Jarrett Carter Article Archive

  1. A Thought on the Return of Ralph Friedgen

    The questions are still making their way through Internet news wires and the blogosphere, but Ralph Friedgen is still the head football coach of the Maryland Terrapins and rightfully so ...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about about 23 hours ago 189 reads 0 comments

  2. Another Set of Eyes Gives Redskins a New Look

    If there is a positive to be taken away from the Redskins’ second-consecutive choke job , it’s that the offense can now be offered up as a legitimate NFL scoring unit. Twenty or more points in two out of the last three weeks? Rejoice, Raljon...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 1 day ago 24 reads 1 comments

  3. Washington Redskins Money Sits Against Philadelphia Eagles

    Courtesy of a @RickMaese Tweet , we discover that Albert Haynesworth, Clinton Portis, and DeAngelo Hall are all out against the Philadelphia Eagles today...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 1 day ago 86 reads 0 comments

  4. Baltimore Ravens Have Playoff Possibilities But Remain a Longshot

    Yeah, the math is still in favor of the Ravens . But a look at the schedule, the injuries, and the failures of the past gives no indication that the math will add up to a Ravens playoff berth...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 3 days ago 138 reads 1 comments

  5. Ted Leonsis Set to Become Majority Owner of Washington Wizards

    What Abe Pollin started and grew within the District as a respectable sports entertainment option, Ted Leonsis will likely flourish into a championship contender...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 6 days ago 29 reads 0 comments

  6. Why the Baltimore Ravens Aren't Getting Bad Calls

    A tongue-in-cheek column from the Sun’s Peter Schmuck—who artfully jabs at the Ravens' predilection to lose close games in the waning minutes—brings up an interesting point that I’ve ...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 6 days ago 72 reads 0 comments

  7. The Fearless Life of Abe Pollin

    Many of the tributes you will hear about Abe Pollin will capture the essence of his kindness, his endearment to those he worked with and hired, and his undying affection for the Washington-Metropolitan area...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 6 days ago 372 reads 1 comments

  8. Ravens Rally Towels are a Horrible Idea

    You have to wonder if Ravens marketing staff keeps up with blogs, because if they asked us humble scribes of day-job avoidance, they would’ve known that marketing Rally Towels for the Pittsburgh ...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 6 days ago 608 reads 4 comments

  9. Gilbert Arenas and Caron Butler Talk it Out

    So we learned that the selfish comments recently made by Gilbert Arenas were directed at Caron Butler, and mostly crafted out of Arenas’ frustration with the offense...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 7 days ago 92 reads 0 comments

  10. College of Notre Dame Cancels 2009-10 Women's Basketball Season

    I know the College of Notre Dame is small, and its athletic program minute compared to other area colleges and universities...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 7 days ago 57 reads 0 comments

  11. Buying Out Ralph Friedgen Is No Small Bill for Maryland

    I wrote yesterday that Ralph Friedgen should remain the coach of the Maryland Terrapins football team because he’s brought more recruiting and positive coverage than any coach since the days of Bobby Ross...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 7 days ago 202 reads 0 comments

  12. Washington Nationals' Stephen Strasburg Doesn't Need Surgery

    The good news is that Stephen Strasburg doesn’t need surgery on his injured knee . The bad news is that this is the second injury for the pitching phenom and it has the potential to linger for years...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 7 days ago 39 reads 0 comments

  13. Gilbert Arenas Is the Answer for the Washington Wizards

    With a 3-9 record on the season, the fires are already beginning to rage within the Washington Wizards locker room. And the fire starter, predictably, is Gilbert Arenas . “I think the only person who actually had to sacrifice was me...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 8 days ago 97 reads 1 comments

  14. Matt Stover Beats, then Loves the Ravens

    Each member of the “bring Matt Stover back” cavalcade awakes this morning with a sense of validation. The greatest Raven of all-time came back to beat his former club in the kind of field goal-laden game that made him a Baltimore legend...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 8 days ago 302 reads 1 comments

  15. Why Ralph Friedgen Should Remain the Maryland Terrapins' Head Coach

    There are quite a few parallels to draw between Notre Dame head football coach Charlie Weis and Maryland Terrapins coach Ralph Friedgen. Minimized girth aside, they are both renowned offensive game planners and straight-from-the-hip shooters...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 8 days ago 190 reads 1 comments

  16. Redskins Lose to Dallas, Situation Is "Bleak" in D.C.

    In one of the only two meaningful games remaining on the Redskins schedule – the rivalry series with the Dallas Cowboys - the team that would have been victorious suddenly wasn’t...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 8 days ago 105 reads 1 comments

  17. Washington Redskins: Road to Relevance Begins in Dallas

    Two weeks ago, it wasn’t a stretch to assume that the Redskins would lose the balance of their schedule, finish 2-14, and pioneer new ways to draft everything other than offensive linemen...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 8 days ago 59 reads 0 comments

  18. Baltimore Ravens: Keys to Beating Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts

    The biggest key to Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts’ six game winning streak over the Ravens hasn’t been overwhelming talent or coaching; it has been Manning’s ability to know ...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 9 days ago 93 reads 1 comments

  19. The Light at the End of Clinton Portis' Tunnel Vision

    Maybe you wanted Clinton Portis to go down as the greatest running back in Redskins history. You wanted the hi-jinks, personalities and outspoken nature to have amounted to more than media distraction amidst bad ownership and underperformance on the field

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 10 days ago 477 reads 4 comments

  20. Sun's 'Top Ten Football Players in Baltimore History'

    The Sun has put together a list of the top ten football players in Baltimore history . And aside from the glaring omission of Matt Stover, I have no problem with it. What do you think? 1. John Unitas : The greatest quarterback to play the game...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 10 days ago 78 reads 1 comments

  21. Wale': Still Not Getting Love From Wizards

    Despite a rise in popularity in his hometown of Washington D.C., rap artist Wale is still flying under the radar of the Washington Wizards. Instead, players are “heavy on Drake.” Ugh...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 10 days ago 69 reads 0 comments

  22. Terrapin Basketball Misses Mark on Graduation Rates

    To be fair, there are but a few scholarships allotted for any collegiate basketball program. So one or two guys not making the five-year mark on graduation can really bring a program under uninformed scrutiny...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 10 days ago 19 reads 0 comments

  23. Before They Self-Destruct, Wizards Beat Cleveland

    A tale of two halves, a tale of two players. Choose your own lede to describe how the Washington Wizards bounced the Cleveland Cavaliers 108-91 in a legitimate must-win game , but make sure ...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 12 days ago 74 reads 0 comments

  24. Georgetown's Close Win Creates Long-Term Questions for Hoyas

    They blew a lead, turned the ball over, and shot poorly from the perimeter. So you can call it a win over Temple for the Georgetown Hoyas , but what they picked up in the win column, they certainly lost in the confidence pool...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 13 days ago 122 reads 2 comments

  25. Could the Maryland Terrapins Be the Phoenix Suns of the ACC?

    Probably not, but Gary Williams and the Maryland Terrapins are going to give small ball a go tonight against Fairfield , and maybe throughout the regular season. Tonight, Williams said, the No...

    Jarrett Carter Written by Jarrett Carter about 13 days ago 77 reads 0 comments

 


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