years NFL draft as they signed tight end Jordan Reed on...
London Fletcher did not seriously consider retirement
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While the option was on the table, London Fletcher says he never seriously considered retirement. Fletcher, 38, will return for his 16th NFL season and seventh season with the Redskins in 2013.
“I’m still playing at a high level, the team still wanted me to play,” Fletcher said, via the Washington Post. “So, a lot of those things come into play....
Ben Roethlisberger to young quarterbacks: ‘One year does not mean a lot in this league’
Two-time Super Bowl Champion Ben Roethlisberger has a message for the young second year quarterbacks who had substantial success in their first year: ‘do it again.' then come talk to him.
Roethlisberger knows firsthand about immediate success, stepping in the second game of the 2004 season as a rookie and taking his team to the AFC Championship game.
He knows the elation...
Redskins Training Camp Battles: Offensive Line
The Camp Battles series rolls on with a look at the Offensive Line group. If you missed the earlier posts, they are below: Redskins Training Camp Battles: Tight Ends Redskins Training Camp Battles: Running Backs Redskins Training Camp Battles: Defensive Backs Redskins Training Camp Battles: Defensive Line The Washington Redskins 2012 offensive line was improved when compared to...
Redskins CB Josh Wilson underwent surgery on torn labrum and pectoral
Cornerback Josh Wilson found out that the extent of the damage to his labrum was a lot more serious than previously thought, although surgery was always expected, according to Rich Campbell of the Washington Times.
Wilson played with the torn labrum during the end of the season, but doctors found that he'd also require surgery on his pectoral muscle. The surgery was completed...
Pierre Garcon underwent chest surgery
According to Rich Campbell of The Washington Post, Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan told the media today that wide receiver Pierre Garcon underwent chest surgery this offseason.
Shanahan: Pierre Garcon had “chest” surgery. He’s working back quickly.
— Rich Campbell (@Rich_Campbell) May 23, 2013
As explosive as Garcon is, he’s had some injury problems since signing with...
Robert Griffin III says ‘knee feels great’
Washington Redskins quaterback Robert Griffin III said after Thursday’s Organized Team Activities that his surgically knee feels great. “The knee feels great,” Griffin said via ProFootballTalk.com. “I’m able to do all the
Redskins Training Camp Battles: Tight Ends
Fred Davis is number 1 on the Redskins TE Depth Chart The Camp Battles series rolls on with a look at the Tight End group. If you missed the earlier posts, they are below: Redskins Training Camp Battles: Running Backs Redskins Training Camp Battles: Defensive Backs Redskins Training Camp Battles: Defensive Line The Redskins first two tight ends on the depth chart aren’t changing...
Robert Griffin throws passes on Thursday during OTA
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Robert Griffin III was on the field throwing passes as the Washington Redskins ran organized team activities on Thursday.
Robert Griffin III is working thru football drills, throwing to receivers, with a rehab group at Skins OTAstelly.com/OSS2OQ
— Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) May 23, 2013
Griffin who is recovering from a torn ACL and LCL was able to moved without...
TALKING ABOUT PRACTICE
RG3 throwing passes during Redskins OTAs
Maybe Robert Griffin III really is Superman. The Washington Redskins second-year quarterback participated at the team’s OTA’s yesterday, and seemed to be doing pretty well. It wasn’t a difficult workout, as he was just dropping back gently to throw some passes, but it has to be encouraging to see that doctor’s have cleared him for as much work. Of course, doctors also cleared...
Brian Orakpo updates his face mask (Photo)
Washington Redskins linebacker Brian Orakpo posted a photo on Twitter showing off his new face mask. IM BAAAACKKKKK…..RedskinNation StandUp #HTTR twitter.com/rak98/status/3… — Brian Orakpo (@rak98) May 21, 2013 I just wonder if Orakpo has a doctors note to wear the dark face shield during games or if he only wears that during practice. Nonetheless, he’s following the lead...
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