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January 5th, 2008

NFL Playoffs Begin With Wild Card Weekend

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The NFL playoffs begin today and tomorrow with Wild Card Weekend. This afternoon, the Washington Redskins play at the Seattle Seahawks (NBC, 4:30 PM ET) and this evening, the Jacksonville Jaguars visit the Pittsburgh Steelers (NBC, 8:00 PM ET). Wild Card Weekend continues tomorrow with the New York […]

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December 7th, 2007

Todd Collins Leads Redskins Over Bears, Backup QB Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive

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What Washington Redskins quarterback Todd Collins did last night was truly remarkable. Here’s a guy who hasn’t attempted a pass of any sort in three years. And he hasn’t thrown a touchdown pass in five years. But after starting QB Jason Campbell went down with a knee injury, […]

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December 3rd, 2007

Redskins Say Goodbye to Sean Taylor

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The Washington Redskins attended Sean Taylor’s funeral service at PharmEd Arena on the Florida International University campus today in west Miami-Dade County, FL. Here is a report from our friends at ESPN Video.
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December 2nd, 2007

Redskins Honor Sean Taylor but Lose to Buffalo Bills 17-16 on Last-Second Field Goal

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I didn’t know what to expect from the Washington Redskins today. After a tumultuous week in which they lost one of their own (safety Sean Taylor was tragically killed earlier this week), it was anyone’s guess what the team’s performance would be like today against the Buffalo Bills. […]

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November 30th, 2007

Miami-Dade Police Arrest Four Men in Connection With Death of Sean Taylor

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The Miami-Dade Police Department arrested four people today and charged them with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor. Police spokeswoman Linda O’Brien identified the men as: Venjah K. Hunte, 20; Eric Rivera Jr., 17; Jason Scott Mitchell, 17; and […]

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November 28th, 2007

Did Sean Taylor Know His Assailant? Police, Former Teammate Offer Different Views

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As the Washington Redskins try to come to terms with the shooting death of one of their own, safety Sean Taylor, Miami-Dade County police are saying there are no indications that Sean was specifically targeted or even knew his assailant. Apparently, one or more intruders entered […]

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November 27th, 2007

Redskins All-Pro Safety Sean Taylor Dies

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I am deeply saddened to report that Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor has died after being shot yesterday. He was 24-years-old. I can’t tell you how horrible I felt when I heard the news upon waking up this morning. My heart sank. Richard Sharpstein, Sean’s former […]

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November 26th, 2007

Washington Redskins Safety Sean Taylor in Critical Condition After Shooting in Florida

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Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor is in critical condition after he was shot during what police are investigating as a possible armed robbery at his home in suburban Miami, Florida earlier this morning. Sean had been inactive for the past two Redskins games with a sprained right knee […]

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October 29th, 2007

Did the Patriots Disrespect the Redskins?

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I can’t believe what Washington Redskins LB Randall Godfrey said to New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick after their game yesterday. Of course, New England won easily 52-7, but Randall felt the Pats had run-up the score. According to NBCSports.com, Randall had this […]

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August 15th, 2007

Lorenzo Alexander’s No-Helmet Tackle

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Check out Washington Redskins rookie DT Lorenzo Alexander as he loses his helmet yet still makes the tackle on this play against the Tennessee Titans from this past weekend of preseason games. Luckily, the damage was only six stitches and Lorenzo was happy with that:
“My mom’s just happy […]

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