One day and two rounds after selecting quarterback Robert Griffin III, the Washington Redskins rejoined the NFL draft Friday night and resumed trying to improve the talent of the players they’ll put around their new franchise quarterback. The Redskins ... »
The Washington Redskins selected Josh LeRibeus, a guard from SMU, in the third round of the NFL draft Friday night. He was taken with the eighth choice of the third round, the draft’s 71st overall pick. Read full article »
The Washington Redskins traded down in the third-round draft order. In a deal with the Buffalo Bills, the Redskins traded down two spots, from the sixth pick of the third round to the eighth spot. The Redskins added a seventh-round selection in the tra... »
Now the wait is on for the Washington Redskins. After getting Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III with the second overall selection in the NFL draft Thursday night, the Redskins are to be idle for a while. Read full article »
Washington Redskins strong safety Brandon Meriweather was arrested on drunk driving charges in Arlington County early Thursday morning after he was pulled over for speeding and failed a field sobriety test, authorities said. Read full article »
The opening moments of the NFL draft Thursday night lacked suspense, but the Washington Redskins certainly weren’t complaining. On an evening they hope they will remember fondly for years to come, the Redskins made their long-anticipated addition of qu... »
When NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell calls Robert Griffin III’s name as the Washington Redskins’ first-round selection tonight, the Baylor quarterback will come to the podium, put on a cap and shake Goodell’s hand. Read full article »
Cam Newton last season surprised people by making an immediate impact as a rookie for the Carolina Panthers, but Robert Griffin III doesn’t think it’s a stretch to expect that he can similar contributions right away for the Washington Redskins. Read fu... »
More than a month ago, as soon as the Washington Redskins pulled off the trade to acquire the St. Louis Rams’ No. 2 overall draft pick, Redskins fans began expressing their excitement about the impending arrival of Robert Griffin III. Read full article »
On the eve of the NFL draft, Washington Redskins Coach Mike Shanahan acknowledged it’s a virtual certainty that the team will use the draft’s second overall selection Thursday night to choose Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III. Read full article »
Coach Mike Shanahan said Wednesday he has not ruled out the possibility of wide receiver Jabar Gaffney remaining with the Washington Redskins. “I can’t tell you at this time what’s going to happen,” Shanahan said at his pre-draft news conference at Red... »
Veteran kicker Neil Rackers told a Houston television station that he’d agreed to a one-year contract with the Washington Redskins as a free agent to compete with Graham Gano for the Redskins’ kicking job. Read full article »
The intrigue in Thursday night’s first round of the NFL draft centers on the picks of the Minnesota Vikings and the Cleveland Browns, and where quarterback Ryan Tannehill will end up. The draft promises to get off to a suspense-free start, with the Ind... »
With the re-signing of inside linebacker London Fletcher and defensive end Adam Carriker this spring, the Washington Redskins ensured that in 2012 they would keep intact the front seven of a unit that greatly improved last year. Read full article »
The Washington Redskins announced Monday that they have agreed to terms with free agent linebacker Bryan Kehl. Formerly of the St. Louis Rams and New York Giants, Kehl played outside linebacker earlier in his career. But he is expected to move to insid... »
