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Horton to miss 4-6 weeks
Defensive back Chris Horton will be out four to six weeks and, possibly, four to six months because of an injury to his toe, Coach Jim Zorn said in his Monday news conference. Horton would be out for the longer period of time if the injury requires surgery and is a candidate for the injured-reserve list, Zorn said. Clinton Portis, who suffered a concussion Sunday, still has a headache and does not remember the play on which he was hurt. "I'd say he's doubtful for this week," Zorn said. "That's just my ...
Portis called 'very, very doubtful' for Sunday
voices.washingtonpost.com — Coach Jim Zorn all but ruled out running back Clinton Portis from Sunday's game against the Denver... Broncos, saying Portis, who suffered a concussion Sunday, is "very, very doubtful." Portis, who did not attend practice, met with Zorn at Redskins Park ... (more) Portis called 'very, very doubtful' for Sunday
Zorn rules out LJ; Haynesworth says he was fined
voices.washingtonpost.com — Clinton Portis has not been ruled out but is "very, very doubtful" for Sunday's game; tight end... Chris Cooley will definitely be out two more weeks and that he will be evaluated again in another 10 days or so; no decision on whether Hunter Smith can ... (more) Zorn rules out LJ; Haynesworth says he was fined
If You Want to Get Paid, Go to Washington
If You Want to Get Paid, Go to Washington
talkingsmackaboutsports.blogspot.com — I wouldn't panic about whether or not Washington decides to bring another head case and a team... cancer to play with the Redskins: Redskins coach Jim Zorn did not rule out the possibility of the Redskins pursuing Larry Johnson. He said the team has had internal discussions this morning and will ... (more) If You Want to Get Paid, Go to Washington
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Redskins have discussed adding Larry Johnson
ProFootballTalk.com — ... about Larry Johnson and will continue to talk about him. No harm in that -- the Redskins are doing their due diligence. Signing Johnson is another matter. Would L.J. really fit in well behind Portis once the team's starter is healthy? How would Portis respond? Zorn says the team will likely sign another running back if Portis can't play this week, and Portis is already being described as "doubtful." But the Redskins may just re-sign a player familiar with their system like Quinton Ganther. The running attack actually ...

Fantasy Football Quick-Hitters: LJ, Portis, Henry and Westy
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog — ... Portis doubtful for Week 10. Ladell Betts will get most of the work in the Redskins’ backfield, but Rock Cartwright might be involved around the goal line. Neither is a strong play in a bad matchup against the Broncos. ...

DMV: The Skins Do Something Positive
Mr. Irrelevant — ... performance is a positive indicator of his ability to play.” [FO] A hilarious, on-point rant regarding the Larry Johnson thing. [KSK] Good blogging: A blow-by-blow of the Skins-Falcons sideline thing. [Bog] You heard it here first: Zorn should coach again next year. [Hogs Haven] London Fletcher and Josh McDaniel were college teammates. [Dan Daly] Chris Horton is out for a while with a toe injury. [Redskins Insider] Georgetown’s at 19, Maryland’s at 22 in the college hoops rankings. ...

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