The Minnesota Vikings had a very disappointing 2011 season, finishing 3-13 and last place in the NFC North. Their poor performance landed them the 3rd overall pick in the 2012 draft. They have a lot of needs to fill before the 2012 season starts. Let's see where the Vikings need help the most. … [Read more...] about Minnesota Vikings’ Draft Needs
Washington Redskins
St. Louis Rams trade #2 overall draft pick to Redskins
I guess we know where RG3 is going to play his NFL football now. In a blockbuster, pre NFL Draft deal, the St. Louis Rams will receive the Washington Redskins' #6 overall pick, as well as the Redskins' first-round picks in 2013 and 2014. The Rams will also receive Washington's second-round pick this year in return for the second overall pick that the Redskins now will use on … [Read more...] about St. Louis Rams trade #2 overall draft pick to Redskins
Redskins Ryan Kerrigan NFL Rookie of Month, Boiler Up, Purdue People
We knew he was going to be dominant at the next level. It was obvious when you saw how he tore up Big Ten offensive lines. The National Football League announced today Washington Redskins linebacker Ryan Kerrigan as the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month for September. He is the first Redskins player to win the award since Chris Horton in September 2008 and the fourth overall … [Read more...] about Redskins Ryan Kerrigan NFL Rookie of Month, Boiler Up, Purdue People
Rex Grossman is Washington Redskins QB1 OFFICIALLY!
The "sex cannon" is once again a starter in the NFL. The Washington Redskins depth chart lists Rex Grossman as first on opening day at the position of quarterback. (And people wonder why I call Daniel Snyder the worst owner in all of sports). Does that sound nuts to Chicago Bears fans? It should because Rex Grossman's one "good" season. Actually, it was a good half-season as … [Read more...] about Rex Grossman is Washington Redskins QB1 OFFICIALLY!
Redskins Brandon Banks Over-Celebrating? Joe Theismann Over-Reacting?
If you haven't seen Washington Redskins punt returner Brandon Banks 95-yard TD return versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers the other night- it was electric. You can see the video here at Shutdown Corner. And you can hear television analyst and former Skins QB Joe Theismann deride Banks for his evil and selfish behavior. The Redskins play-maker was a little too insouciant in the way … [Read more...] about Redskins Brandon Banks Over-Celebrating? Joe Theismann Over-Reacting?
Indianapolis Colts-Washington Redskins Preseason Primer
The Indianapolis Colts will defend their home turf for the first time this season. Well, sort of. That's really to say the team will get to see if the young players it's counting on in 2011 are up to defending the home turf when the games matter as the Colts welcome the Washington Redskins to Lucas Oil Stadium in preseason action at 8 p.m. … [Read more...] about Indianapolis Colts-Washington Redskins Preseason Primer
2011 NFL Free Agency Signings and Trade Rumors: NFC Summary, Chris Johnson and More!
Have you missed all of the latest 2011 NFL Free Agent Signings? NFL Trades? Not sure where Sidney Rice or Zach Miller will be catching passes this season? Well we’ve got you covered. It today’s posting, we cover every player in the NFC who has changed teams and their contract terms if we have them. It’s a plain and simple post, but a must read for NFL fans and fantasy … [Read more...] about 2011 NFL Free Agency Signings and Trade Rumors: NFC Summary, Chris Johnson and More!
2011 NFL Signings and Trade Rumors: New England Patriots, Michael Bush and More!
With the first NFL preseason games just around the corner, the New England Patriots remain active at rebuilding their Defensive Line. Michael Bush stays with the Oakland Raiders and the Chicago Bears name their opening day offensive line. What are the latest 2011 NFL Signings? NFL Trade Rumors? NFL News? The Sportsbank is your Monday morning quarterback, … [Read more...] about 2011 NFL Signings and Trade Rumors: New England Patriots, Michael Bush and More!