According to Mike Jones of the Washington Post, the Redskins will use their franchise tag on tight end Fred Davis. Under the franchise tag, Davis will make just over $5 million for the 2012 season. Davis had a break out season in 2011 when fellow tight end Chris Cooley went down for the season. But [...]
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Chris Cooley might become a cap casualty
According to Jason LaCanfora of the NFL Network, there’s a good chance the Washington Redskins may decide to release veteran tight end Chris Cooley during the offseason because of his $3.8 million base salary for the 2012 season. Let’s face it, Cooley will be 30 years-old and he’s been riddled with injuries over the past [...]
READ MORE »Report: Redskins will place franchise tag on Fred Davis
According to Jason LaCanfora of the NFL Network, the Washington Redskins plan on placing the franchise tag on tight end Fred Davis. Davis along with left tackle Trent Williams were suspsended for the final four games of the NFL season because they failed drug tests that were administered by the NFL. If Davis and Williams [...]
READ MORE »Chris Cooley believe’s he’ll be a Redskin next season
Tight end Chris Cooley believes he’ll be playing for the Washington Redskins in 2012, despite the injury woes he’s faced over the past few seasons. “I have no doubt that I’ll be here,” Cooley said. “I’m excited to continue to be a part of this team and to continue playing the game that I love.” Cooley isn’t [...]
READ MORE »Redskins’ Fred Davis wearing a walking boot
According to ESPN980′s Chris Russell, Washington Redskins tight end Fred Davis has been seen wearing a walking boot on his left foot today. At this point we don’t know any specifics on Davis’ injury. It’s likely either a foot or ankle sprain. As soon as we get more info, we’ll be sure to send out an [...]
READ MORE »Report: Redskins likely done with Cooley
According to Chris Russell of ESPN980, there’s been some chatter within the Washington Redskins organization that tight end Chris Cooley has likely played his last down in the nation’s capital. According to Rich campbell of the Washington Times, if the Redskins decide to release Cooley before June 1st, they would save $2 million towards their [...]
READ MORE »Redskins place Hightower, Cooley on IR
The Washington Redskins have placed both running back Tim Hightower and tight end Chris Cooley on season ending injured reserve. Hightower suffered a torn ACL this past Sunday and Cooley underwent surgery on his shattered finger, which has now wiped his season out prematurely as well. The Redskins will be in good hands at the tight [...]
READ MORE »Cooley leaves game with hand injury
Washington Redskins tight end Chris Cooley took a big hit from Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha that led to him leaving the game. Cooley apparently injured his hand and his return is questionable. He was seen on the sideline with his shoulder pads and jersey off.
READ MORE »Chris Cooley enjoyed Tony Romo choking
Washington Redskins tight end Chris Cooley was very excited to see Tony Romo and the Dallas Cowboys blow a 24 point lead in Sunday’s loss to the Detroit Lions. “It’s SO good,” Chris Cooley said of Romo’s performance during his weekly appearance on the LaVar and Dukes show. “I was watching the scoreboard in St. Louis, [...]
READ MORE »Cooley And Landry Will be a Game Time Decision
According to Rich Campbell of the Washington Times, safety LaRon Landry and tight end Chris Cooley will both be a game time decision for their week one match up against the New York Giants. Landry has been battling a pulled hamstring and Cooley has been struggling to keep the sweeling down in his knee from [...]
READ MORE »Chris Cooley might be ready to practice next week
Washington Redskins tight end Chris Cooley continues to believe that he’ll be ready for the season opener against the New York Giants. “As long as everything continues, I hope to be back in some capacity on the field next week,” said Cooley “I can’t imagine not playing against the Giants.” Cooley had arthroscopic knee surgery all the way [...]
READ MORE »Chris Cooley will likely be ready for week one
Washington Redskins tight end Chris Cooley took a trip to see well renowned surgeon Dr. James Andrews to take a look at his knee. According to Cooley the appointment with Dr. Andrews indicated to him that his recovery is headed in the right direction. “To be honest with you, and I mean this,” said Cooley. [...]
READ MORE »Chris Cooley out another few weeks
Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan revealed tonight that tight end Chris Cooley will be out another few weeks due to a knee injury. Shanahan avoided discussing the MRI that Cooley underwent and just said that he saw a specialist and that “it’s sore”. Cooley made an appearance on “The Sports Junkies” on 106.7 the [...]
READ MORE »Chris Cooley knows the Redskins need Plaxico Burress
Washington Redskins tight end Chris Cooley appeared on NFL.com’s “Cover Two Podcast” and talked about his team needing a big time wide receiver like Plaxico Burress. Cooley is remains optimistic that the Redskins will re-sign free agent receiver Santana Moss. But let’s face it , Moss isn’t even on the same planet as a guy [...]
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