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Albert Haynesworth's disappointing performance in Washington Redskins' preseason finale affects his status for opener Sun, 05 Sep
A disappointing performance by Albert Haynesworth in the Washington Redskins' preseason finale has renewed concerns about the Pro Bowler's commitment to the team and apparently has affected his status for the regular season opener against Dallas, three people familiar with the situation said Satu...


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Washington Redskins make final cuts; Chad Rinehart, Willie Parker among those let go Sat, 04 Sep
Redskins Coach Mike Shanahan finalized his first 53-man roster Saturday, further distancing the team from the previous regime by cutting ties with two more members of the disappointing 2008 draft class.


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With cuts looming, the waiting game begins for Redskins reserves Sat, 04 Sep
GLENDALE, ARIZ. - Their preseason finished, Washington Redskins players filed out of University of Phoenix Stadium and headed straight to the airport. The overnight flight that awaited them was the farthest they would travel all year. It was a long time in the air to collect one's thoughts.


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Washington Redskins 2010: 10 preseason questions answered Fri, 03 Sep
The Redskins ' roster shrinks to 53 players Saturday. Dallas week formally begins Sunday. And the Mike Shanahan Era enters the regular season next weekend.



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D.C. Sports Bog: Redskins announce Dallas Week festivities Fri, 03 Sep
My first clue that the Redskins were planning something special for the first week of this NFL season came on the first day of training camp, when Larry Michael was interviewing Daniel Snyder for ESPN 980. Suddenly, as if a lightning bolt of inspiration had ripped out of the sky and smashed into ...


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For players on Washington Redskins' roster bubble, preseason loss to Arizona Cardinals was final audition Fri, 03 Sep
GLENDALE, ARIZ. - Their preseason finished, Washington Redskins players filed out of University of Phoenix Stadium and headed straight to the airport. The overnight flight that awaited them is the farthest they would travel all year. It's a long time in the air to collect one's thoughts.


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Albert Haynesworth goes the distance in Washington Redskins' preseason finale Fri, 03 Sep
The defensive lineman starts for the first time in the preseason, but the Redskins fall to the Arizona Cardinals, 20-10.


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Trip to Arizona offers the final audition for a host of hopeful Washington Redskins Thu, 02 Sep
While most of the Redskins' starters won't play Thursday night against the Cardinals, the game will serve a final audition for many others. And that means coaches will be paying special attention to special teams play.



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Redskins Insider: Byron Westbrook still on team, sources say Wed, 01 Sep
Cornerback Byron Westbrook is still a member of the Redskins and plans to make the trip with the team to Arizona Wednesday afternoon, according to three team sources.


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Washington Redskins place Malcolm Kelly on Injured Reserve Wed, 01 Sep
A setback of a nagging hamstring injury forces the Washington Redskins to place wide receiver Malcolm Kelly on the Injured Reserve, shelving him for the season.


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For Washington Redskins, the 2008 draft is best forgotten Wed, 01 Sep
As the holdovers from the Redskins' 10-member 2008 draft class prepare for their third season, the group appears no closer to fulfilling management's once-high expectations.


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Donovan McNabb's injury isn't expected to sideline him, though Malcolm Kelly's injury could cost him a roster spot Tue, 31 Aug
Donovan McNabb's ankle sprain has made national headlines, but teammates say he won't sit out the opener. Malcolm Kelly, however, may not still be on the team come Sept. 12.



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New York Giants look to recover after consecutive late-season collapses Tue, 31 Aug
BALTIMORE - The New York Giants already stitched together their quarterback's forehead this preseason. Now they have to do the same thing to the rest of their team in the week and a half that remains before the regular season begins.


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Redskins Insider: 'Don't know for sure' if McNabb will play in opener, Shanahan says Mon, 30 Aug
As expected, quarterback Donovan McNabb (ankle) has been ruled out of Thursday's preseason finale against the Arizona Cardinals, and the Redskins' starters are not expected to play in the game at University of Phoenix Stadium.


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Redskins Insider: 'Don't know for sure' if McNabb will play in opener, Shanahan says Mon, 30 Aug



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Washington Redskins going the distance in final preseason game Mon, 30 Aug
With a new head coach, general manager and quarterback, the players atop the Redskins' depth chart have come a long way since last season.



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Washington Redskins wide receiver Anthony Armstrong is making the most of his opportunity Sun, 29 Aug
Washington Redskins wide receiver Anthony Armstrong has become a fan favorite, a quarterback favorite and a coaching favorite in less than a month.


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Washington Redskins' run game does not quite resemble the typical Mike Shanahan team yet Sat, 28 Aug
No team ran for more yards than the Broncos during Mike Shanahan's 14-year run as coach in Denver. The face of those teams may have been John Elway, the golden-armed quarterback with whom Shanahan won a pair of Super Bowls, but the best years in Denver were characterized by a finely tuned offensi...


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Chase Williams could make Virginia Tech debut at FedEx Field, where he helped his father coach Sat, 28 Aug
In a corner of the jubilant visiting locker room under the stands at FedEx Field last December, Chase Williams hugged his older brother, Blake, and his father, Gregg, in celebration.


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Washington Redskins put up better effort in third preseason game, beat New York Jets, 16-11 Sat, 28 Aug
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Only one preseason game remains before the stakes become much higher for the Redskins under Coach Mike Shanahan, and it appears Albert Haynesworth will be a big part of Shanahan's plans after all.



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Redskins' Clinton Portis sprains ankle vs. New York Jets, joining cast of injured starters Sat, 28 Aug
One by one, the Redskins' offensive weapons have been holstered. The quarterback. The fullback. And now the running back.


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Much left to learn about Washington Redskins despite preseason win over New York Jets Sat, 28 Aug
The Redskins defeat the Jets, one of the top teams in the AFC, but they still are waiting for their leaders to emerge


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Two-game preseason would change traditional approach for NFL teams Fri, 27 Aug
After Victor Cruz, an undrafted rookie wide receiver for the New York Giants, had three touchdown catches against the New York Jets in an NFL preseason opener, Jets Coach Rex Ryan met his Giants counterpart, Tom Coughlin, to shake hands at midfield. Ryan told Coughlin that he didn't even know who...


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Redskins safeties Reed Doughty, Chris Horton have been through a lot together Fri, 27 Aug
On the morning of Sept. 14, 2008, Reed Doughty found himself in the emergency room, a troubling enough development even if he weren't scheduled to play an NFL game that afternoon. Doughty had spent much of the night throwing up, and it was clear he wasn't going to be able to start at safety for t...



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Donovan McNabb probably will not play until Redskins' regular season opener because of ankle injury Thu, 26 Aug
Donovan McNabb probably won't play again until the Redskins' regular season opener against Dallas because of his sprained ankle. In the meantime, he and the rest of the offense will try to find a rhythm in practice.


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With Mike Shanahan now in charge, the Washington Redskins hope to take the first step for a franchise turnaround Thu, 26 Aug
One key to happiness is hoping for the best but keeping a sane grip on what's really most likely to happen. Unfortunately, those two ideas are often far apart. Seldom is the fantasy-reality gap bigger than in sports. Hence, the creation of the word "Boooooo."


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LaRon Landry eager to revive career in Washington Redskins' new defensive scheme Tue, 24 Aug
The Redskins' LaRon Landry is starting over after the worst experience of his career, moving back to strong safety following two uncomfortable seasons at free safety in a scheme he did not enjoy.


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McNabb to miss preseason game against Jets Tue, 24 Aug
Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb will not play in the team's preseason game against the Jets because of a sprained left ankle.



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Jason Campbell moving on with Oakland Raiders Tue, 24 Aug
He gets a chance to start over as QB in a system that plays to his strengths


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Washington Redskins ready to focus on football, not Albert Haynesworth 'drama' Tue, 24 Aug
As the Redskins returned to practice and Coach Mike Shanahan and his controversial defensive lineman, Albert Haynesworth, bit their respective tongues, attention focused at least momentarily on the football field Monday. And there, regardless of which medical condition has ailed Haynesworth or wh...


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Albert Haynesworth has failed every test issued by Mike Shanahan Mon, 23 Aug
Albert Haynesworth has failed every test issued by Mike Shanahan, and he would be wise to learn from the Redskins' coach's past.


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Washington Redskin Albert Haynesworth had rhabdomyolysis Mon, 23 Aug
Albert Haynesworth had a mild case of rhabdomyolysis, not headaches, which sidelined him last week.



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Regarding Albert Haynesworth, does Mike Shanahan want to be happy or right? Sun, 22 Aug
In sports and life, most stalemates end when one person finally confronts a key question: Do they want to be happy or right?


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Moore, Sellers top list of injured Redskins after preseason tilt against Baltimore Sun, 22 Aug
Redskins fullback Mike Sellers and safety Kareem Moore left Saturday's preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens with injuries. Others, such as quarterback Donovan McNabb, were able to play through a few minor bumps and bruises.


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Washington Redskins find progress amid the preseason game rubble Sun, 22 Aug
The Washington Redskins lose their preseason game to the Baltimore Ravens, but amid the rubble are numerous encouraging signs of progress.


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Washington Redskins take a beating from Baltimore Ravens in second preseason game Sun, 22 Aug
Although an impressive preseason opener stirred excitement among Redskins fans, Coach Mike Shanahan stayed on message.



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Albert Haynesworth lashes out at Washington Redskins after preseason loss to Baltimore Ravens Sun, 22 Aug
Washington Redskins defensive lineman Albert Haynesworth said after Saturday night's 23-3 preseason loss to Baltimore that he believes team officials are still holding his absence during the off-season conditioning program against him and that they underplayed the severity of maladies that preven...


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Sellers, Moore exit early with injuries Sun, 22 Aug
Redskins fullback Mike Sellers and safety Kareem Moore left Saturday's preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens with injuries. Others, such as quarterback Donovan McNabb, were able to play through a few minor bumps and bruises.


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Jim Zorn returns, still seeing the positives from his time as Redskins coach Sat, 21 Aug
There is no pregame rally planned, no "Return of the King" headlines. Not even a buzz cut hung in effigy.


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Washington Redskins' new 3-4 defense will get stiffer test against Baltimore Ravens Fri, 20 Aug
Throughout his rookie season, Brian Orakpo always said the right thing. Regardless of the week or the circumstances, anyone who asked was told how satisfied Orakpo was with his role in the defense.



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Larry Johnson has found a new home with the Redskins Thu, 19 Aug
This was not Larry Johnson's first Redskins training camp. Growing up in La Plata, Md., Johnson's roots stretched deep into a community filled with passionate football fans, in many cases enemies who lived next door to one another.


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