Source: RG III suffered partially torn right LCLESPN.com news services, ESPN.com Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III suffered a partially torn lateral collateral ligament in his right knee, a source told ESPN's Brett McMurphy. |
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Robert Griffin III lit up the NFL in his rookie season with his magical legs, strong arm and electric personality, but a total breakdown on the Redskins sideline could prevent him from performing the second most important job in Washington for all or pa… |
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Associated Press, ESPN.com Bradley Beal made a jumper with 0.3 seconds left after using a pump fake to get open, and the short-handed Washington Wizards beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 101-99 Monday night. |
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I am not an expert on the way the human knee is constructed, yet I find myself tasked with writing on that topic as we continue to cover the injury to the right knee of Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III. So I reached out to ESPN.com inj… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Lost in all the hand-wringing and tooth-gnashing regarding the latest knee injury suffered by Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III was an interesting comment from coach Mike Shanahan regarding $36 million in cap penalties that have hampered the 2012 … |
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Henriette "Etty" Allen, matriarch of a famed American football family and mother to former Virginia Gov. George F. Allen, has died. She was 90. |
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Nene and Jordan Crawford are out for the Washington Wizards against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night. |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com And now we know why the Redskins are being so tight lipped about the condition of Robert Griffin III’s knee. They’re being tight lipped because it’s not good. And they’re hoping that, somehow, the news will get better after further evaluation. A… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Defensive end Chris Clemons wasn’t the only member of the Seahawks to pick up an injury in Sunday’s victory over the Redskins. Kicker Steven Hauschka injured his left calf during the game, which limited him to extra points and field goals while punter… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Shortly after Sunday’s 24-14 win over the Redskins, Darin Gantt reported that the Seahawks feared defensive end Chris Clemons suffered an ACL injury. Those fears have reportedly been realized. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network reports that Clemons has tor… |
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Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com The world is eager for word on the condition of Robert Griffin III's knee, which he injured thanks to either his coach or his field or maybe the terms of Dan Snyder's deal with the devil. Mike Shanahan was less than forthcoming at his press conference t… |
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ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -- Robert Griffin III will get more tests on his injured right knee after an MRI proved inconclusive because of a previous ACL tear. |
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In the absence of information, we are left to connect dots, and connecting the Washington Redskins' dots Monday with regard to the condition of quarterback Robert Griffin III and his injured right knee does not result in a pretty picture. The first time… |
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Brian McIntyre, yahoo.com Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan held his final press conference of the 2012 season, but was unable to provide a definitive update on the status rookie Pro Bowl quarterback Robert Griffin's right knee, which was re-injured during Sunday's 24… |
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NBC Sports, yahoo.com At first, we believed the Redskins were foolish for selecting Kirk Cousins in the fourth round of the 2012 draft after making Robert Griffin III their top choice in the same year. Now, after RGIII has proven he isn't immune to injury, we praise Washingt… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The Seahawks beat the Redskins on Sunday at FedEx Field. But Seattle coach Pete Carroll wasn’t happy with the quality of the turf. “It was horrible,” Carroll told Brock & Salk of ESPN 710. “It’s a horrible field. It’s as bad as a field c… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com It was an eventful season for the Redskins as a team and an eventful one for cornerback DeAngelo Hall as an individual, and Hall said Monday that he’s open to doing whatever it takes to do it all over again in 2013. Hall is due to make $7.5 million next… |
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Today at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN2, "Outside the Lines" will take up the issue of whether Mike Shanahan and the Washington Redskins did the right thing by leaving obviously injured quarterback Robert Griffin III in Sunday's playoff loss to Seattle as… |
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Dan Steinberg, washingtonpost.com You think you were annoyed by the Seahawks on Sunday night? Um, well, the Redskins were more annoyed. "You know what, I'm not gonna say they're a very dirty team, but some of their players are dirty out there," fullback Darrel Young told ESPN … |
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ASHBURN, Va. (AP) As the Washington Redskins awaited word on Robert Griffin III's health, teammates defended the rookie quarterback's decision to keep playing after reinjuring his right knee. |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com To his credit, he’s not heading off to the Bahamas for a week or otherwise getting out of a kitchen overheated by a reinjured knee. Instead, Redskins coach Mike Shanahan will show up on Monday for an end-of-season session with the media, a day after t… |
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Alf at the Redskins gameJan 7
Dan Steinberg, washingtonpost.com Childhood friends and lifelong Skins fans Ankur Patel and Ryan Fields, plus Patel's cousin Jony, were together watching Alfred Morris polish off the Cowboys in the final week of the regular season. That's when they decided they needed to pay tribute at … |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Rob Parker, the ESPN commentator who was suspended for 30 says after questioning whether Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is authentically black because he has a white fiancee, says he was surprised by the backlash. Parker said on Flashpoint on C… |
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Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com Here's Pierre Garcon, on the soupy, sloppy, green-painted dirt that passes for grass between the hash marks at FedEx Field: More » |
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Matt Loede, redskinsgab.com By Troy Jefferson The Washington Redskins’ magical run came to an abrupt end when the Seahawks came to town. For the third time since 2005, the Seattle Seahawks knocked the Redskins out of the playoffs. The Redskins got off to a wonderful start and it l… |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com There’s little doubt about the biggest story to come out of Wild Card Weekend. It’s the handling of Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III’s knee injury and Mike Florio will welcome Rich Tandler of CSN Washington on PFT Live to discuss it. Griffin … |
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The Redskins May Have Been Pumping Artificial Crowd Noise Into The Stadium During Yesterday's GameJan 7
Tom Ley, deadspin.com This morning, DC sports blogger Dan Steinberg retweeted a number of tweets from Redskins fans who claimed to have heard fake crowd noise coming from the FedExField PA system at yesterday's NFC Wild Card game. More » |
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Dan Steinberg, washingtonpost.com House Majority leader Eric Cantor's Richmond-area Congressional district is filled with Redskins fans. However, Cantor attended Collegiate High, the same school that produced Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. Read full article >> |
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So I was sitting here on Redskins playoff detox, catching up on the division's other teams, and I got to reading this Calvin Watkins item on the Dallas Cowboys' running game. And it got me thinking about the New York Giants' running game, which has a si… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com After the conclusion of Sunday’s Seahawks-Redskins game, Washington left tackle Trent Williams put a hand in the face of Seattle cornerback Richard Sherman. Williams later expressed remorse for his conduct. “Just high emotions, man, and, you know, I l… |
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Sarah Kogod, washingtonpost.com I found Rob Brown, Michael Brown and Adam Mays walking around the first level concourse at FedEx Field yesterday, before the Redskins' season ended with a loss to the Seawhawks. Their choice of attire compelled me to stop them and ask a simple question.… |
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Timothy Burke, deadspin.com Jason Campbell's years as the Skins' starting quarterback were unremarkable; he accumulated an 18-27 record there, and while he does have the tenth-lowest career interception percentage in NFL history, he shares that mark with luminaries like David Garr… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Apart from the question of whether Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III should have or shouldn’t have been playing with an obvious knee injury is the question of whether anyone should be playing on that choppy, uneven surface attached to the floor of… |
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b murf, homermcfanboy.com 1. “Come Alive” by Prospect Hill Coming into their wild card match-up against the Seattle Seahawks, the Washington Redskins had a pretty clear and straight forward game plan. On defense, they wanted to do their best to neutralize running back Marshawn… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The last time Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III injured his knee, the team whisked him to an MRI tube and announced promptly that he had no structural damage in his knee. This time around, there’s a much different vibe. Via Jim Corbett of USA Toda… |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com The Redskins’ playoff loss to the Seahawks may have been the final game of linebacker London Fletcher’s career. “I’ll take some time to let the emotions of the season kind of get away, refresh a little bit and then sit down with my family and make… |
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Andy Benoit, nytimes.com The Seahawks may have done the Redskins a favor. By eliminating them, they prevented the Redskins from continuing to let their injured franchise player limp around the field another week. |
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Doug Farrar, yahoo.com Mike Shanahan, head coach, Washington Redskins: Shanahan will have the entire offseason to answer questions about his decision to keep Robert Griffin III in the playoff loss to the Seattle Seahawks despite the fact that Griffin's already injured knee wa… |
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