Archive for March, 2008

Redskins re-sign QB Collins, expected to return as backup (AP)

March 31st, 2008

Redskins re-sign QB Collins, expected to return as backup (AP) Todd Collins couldn’t find a job as a starter, so he’s returning as a backup with the Washington Redskins. On a slow first day of free agency at Redskins Park — “no visits scheduled,” announced executive vice president Vinny [...]

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Redskins Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

March 31st, 2008

Redskins Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
Chris Cooley caught 231 passes for 2,609 yards and 27 touchdowns in four years under departed coach Joe Gibbs. And Cooley is coming off his first Pro Bowl season. But the tight end is excited about his role in new coach Jim Zorn’s [...]

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Skins agree to terms with QB Collins (PA SportsTicker)

March 30th, 2008

Skins agree to terms with QB Collins (PA SportsTicker) The Washington Redskins secured the services of their backup quarterback for next season Friday, agreeing to terms with Todd Collins.
‘One Man Gang’ Back For More
“That’s [...]

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Redskins re-sign punter Derrick Frost (AP)

March 29th, 2008

Redskins re-sign punter Derrick Frost (AP) The Washington Redskins re-signed punter Derrick Frost on Thursday. Frost returns for his fourth season with the team. He ranked 18th in the NFL last season with a 41-yard gross average and 21st with a 36.4 net average. He had a career-long 64-yard [...]

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Cerrato fills Gibbs void during quiet free agency for Redskins (AP)

March 28th, 2008

Cerrato fills Gibbs void during quiet free agency for Redskins (AP) On the 13th day of free agency, the Washington Redskins finally prepared to welcome a visitor. Receiver D.J. Hackett was to arrive late Wednesday afternoon, have dinner with executive vice president Vinny Cerrato, spend the night in the [...]

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Redskins re-sign P Frost (PA SportsTicker)

March 27th, 2008

Redskins re-sign P Frost (PA SportsTicker) The Washington Redskins on Monday re-signed punter Derrick Frost.
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Vick Trial Date Reset to June

March 26th, 2008

Vick Trial Date Reset to June
“We’ve learned, and the sheriff has learned, that it takes 45 to 60 days lead time to get through the bureaucracy.”
Michael Vick ’s trial on state dogfighting charges was rescheduled on Tuesday for June 27. via South Florida Sun-Sentinel
NFL may start [...]

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New Orleans Saints Sign Fa QB Mark Brunell

March 26th, 2008

New Orleans Saints Sign Fa QB Mark Brunell
On Wednesday March 13, 2008 The New Orleans Saints added veteran experience into their quarterback rotation with an agreement with quarterback Mark Brunell on a 2-year contract. via BleacherReport
‘Hawks, Alexander latest cautionary tale (Yahoo! Sports) [...]

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Hold the plane: Redskins could sit out 1st days of free agency (AP)

March 25th, 2008

Hold the plane: Redskins could sit out 1st days of free agency (AP) Dan Snyder’s planes put in a lot of miles during the Washington Redskins monthlong coaching search. Now that free agency is here, they’re getting a rest. What’s that? The owner won’t be on the phone at [...]

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KR Cartwright agrees to $3 million, 3-year deal with Redskins (AP)

March 24th, 2008

KR Cartwright agrees to $3 million, 3-year deal with Redskins (AP) Kick returner Rock Cartwright and the Washington Redskins agreed to a $3 million, three-year contract Friday that keeps the free agent with the only NFL team he’s played for. The deal includes a $300,000 signing bonus for Cartwright, [...]

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