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Brandon Banks Still Hospitalized; Tube Inserted in Chest

By David ElfinFeb 16th 2011 – 5:29PM

Redskins return specialist Brandon Banks, the NFL's smallest player, continues to fight for his health in a Washington hospital. The 5-foot-7, 155-pound Banks was stabbed early Saturday morning outside a nightclub in the nation's capital in the midst of an altercation between a friend and the alleged attacker, Jason...

Redskins Considering Change of Scenery For Training Camp

By David ElfinFeb 11th 2011 – 11:08AM

Almost a decade later, the smell still lingers. It wafted over from the rendering plants in Greeley, Col., to the football fields where the Denver Broncos conducted training camp practices at Northern Colorado University from 1982-2002. It was not a pleasant odor, but for Mike Shanahan, it was the smell of victories in the...

Redskins Upbeat Despite 6-10 Finish

By David ElfinJan 2nd 2011 – 10:31PM

Washington finished a second straight losing season with a 17-14 home loss to the New York Giants on Sunday, but veteran Redskins said the difference between the end of this year and the end of the 2009 season was as dramatic as the contrast between exuberant, goofy and inexperienced former coach Jim Zorn and his reserved,...

Anthony Armstrong Took Slow Route

By David ElfinDec 30th 2010 – 11:53AM

Asked what makes teammate Anthony Armstrong a good receiver, Washington's Santana Moss smiled and said, "He's fast. He's fast. And he's fast." However, while he can run 40 yards in an eye-popping 4.24 seconds, the 27-year-old Armstrong took the slow road to NFL success. The graduate of Division II West Texas A&M played...

Kyle Shanahan Says Claims Made by Donovan McNabb's Agent Ridiculous

By David ElfinDec 24th 2010 – 4:17PM

The Philadelphia Eagles can clinch the NFC East this weekend. The New York Giants can clinch a playoff spot. The last-place Dallas Cowboys can clinch a winning record (and maybe a permanent job) for interim coach Jason Garrett. And then there are the reeling Washington Redskins, losers of four straight games and six of...

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The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and a member of the East Division of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the National Football League (NFL).

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