blog.washingtonpost.com - 3/19/2008
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Jason Reid writes: With wide receiver D.J. Hackett having joined the Carolina Panthers, the Washington Redskins likely are finished pursuing free agents in this market, team officials said yesterday. The Redskins have shifted their focus to the draft to fill needs, and they're confident in an unusual approach for them. "It's always changing, so you don't know how it's going to be from year to year, but we just weren't going to do something for...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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Who won't show up for "Voluntary" workouts?
Hogs Haven —
... I'm not saying that voluntary team workouts should be avoided. I'm just saying that I'm approaching ambivalence on the issue; it isn't clear to me that it helps, it might be the case that it hurts. So I don't view recent events with much apprehension. Per Redskins Insider: ...
Phillip Daniels - STRONG MAN!!!
The Redskin Report —
... Sure the Redskins have hired a new coach and re-signed a couple of free agents but to me the biggest news of the off-season is that Phillip Daniels is in training to become a strong man. ...
Redskins' Phillip Daniels Skips Off-Season Workouts, Competes in Powerlifting Instead
FanHouse —
Filed under: Redskins, NFL Video, Washington, DC, StrongmanThis is Redskins defensive lineman Phillip Daniels competing in the deadlift in a powerlifting competition last week in Willowbrook, Illinois: Daniels has The Redskin Report conjuring up images of pulling planes, but Redskins coach Jim Zorn says he has no problem at all with the way Daniels is spending his off-season: "He's trying to be a strong man, and doing a pretty good job of it," Zorn said. ...
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March 19-- Cerrato talks draft and Hackett
coveringtheredskins.blogspot.com 3/20/2008 — The Redskins are determined not to overspend for anyone this off-season.. Vinny Cerrato joined us for an interview that will air tomorrow on Comcast and re-air when I fill in for the Riggo crew next week.. Among the topics: DJ Hackett, who Cerrato ...
One Last Run - Canes Hit the Home Stretch —
Bleacher Report - NFL 3/19/2008
The Hurricanes get ready to begin the final part of their schedule with all of their remaining 8 games of the regular season against division opponents. They have 2 games left each against Florida, Atlanta, Tampa Bay, and Washington, with 4 at home ...
Jim Zorn, Take Heart —
Redskins Insider 3/19/2008
We all remember Jim Zorn's "maroon, black and yellow" gaffe at the introductory news conference. Apparently, he's not the only one who struggles to identify Redskins team colors ... (From video man Jonathan Forsythe, who spent a week at Nats spring ...
The New Playbook Is Taking Shape —
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From Jason Reid: Coach Jim Zorn and his top offensive assistants have been busy preparing a playbook for minicamp, which begins May 2. Zorn, assistant head coach Stump Mitchell and offensive coordinator Sherman Smith are making progress on the book ...
