Jim Turnerturnersportsdesk.com March 8, 2010
If one required tangible evidence that the days of the free spending free agency days of the Redskins are gone look no further than your closest news outlet. Turns out the Redskins never even contacted Julius Pepper's agent despite all kinds of reports that they were first in line for his services. Bruce Allen targeted two veteran tackles, Chad Clifto...
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Jim Turnerturnersportsdesk.com March 6, 2010
ESPN reports that Chad Clifton resisted the Redskins and will resign with the Green Bay Packers. Meanwhile the Redskins continue their pursuit of veteran right tackle Tony Pashos. Pashos was with the 49ers this past season and has history with Redskins Offensive Line Coach Chris Foester.
Clifton was the left tackle on a Green Bay offensive line that...
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Jim Turnerturnersportsdesk.com March 5, 2010
ESPN980 is reporting that the Redskins are actively pursuing Green Bay Veteran left tackle Chad Clifton. Clifton is 33 so that shoots the youth movement theory in the foot. This move is interesting in terms of draft strategy because the Skins can still draft an Offensive Lineman at 4 and play him at right tackle until they deem him ready to move over....
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Jim TurnerTurnersportsdesk.com March 5, 2010
According to NFL Network's Michael Lombardi the Redskins were all set to pursue Running Back Darren Sproles. The Chargers reported earlier in the week that Sproles would not be tendered but changed their minds and tendered him yesterday.
My first thought was they reported the wrong Darren. I was thinking they meant Darren Sharper which would be a ni...
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Jim Turner Turnersportsdesk.com March 4, 2010 General Manager Bruce Allen and Head Coach Mike Shanahanofficially began the Redskins house cleaning process by dumping the following underperformingand often hurt veterans:
Antwan Randle El – Good guy but overpaid and slowing downRandy Thomas – If only he could have stayed healthy. A coreRedskinCornelius Griffin – Another guy that was limited by inju...
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