‘Skins Start To Run With Passing Attack

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‘Skins Start To Run With Passing Attack

Preseason NFL statistics are generally worth about as much as a politician’s promise of marital fidelity.

Redskins QBs again sharp in 17-14 win over Bills (AP)

Buffalo Bills running back Fred Jackson (22), avoids a tackle by Washington Redskins safety Kareem Moore (41), during the first half of their pre-season football game Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, in Landover, Md. Redskins won 17-14.

After two games, the trend is hard to miss. Those Washington Redskins quarterbacks are looking pretty sharp under new coach Jim Zorn. Whether it’s Jason Campbell with the starters or Todd Collins with the backups, Washington’s quarterbacks are putting up the kinds of numbers they would love to replicate in the regular season.


NFL Preseason Preview - Buffalo

The Washington Redskins will try to build off their impressive first preseason showing this Saturday night, when Jim Zorn and company play host to the Buffalo Bills at FedEx Field.

DE James passes physical, practices with Redskins (AP)
The mere thought of Jason Taylor and Andre Carter charging from opposite ends on third down is enough to give a quarterback a headache. Imagine how scary the Washington Redskins pass rush could be if Erasmus James can stay healthy. James passed his physical and was activated from the physically unable to perform list Monday.

Cincinnati to pay $500,000 to former Bengal

The city of Cincinnati has agreed to pay former Bengals defensive tackle Matthias Askew $500,000 to settle a lawsuit in which he alleged unlawful arrest and excessive force.

Redskins cut S Schweigert; Horton impresses

In a little bit of a surprise, the Redskins cut S Stuart Schweigert, who was expected to come in and vie for a starting spot in the secondary.

Rookies get their chances as Redskins host Bills (AP)
Ah, August in the NFL, when a football fan’s fancy turns toward thoughts of rookies, especially the ones who look so good in the second halves of otherwise meaningless preseason games. Alas, such love affairs are often fleeting and quickly forgotten. “Rookies are fine and dandy and I’m glad to see them progressing, but I don’t fall in love with rookies,” Washington Redskins defensive coordinator…

Redskins DT Montgomery breaks bone in right hand (AP)
Washington Redskins defensive tackle Anthony Montgomery broke a bone in his right hand during Saturday’s training camp scrimmage. Redskins coach Jim Zorn says the team does not know how long Montgomery would be out. Montgomery started 15 games last season with 47 tackles.

Bloggin with Rich Tandler
Rich Tandler will be conducting a live blog during the game vs. the Buffalo Bills tomorrow night. Visit this article again during the game to see what is going on. You can interact with Rich as well as set an email reminder.

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