Some of the Washington Redskins’ wide receivers had nothing but good things to say about rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III, after Monday’s practice session. “He’s been doing everything that we expect,” Santana Moss said. “He’s looking sharp. He doesn’t look like a rookie right now. I’ve seen him run a lot, but I see him throw the ball [...]
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Santana Moss could be the odd man out in Washington
Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan knows who his starting quarterback is, but right now it’s not clear who’ll start at wide receiver. He acknowledged that Pierre Garcon, Leonard Hankerson and Josh Morgan could end up being the top three receivers. “We’ll let that play out,” Shanahan said, “but when you go after a guy [...]
READ MORE »Jerome Simpson to visit Vikings
Wide receiver has been an area of dire need for the Vikings over the past two seasons. The Vikings missed out on Pierre Garcon during free agency this year and couldn’t finalize a trade deal with the San Diego Chargers for Vincent Jackson two seasons ago while Sidney Rice was recovering from hip surgery. Rice departed [...]
READ MORE »Report: Vikings really wanted Pierre Garcon
According to Jeremy Fowler of TwinCities.com, the Minnesota Vikings made a strong push to land wide receiver Pierre in free agency before he ended up signing with the Washington Redskins. Fowler said that one of his sources to him that the Vikings were one of the “top three teams” vying for Garcon’s services, but at [...]
READ MORE »Report: Browns wanted Pierre Garcon, Josh Morgan
According to Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain-Dealer, the Cleveland Browns pursued free agent wide receivers Pierre Garcon and Josh Morgan before they signed with the Washington Redskins. My guess is that the Browns weren’t willing to over pay for Garcon and Morgan, the way the Redskins did in order to acquire them. The [...]
READ MORE »Redskins might end up releasing Santana Moss
According to ProFootballWeekly.com, the Washington Redskins may end up releasing veteran wide receiver Santana Moss after June 1st, if he doesn’t decide to take a pay cut. If he does restructure his deal, he’ll likely be back, but nothing is certain at this point. Moss is scheduled to make $2.65 million in 2012, and I’m [...]
READ MORE »Pierre Garcon signing with the Redskins
Free agent wide receiver Pierre Garcon has posted on his Facebook page that he’ll sign with the Washington Redskins. Adding Garcon is a good move for the Redskins, but they still lack a true number one receiver in my opinion. Garcon is a great vertical threat but he’s not an elite route runner, which makes [...]
READ MORE »Pierre Garcon, Reggie Wayne both likely headed to free agency
According to Bob Kravitz of the Indianapolis Star, it looks like both Pierre Garcon and Reggie Wayne will become free agents, which means that two of the Colts top receivers might not be around in 2012. We’ve known for a while that the Colts were going to let Wayne walk, but they reportedly made Garcon [...]
READ MORE »Report: Redskins to pursue a high profile receiver in free agency
According to Mike Jones of the Washington Post, the Washington Redskins plan on adding a high profile wide receiver in free agency. One big name receiver that’s been mentioned is Vincent Jackson of the Chargers, who’ll likely not be hit the franchise tag and will become a free agent on March 13th. Other receivers that [...]
READ MORE »Redskins hoping to address receiver position in free agency
According to ProFootballWeekly.com, the Washington Redskins are looking to add a wide receiver via free agency that can become an instant starter. If they aren’t able to sign a viable receiver in free agency, they would then likely turn to the draft to fill one of the biggest needs on their roster. The one name [...]
READ MORE »Report: Pierre Garcon turned down deal worth around $35 million
According to Tony Pauline of draftinsider.net, the word around the NFL scouting combine this weekend was that the five year deal that Colts receiver Pierre Garcon turned down was around $35 million. Either Garcon is really stupid and thinks he can make more then $7 million per season or he doesn’t want to stay in [...]
READ MORE »Pierre Garcon rejects contract offer from the Colts
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, wide receiver Pierre Garcon rejected a five year contract offer from the Indianapolis Colts. Garcon is scheduled to hit free agency next month and the Colts have already made it clear that they want him back. We’re not sure how much money Garcon was offered, but it must’ve not been [...]
READ MORE »Colts GM met with Peyton Manning
Indianapolis Colts general manager Ryan Grigson stated during his first press conference that he hadn’t mete with quarterback Peyton Manning yet. After being interviewed at the Super Bowl this week he indicated that he’s met with Manning since being hired by the Colts. “I met with Peyton,” Grigson said. “He came by my office. . [...]
READ MORE »Colts plan on re-signing Mathis & Garcon
According to Tom James of TribStar.com, Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay plans making re-signing free agent’s Robert Mathis and Pierre Garcon who will be priorities for the Colts this coming offseason. It looks like wide receiver Reggie Wayne might be done as a member of the Colts. Irsay believes the Colts will be able to [...]
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