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San Diego's playoff run epitomizes NFL's fickle nature

If the NFL was a lady, she would be a naughty girl. Teasing us with playoff aspirations and then stealing them away. She either shows it all and then...
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Christmas spirit: Washington D.C. sports stars and their foundations

In the Christmas spirit I thought it would be productive and informative to take a look at some of the charitable organizations that are headed by...
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Why Baltimore Ravens fans hate the 'Skins

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Ever wonder why Ravens fans despise the Redskins? Well, my latest work for PressBox magazine, Baltimore's free...
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Redskins looking for answers after prime-time debacle

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Sunday started ominously for me. After a long night out on the town Saturday, I awoke to a bowl of cereal and the...
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Breaking news: Redskins sign DeAngelo Hall

BIG-TIME BREAKING NEWS: As I was posting this piece at 2:40 pm EST Adam Schefter reported that the Redskins have signed DeAngelo Hall to a one-year...
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Monday Night Football a total failure for Redskins and fans

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Talk about adding insult to injury.Not only did the Redskins get embarrassed on the field by the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday night but the...
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Big game between Redskins and Steelers on Monday night: My prediction

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First off, congratulations to me for almost perfectly picking the score and the outcome of the Jets and Bills game, and picking the winner of the...
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Clinton Portis for MVP

Despite the recent tongue lashing from Jim Zorn, Clinton Portis is getting rave reviews around the NFL.Out there in the fantasy universe the Florida...
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NFL athletes talk politics

It’s a turbulent time in the country. A time of change and for most of America, a time of fear. So it is obvious during days like these we turn...
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Skins odds and ends: Alternative rocking

Ever wonder what Chris Cooley jams out to before a game? Take a look at the last 20 songs on his IPod playlist. He...
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