Skins Get Thursday Season Opener Against Giants

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Redskins at Giants to Open NFL Season
Published 3/26/2008 by Michael David Smith at FanHouse
Filed under: NY Giants, Redskins, New York, Washington, DC Jason La Canfora reports in the Washington Post (via PFT) that the 2008 NFL season will open on Thursday, September 4, with the Washington Redskins visiting the Meadowlands to take on the Super Bowl champion New York Giants. Although nothing formal has been announced, the game will presumably be televised by NBC, which owns the network television rights to prime time regular-season games. The Super Bowl champion hosting the season opener on ...

Redskins Get Opener
Published 3/27/2008 by dwagner at Riggo's Rag | A Washington Redskins Blog
The Washington Post just announced via Jason LaConfora’s blog that the Redskins will open the NFL season against the Giants in the Meadowlands on Sept. 4th. This is the second time in a just a few years that the Skins have opened the season with the special Thursday opener and both times against a New York team. I’m personally excited that the league has seen fit to show off the Redskins team in both the Hall of Fame game and the season opener.  It is clear that the franchise is starting to gain back the respect it lost in the early part of Dan’s tenure.  There is little else ...

Deadlifting Skills > Pass Rushing Skills
Published 3/27/2008 by Jamie Mottram at Mr. Irrelevant
... So, yeah, here’s to my new favorite DE making mince meat of Eli in the just-announced Skins-Giants season opener A.K.A. the Rise of Zorn. ...

Good vs. Evil... THE SEQUEL: Redskins v. Giants in season opener
Published 3/27/2008 by Skin Patrol <info@hogshaven.com> at Hogs Haven
... Which will give us a few extra days of rest for Week 2, so we'll be better prepared to open the season 2-0 (because we're going to win, see?). Story also up at Redskins Insider, ...