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Revision as of 14:23, 6 March 2009
2009 Washington Redskins season | |
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Washington Redskins logo | |
Head coach | Jim Zorn |
Home field | FedEx Field |
Results | |
Record | TBD |
Division place | TBD NFC East |
Playoff finish | TBD |
Uniform | |
File:NFCE-Uniform-WAS.PNG | |
The 2009 Washington Redskins season is the 77th season for the team in the National Football League. They look to improve upon their 8-8 record from 2008. They will play teams from the NFC South and AFC West as per the schedule rotation, as well as their regular games with NFC East rivals.
Schedule
The Redskins' opponents for the 2009 season are based on the NFL's predetermined scheduling formula. In addition to their division opponents, they will play the NFC South, the AFC West, and the fourth-place teams from the remaining two NFC division as follows:
Home | Away | |
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Divisional opponents |
New York Giants | New York Giants |
Philadelphia Eagles | Philadelphia Eagles | |
Dallas Cowboys | Dallas Cowboys | |
Conference opponents |
New Orleans Saints | Atlanta Falcons |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Carolina Panthers | |
St. Louis Rams 4th-place NFC West |
Detroit Lions 4th-place NFC North | |
Interconference opponents |
Denver Broncos | Oakland Raiders |
Kansas City Chiefs | San Diego Chargers |
Division standings
NFC East | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
(3) Dallas Cowboys | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 4–2 | 9–3 | 361 | 250 | W3 |
(6) Philadelphia Eagles | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 4–2 | 9–3 | 429 | 337 | L1 |
New York Giants | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 4–2 | 6–6 | 402 | 427 | L2 |
Washington Redskins | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | 0–6 | 2–10 | 266 | 336 | L3 |
Players
Movement
The Redskins released linebacker Marcus Washington on February 20, 2009.[1] The team next released cornerback Shawn Springs.[citation needed] An unrestricted free agent in the 2009 offseason, Albert Haynesworth, previously with the Tennessee Titans signed a seven-year, $100 million contract with the Washington Redskins on February 27, 2009. The deal included $41 million guaranteed and could reach $115 million.[2] DeAngelo Hall, another unrestricted free agent in the 2009 offseason. left the Oakland Raiders and agreed to a new six-year, $54 million contract with the Redskins on February 27, 2009. The deal contained $23 million in guaranteed money and had a maximum value of $55 million.[3] The same day another unrestricted free agent in the 2009 offseason, Derrick Dockery, formerly of the Buffalo Bills, agreed to a new five-year, $26 million contract with the Redskins. The deal contained $8.2 million in guaranteed money.[4] On March 2, 2009, the Redskins released defensive end Jason Taylor.[5]
Free agents in 2009
RFA: Restricted free-agent, UFA: Unrestricted free-agent, ERFA: Exclusive rights free agent
Position | Player | Free agency tag |
Date signed | 2009 team |
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RB | Shaun Alexander | Released | ||
DT | Ryan Boschetti | UFA | ||
LB | Khary Campbell | UFA | ||
DE | Phillip Daniels | UFA | ||
FS | Reed Doughty | UFA | ||
DE | Demetric Evans | UFA | March 4 | San Francisco 49ers |
OG | Jason Fabini | UFA | ||
LB | Alfred Fincher | UFA | ||
C | Justin Geisinger | UFA | ||
DL | Kedric Golston | RFA | ||
S | Mike Green | UFA | ||
CB | DeAngelo Hall | UFA | February 27 | Washington Redskins |
OL | Pete Kendall | UFA | ||
DL | Anthony Montgomery | RFA | ||
DE | Jason Taylor | Released | ||
CB | Shawn Springs | Released | March 5 | New England Patriots |
PK | Shaun Suisham | RFA | ||
LB | Rian Wallace | UFA | ||
LB | Marcus Washington | Released |
2009 NFL Draft selections
Draft order | Player name | Position | Height | Weight | College | |
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Round | Choice | |||||
1 | 13 | |||||
3 | 80 | |||||
5 | 142 | |||||
6 | 173 |
- The exact selection number for selections in the fourth and later rounds are not known because of compensatory selections yet to be awarded.
- Washington traded its second-round selection in 2009 (47th overall) and its sixth-round selection in 2010 to Miami for defensive end Jason Taylor on July 20, 2008.[6]
- Washington traded its fourth-round selection in 2009 to the Jets for guard Pete Kendall on August 23, 2007. The selection changed from a fifth-round selection in 2008 because Kendall played 80 percent of the snaps for the Redskins in 2007.[7]
- Washington traded a seventh-round selection to Minnesota for defensive end Erasmus James on May 27, 2008.[8][9]
Roster
Depth Chart
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References
- ^ "Redskins Release Washington". Redskins.com. February 20, 2009. Retrieved March 2, 2009.
- ^ Clayton, John (January 1, 2008). "Albert Haynesworth, Washington Redskins agree on seven-year deal". Sports.espn.go.com. Retrieved March 2, 2009.
- ^ La Canfora, Jason. "DeAngelo Hall Agress To Terms/Canty Could Be Here Friday". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved February 27, 2009.
- ^ "Redskins agree to terms with OG Dockery". NationalPost.com. Retrieved March 1, 2009.
- ^ "Redskins Release Taylor". Redskins.com. March 2, 2009. Retrieved March 2, 2009.
- ^ "Skins trade for Dolphins' Taylor after Daniels goes down". ESPN.com: ESPN website. The Walt Disney Company. July 21, 2008. Retrieved December 22, 2008.
- ^ Pasquarelli, Len (August 23, 2007). "Jets' Kendall dealt to Redskins for mid-round draft pick". ESPN.com: ESPN website. The Walt Disney Company. Retrieved January 4, 2009.
- ^ La Canfora, Jason (May 27, 2008). "Redskins Insider - Redskins Trade for Erasmus James". Washingtonpost.com: Washington Post website. Washington Post Company. Retrieved January 4, 2009.
- ^ "Vikings trade DE Erasmus James to Redskins". USAToday.com. Gannett Company. Associated Press. May 27, 2009. Retrieved January 4, 2009.