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Have You Actually Gone Back and Looked at that Sideline Scrum in the Falcons Game?
Easy target So two weeks ago in game eight against the Falcons, Atlanta's fifth possession, second quarter, on third and three near midfield and the Redskins trailing 21-3, quarterback Matt Ryan scrambles four yards for the first down. Redskins safety LaRon Landry comes in from the defensive ...
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Happy Birthday DeAngelo Hall
If you want an interception, ask this guy Please join me and the entire staff of The Curly R in wishing Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall a happy birthday, DeAngelo turns 26 today. DeAngelo made his way to the Redskins circuitously, a midseason signing last year who made his mark immediately ...
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Redskins Name Will Continue to Be Offensive. Or Not. It Depends on Who You Ask. I Lost the Plot.
Um, no A Curly R twofer for your Tuesday morning. First, yesterday the Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal of the case of the Redskins team name, ending this particular legal challenge to the propriety of naming a for profit enterprise with a term recognized now as an epithet. To ...
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38 Runs / 26 Passes
That's what I'm talking about Takeaway Drill: When you play Redskins football with Redskins football players you get what you got today, a cast of banged up rejects that save the day, so in other words The Goonies; man that defensive secondary sucks . ===== Monday Walkthrough: With nothing ...
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Game 9: Redskins (2-6) vs. Broncos (6-2)
vs. Out of the box: The 2009 walk of shame continues as the Redskins host the Denver Broncos, 1pm ET on CBS, they way I figure it Washington has a chance to win this game just based on the law of large numbers. Good morning Redskins fans, what there are of you left out there, Curly R will ...
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For Those Unclear on the Concept
Doesn't take a rocket scientist Here is one way I know things are not going well for the Redskins in 2009, forget the record, the turmoil, the fresh set of eyes, the bus that keeps rolling over head coach Jim Zorn again and again and again and the 14.1 points per game offensive average. When ...
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250,000 Visits
Keeping the spark alive At 8:29 am ET today, The Curly R welcomed its quarter millionth visitor, a Mac user in Oklahoma dialing in on Cox cable internet, there was no referring uniform resource locator, which usually means our honored guest dialed up the site directly or from a bookmark. In ...
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Department of Bad News: Chris Samuels
Done. Probably for good. Redskins fans got some expected bad news back on Halloween, long time left tackle Chris Samuels was placed on injured reserve, the neck stinger he took in game five of this season back on 11 October against the Panthers caused Chris some extended numbness, in short ...
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Jason Campbell's Quarterback Slide
Is like a seventh grader asking a hot girl to dance Danny Rouhier keeps us engaged with his week nine video in which he learns Chinese, the better to communicate with his Redskins Stadium overlords and excerpts game commentary from last week's debacle against the Falcons. Danny is one of ...
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The Dread Bye Week Post
Battle stations While not exactly coinciding with the Sunday of the bye week when Curly R generally publishes the Dread Bye Week posts, I thought it important to put up a few notes on the state of the team at the middle point of the season. And it is not hot. In fact it is a complete ...
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A Picture of Neighbor Bill Looking at a Picture of Him Looking at a Picture of Him Looking at the Redskins-Eagles Game
Back when we watched the Redskins The Redskins futility has managed to depress even me, I watched the Falcons game and cached all the post game links, I have simply not had the energy to write it up, I can barely get out of bed. I finally finished the Eagles gamewrap btw, done and linked up ...
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Game 8: Redskins (2-5) at Falcons (4-3)
at There is no energy in me for a detailed preview today, for the first time in a while I get to vege in front of a game, no kids, no worries. Check back with Curly R later tonight, perhaps then I will have recovered from last night. Washington Post interactive gameday . This is a gameday ...
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Happy Birthday to Me
It is still possible to enjoy the Redskins in 2009 This past Monday 2 November 2009 your author turned forty years old, tonight, Saturday 7 November 2009 we are celebrating, my excellent wife arranged for a huge party with about fifty guests, a keg, a bourbon tasting and of course the entire ...
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Won't You Please
Think of the children With pleasure I present to Redskinsland Danny Rouhier's latest video , a public service announcement for a campaign to draft a lineman. For a change. Once this decade. Enjoy. YouTube from here .
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Rich Tandler @ CSN: On the Offensive Line and the Appearance of Normalty in Ashburn
Your reading assignment for today Rich Tandler's latest two pieces are up at Comcast SportsNet, in Thursday's piece Rich compares and contrasts the quote talented unquote versus quote rag tag unquote offensive line. Great now Stephon Heyer is hurt which is a little like the disappointment ...
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Timing Is Everything When It Comes to Dissatisfaction With Your Team Owner
You only don't like them when things are tough. PS things have been tough for ten years. I read, yesterday on Matt Terl's ORB (Official Redskins Blog) Twitter feed and then in greater detail at Dan Dan the Sports Bog Man about the poll showing we hated Jack Kent Cooke just as much as Dan ...
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The Greatest Threat of Our Time
WHY WASN'T I TOLD No it is not the economic downturn threatening to swallow our jobs and life savings, not the growing Chinese threat or even al Qaeda. No, the most clear and present danger in our lives as Redskins fans is... A rogue Hogette . This is no fun and games, not at all. This ...
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Rich Tandler @ CSN: Fred Davis, the Bye Week and Learning to Block
Blogger-patriot Rich Tandler's second piece is up on Comcast SportsNet, tight end Fred Davis on how I spent my fall vacation, get over there and read it. Did I mention that Rich also writes books about the Redskins? And the Hokies but I will not hold that against him. Rich Tandler from  ...
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Rich Tandler @ CSN: How Deep Is Washington's Bag of Tricks?
Read me? Read him. Our own Rich Tandler, dean of Redskins writers, editor of the indispensible Real Redskins blog and the most knowledgeable Redskins fan I know signed on with Comcast SportsNet last week as a writer and beat reporter covering Redskins Park, this is huge news for him, for CSN ...
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I Don't Even Know What This Means
Stomp on one face and never hear the end of it This morning I got a tip from lifetime Eagles fan, season ticket holder and Curly R reader/lurker Wilbert Montgomery, it would seem Sports Illustrated ran a poll of 300 active NFL players in training camp on the league's dirtiest players and ...
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