If you’re a Redskins fan, you might want to brace yourself — because this isn’t going to be pretty. Team Record: Washington Redskins: 3-4 San Francisco 49ers: 6-1 Quarterbacks: Rex Grossman + John Beck, Washington: 134 completions out of 223 attempts (56.8% completion), 1736 yards, 7 TD’s, 12 INT’s, 67.7 QB Rating Alex Smith, San […]
Posts Tagged ‘Brian Orakpo’
A “Lack of Talent” Show
Anyone who knows anything about NFL football knows that it’s no secret that the Redskins and their fanbase were the butt of numerous punchlines of jokes surrounding the Redskins throwing excessive amounts of money at big name players, and consistently contending for the “offseason championship” or “championship team on paper” title. Over the last 11 […]
Redskins LB Orakpo fined $15K for hit on Eagles QB Vick
The NFL has fined Redskins standout pass rusher Brian Orakpo $15,000 for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Eagles quarterback Michael Vick in last Sunday’s game according to Mike Jones of the Washington Post. Orakpo was flagged for unnecessary roughness after he hit Vick just after the quarterback threw the ball away in the end zone during the […]
Brian Orakpo named NFC Defensive Player of the Week
Redskins Outside Linebacker Brian Orakpo has been named NFC defensive player of the week, according to various news sources. In last week’s 17-10 win over the St. Louis Rams, Orakpo’s stat line included 2.5 sacks, five tackles (two for a loss), three quarterback hits and a forced fumble. Orakpo now has 3.5 sacks on the […]
Redskins CB Hall, LB Orakpo gunning for Romo’s rib?
Just tell it like it is – the target is on Cowboys injured quarterback Tony Romo and his fractured rib. That’s why he had to get a protective vest for Monday night’s contest. So in rare form, Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall decided he wasn’t going to hide away from the fact that he’s specifically aiming […]