Jack Anderson Article Archive

  1. Despite Gutsy Effort, Redskins Unable To Kick Their Way Past Dallas

    Yesterday's Redskins-Cowboys game was the first since Week One that I anticipated. And for three-and-a-half periods, it appeared my excitement may have been validated. Then Shaun Suisham happened...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 9 days ago 59 reads 0 comments

  2. Deangelo Hall's Play is a Microcosm of Redskins' Performance as a Team

    Deangelo Hall was the only Washington Redskins player interested in fireworks, and they weren't even the right kind. Hall got into it with his former team on their own sideline, prompting Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith to exchange words with Hall...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 22 days ago 535 reads 15 comments

  3. The Worst Team In the NFL?: Skins, Say It Ain't So

    As the Washington Redskins head into their bye week at a lowly 2-5, they have some heavy criticism to ponder. Jason Smith of ESPN Radio sounded off on the Redskins following an abysmal Monday Night performance against Philly...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about about 1 month ago 507 reads 14 comments

  4. The Washington Redskins First Quarter Review

    We have made it through the first quarter of the NFL regular season, and there's quite a bit to analyze when it comes to the Washington Redskins. Little of what we've seen has been positive, much has been disappointing...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about about 1 month ago 208 reads 4 comments

  5. The Redskins are 2-2, but It's Still Too Early to Consider Them Playoff Material

    The Buccaneers came into Washington DC on Sunday, looking for their first win of the 2009 NFL season. And they damn near got it...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about about 1 month ago 301 reads 4 comments

  6. With Backs to the Wall, Jim Zorn and Washington Need to Floor It vs. Tampa Bay

    With a veritable firestorm surrounding head coach Jim Zorn following the Redskins 19-14 loss to the Lions, it's time for him to take a long, hard look at his formula because something is obviously not clicking...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 2 months ago 401 reads 10 comments

  7. Redskins Have Some Kinks to Work Out; Rams and Lions Will Help with Ironing

    Not much changed for the Redskins during the offseason. Sure, on paper maybe, but not on the playing field.Play calling was a nightmare. Offensively, Jim Zorn pushed the panic button after a pair of first half gaffes by Jason Campbell...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 2 months ago 412 reads 13 comments

  8. For the Redskins' Defense, It's Time to be Aggressive

    Following an uninspiring performance from last year's No. 4 defense in a 23-17 loss to the New York Giants, it's time for Greg Blache to take a long, hard look at his scheme...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 2 months ago 147 reads 2 comments

  9. Redskins Roster Review: Special Teams

    With the roster set I can finally finish off the roster review with a look at special teams. Things actually appear to have improved after last year’s dismal performance. Hunter Smith was added to bolster one of the worst punting units in the NFL...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 2 months ago 325 reads 4 comments

  10. Building Blocks in Place for the Washington Redskins' Offense

    The Washington Redskins finally got the ball rolling last week against the New England Patriots. Literally. The Redskin offense exploded for 384 yards as they came out with a much more aggressive scheme...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 3 months ago 182 reads 2 comments

  11. Who Will Win the Washington Redskins' Third-String RB Position?

    The roster is beginning to take shape, but some strong performances last Friday against the Patriots left the running back position hotly contested.With Rock Cartwright out, Devin Thomas impressed at kick returner...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 3 months ago 740 reads 8 comments

  12. Winners and Losers in Redskins' 17-13 Win over Steelers

    The Redskins pulled out a close one over the Pittsburgh Steelers last Saturday and there was a lot more to be happy about in comparison to the previous week's game against the Ravens. Winners1...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 3 months ago 1,178 reads 15 comments

  13. Redskins Roundtable: Skins Vs. Steelers NFL Preseason Week Two

    The Redskins play their home opener tomorrow against the Steelers, and the 'Skins community is here to answer the burning questions concerning the game this week and the training camp battles...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 3 months ago 362 reads 2 comments

  14. Washington Redskins Roster Review: Safeties

    One can hardly mention the safety position around the Washington DC area without someone invoking the name of the late Sean Taylor. Some people will cry, some will recall the excitement he brought, others will think about what could have been...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 3 months ago 339 reads 4 comments

  15. Redskins' Offensive Futility Remains a Concern in 23-0 Loss to Ravens

    It's only preseason, but things aren't looking good for the Washington Redskins offense. I wasn't expecting to see the second coming of the '99 Rams or anything, but it would have been nice to ...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 3 months ago 396 reads 20 comments

  16. Redskins Roundtable: The Beginning

    Hey, hey, hey! Fat Albert Haynesworth and the rest of the Washington Redskins are back for the 2009 NFL season. To commemorate the start of what we in the 'Skins community hope will be a "Super" run in 2009, we give you the Redskins Roundtable...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 3 months ago 513 reads 9 comments

  17. The Toronto Experiment: Why The Bills Should Never Move To Canada

    There has been talk in some circles concerning the possibility of relocating the Buffalo Bills across the border into Canada. Quite frankly, the move would be a total disaster. On the surface it sounds good...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 3 months ago 564 reads 35 comments

  18. Washington Redskins: Five Longshots Who May Make the Final Roster

    Every year in training camp there will always be those unknown players who pop out to the coaching staff due to their strong work ethic and consistent performance...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 3 months ago 1,478 reads 10 comments

  19. Washington Redskins Roster Review: Cornerbacks

    As training camp continues on, I have several more positions to cover to finish off the roster review. Corner is shaping up to be one of the better positions on the team from top to bottom...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 3 months ago 188 reads 8 comments

  20. Brian Orakpo Signs With The Redskins After Missing First Day Of Camp

    The deal had to get done. Brian Orakpo was signed Thursday evening, missing just a day of training camp before inking his deal with the team. Terms of the deal are not yet disclosed...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 4 months ago 58 reads 0 comments

  21. Redskins Roster Review: Linebackers

    A lack of depth at linebacker last season left the Washington Redskins in a bind when starting strong side LB Marcus Washington was sidelined with an injury...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 4 months ago 107 reads 4 comments

  22. Reggie Bush: Hit Or Miss By The Saints?

    In 2006 a new star was on the horizon in the NFL. Reggie Bush, USC's highlight reel, was taking his high-flying circus act to the professional level...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 4 months ago 526 reads 25 comments

  23. Redskins Roster Review: Defensive Tackles

    Defensive tackle is the heart of the Washington Redskins in 2009. This is what will either make or break this team. I’m not simply saying this because of the money poured into the position...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 4 months ago 434 reads 14 comments

  24. Washington Redskins Roster Review: Defensive Ends

    The Washington Redskins entered the 2009 NFL Draft in desperate need of an upgrade at defensive end. In 2008, the defensive line contributed just 20 sacks, 13 coming from the defensive end position...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 4 months ago 541 reads 8 comments

  25. Washington Redskins Roster Review: Offensive Line

    If the Washington Redskins want to improve upon a mediocre 8-8 2008 campaign, they'll need to start up front with the offensive line...

    Jack Anderson Written by Jack Anderson about 4 months ago 628 reads 21 comments

 


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