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Redskins News: Banned Substances and Our Players

So, we’ve all heard of the issue facing the team regarding the HGH alledgely administered by Dr. Galea.  Well, the Washington Post is reporting that the Redskins player mentioned that received HGH is WR Santana Moss.  The Post actually mentions that the Buffalo News first reported this information based on an unnamed source. 
Santan Moss is [...]

Posted by: hail2skins on Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Cerrato Resigns

Redskins Vice President of Football Operations Vinny Cerrato has resigned.  According to the report at Redskins.com, Vinny and Danny have had discussions for several weeks regarding the future of the franchise and that both agreed they needed someone else in that position.  The 1st step towards the future has been made.
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Word from PFT is that the [...]

Posted by: hail2skins on Thursday, December 17th, 2009

So Long Chris and Thanks for Your Pro-Bowl Services

Jason Reid of the Washington Post is reporting that it is likely that Chris Samuels will retire because of a serious neck injury.  The Redskins have been waiting awhile to get diagnosis on Samuels.  I’m glad he’s choosing to retire instead of risking further injury to his body.
Chris, if you do retire, we here at [...]

Posted by: hail2skins on Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Bubba Tyer Retires

Bubba Tyer, the long-time director of sports medicine for Redskins, reitired after 37 years of service.  Bubba served on athletic training staff back during the days of George Allen and Joe Gibbs.  He had a brief retirement in 2003 before returning to the team with Gibbs in his second stint with the team.  You can [...]

Posted by: hail2skins on Monday, January 19th, 2009

Redskins and DeAngelo Hall Reach Agreement

The Redskins have reached an agreement with CB DeAngelo Hall on a one year prorated contract.  The contract signing is dependent on Hall passing his physical.  Hall was released by the Raiders on Wednesday and cleared waivers on Thursday.  It was reported that he was heavily recruited by the Patriots, Steelers, Saints and Washington.
Hall played [...]

Posted by: hail2skins on Friday, November 7th, 2008