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Training Camp Video: Offensive Linemen

It’s a somber day here for the Redskins Blog, as today’s practice indicates the final day for our famous training camp videos.

Tuesday marked the 14th and final Training Camp: 2012 practice day, and it was another hot one in Ashburn, Va.

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Training Camp Video: Offensive Linemen

Our look at today’s closed practice continues with a video of the offensive linemen.
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Training Camp Video: Offensive Line

The intensity at today’s Redskins practice certainly didn’t exclude the offensive linemen.

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Redskins Madden ’12 Week 17 Updates

As the Washington Redskins get set to enter the final week of the 2011 regular season, it’s time for your 2011 virtual Redskins to do the same.  It’s been a big year for improvement in this group, as many players have taken giant steps forward.

Of the more than 275 changes made to the game this week, the Redskins constitute 18 changes this week.  Here’s the Redskins rundown, via the EA Sports Blog: Read more »

Olsen Brings Artistic Prowess To Football

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Offensive linemen are known for having a “mean streak” or extra grittiness, and reserve offensive guard Eric Olsen is no exception.  His playing style was described in his Notre Dame player bio as “fiesty and aggressive.”

But he has another side off the field.  He watches Family Guy and Modern Family.  He wishes he had Jessie’s girl.  He only gained two pounds over the holidays.  He moonlights as a part time Super Hero.  And he loves art.

At Notre Dame, Olsen was enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters and majored in industrial design.  He hasn’t used his artistic skill for work yet, but he does enjoy doodling.  Here’s some of the work that he’s done, depicting famous rap/hip hop icons Lil’ Wayne, Wiz Khalifa and Rick Ross:

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