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Referees play no role in Capitals' Game 7 breakdown
John Keim
Updated: Mon, May 13, 2013
It wasn't about power plays. It wasn't about missed calls. In the end, it was all about blown chances and missed opportunities. Besides, the Capitals didn't have to spend time killing power plays Monday night in their 5-0 Game 7 first-round loss to the New York Rangers. Rather, they spent more...
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Redskins report excerpt: Russ Lande analyzes draft picks
John Keim
Published: Fri, May 10, 2013
The draft happened two weeks ago, but there will be questions about each player until we see them on the field – in pads – and in games. Lande, as usual, helped out with his insight. He’s a former NFL scout turned draft expert who now runs the Montreal Alouettes college scouting...
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Dan Snyder: Redskins' name will never change
John Keim
Published: Thu, May 9, 2013
Redskins owner Dan Snyder, and others in the organization, have made it clear in the past that they won’t change the franchise nickname. But they’ve never faced the pressure to do so like they have this offseason. However, that hasn’t changed a thing as Snyder strongly made clear. “We...
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Ryan Clark: Physical play affected RG3′s play
John Keim
Published: Thu, May 9, 2013
Ex-Redskins safety Ryan Clark divulged what really shouldn’t be a surprising game plan: The Steelers wanted to hit quarterback Robert Griffin III. “Our goal was to be physical with him at any opportunity we had, and I think it affected his play,” Clark told ESPN on Thursday. Based on...
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Redskins seek late-round value in Brandon Jenkins and Jawan Jamison
John Keim
Updated: Wed, May 8, 2013
Jenkins, Jamison offer underrated skills Scouting reports are adapted from John Keim's Redskins Confidential report after watching multiple games of each of Washington's draft picks. Today: Fifth-round pick Brandon Jenkins, a linebacker from Florida State, and seventh-round pick Jawan Jamison,...
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Brian Orakpo is ready to return to the field for the Redskins
John Keim
Updated: Mon, May 6, 2013
LB says he's 100 percent after series of injuries Redskins linebacker Brian Orakpo isn't worried about his future in Washington, nor is he concerned about his pectoral muscle. And the pec could be tied to any extended stay in Washington. Orakpo, who missed the final 15 games last season...
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Redskins LB Brian Orakpo optimistic about recovery
John Keim
Published: Mon, May 6, 2013
Redskins linebacker Brian Orakpo isn’t worried about his future in Washington; nor is he concerned about his pectoral muscle. And the pec could be tied to any extended stay in Washington. Orakpo, who missed the final 15 games last season after tearing his left pec, said he’s 100...
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David Amerson, Phillip Thomas and Bacarri Rambo give Redskins a glimpse of what's to come in minicamp
John Keim
Updated: Sun, May 5, 2013
Strong showing for rookies in secondary ASHBURN -- Perhaps this will be how the secondary looks in the future. Bacarri Rambo snatching tipped passes in the middle of the field; Phillip Thomas breaking up short passes across the middle; David Amerson jamming receivers, making it tough for them...
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Redskins quick hitters: Rookie impressions
John Keim
Updated: Sun, May 5, 2013
Running back Chris Thompson should be ready for training camp after tearing his left ACL at Florida State this past season. Doctors said it would take eight months and he had the injury six months ago. If healthy Thompson will help because of his speed, cutting ability and...
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Thoughts and observations: Jawan Jamison
John Keim
Updated: Sat, May 4, 2013
Taking a look at the Redskins seventh-round pick Jawan Jamison, a running back from Rutgers, after watching a number of his games and highlights, thanks in part to the videos posted on Draft Breakdown. Keep in mind this is based off a TV feed but it still reveals a lot about his game. After the...

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