It would appear the Oakland Raiders finally have their starting quarterback after acquiring Jason Campbell from the Washington Redskins for a 2012 fourth-round pick. “I talked to [Raiders owner] Al Davis, and he said he wants me there. That means a lot to me,” Campbell said this afternoon. “I’m ready to get to work.” The [...]
The debate regarding Tennessee safety Eric Berry has been if he is worth the fifth overall selection in the draft. But what if he isn’t available to take? ESPN’s Adam Schefter thinks the Redskins could have a surprise in store and the Washington Post believes the chances are good that Berry is the pick. 70 [...]
Adam Schefter is reporting that the Philadelphia Eagles have traded Donovan McNabb to the Washington Redskins. We’ve been bouncing around plenty of scenarios for the top of the first round with a lot of those dealing with Washington being in the market for a quarterback, specifically Sam Bradford or Jimmy Clausen. With McNabb in the [...]
Yesterday in the Washington Post, Jason Reid suggested that the Redskins have their eye on Sam Bradford and could be drafting Eric Berry fourth overall to use him as a part of a deal for the Oklahoma signal caller. In his most recent column for SI.com, Peter King also raises the Bradford-to-Redskins possibility after talking [...]
Eric Berry is scheduled to visit with the Kansas City Chiefs this week and will then head to Washington to meet with the Redskins, according to the Washington Post. The former Tennessee all-American also will spend time Thursday at Redskins Park. Berry, who will travel to Ashburn after visiting the Kansas City Chiefs, was a [...]
New Redskins running back Larry Johnson received some interesting words of encouragement from his first two head coaches in the NFL, Dick Vermeil and Herm Edwards. “He will take over the running back position,” said Dick Vermeil, who coached Johnson in Kansas City from 2003 to ’05. “That’s what I think. He’ll push that guy [...]
After visiting with team officials earlier today, former Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson signed a three year contract with the Washington Redskins. The deal is worth $3.5 million and could reach as much as $12 million total with incentives. Johnson, a two-time Pro Bowl pick who has run for 6,219 yards and 55 [...]
Former Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson is still looking for a team to play for and the Redskins need a backup for Clinton Portis. So it makes sense that Johnson is looking forward to his trip to Washington later Friday. “Larry is extremely excited and anticipates having a great visit with the Redskins,” [...]
Former Chiefs running back Larry Johnson is scheduled to visit with the Washington Redskins, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Two days after former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Willie Parker visited with Washington, the Redskins are scheduled to host a visit Thursday with Johnson. The Redskins have made it known around the league that they would [...]
The NFL season just ended, but sports in Kansas City never end thanks to the Royals. While the Chiefs and their neighbors keep the sports pages full around town, Bob Gretz takes a look at just how bad the two franchises have been over the past three years (and beyond). To say that sports fans [...]
