Month: April 2014

New Era’s 2014 Redskins Draft Hats Revealed

By Jake Russell

New Era has unveiled its new line of NFL Draft hats, including what the newest NFL draftees will wear when they walk across the stage at Radio City Music Hall in New York.

Like last year, the Washington Redskins don’t have a first round pick so whoever the team drafts first will likely not be on hand to wear the hat when they pick 34th overall.

Without further ado, here is a look at the newest Redskins hats from New Era. The first hat pictured, the 59FIFTY, is what the draft picks will wear. It features a light-sensitive bill that includes the team’s nickname, city and logo.

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2014 Redskins Schedule Unveiled

By Jake Russell

Patrick Smith / Getty Images Sport


Patrick Smith / Getty Images Sport

The Washington Redskins are looking to bounce back from a disappointing 2013 season which featured an eight game losing streak and a 3-13 record, their worst since 1994. Now with a new regime in charge and a revamped roster, the Redskins face one of the easiest schedules in the NFL in 2014. Ten of their 16 games feature teams with a .500 record or worse from last season.

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Redskins Legends Speak Out About DeSean Jackson and RGIII

By Jake Russell

By Jake Russell

Photo by Jake Russell

In a rare occurrence, all three Super Bowl-winning Washington Redskins quarterbacks took the field at the same time. In the second annual Dare to C.A.R.E. Bowl, Joe Theismann, Doug Williams and Mark Rypien took part in a flag football game at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Md. (more…)

Nats Home Opening Day in Photos

By Jake Russell

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The Washington Nationals began the 2014 season with their second consecutive 3-0 record after sweeping the New York Mets at Citi Field this week. They took on the Atlanta Braves in their home opener at Nationals Park on Friday afternoon. (more…)

Redskins Sign Wide Receiver DeSean Jackson

By Jake Russell

Photo via @Redskins.

Photo via @Redskins.

The Washington Redskins bolstered their roster Wednesday by signing former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson. (more…)

Contradictory Reports on DeSean Jackson Signing with Redskins

By Jake Russell

With the Washington Redskins appearing to be the clear frontrunners in the race to sign playmaking wide receiver DeSean Jackson, there seems to be a divide among reporters out of Philadelphia and those from Washington, D.C. and the national media as to whether or not he has agreed to terms with the team. (more…)