GW law professor compares ‘Redskins’ to ‘chink in the armor’
Public policy law professor John Banzhaf tells WTOP that more people would find ‘Redskins’ offensive than the Jeremy Lin-related ESPN mobile headline.”
Redskins aim to catch another draft
(Matt McClain / FOR THE WASHINGTON POST)
As the Redskins head to the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, their aim is to accentuate last season’s 12-member class with another productive one.
Busy week ahead for Redskins officials
Teams can begin placing franchise tags and the NFL Scouting Combine gets underway Wednesday.
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Lorenzo Alexander doesn’t want Peyton Manning in Washington
Respected veteran says he’d prefer to see the Redskins go young at quarterback.”
Clinton Portis confirms he’s still alive after Twitter rumors
Former Redskins star calls into D.C. radio station, says the rumor of his death ‘scared the mess out of me.’”
Clinton Portis says he had a ‘bad breakup’ with Redskins
Former featured back tells ESPN 980 that he has ‘a lot left in the tank.’”
Bruce Allen: Redskins ‘have a game plan’ at quarterback
Redskins GM says absolutely nothing about the team’s plans, and you probably shouldn’t bother reading this.”
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Quinn sorry for Tebow remarks
Brady Quinn apologizes to teammate Tim Tebow for unflattering comments Quinn made about the Broncos’ starting quarterback in GQ.
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Tim Tebow and Ben Roethlisberger
The quarterbacks for the Denver Broncos and the Pittsburgh Steelers show two sides of American evangelicalism.
NFL power rankings Week 13: Ravens leapfrog into No. 2 slot
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Redskins videos
Post Sports Live: Nationals, NFL combine and Terps-Hoyas spat (35:32)
The Washington Post's Jason Reid joins LaVar Arrington, Dan Steinberg and host Jonathan Forsythe to discuss heightened expectations for the Nationals, Redskins priorities at the NFL combine, what the Kevin Anderson decision means for the potential of future Maryland-Georgetown games and what lies ahead for Jeremy Lin and the Knicks.
Post Sports Live: Would Peyton Manning lead Redskins to playoffs? (4:10)
The Post Sports Live crew discusses whether Peyton Manning could lead the Redskins to the playoffs if he were the team's next quarterback.
WVU settles Big East lawsuit to join Big 12 (0:58)
West Virginia University announced Tuesday it has settled a lawsuit with the Big East for an unspecified amount, clearing the way for the Mountaineers to join the Big 12 in July. (Feb. 14)
Post Sports Live: Peyton rumors, Bryce Harper and Jeremy Lin
The Washington Post's LaVar Arrington, Dan Steinberg, Adam Kilgore and Jonathan Forsythe discuss the likelihood of Peyton Manning joining the Redskins and preview spring training for the Nationals with all eyes on Bryce Harper.
Stefon Diggs commits to Maryland (0:58)
Stefon Diggs, a two-time All-Met WR-DB from Good Counsel, announced that he will play football for Maryland in front of a standing-room only crowd at Looney's Pub in College Park on Friday. (Feb. 10)
Aaron Rodgers wins AP MVP at 'NFL Honors' (1:55)
"NFL Honors," a primetime special on NBC, presented the AP's NFL awards in Indianapolis Saturday night. Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers took home the 2011 Associated Press Most Valuable Player award. (Feb. 4)
Curtis Martin, five others elected to Football Hall of Fame (0:51)
Running back Curtis Martin heads the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2012. Willie Roaf and Chris Doleman were also elected, as were Dermontti Dawson, Cortez Kennedy and Jack Butler. (Feb. 4)
Post Sports Live: Super Bowl XLVI predictions (2:07)
The Post Sports Live crew offers their bold predictions for Super Bowl XLVI between the Patriots and the Giants.
Goodell: Player safety is top priority (1:53)
At his annual state of the NFL press conference Friday, commissioner Roger Goodell emphasized that player health and safety remains the top priority for the league. (Feb. 3)
'For these young men, it was the biggest thing in their lives' (8:17)
Jamie King's minor league football team--the 1996 Fredericksburg Generals--won the national championship after going 31-6 in three years. In a search for redemption, these young men followed the lead of a rookie coach and former Washington Redskins star Mark Moseley all the way to glory. (Feb. 3)Recent columns
OPINION | The recent news about Peyton Manning should make interested teams more cautious — and it raises suspicions he’ll land with the Redskins.
COLUMN | If the Redskins really want to build a winner, they need to groom their own quarterback, not bring in Peyton Manning.
COLUMN | Colts quarterback’s best days are behind him, and Washington needs a signal-caller for the future.
COLUMN | If the Colts make Peyton Manning available, Dan Snyder should do what he does best: Pay up.
COLUMN | Rob Gronkowski, Gisele Bundchen learn that nothing stays private for celebrities in a digital world.
COLUMN | Don’t let the regular season fool you; the Redskins are nowhere close to the Giants
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- How a Redskin stays fit
- Peyton Manning and the Colts: Is this the end of the road?
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