Father of a Former Redskin… Or Hulk Hogan???

In the idea of lifting up the spirits of Redskins Nation after a frustrating loss, I figured a little humor was needed.

We all know how 2009 turned out but I figure I’ll give you all a bit of a flashback… in a good way. This time in the form of former Redskins punter Glenn Pakulak.

Pakulak, as you all remember, filled in for starter Hunter Smith when he was injured in mid-October and appeared in two games (Oct. 11 vs. Carolina and October 18th vs. Kansas City).

What does Pakulak have to do with the Skins now? Nothing really. But it’s never a bad time to blog about a former punter just days after your current punter hurts his hip in pregame warmups.

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Tags: Carolina Panthers, glenn pakulak, Hulk Hogan, hunter smith, Kansas City Chiefs

Burgundy? On a Monday?

My day ended yesterday with my wife looking at me and saying “you get to wear a ‘victory jersey’ tomorrow!”

I’m still in disbelief. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Denver Broncos, hunter smith, Jim Zorn, Ladell Betts, Shawn Suisham, Washington Redskins

Game Recap: Redskins 27, Broncos 17

Turning Point:
Hunter Smith’s 35-yard touchdown pass to Mike Sellers on a fake field goal. It knotted the game at 14-14 and really gave the Redskins renewed life. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: clinton portis, hunter smith, Ladell Betts, Levi Jones, Mike Sellers, Washington Redskins

Leftovers – Weeks 5 and 6

Ladies and gentlemen, I apologize for the delay with the Leftovers from Week 5′s edition of THN Weekly with Andre Carter. They are posted below along with Week 6′s Leftovers. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Albert Haynesworth, Andre Carter, Brian Orakpo, Carolina Panthers, hunter smith, Jason Campbell, Jeremy Jarmon, Josh Johnson, Kansas City Chiefs, philadelphia eagles, Reed Doughty, shaun suisham

Mid-Week News and Notes

Defensive end Renaldo Wynn was re-signed to the roster. In order for Washington to sign replacement punter Glenn Pakulak for the Panthers game, Wynn was released last week. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: glenn pakulak, hunter smith, Jon Gruden, mike williams, offensive line, Stephon Heyer, Washington Redskins

By the Numbers – Week 1

By The Numbers

Here is a look at some of the ‘numbers’ from the Redskins 23-17 loss to the Giants on Sunday afternoon: Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Andre Carter, Clinton Ports, hunter smith, Jason Campbell, Jim Zorn, laron landry, New York Giants, santana moss, Washington Redskins