Podcast: AFP editor Chris Graham talks Virginia Tech upset, Redskins
Augusta Free Press News Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham talks about the Virginia Tech upset of #4 Virginia and the Washington Redskins on his weekly sports chat on WREL. Augusta Free Press
View ArticleHell to the Redkins: Packers storm back, knock off Washington, 35-18
Augusta Free Press News Washington surged to an 11-0 second-quarter lead, but Green Bay stormed back in the second half to eliminate the Redskins from the 2016 NFL playoffs. Augusta Free Press
View ArticleRedskins advancing effort to build new stadium: But where?
Augusta Free Press News The Washington Redskins lease on FedEx Field expires in 2027. No time like the present to go ahead and beat the rush to getting a new stadium in line. Augusta Free Press
View ArticleWhat will it take to keep Kirk Cousins with the Redskins?
Augusta Free Press News Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins picked a good time to have a career year. With his rookie contract expiring, Cousins can now command almost whatever he wants. Augusta Free Press
View ArticleFormer Redskins punter headlines Staunton Military Academy reunion
Former Washington Redskins punter Mike Bragg will be the keynote speaker for the Staunton Military Academy Reunion Dinner. Augusta Free Press - Shenandoah Valley News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events,...
View ArticleWashington Redskins training camp in Richmond opens to public on July 28
The Washington Redskins announced their 2016 training camp schedule, set to take place at the Bon Secours Training Center in Richmond. Augusta Free Press - Shenandoah Valley News, Sports, Weather,...
View ArticleSquirrels welcome Washington Redskins to Richmond
The Richmond Flying Squirrels are hosting Welcome to Richmond Day in conjunction with the Washington Redskins arrival for Training Camp. Augusta Free Press - Shenandoah Valley News, Sports, Weather,...
View ArticleRedskins Hall of Famer Darrell Green joins George Mason athletics
NFL Hall of Famer and Washington Redskins legend Darrell Green will join the athletics department at George Mason University. Augusta Free Press - Shenandoah Valley News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events,...
View ArticleBlue-Grey All-American Combine returns to Bon Secours Washington Redskins...
The Blue-Grey All-American Combine will continue its tradition of preparing the next generation of college football stars. Augusta Free Press - Shenandoah Valley News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events,...
View ArticleRiver City Golf Classic to welcome Washington Redskins back to Richmond on...
The River City Golf Classic will again offer golfers the opportunity to join the Washington Redskins organization for a day. Augusta Free Press - Shenandoah Valley News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events,...
View ArticleFan event with Washington Redskins coming to Richmond
The City of Richmond, Economic Development Authority, Enrichmond and SMG Richmond present a super fan event for Washington Redskins fans. Augusta Free Press - Shenandoah Valley News, Sports, Weather,...
View ArticleRedskins host Green Bay on Sunday in NFL playoffs
The Washington Redskins will host the Green Bay Packers in a first-round NFL playoff game on Sunday at 4:40 p.m. Augusta Free Press - Shenandoah Valley News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events, Politics
View ArticleJets blitz Redskins in second half, win 34-20
The New York Jets overcame three first-half turnovers with a strong second half in a 34-20 win over the Washington Redskins on Sunday. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events,...
View ArticleWashington Redskins complete historic comeback, stun Tampa Bay, 31-30
Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins rallied Washington from a 24-0 first-half deficit, completing the historic comeback with a 6-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Reed with 24 seconds left to lift the ‘Skins...
View ArticleACLU of Virginia opposes government cancellation of Redskins trademark
The ACLU of Virginia, the ACLU of the National Capitol Area and the national ACLU today filed a friend-of-the-court brief urging the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse the cancellation of the...
View ArticleNew England blasts Washington, 27-10
The Washington Redskins looked at Sunday’s game at unbeaten New England as a measuring stick for where they are. At the midway point of the 2015 season, the ‘Skins don’t measure up. Augusta Free Press...
View ArticleWashington Redskins rout New Orleans Saints, 47-14
Kirk Cousins threw for a career-high four touchdowns, and the Washington Redskins torched the defenseless New Orleans Saints on Sunday, 47-14. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather, Arts,...
View ArticleCarolina Panthers go to 10-0: Smack down Washington Redskins, 44-16
Cam Newton threw five touchdown passes, and the Panthers D held Washington to 14 yards rushing, as the Carolina Panthers dominated the Redskins, 44-16, on Sunday to go to 10-0. Augusta Free Press -...
View Article‘Skins in first: Washington holds off New York Giants rally, wins 20-14
Kirk Cousins threw for 302 yards, Eli Manning threw three interceptions, and Washington held off a late Giants rally in a 20-14 Redskins win on Sunday. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports,...
View ArticleDallas Cowboys win wild Monday Nighter: Redskins lose ugly, 19-16
Don’t think about how pathetic it is that the Dallas Cowboys are 4-8, and only a game out of first place. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events, Politics
View ArticleWashington Redskins maintain share of NFC East lead, defeat Bears, 24-21
Robbie Gould missed on a 50-yard field-goal attempt with 1:45 to go, and the Washington Redskins held on for a 24-21 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports,...
View ArticleRedskins blitz Bills, hold on to first in NFC East
Kirk Cousins threw for four touchdowns, and the Washington Redskins coasted to a 35-25 win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events, Politics
View ArticlePodcast: AFP editor Chris Graham previews ACC bowl season
Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham joins host Jim Bresnahan on WREL-1450 in Lexington, Va., to talk sports. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events, Politics
View ArticleRedskins defeat Eagles, 38-24, clinch NFC East, playoff berth
The 2012 quarterback draft class has the Washington Redskins back in the playoffs. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events, Politics
View ArticleWashington Redskins waltz into playoffs, top Dallas Cowboys, 34-23
Kirk Cousins threw for three touchdown passes in the first half, pushing the Washington Redskins to a 34-23 win over the Dallas Cowboys Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather, Arts,...
View ArticlePress Conference: Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden
Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden talks with reporters on Monday. The Redskins (4-12) concluded the 2014 NFL season with a 44-17 loss to NFC East champion Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. Augusta Free...
View ArticleWhy is everybody dumping on Robert Griffin III?
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is this generation’s Ryan Leaf, the second pick behind a once-in-a-generation QB going bust. Except that he’s not Ryan Leaf, or anything close to it....
View ArticleRedskins sign eight to reserve/future contracts
The Washington Redskins announced today that they have signed the following eight players to Reserve/Future contracts. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events, Politics
View ArticleWashington Redskins, defensive coordinator Jim Haslett part ways
The Washington Redskins announced today that the team and Defensive Coordinator Jim Haslett have mutually agreed to part ways. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events, Politics
View ArticlePress Conference: Washington Redskins general manger Bruce Allen
Washington Redskins general manager Bruce Allen talks with reporters on Wednesday. The Redskins finished the 2014 NFL season with a 4-12 record. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather,...
View ArticlePress Conference: Washington Redskins president Bruce Allen, GM Scot McCloughan
Washington Redskins president Bruce Allen and general manager Scot McCloughan talk with reporters on Friday. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events, Politics
View ArticlePoll: Virginia voters oppose Redskins name change
A new Public Policy Polling survey of Virginia voters has the state overwhelmingly opposed to changing the name of the NFL’s Washington Redskins. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather,...
View ArticleLeverage point: Redskins want public money for new stadium, but not enough to...
The Washington Redskins want public money for a new stadium to replace their, eh, well, not exactly old stadium at FedEx Field. Which is another thing that is wrong with sports for another day. But...
View ArticleRG3: The best QB in the NFL?
Maybe we need to give RG3 the benefit of the doubt when he says he feels he’s the best quarterback in the league. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather, Arts, Events, Politics
View ArticlePodcast: What’s wrong with the Nats?
Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham talks sports with host Jim Bresnahan on WREL-1450 in Lexington, Va., with a focus on the question, What's wrong with the Nats? Chris analyzes the Washington...
View ArticleReports: Washington Redskins mulling future of RG3
The Washington Redskins are again Team Turmoil, with published reports on Sunday detailing differences between coaches, front-office staff and ownership over the future of quarterback Robert Griffin...
View ArticleWashington Redskins top St. Louis Rams, 24-10
Matt Jones ran for 123 yards and two touchdowns, leading the Washington Redskins to a 24-10 win over the St. Louis Rams on Sunday at FedEx Field. Augusta Free Press - Virginia News, Sports, Weather,...
View ArticleSloppy Redskins fall to Giants: New York wins, 32-21
Kirk Cousins threw two interceptions, Washington had a punt blocked into the end zone, and the Redskins fumbled at the goal line. Other than that, things went OK, aside from Eli Manning’s 279 yards and...
View ArticleWashington Redskins rally, defeat Philadelphia Eagles, 23-20
Kirk Cousins connected with Pierre Garcon on a 4-yard TD pass with 26 seconds left to lift the Washington Redskins to a 23-20 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday at FedEx Field. Augusta Free...
View ArticleAtlanta Falcons win on OT pick-six, down Washington Redskins, 25-19
Robert Alford intercepted a Kirk Cousins pass in overtime and returned it 59 yards for a touchdown that gave the Atlanta Falcons a 25-19 win over the Washington Redskins on Sunday. Augusta Free Press -...
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