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Ryan Kerrigan: The Next Ron Burgundy?

If you’re like me, you’re impatiently awaiting the release of Anchorman 2, starring Will Ferrell as popular West Coast anchor Ron Burgundy.

But if it’s hilarity from the TV studio that you crave, look no further than Redskins’ outside linebacker Ryan Kerrigan’s scheduled performance tomorrow on Geico Comcast SportsNet Central.

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Hulkster: Carriker Has Future In Wrestling

When Hulk Hogan speaks, you listen — which is an easy command for Redskins’ defensive lineman Adam Carriker.

Carriker is a huge wrestling fan — I mean, this dude lives and breathes that stuff — and I’m sure he was honored recently when the Hulkster himself told the Nebraska product that he had a future in wrestling.

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LeRibeus Talks No School, Seafood

If you’ve never heard an interview with Redskins’ rookie guard/center Josh LeRibeus, you’re really missing out.

Well, here’s your chance.

LeRibeus — who once referred to his weight loss as losing “a toddler off the side of my belly” — spoke on Friday with Holden and Danny on 106.7 The Fan.

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Redskins Historian: Sean Gilbert

Sean Gilbert (94) joins in on a sack of Cowboys’ quarterback Troy Aikman by Redskins’ teammate Ken Harvey. (AP photo)

By Mike Richman
The Redskins Historian

(Click here for more about the Redskins and Sean Gilbert)

On July 18, 1997, the Redskins opened training camp without a gargantuan member of their defense, talented 6-5, 320-pound tackle Sean Gilbert.

He and the Redskins were in a bitter contract dispute. The Redskins were offering $4 million per season, while Gilbert at one point wanted $5 million. Gilbert’s agent said his client’s demand was based on a “revelation from God.”

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