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Redskins Get Three More Picks
From Maske at the owners' meetings: PALM BEACH, Fla.--The Washington Redskins were awarded three additional picks in the NFL draft in April, including a third-rounder, today. The league announced the compensatory draft choices awarded based on a formula balancing players lost and added in free agency. The Redskins were awarded the highest of the compensatory selections, the 96th overall pick in the draft. Their other two compensatory choices come in the seventh round, Nos. 242...Please click on the ...
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Its Official: Three More Picks for the Redskins
The Redskin Report — As rumored, the Redskins have been awarded three compensatory draft picks in this years NFL draft.  The Redskins will be adding a 3rd round pick (96th overall) and two 7th round picks (242nd and 249th).  As a result of today’s new the Washington Redskins now have 9 picks in the 2008 draft or more than double than most recent Redskins drafts. Source: Mark Maske ...

March 31st is Christmas! (Redskins awarded three compensatory picks)
Hogs Haven — ... Per Insider: Redskins Get Three More Picks From Maske at the owners' meetings: The Washington Redskins were awarded three additional picks in the NFL draft in April, including a third-rounder, today. The league announced the compensatory draft choices ...

Redskins Get A 3rd!
MVN RSS — ... The Washington Redskins will get three compensatory picks for the loss of free agents last year including a third rounder.  This article on washingtonpost.com says the team will also get a pair of 7th rounders, but an extra 3rd rounder is huge value.  ...

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PALM BEACH, Fla.--The Washington Redskins were awarded three additional picks in the NFL draft in April, including a third-rounder, today. The league announced the compensatory draft choices awarded based on a formula balancing players lost and added ...