Again, rumors swirl today that Washington redskins QB Robert Griffin III and Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan are at odds on his time table for his return from his torn ACL.  Those rumors are based on Griffin ‘s own statements today.  When asked if he understood why Shanahan was bringing him along slowly, Griffin responded; “I can’t BS that answer, so, uh, no. I don’t like it.” Robert Griffin III So, based on that statement,…
Read MoreWashington Redskins QB Robert Griffin III took 53 of the team’s 70 snaps with the first team offense during Monday morning’s walk-through and then addressed the media telling them “There’s  no doubt I’m playing week one.” The 53 snaps with the first team offense was a significant increase over Griffin’s previous workload during training camp. When asked if he will be taking part in full team drills tomorrow, Griffin responded “That’s the plan.” Griffin: “I’ve…
Read MoreKimbrough is #47 on the right -Â Â Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Washington Redskins linebacker Jeremy Kimbrough suffered an injured shoulder — often reported as a separated shoulder — late in the second half of Washington’s win over the Tennessee Titans last Thursday night and the injury has now been diagnosed as a torn labrum. Kimbrough is an undrafted rookie from Appalachian State who has been trying to make the roster as an inside backup to starters…
Read MoreAlthough the Redskins don’t break camp until Friday, today is the last day where they will be running on a training camp schedule. Next week the Skins will be back in Ashburn. Robert Griffin III will have a press conference today. Expect most of it to focus on when he will start working with the starting unit and doing proper 11-on-11 drills. Head Coach Mike Shanahan has been very cagey about his immediate plans for…
Read MoreBLUE CHIP STOCK OF THE WEEK The blue chip stock of the week is QB Kirk Cousins. The second-year second-stringer got the start against the Titans and tore up Tennessee’s first-team defense, completing 6 of 7 passes — to 5 different receivers — for 52 yards and a TD. He had a couple of nice completions to Fred Davis, including the touchdown, that saw Cousins look off at least one receiver before finding his target….
Read MoreJust as the Washington Redskins and the rest of the NFL has a pre-season, so do DCPSR feature articles. So we kickoff full blown Redskins coverage with the first preseason game with the Tennessee Titans now int he books. As you know, the Redskins upended the Titans 22-21 on a late fourth quarter TD by QB Pat White and a two point conversion. So who gets recognition in our weekly Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down? …
Read MoreUpon Further Review, it was an up and down night for the 2013 draft class. I thought Bacarri Rambo looked like a rookie, getting turned around by Chris Johnson on the open-field TD run and he made a bad mistake by hitting Shonn Greene late and drawing a 15-yard penalty after the Titans scored their second touchdown. Welcome to the NFL, rook. It’s rough up there. To be fair, OLB Brian Orakpo took a terrible…
Read MorePHOTO: Robert Griffin III greets his Baylor teammate WR Kendall Wright of the Tennessee Titans after the game. Redskins QB Robert Griffin III received permission to dress for the preseason game against the Tennessee Titans last night and he ran through some pre-game drills, but, as planned, he did not see the field and will not see the field for the duration of the preseason. However, while sitting on the sidelines Griffin was approached by…
Read MoreDISCUSS THE GAME ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE! The Washington Redskins took an early 7-0 lead in Nashville tonight, then twice fell behind by a touchdown before the fourth-string quarterback led a long scoring drive to win the game 22-21. Washington’s first preseason game of the 2013 season featured no Robert Griffin III, as the young franchise quarterback sat out the game while he completes rehabilitation on his right knee, but the other three quarterbacks on…
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