Redskins Insider Archive: Free agency
Redskins sign safety O.J. Atogwe
Updated: 6:44 p.m. The Washington Redskins have signed free agent safety O.J. Atogwe, according to a league source with knowledge of the situation. The team announced the signing shortly after. Atogwe, who was released by the St. Louis Rams on Feb. 18, visited Redskins Park four days later but left...
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Mike Jones
| March 3, 2011; 5:29 PM ET |
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The 3-4 is experiencing some growing pains
It figured the Redskins would experience growing pains as they switched from their successful 4-3 scheme to the 3-4 philosophy Coach Mike Shanahan prefers. The transition, however, has been very difficult. Through the first three weeks of the season, Washington is statistically the NFL's worst defense. And the Redskins...
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Jason Reid
| October 2, 2010; 12:37 PM ET |
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3-4 defense, Albert Haynesworth, Brian Orakpo, Free agency, Jim Haslett, Mike Shanahan
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Statistical analysis: Redskins' draft picks vs. free agents
Since my first post here, I've received several requests to do an analysis of building a team based on free agent players versus draft picks. Quite a few readers are looking for proof that the Redskins' habit of trading away draft picks and paying for overpriced free agents has led...
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Brian Burke
| September 23, 2010; 1:39 PM ET |
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Redskins' McIntosh signs offer [UPDATED]
Redskins linebacker Rocky McIntosh has signed his tender offer, the team announced Monday. Terms of the deal were not released, though McIntosh was initially given a second-round tender of $1.759 million for one season. McIntosh was a restricted free agent and was outspoken about his disappointment when the team tendered...
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Rick Maese
| June 14, 2010; 4:21 PM ET |
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Shanahan: Skins have made offer to Brian Westbrook
Redskins Coach Mike Shanahan made his most emphatic public overtures to free agent running back Brian Westbrook Wednesday, saying Washington has made Westbrook an official offer to join a full stable of running backs that already includes veterans Clinton Portis, Larry Johnson and Willie Parker. Asked after Wednesday's offseason workout...
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Barry Svrluga
| June 2, 2010; 2:10 PM ET |
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Albert Haynesworth, Donovan McNabb, Free agency, Mike Shanahan, Running backs
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Rogers, McIntosh have not signed tenders yet [UPDATED]
Cornerback Carlos Rogers and linebacker Rocky McIntosh are the only remaining players who have not signed their one-year contract tenders. "I'm not worried about it," Rogers said Wednesday after organized team activities at Redskins Park. "There's still time. It's not about a contract deal...I'm not even looking for a long-term...
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Jason Reid
| May 27, 2010; 10:48 AM ET |
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