Russ Grimm, one of the Redskins' famed "Hogs" offensive linemen, will learn Saturday if he has been elected to the Hall of Fame.

Born: May 25, 1984, in Washington, D.C. Status: Single Alma mater: Maryland What’s on TV: The First 48,...
The Redskins have hired Richard Hightower as assistant special teams coach, the team announced on Monday. Hightower was with Houston from 2007-08.
ANALYSIS/OPINION: Watching Emmitt Smith head the class of NFL Hall of Fame inductees announced before the kickoff of Sunday's Super Bowl was a reminder that it's been years since a running back imposed his will on the championship game. Smith did it in 1994, winning MVP honors in the Cowboy's win over the Bills. Then Denver's Terrell Davis did it again four years later in the Broncos' defeat of the Packers. But in the 12 Super Bowls since, quarterbacks or wide receivers have been named the MVP 10 times, including Sunday's XLIV winner, Drew Brees, who capped the most pass-happy ...
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John O'Quinn bought Dexter Manley's Super Bowl ring from a pawn shop, and kept it safe until the ex-Redskin was drug free.

Here's how New Orleans kicker Thomas Morstead spent the final 20 minutes of halftime at the Super Bowl: He sat silently at his locker. "I wasn't worried," Morstead said Sunday night. "I was just terrified." The Indianapolis Colts wouldn't have known it. With one squibbed kick, Morstead -- a punter by trade -- booted himself into the collection of Super Bowl plays...
Redskins Hall of Famer Russ Grimm, now an assistant coach with the Arizona Cardinals, reflected on his career in a press conference on Saturday.
MIAMI — Who Dat won the Super Bowl? The New Orleans Saints, that's who. Ain't kidding. Put away those paper bags forever. Drew Brees and the Saints are NFL champions, rallying to upset Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 Sunday night in one of pro football's most thrilling title games. Brees tied a Super Bowl record with 32 completions, the last a 2-yard slant to Jeremy Shockey for the winning points with 5:42 remaining, and was chosen the game's MVP. "We just believed in ourselves and we knew that we had an entire city and maybe an entire country ...
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DeMaurice Smith, the executive director of the NFL Players Association, said Thursday that the sport is on the verge of labor strife.

MIAMI - A year ago, Santonio Holmes got his hands on the Vince Lombardi Trophy. Watching someone else take a turn with the NFL's shiny silver chalice this season is a difficult reality for the Pittsburgh Steelers' standout wide receiver.