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Roy Helu, His Father, And Rugby
If you ask a football player what pro his game most resembles, you sometimes get some pretty outlandish answers. A guy named Quinn Porter spent about thirty seconds on the Redskins practice squad, but...
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Redskins Select Markus White, OLB From Florida State
Technically that headline should read “Redskins Select Markus White, DE From Florida State, And Plan To Convert Him To OLB,” but that seemed needlessly wordy. The 6-4, 266 pound White has plenty of...
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Redskins Select Chris Neild, NT From West Virginia
With their final pick in the 2011 NFL Draft — and the second-to-last pick overall — the Redskins finally selected a nose tackle, just like everyone predicted they would 11 picks earlier. The guy: Chris...
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Rounding Up The Redskins Draft Grades
Let me get the obvious preamble out of the way quickly: draft grades are pointless. We all KNOW draft grades are pointless. In almost every case below, the writer has made sure to admit that the...
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The Universe Was Trying To Tell Leonard Hankerson Something
In hindsight, it seems like newly-drafted Redskins wide receiver Leonard Hankerson should probably have expected to wind up with the Redskins. Redskins.com intern Brian Tinsman has the story. Story by...
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Draft Coverage: The Phone Call Story
The phone call anecdote is a staple of post-draft coverage, and why wouldn’t it be? It grounds a newly drafted player in something concrete and relatable, and there are so many potential variations:...
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'Rogue Scout' Likes Redskins Draft
Dave Razzano was one of the more interesting supporting characters of the weeks leading up to the 2011 NFL Draft. An ex-NFL scout with blunt opinions and a whole lot of enthusiasm, he gained a bunch...
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How Leonard Hankerson Wound Up With Redskins Gear On Draft Day
There are a lot of awesome things about newly-drafted Redskins wide receiver Leonard Hankerson, most of them covered here (his kids wearing Redskins gear) and here (his outsized hands). Perhaps the...
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Evan Royster Tweeting A Much Happier Tune
Redskins.com intern Brian Tinsman has already written about how Leonard Hankerson seemed fated to become a member of the Washington Redskins. Now he turns his attention to a draft pick whose first...
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Aldrick Robinson Overcomes the ‘Death Penalty’
Wide receiver Aldrick Robinson has been part of groups from the moment he was drafted. He was the second of back-to-back sixth round picks. He was the third wide receiver selected by the Redskins....
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