The Redskins Blog

Watch Inside The Redskins Tomorrow, And Other Links

Tomorrow night, at 7 p.m. on NBC-4, watch Inside The Redskins, featuring the Top 10 Plays Of 2010 (as mentioned earlier this week) and Larry Michael’s exclusive interview with general manager Bruce Allen.

And some reading material of interest to tide you over until then…. Read more »

Reggie Jones Saw Opportunity With The Redskins

Heading into the last weeks of the 2010 regular season, Reggie Jones seemed to be in a pretty good spot. He was on the practice squad of the New Orleans Saints, a playoff team that everyone assumed would be poised to make a Super Bowl run. His wife had recently given birth to his first kid, a son. He even had a Super Bowl ring from his time on the Saints’ injured reserve the season before.

Then the Redskins called and wanted to sign him to their active roster, which put Jones in an interesting quandary.

“It was tough,” he told me shortly after he arrived here. “Should I stay in New Orleans, be comfortable, ride through the playoffs, maybe get another Super Bowl Ring? You know, have the chance to be known as two-time champion Reggie Jones. Or I could go to a team that wants to play me and have an opportunity to turn the program around. To help turn a program around.” Read more »

Hail! Takes A Look At The Creative Process

I have no idea what the creative process is like for Ben Ceccarelli, the writer/artist behind the Hail! weekly comic strip. As far as I can tell, the strips magically show up in my inbox sometime late Thursday night or early Friday morning and I post them. I haven’t really given much thought to his process — maybe he uses a wacom tablet, maybe a clay tablet … I really have no idea. Somehow, though, he’s pretty much figured me out, right down to the “Blogger” nameplate.

As always, click this first panel or the Read More link to see the entire strip.

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