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| Redskins' Taylor leaves with knee sprain |
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08/24/2008 |
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| Charlotte, NC (Best E Casino) - Washington Redskins defensive end Jason Taylor left Saturday's 47-3 preseason drubbing by the Carolina Panthers with a sprained right knee. Taylor got his leg caught in a pile of players during a second quarter tackle of the Panthers DeAngelo Williams. He remained down on the field after the play and was in obvious pain. He left the field under his own power and X-rays following the game were negative. Taylor is scheduled for an MRI exam Sunday at which time his status will be fur |
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| Panthers embarrass Redskins; Washington's Taylor hurts knee |
NFL Football |
08/23/2008 |
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| Charlotte, NC (Best E Casino) - Jonathan Stewart and DeAngelo Williams each had 100-yard rushing games and a touchdown as the Carolina Panthers rushing attack took center stage in a 47-3 thrashing of the Washington Redskins in each team's third preseason tuneup. Jake Delhomme finished 11-of-19 for 159 yards, two touchdowns and a pick while Steve Smith had two touchdowns on four receptions for 60 yards, including an eight-yard scoring dash after picking up an offensive fumble for the Panthers (2-1). John Kasay wa |
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| Patriots sign OL Flynn; release CB Jimoh |
NFL Football |
08/21/2008 |
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| lineman Mike Flynn and released cornerback Ade Jimoh on Thursday. Flynn, 34, spent all 10 of his seasons in the NFL with the Baltimore Ravens and has logged 133 games. In 2007, the 6-foot-3, 305-pound lineman played in 15 games to complete three-year run of starting all but one game at center. Jimoh played in 69 career games with the Washington Redskins and most recently, the Chicago Bears. In 2007, he tallied three special teams tackles in six games before being placed on the reserve injured list with the Bears. |
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| Redskins escape with win in Favre's Jets debut |
NFL Football |
08/16/2008 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (Best E Casino) - A new chapter has begun in the illustrious career of Brett Favre. The future Hall-of-Fame signal-caller completed 5-of-6 passes for 48 yards and one touchdown, but the Washington Redskins held on for a 13-10 win over the New York Jets. It marked the first time since 1991 that Favre suited up for a team other than Green Bay. Favre originally decided to call it quits at a tear-filled press conference last winter, but got an itch to return as the calendar flipped to July and tr |
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| Pats sign veteran CB Jimoh |
NFL Football |
08/13/2008 |
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| e New England Patriots signed veteran cornerback Ade Jimoh on Wednesday. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The 28-year-old Jimoh has tallied 28 tackles, five passes defended, and added 68 tackles on special teams in 69 career games with the Washington Redskins and Chicago Bears. The 6-foot-1, 187-pounder was originally signed by the Redskins as a rookie free agent out of Utah State in April 2003. Jimoh was released by the Redskins following the 2007 preseason and signed with the Chicago Bears in September |
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| Redskins release safety Schweigert |
NFL Football |
08/04/2008 |
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| Ashburn, VA (Best E Casino) - The Washington Redskins released safety Stuart Schweigert on Monday. Originally signed by the Redskins on June 2, Schweigert was late getting over in coverage as Indianapolis quarterback Quinn Gray connected with Onrea Jones on a 30-yard touchdown in Sunday's 30-16 victory over the Colts in the Hall of Fame game. Schweigert played four seasons in Oakland before being released on May 21. For his career he has made 42 starts in 63 games, recording 315 tackles, four interceptions and 1 |
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| 'Skins WR Kelly has surgery |
NFL Football |
08/04/2008 |
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| Ashburn, VA (Best E Casino) - The Washington Redskins announced on Monday that wide receiver Malcolm Kelly underwent arthroscopic surgery to remove loose particles in his left knee. The procedure was performed by Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, Florida. Selected 51st overall in last April's draft out of Oklahoma, Kelly is expected to be sidelined for at least two weeks. Additionally, the club's top pick, wide receiver Devin Thomas, remains hobbled by a hamstring injury. Thomas was chosen 34th overall in the 2008 |
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| Colt beats the Colts as 'Skins roll in Hall of Fame game |
NFL Football |
08/03/2008 |
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| Canton, OH (Best E Casino) - Colt Brennan threw a pair of touchdowns as the Washington Redskins defeated the Indianapolis Colts, 30-16, to kick off the NFL preseason in the annual Hall of Fame game. Brennan, a sixth-round pick in this year's draft out of Hawaii, went 9-for-10 with 123 yards while Maurice Mann, Marcus Mason and Antwaan Randle El each had a touchdown reception for the Redskins, who finished last season 9-7 and lost in the first round of the playoffs to Seattle. Jason Campbell started the game behi |
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| Colt beats the Colts |
NFL Football |
08/03/2008 |
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| Canton, OH (Best E Casino) - Colt Brennan threw a pair of touchdowns as the Washington Redskins defeated the Indianapolis Colts, 30-16, to kick off the NFL preseason in the annual Hall of Fame game. Brennan, a sixth-round pick in this year's draft out of Hawaii, went 9-for-10 with 123 yards while Maurice Mann, Marcus Mason and Antwaan Randle El each had a touchdown reception for the Redskins, who finished last season 9-7 and lost in the first round of the playoffs to Seattle. Jason Campbell started the game behi |
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| Green and Monk among newest Hall of Fame members |
NFL Football |
08/02/2008 |
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| Canton, OH (Best E Casino) - Former Washington Redskins stars Darrell Green and Art Monk were among six new members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame formally inducted on Saturday. Green and Monk were joined in the Class of 2008 by Fred Dean, Emmitt Thomas, Andre Tippett and Gary Zimmerman. Green, selected in his first year of eligibility, spent 20 seasons as a defensive back with the Redskins after the club selected him with the 28th overall pick of the 1983 NFL Draft. He holds the NFL record with at least one i |
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