walkoffbalk.blogspot.com - 2/21/2008
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The arrest stemmed from an argument between Washington and his girlfriend that turned physical, according to the police report.
"I observed slight red marks on the victim's neck," the arresting officer wrote in the report. Any overt sign of physical abuse is grounds for arrest, Bristow said.
NFL Reverses Call On Church Parties
washingtonpost.com 2/21/2008 — The NFL, which found itself on the receiving end of protests and controversy after it objected to churches showing the Super Bowl on big-screen televisions, has reversed course and will now permit the viewings.
Redskins Draft and Other Stuff
hailredskins.com 2/21/2008 — For those of you who join me and have joined me on the bandwagon of re-energizing the defensive line and adding a pass rushing DE, something needed for the past 6 years, you will like the Washington Post article today. The article alludes to the Redskins utilizing two of the three first day draft selections on the defensive line. Caution — we have heard this before.
The NFL, brought to you by cigarettes and racism
sports.yahoo.com 2/21/2008 —
Hogs Haven dug up
this beautiful clip of an NFL commercial from 1958, back when pro football
was proudly sponsored by Marlboro. What better way to relax after running a deep
post than to enjoy a nice, relaxing pack of Marlboro Reds. One ...
Ah, The Memories: Football, Racism, And Cigarettes
mvn.com 2/21/2008 — If, by chance, you were around for the 1958 NFL season, then this video should bring back a few memories. And if you’re like me and weren’t even around for the freakin’ 1970s, then you should get a few chuckles from this old-time ...
Jansen restructures —
Bleacher Report - NFL 2/21/2008
Jon Jansen has agreed to restructure his contract. As most of us know, such a deal generally does not cost the player any money. A payment due to a player is reclassified from one category to another, creating cap space for the team. In this ...
Lloyd an expensive problem —
Bleacher Report - NFL 2/21/2008
What will the Redskins do about Brandon Lloyd? The Redskins gave up two mid-round draft picks and $10 million guaranteed to get Lloyd from the 49ers prior to the 2006 season. All they have received in return is 25 catches for 379 yards and ...