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Redskins’ OT Trent Williams Suspended Four Games

November 1, 2016 • Breaking News, D.C., Front Page, NFC, NFC East, Washington Redskins • Ben Heck • Comments (0)

Unfortunate news for the Washington Redskins, as offensive tackle Trent Williams has reportedly been suspended four games for violating the league’s substance abuse policy. He’ll miss the next four Skins’ games, and will be eligible to return Dec. 5. Photo: Getty Images...

Why Redskins Will be 1st Repeat East Champs in More Than a Decade

August 1, 2016 • D.C., Features, Front Page, NFC East, Washington Redskins • Joe Messineo • Comments (0)

Twelve years ago, the Philadelphia Eagles finished 13-3 to claim their fourth straight NFC East crown. Since then, each team in the division has managed to win it, but none of them have done it in consecutive seasons. Be it injuries to key players, Super Bowl...

Redskins Lose LB Junior Galette for 2016 Season

July 25, 2016 • Breaking News, D.C., Front Page, Injuries, NFC, NFC East, Washington Redskins • Ben Heck • Comments (0)

This is probably one of the worst parts about the dog days of summer around the National Football League: devastating season-ending injuries. The Washington Redskins have reportedly lost Junior Galette for the entirety of the 2016 season with a torn Achilles....

Redskins’ Chris Baker Holds Second Annual Youth Football Clinic

June 4, 2016 • D.C., Events, Football Camps, Foundations/Charity Work, Front Page, NFC, NFC East, Washington Redskins • Ben Heck • Comments (0)

For the second consecutive year, Washington Redskins’ defensive lineman Chris Baker held a free youth football clinic––Swaggy’s Skills Camp––for kids across the D.C./Maryland/Virginia area. With approximately 200 kids turning out for the...

Redskins DE Chris Baker to Host “Swaggy’s Skills Camp” on June 4

May 11, 2016 • D.C., Events, Football Camps, Foundations/Charity Work, NFC East, Washington Redskins • Ben Heck • Comments (0)

For any and all kids, age 8-14, who are interested in learning from one of the DMV area’s best defensive ends––Washington Redskins’ Chris Baker––you’re in luck. On Saturday June 4, 2016, Baker will be hosting his annual...

Mark Rypien’s Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament in Maryland

May 10, 2016 • D.C., Events, Foundations/Charity Work • Ben Heck • Comments (0)

Former Super Bowl MVP quarterback Mark Rypien is set to host his annual Mickey Steele Celebrity Texas Hold’em and Golf Tournament in Maryland next week. The 12th Annual Mickey Steele Celebrity Golf Tournament is currently scheduled for May 20, 2016 at...

Washington Redskins Extend TE Jordan Reed for 5 More Years

May 5, 2016 • Breaking News, D.C., Front Page, NFC East, Washington Redskins • Ben Heck • Comments (0)

Following the NFC East division title in 2015, the Washington Redskins continue to put together pieces to compete in the NFC for years to come. With a decent draft in the books, Washington’s front office set their sights on locking down Pro Bowl tight...

Free Agency: What Should the Redskins Do at Quarterback?

February 17, 2016 • D.C., Free Agency, Front Page, NFC East, Washington Redskins • Ben Heck • Comments (0)

Former No. 2 overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft Robert Griffin III is set to hit the open market this spring, and there’s a slight chance that Kirk Cousins could join him. Cousins, Washington’s fourth-round pick in the same draft they selected...

Washington Redskins: Complete Seven-Round Mock Draft

January 20, 2016 • D.C., Front Page, Lists, NFC East, NFL Draft, Washington Redskins • John Ulecka • Comments (0)

1st Round: ILB Reggie Ragland, Alabama The Redskins have gotten good production from Mason Foster and Will Compton, but Ragland is a top-tier talent that can boost any defense. Ragland provides the Redskins with a playmaker at the inside linebacking position....

NFC Wild Card Preview: Red-Hot Redskins Play Host to Packers

January 10, 2016 • D.C., Features, Front Page, Green Bay Packers, NFC, NFC East, NFC North, NFL Playoffs, Predictions, Preview, Washington Redskins • Ben Heck • Comments Off on NFC Wild Card Preview: Red-Hot Redskins Play Host to Packers

The fourth and final Wild Card Playoff match-up between the No. 5 Green Bay Packers and No. 4 Washington Redskins is set for kick-off at 4:40 P.M. ET. So far this weekend, all three road teams took victories home with them. But, despite Super Bowl...