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This is now truly Mike Shanahan's team. Gone are the days when Vinny Cerrato worried about angering Clinton Portis by bringing in too high profile a backup running back for CP's liking.

In 2009, the Tampa Bay Bucs finished the season with a 3-12 record. They held the third pick in the 2010 NFL draft; not really an accomplishment to be proud of.

That was the price to move up four draft spots and land one of the biggest names of the 2012 offseason.

A good Thursday morning to you all. In honor of Wednesday's failed Vokle experiment, we're not going to try anything new at all today.

Text HELP to 98999 for help, or STOP to 98999 to quit. Message and data rates may apply Washington Redskins Coach Mike Shanahan was injured in a collision with a wide receiver and cornerback near midfield late in Monday's organized team activity session.

The 2012 draft is so last month, and the 2013 draft is too far away to comprehend, so our draft expert Mel Kiper Jr.

In his third year as head coach of the Washington Redskins , Mike Shanahan is facing immense pressure to produce a winning season or risk losing his job.

I started writing a piece about "Players Who Must Stay Healthy in 2012" but became so terrified of cursing the team that I scrapped the entire thing and started again.

WASHINGTON -- Head coach Mike Shanahan and the Washington Redskins finished up rookie minicamp on Sunday and unless you live under a rock, by now you know that Robert Griffin III was named the starting quarterback.

Text HELP to 98999 for help, or STOP to 98999 to quit. Message and data rates may apply Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan expects to have a formidable wide receiver corps in 2012 thanks to the additions of free agents Pierre Garon and Josh Morgan , the development of Leonard Hankerson, and a motivated Santana Moss.

The 2012 NFL Draft has come and gone, and now we look forward to start of mini-camps and offseason training.

The Washington Redskins turned a lot of heads last Saturday when they used a fourth round pick on quarterback Kirk Cousins , having already traded up to the second overall pick to draft Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III .

The Redskins ' leading receiver from last season has officially been released . Jabar Gaffney, who had 947 yards receiving and six touchdowns, saw the door after the team was unable to trade him away.

Text HELP to 98999 for help, or STOP to 98999 to quit. Message and data rates may apply A day after he was released by the Washington Redskins, the veteran wide receiver has agreed to terms with the New England Patriots, a person with knowledge of the deal said Wednesday.

That didn't happen, but Gaffney is still gone from Washington. Jason Cole of Yahoo! Sports first reported that the team has released Gaffney and PFT has confirmed the news.

With an array of options around him, Redskins draft pick Robert Griffin III should hold value for many a fantasy team his fall.