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Kareem Moore, Jammal Brown Find Starting Jobs in Jeopardy

By David ElfinOct 25th 2010 – 6:28PM

Redskins coach Mike Shanahan opened some eyes at his day-after press conference Monday by saying that right tackle Jammal Brown and free safety Kareem Moore don't have locks on their starting jobs. Shanahan said that if backup Stephon Heyer hadn't sprained his left ankle early in Sunday's 17-14 victory at Chicago, he...

The Challenges of College Sports: Academics, Athletics and Money

By Michael KatzNov 13th 2009 – 12:00PM

Video forward by Kevin Blackistone.The colloquium was titled "Intercollegiate Athletics: Pro/Con: the Joys and Challenges of College Sports." The subject, as stated by moderator Maury Povich, was academics, athletics, and money.Povich directed his first question at Redskins offensive tackle Stephon Heyer. While at...

Redskins Pro Bowl Tackle Chris Samuels Reportedly Retiring

By Chris BurkeOct 23rd 2009 – 7:20PM

Six-time Pro Bowl tackle Chris Samuels has decided to retire, the Washington Post reported. Samuels left Washington's Week 5 loss at Carolina after hurting his neck, an injury that was initially called a "stinger."It was later revealed, though, that Samuels suffers from stenosis, which is a condition that causes narrowing...

Breaking: Redskins Release Jon Jansen

By Matt SnyderMay 29th 2009 – 1:28PM

After 10 seasons and 123 NFL starts, right tackle Jon Jansen has been shown the door by the Washington Redskins. Jansen, a 6-foot-6 305-pound 33-year-old, was drafted in the second round of the 1999 draft by the Redskins out of Michigan. He became an immediate starter and put together a solid career in Washington. Via...

Redskins' Right Tackle Spot Jumbled

By Chris BurkeMay 7th 2009 – 10:30PM

ASHBURN, Va. -- Washington's offensive line was arguably one of the biggest culprits responsible for the team's last-place, 8-8 finish in 2008. Yet, as the Redskins wrapped up their first OTA of the summer on Thursday, four months from the 2009 season opener, their starters up front appear set.Almost.The 'Skins are, for...

Background on Stephon Heyer

Henry Stephon Heyer, Jr. (born January 16, 1984) is an American football offensive tackle for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL).

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