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John Keim

Staff Reporter - Washington Redskins

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John Keim has covered the Redskins since 1994, first for the Journal Newspapers and now the Washington Examiner: Redskins Confidential. He's the Redskins correspondent for Pro Football Weekly and contributing editor for Warpath Magazine. He's written four books -- three on the Redskins and one on the Cleveland Browns. His work also has appeared in the Dallas Morning News, ESPN.com, Virginia Golfer and Virginia Wine Lover Magazine, among other publications.

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  • College football star Maurice Clarett gives rugby a try

    John Keim

    Updated: Thu, Mar 21, 2013

    Maurice Clarett is making a comeback. Sort of. He's returning to sports, but not football. Instead, the former Ohio State star running back and one-time Mike Shanahan draft pick has turned to rugby. And he wants to make it onto the U.S. Olympic team. The shame of it for Clarett is if he had...

  • Redskins LB Rob Jackson suspended for four games

    John Keim

    Updated: Thu, Mar 21, 2013

    Redskins linebacker Rob Jackson has been suspended by the NFL for the first four games of the 2013 season, multiple NFL sources confirmed Wednesday night. The NFL has confirmed the suspension, which means the appeal process is over. According to 106.7 The Fan, the Redskins knew about the...

  • Robert Griffin III's injury was not the fault of the zone read option

    John Keim

    Updated: Wed, Mar 20, 2013

    Nothing has changed regarding Robert Griffin III: He remains ahead of schedule; nobody knows for sure when he'll return; and he needs to avoid contact more. This won't change either: He'll continue running the zone read option. Which is as it should be. It wasn't the read option that got him...

  • Redskins signing E.J. Biggers brings depth at cornerback

    John Keim

    Updated: Wed, Mar 20, 2013

    The Redskins filled a need; whether or not they solved a problem remains up for debate. Washington signed corner E.J. Biggers on Wednesday, giving them, if nothing else, depth at a position that was sorely lacking in quality players. But that likely won't stop the team's pursuit of another...

  • Top Five: Under-the-radar NCAA tournament stars

    John Keim

    Updated: Tue, Mar 19, 2013

    Here are five players that you may not know much about yet, but have a chance to make a big impact in the NCAA tournament: 5. Tony Snell, New Mexico » The guard was not the Mountain West Conference player of the year; that honor went to teammate Kendall Williams. But Snell was on fire in the...

  • NFL free agency decisions aren't just about the money

    John Keim

    Updated: Tue, Mar 19, 2013

    The trouble with free agency is that a players' true motivation is revealed. Players who want to be great will work that way. Players who just want the money will be satisfied. So when you bemoan the Redskins' (forced) inactivity in free agency, just remember these two words: Albert...

  • Redskins notes: Shanahan says RG3 won’t return until 100 percent

    John Keim

    Published: Tue, Mar 19, 2013

      …Redskins coach Mike Shanahan delivered the same update to the NFL Network that he did for us last week, saying that Robert Griffin III’s recovery is ahead of schedule. But what that means for the future or when he’ll be able to play in a game, Shanahan remains non-committal....

  • For Redskins, no doubt Tony Pashos is tough

    John Keim

    Updated: Mon, Mar 18, 2013

    Lineman put off surgery to play the 2011 season He wanted to establish a standard for his future child. Tony Pashos wanted a story ready for the future, when perhaps that child started complaining about a homework assignment, a rough day. Anything. What he endured on the job in 2011 would end...

  • Redskins re-sign RT Tyler Polumbus

    John Keim

    Updated: Mon, Mar 18, 2013

    Even after signing free agent right tackle Jeremy Trueblood last week, the Redskins made it clear to Tyler Polumbus that they still wanted him. And they got him. Washington signed Polumbus, its starting right tackle last season, to a two-year deal. Polumbus tweeted that he had returned and a...

  • NCAA West Region preview

    Kevin Dunleavy and John Keim

    Updated: Sun, Mar 17, 2013

    The Favorite No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State already had one of the best offensive players in the country in forward DeShaun Thomas. What the Buckeyes didn't have is a consistent second scorer. But they're getting steady help from the supporting cast, which is why in the past three...


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