blog.washingtonpost.com - 6/2/2008
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Odds and ends from the first day of this round of OTAs: The absences of defensive backs Shawn Springs and LaRon Landry were un-excused according to Coach Jim Zorn, and the team has not heard from either player. Zorn said he will attempt to contact them both shortly and was no pleased with their absence though he also made a point not to overemphasize the situation. Zorn said: "I'm going to try to get a...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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REDSKINS SIGN SCHWEIGERT
ProFootballTalk.com —
... today that they have signed free agent safety Stuart Schweigert, a four-year veteran who had spent his entire career with the Raiders. Schweigert, who was at the Redskins’ organized team activity today, said of finding work, “I feel like a 1,000-pound bear has been lifted off my chest .” In what may or may not be related news, two veteran defensive backs, Shawn Springs and LaRon Landry, have been absent from OTAs, which are voluntary. Coach Jim Zorn says the absences are unexcused and that he hasn’t heard from either Springs or Landry. To make room for Schweigert, the ...
Shawn Springs and LaRon Landry Miss Redskin Workouts
FanHouse —
Filed under: Redskins, NFC East, Washington, DCThe Redskins had two extra sandwiches at their defensive back picnic today when Shawn Springs and LaRon Landry failed to attend the first day of the latest round of OTAs. According to the Washington Post's Jason La Canfora, coach Jim Zorn said that neither player was excused from the workouts. As always, they're voluntary but Zorn nor defensive coordinator Greg Blache had spoken to them. Zorn didn't make a big deal about the absnece. ...
Your NFC East report starts now
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... Redskins defensive backs Shawn Springs and LaRon Landry did not have excused absences from the club's "voluntary" workouts. Jason La Canfora also reports on the summer flu that Santana Moss is suffering from following a weekend of birthday celebrations. ...
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sports.espn.go.com 6/3/2008 — The Washington Redskins signed free agent Stuart Schweigert on Monday, giving the team an extra option in the defensive backfield as it contemplates moving LaRon Landry from free safety to strong safety.
Post-Practice Notes
blog.washingtonpost.com 6/3/2008 — LaRon Landry says he missed Monday's OTA session due to a family issue but plans to be around here. Coach Jim Zorn didn't make a big deal out of his absence and Landry was back with the first-team defense in practice. Zorn said thus far he has been ...
Giants to Add R. Wynn —
Mark Maske's NFL Insider 6/2/2008
Veteran defensive tackle Renaldo Wynn, formerly of the Washington Redskins, reportedly has agreed to a deal with the New York Giants. Wynn would be rejoining Giants Coach Tom Coughlin, for whom he once played in Jacksonville. The Star-Ledger reported ...
Redskins sign FS Schweigert (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 6/2/2008
The Washington Redskins signed free agent Stuart Schweigert on Monday, giving the team an extra option in the defensive backfield as it contemplates moving LaRon Landry from free safety to strong safety. Schweigert is a free safety, having started 42 ...
Video: Redskins Unrestricted —
Redskins Insider 6/2/2008
Hi, Jon DeNunzio, washingtonpost.com sports editor, here. We debuted a new Redskins feature today on the site in a sort of soft-launch -- our daily "Redskins Unrestricted" video. The plan is to have one of the Redskins reporters file webcam video each ...
