Fanspeak: Washington Commanders

Play NFL Pick’ems for Free and have a chance to win prizes! Quarterbacks (3): Robert Griffin III, Kirk Cousins, Rex Grossman -This is pretty much set in stone. Pat White did some nice things this preseason, but he’s clearly behind Rex Grossman. He really struggles to throw anything intermediate or outside the numbers, and that eliminates any positives … More »

While the majority of the starters are sitting out this game, that rule doesn’t apply to this years rookies, who whether they are a starter or still fighting for a roster spot will get plenty of opportunities tonight. Here is a breakdown on what to watch for with each rookie: Play NFL Pick’ems for Free … More »

One of the bigger battles left for the Redskins as they get ready for the season is who will be their punt returner now that CB Richard Crawford is out for the year with a knee injury. Here are the potential options vying for the job including both why they should and shouldn’t get the … More »

1. Punt Returner: With Richard Crawford going down, the Redskins are left scrambling for a punt returner. The most likely options are a veteran like Santana Moss or DeAngelo Hall, using Niles Paul, or going with a rookie who probably wouldn’t have made the roster otherwise, Chris Thompson, Skye Dawson and Nick Williams. Moss is … More »

Play Fanspeak NFL Pick’ems for FREE This Season! Here is my updated prediction for the Redskins 8 man practice squad: RB Chris Thompson -I don’t think the Redskins really want to lose Thompson, but given the injury he’s coming off of and the fact that he’s fumbled twice in preseason I think they will risk … More »

Quarterbacks (3): Robert Griffin III, Kirk Cousins, Rex Grossman -This is pretty much set in stone. Even if Pat White has 400 passing and 150 yards rushing in this final preseason game, it should do little to change the Redskins opinion on the third quarterback. Grossman is a more complete quarterback, and with both Redskins … More »

While on the surface the Redskins losing 2nd year CB/PR Richard Crawford shouldn’t have a major impact on the Redskins roster. After all Crawford was a 7th round pick who played limited snaps last year. The Redskins also appear to be well covered at cornerback, bringing back starters DeAngelo Hall and Josh Wilson, while drafting … More »

The Redskins started cutting down to 75 players today, well ahead of tomorrow’s 4 p.m. deadline. Ten of the moves have already been announced, here is the team’s press release: The Washington Redskins announced today that they have waived the following players: LB Ricky Elmore FB Eric Kettani K John Potter WR Chip Reeves LB … More »

Here are my projections for the Redskins Cuts by Tue. at 4 pm when they have to get down to 75 players: By my count, including injured players the Redskins are currently at 89 players: Free NFL Pick-ems Game! Sign-up Here! Cuts: WR Donte Stallworth- (alreadly Confirmed) FB Eric Kettani- (already Confirmed) OT Jeremy Trueblood … More »

My biggest impressions from Redskins Preseason win over Bills on Saturday: Free NFL Pick-ems Game! Sign-up Here!   1.  First we have to look at the game’s major injury. Even though Richard Crawford was battling for the 4th or 5th corner spot he was valuable in other ways.  The Redskins lost the guy who looked … More »