Reports are coming in that the trade that everyone thought might happen, everyone hoped wouldn’t need to happen, and the Miami Dolphins so desperately wanted to happen, has happened. With Philip Daniels going down, the Redskins have traded for Miami Dolphins DE Jason Taylor. Cerrato panicked, though. We overpaid, of course, giving up a 2nd [...]
The new regime has gotten serious about getting picks signed and in camp early this year; two of the 10 picks have now signed in the last 48 hours, weeks ahead of the traditional timeline for signing picks. Both picks (a 4th and 7th rounder) signed typical low pick contracts: minimal (for Tyron) or less (for [...]
1. Chris Cooley
Signed Through 2013
2008 Cap Hit: 3.038 million
Cooley has been a model of consistency over the past three years. He’s averaged about 4-5 catches/game, had over 700 yards and scored between 6-8 touchdowns in each season. He’s emerged as a very good tight end as evidenced by his Pro Bowl selection in 2007. Cooley [...]
1. Mike Sellers
Signed Through 2010
2008 Cap Hit: 930k
There are few players on the roster more popular with fans than Mike Sellers. This is Sellers’ 4th year back with the Redskins and he had his most productive season in 2007. Sellers set career highs in rushing attempts, rushing yards, rushing TDs and receiving yardage last year. [...]
