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The costly price of an NFL career
DO NO HARM | A Washington Post survey of retired NFL players finds 9 in 10 suffer from daily aches and pains.
Redskins sign CB David Amerson
By bringing the second-rounder into the fold, Washington has now signed six of its seven draft picks.
Redskins sign CB David Amerson
By bringing the second-rounder into the fold, Washington has now signed six of its seven draft picks.
RB Hightower sparks interest
The Redskins and Giants have made inquiries regarding the services of tailback Tim Hightower.
Hall: Return isn’t all about money
Cornerback DeAngelo Hall says he was eager to return with a cap-friendly contract.
DC Sports Bog &
The Early Lead
Merrill Reese on why he hates the Redskins
Eagles play-by-play voice tells Philadelphia radio station why the Redskins have surpassed the Cowboys on his hatred list.”
Redskins removing burgundy collars from white jerseys
Many fans didn't like the odd-looking burgundy collars on Washington's white jerseys last season. Many fans will be happy with this news.”
Bryce Harper mourns his beard
Not everyone was sorry to see the facial hair disappear. ”
Around the NFL
Chargers, Freeney agree to deal
San Diego fortifies its defense by agreeing to a two-year deal with star pass rusher Dwight Freeney that could be worth $13.35 million.
Should Taylor’s No. 21 be used?
Will there ever be a time where it's okay for a Redskins player to wear Sean Taylor's number?
Latest NFL news
- Broncos playoff goat Rahim Moore puts playoff gaffe behind him even if Denver fans haven't
- Chargers, Freeney agree to deal
- Bills DE Mario Williams fails in bid to mediate with former fiance over ring dispute
- Bears, first-round pick Kyle Long reach contract agreement
- Jets’ Goodson facing drug, weapons charges
- Browns sign QB Brian Hoyer to 2-year contract, expected to compete for backup job
- Seattle Seahawks DE Bruce Irvin suspended for first 4 games of 2013
- NFL free-agent Charles Woodson says 'We'll see if things fit,' during Raiders visit Tuesday
Full coverage of Robert Griffin III
A living archive of everything the Washington Post has published on Robert Griffin III — blog posts, articles, columns, photos and video.
Redskins & NFL galleries
Super Bowl Week
The Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers are in New Orleans for Super Bowl XLVII.
Redskins clean out lockers as season ends
The team headed to its practice facility in Ashburn, this time to pack things up.
PHOTOS | Redskins prepare for playoff game
The team holds practice in Ashburn ahead of Sunday’s NFC wild-card matchup.
PHOTOS | Redskins-Cowboys rivalry classics
With the Redskins set to play Dallas for the NFC East title, take a look back at some of their more memorable games.
Best of the Post: John McDonnell
A selection of Washington Post photojournalist John McDonnell’s work from 2012.
Redskins move into first place in the NFC East
Washington downs Cleveland 38-21 with Cousins on the field and RGIII on the sidelines.
Robert Griffin III practices fully
The Redskins quarterback says he expects to play against the Eagles.
Redskins videos
Too much RGIII?--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew discusses whether Robert Griffin III is overexposed nationally with appearances at the White House correspondents’ dinner after parties, ESPYs and movie premieres.
Capitals playoffs, Nationals improving and RGIII is everywhere--Post Sports Live
The Washington Post’s Jason Reid, Dan Steinberg and Jonathan Forsythe discuss the Capitals playoff games against the Rangers, the Nationals improving offense and whether RGIII is overexposed.
Grading the Redskins’s draft picks--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew break down the Redskins's picks in the 2013 NFL Draft.
Jason Collins, Capitals playoffs and Redskins draft--Post Sports Live
The Washington Post’s Jonathan Forsythe, LaVar Arrington and Mike Wise discuss Jason Collins’s coming out on the cover of Sports Illustrated, preview the Capitals games in the NHL playoffs, break down the Redskins’s 2013 draft picks and discuss whether it’s time to worry about Stephen Strasburg’s pitching arm.
What position should the Redskins draft?--Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew debates which position the Washington Redskins should choose for their second round pick in the 2013 NFL Draft.
Post Sports Live: Redskins vs. Ravens
VIDEO DEBATE | The Washington Post's LaVar Arrington, Tracee Hamilton, Tarik El-Bashir and Jonathan Forsythe answer the question: “Which team would you steer your child towards rooting for?”
Capitals at mid-season, Nats growing rivalries, Redskins free agency needs --Post Sports Live
The Washington Post’s Dan Steinberg, LaVar Arrington, Mike Wise and Jonathan Forsythe discuss the Capitals’ mid-season standings, debate the Nationals’ growing rivalry with the Phillies, talk Redskins free agency and offer bold predictions for the Big East and ACC Tournaments.
Where do the Redskins need free agents?--Post Sports Live
The Washington Post’s Dan Steinberg, LaVar Arrington, Mike Wise and Jonathan Forsythe discuss where the Washington Redskins need free agents.
Is RGIII being overly ambitious in his rehab? --Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew debates whether Robert Griffin III is being overly ambitious with his target of a return from knee surgery in Week one of the 2013 season for the Redskins.
Super Ravens, RGIII’s rehab, slumping Capitals --Post Sports Live
The Washington Post’s Dan Steinberg, LaVar Arrington, Jason Reid and Jonathan Forsythe discuss the Ravens’ Super Bowl XLVII victory over the 49ers, debate whether Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is being overly ambitious with his target return date from knee rehab and offer bold predictions for the struggling Capitals.Recent columns
COLUMN | The sixth-round draft choice has a history of drug problems, but, if reformed, could be a steal.
COLUMN | Mike Shanahan and Co. took a sound approach to addressing the team’s needs at the NFL draft.
There are always players taken in later rounds who develop into great NFL players. With no first-round pick, the Redskins must find some.
COLUMN | When cameras capture almost everything, only the worst doesn’t get replayed again and again.
COLUMN | Roger Goodell has all the cards, but he might be overplaying his hand in trying to alter MLB schedule.
COLUMN | The NFL offseason just isn’t the same when the Redskins aren’t allowed to spend their cash.
Redskins archives
- Redskins can gamble on Rambo
- Shanahan likes what he’s seeing
- Amerson ready for rookie camp
- Executing draft plan only step one
- Redskins take Thomas, Rambo to help troubled secondary
- Redskins select cornerback
- Redskins need to find themselves a gem
- Redskins prep for NFL draft
- Year of the QB was so last year
- Silver lining on the salary cap
Editor's Choice
Paying the price, paying the cost
DO NO HARM | The NFL’s health insurance ends years before many physical consequences of a player’s career appear. So who should pay?
Can this man save cycling?
Even as he follows the path set by Lance Armstrong, Joe Dombrowski seeks to distance himself and his sport from the fallen legend.
2013 Winter All-Met
Honoring the area’s best in basketball, indoor track, hockey, wrestling and swimming.
Sports at a Glance
Latest news
- Lipscomb hires Casey Alexander as new men's coach, luring him away from Stetson
- Arizona hires former player Damon Stoudamire as assistant coach under Miller
- Steve Alford reaches agreement over buyout that will result in $625K benefit to New Mexico
- K-State welcomes forward Brandon Bolden, transfer from Georgetown
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