The Washington Redskins have announced the HB Larry Johnson was been released. He was signed during the off-season to a 3-Year, $12 Million deal. The $12 million was incentives.
He was expected to come in and spell HB Clinton Portis frequently, and even push for a starting job. This comes as Mike Shanahan was praising competition.
Johnson was impressive during the team's OTA's, Mini-Camp, and Training Camp; but was unable ... Read More
The Redskins have announced that WR Terrence Austin, LB Mike Balogun, T Selvish Capers, C/G Erik Cook, LB Rob Jackson, T William Robinson, S Anderson Russell, and HB Ryan Torain have all signed practice squad contracts.
All of these players cut among the final cuts except for Balogun, who was waived my the San Francisco 49ers.
The Redskins have traded CB Justin Tryon to the Indianapolis Colts. Tryon a former 4th-round draft pick out of Arizona State. was on the bubble to make the roster.
Compensation is expected to be a draft pick.
Rumor has it that only Jim Zorn and Vinny Cerrato were interested in him. He was not expected to make the final roster.
The Washington Redskins have signed QB John Beck to a two-year, $2.25 million extension. His contract is now worth three-years, $3.35 million.
Beck is currently listed as fourth on the depth chart, but many expect him to make it over QB Richard Bartel. That is, if the Redskins keep three quarterbacks.
Beck, a former second-round pick and BYU standout, has only appeared in 5 games (starting 4) with the Miami Dolphins. ... Read More
The Washington Redskins have waived LB Hall Davis, LS James Dearth, S Lendy Holmes, and C/G Edwin Williams. The Redskins are now at the mandatory 75-man roster limit.
Davis was traded for yesterday, but must have not shown well in practice as he is cut a day later. As a 5th-round draft choice by the Rams this year, maybe he will be put on the Practice Squad.
Dearth was brought in the bring competition to LS Nick Sundberg, ... Read More
The Washington Redskins announced today that they have placed WR Malcolm Kelly on the Reserved/Injured List. Kelly re-injured him hamstring out in Arizona during QB Donovan McNabb's Hell Week.
This is the second time he has been placed on IR due to hamstring injuries. Kelly would be entering his third season.
Kelly has been plagued with hamstring injuries ever since he arrived in Washington.
The Washington Redskins have acquired rookie-OLB Hall Davis from the St. Louis Rams for a conditional draft pick. This is the second trade the Redskins have made with the Rams today (Morris Traded to Rams).
Hall was a 5th-round pick this past draft out of Louisiana-Lafayette. He is listed as a DE on the Rams roster, but is expected to play OLB ... Read More
The Washington Redskins have traded rookie-TE/FB Dennis Morris to the St. Louis Rams. The compensation is a conditional draft pick.
Morris was a 6th-round draft pick this past draft out of Louisiana Tech.
The move comes to no surprise as Morris was unable to impress in training camp and Head Coach Mike Shanahan claimed that he would not have made the final roster.
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