Andre Carter may be the odd man out in Redskins' switch
Jason Reid As we've studied the roster and tried to understand all of the Redskins' holes, it's almost been an assumption that the team's two outside linebackers in a 3-4 defense would be Brian Orakpo and Andre Carter. But this probably was never a wise assumption. Carter has been careful with his words since the new staff came on board and talk began to spread about the team shifting to the 3-4.
Shanahan appears headed to Redskins By Mike Klis
Former Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan has been in discussions to become the Washington Redskins' next head coach, according to two NFL sources.
The two sides still have some issues to work through, however, before an agreement is reached. The 4-9 Redskins long have been eliminated from playoff contention and have three games remaining with coach Jim Zorn.
Shanahan appears headed to Redskins By Mike Klis
Former Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan has been in discussions to become the Washington Redskins' next head coach, according to two NFL sources.
Gruden atop Snyder's wish listRick Snider
Jon Gruden appears to be the frontrunner in Dan Snyder's offseason search for his seventh coach in 11 seasons.
Sources close to Snyder say he began considering options to replace coach Jim Zorn after losing to Detroit on Sept. 27; a victory that ended the Lions' 19-game losing streak. The Redskins loss to Carolina on Sunday was its second in three games to a winless team. It followed a turbulent week when Snyder hired an "offensive consultant" to give Zorn another "fresh set of eyes" on a beleaguered offense.
Redskins Snyder has made two bids for ShanahanThe National football Post is reporting It’s never too early to start speculating about the coaching carousel, and John Czarnecki of FoxSports.com reports that Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder has reached out to Mike Shanahan now—twice.
Don't rule out Redskins in Vick sweepstakesFor now, it's clear that multiple as-yet-unknown teams are pursuing quarterback Mike Vick.
It's also clear that one of the teams that has pursued multiple quarterbacks this offseason is the Redskins.
Redskins looking at Byron LeftwichThe Washington Post is reporting that the Redskins are looking at Byron Leftwich as a backup quarterback. It is noted that he is “a Washington native and longtime starter with Jacksonville, spent last season as a backup in Pittsburgh.”
Redskins sign Archuleta
The Redskins signed Safety Adam Archuleta today. The years of the Contract have not yet been noted!
Lovie Smith was trying to reel him in to help out the amazing Chicago Bears Defense.
