Washington Redskins

Redskins land RB Willie Parker

April 2, 2010

They’ve already signed one back this offseason to compete with Clinton Portis, today the ‘Skins have added another. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Redskins and Willie Parker have agreed to terms on one-year contract that holds a max value of $3.1 million. Mike Shanahan is obviously aiming for competition between Portis, LJ, and now Parker [...]

Phillip Buchanon signs with Redskins

March 29, 2010

Washington has added some depth to its defensive backfield. The team agreed to terms on a one-year deal worth $1.5 million with cornerback Phillip Buchanon. He can also earn another $750,000 via incentives. Buchanon has bounced around the league since he was drafted in the first-round by the Raiders in 2002. Over that time, he’s [...]

Rex Grossman lands with Redskins

March 17, 2010

Quarterback “Sexy Rexy” (not my nickname for him, I promise) Grossman has a new team. Grossman and the Washington Redskins have agreed to a one-year deal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Washington makes sense for Grossman where he’ll be able to work with new OC Kyle Shanahan, Grossman’s coordinator during his time in Houston. I’m [...]

RB Larry Johnson signs three-year contract with Redskins

March 12, 2010

Even though RB Clinton Portis has been cleared to return to action, it didn’t mean Washington wouldn’t bring in competition for his job; and now they have. The Redskins have come to terms on a three-year contract with running back Larry Johnson, the ex-Chief and Bengal. NFL Network’s Jason La Confora reports the deal is [...]

Portis Cleared to Return

March 11, 2010

Last month, Redskins RB Clinton Portis got coach clearance that he’d return to the team. Now he’s got medical clearance, too. Portis made a visit to a concussion specialist this week, and was finally cleared to resume his workouts and participate in the off season program. It’s been four months since Portis sustained season ending [...]

Clinton Portis will remain in DC

February 26, 2010

With speculation arising that Redskins RB Clinton Portis may join the unemployment line, like fellow running backs Ladanian Tomlinson and Brian Westbrook have recently, new Skins coach Mike Shanahan (that feels weird to type) killed that speculation today. Speaking to Foxsports.com’s Alex Marvez and NFL.com’s Gil Brandt on Sirius NFL Radio, Shanny stated, “He’s our [...]

UPDATED: Jason Taylor traded to the Redskins

July 20, 2008

UPDATE: ESPN’s Chris Mortensen reports that the trade is for a 2009 second round pick and a 2010 sixth round pick. ________ Continuing in the whirlwind of Jason Taylor news and rumors today, Jay Glazer of Fox Sports is reporting that the Dolphins and Redskins have agreed to terms on a trade that would send [...]

Jason Taylor could end up in Washington

July 20, 2008

Following the news that Redskins DE Phillip Daniels will miss the entire 2008 season after injuring his knee, the Redskins could turn to Dolphins All-Pro Jason Taylor to fill the void.