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Early thoughts/predictions on the Redskins schedule
Jim Turner
Turnersportsdesk.com
April 21, 2010
 
According to the NFL.com strength of schedule rankings theRedskins have the 8th toughest schedule in the league. By comparisonwithin the division the Cowboys rightfully have the third toughest, The Giantsthe seventh toughest and the Eagles have the ninth toughest schedule. The NFCEast by far has the toughest strength of schedule of any division...
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A tale of two fives
Jim Turner
Turnersportsdesk.com
April 17, 2010
 
As I watched a video clip of the Donovan McNabb photoshoot on Redskins.com sportinghis number five I could not help but remember another  number five that inherited the hopes ofRedskin Nation 16 years ago. In 1994 Heath Shuler was going tobe the second coming of Joe Theismann minus the cocky attitude. Shuler was anultra nice kid, mobile, h...
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Redskins may not be done dealing
Jim Turner
Turnersportsdesk.com
April 5, 2010
 
Scout.com’s AdamCaplan reported and NBC’s Peter King confirmed that the Redskins offered AlbertHaynesworth to the Eagles during the Donovan McNabb trade talks. The nameof Redskin safety LaronLandry also came up in the discussions. Translation, the Redskins may notbe done moving.


Haynesworth has complained about the idea of him playingnose tack...
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The perfect storm of a sports day
Jim Turner
Turnersportsdesk.com
April 5, 2010
 
Never in my lifetime has there been a more news filledsports day. It is like the perfect storm of events as Tiger Speaks, McNabb is traded, the NCAA championship, The Washington Caps earn President’sCup and Baseball begins. News Directors better keep the coffee pot full because this will be a very late day for sports departments across America.
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McNabb leaves boos in Philly to be cheered in Washington
Jim Turner
Turnersportsdesk.com
April 4, 2010


DonovanMcNabb’s career started in Philly with the boo-birds because they wanted todraft Texas Running Back, Ricky Williams. One superbowl appearance, four NFC championshipgames and six pro-bowls later McNabb finally goes to a team and a city thatwill welcome him with open arms. It will be like night and day for the all-pro QB.
Philadelphia has always...
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