3390 Results for shaun alexander

Zorn: 'We have to win individual battles'

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...had a drop during that series. But it's not like the Redskins have any options. Shaun Alexander is dreadful at this point in his career

Blog | November 03, 2008

Steelers holding insurmountable lead?

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...to stick with the running game, but Portis' right knee appears to be banged up. Veteran Shaun Alexander is the backup, but he doesn't pose much of a threat against this Steelers defense...

Blog | November 03, 2008

Audibles: NFC East Week 8 preview

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...wildcard game in 2006, the Giants have only had one lineman miss a game. That was center Shaun O'Hara missing last season's playoff game against the Bucs. Dallas Cowboys (4-3) vs. Tampa...

Blog | October 24, 2008

Portis credits Redskins' win to 'team ball'

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...the Browns. With backup Ladell Betts already out, Jim Zorn had to dial up former Seahawk Shaun Alexander, whose best days are well behind him. Portis didn't practice all week, but he said...

Blog | October 19, 2008

Rapid Reaction: Redskins 14, Browns 11

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...with 27 carries for 175 yards and a touchdown. With Ladell Betts injured and a rusty Shaun Alexander backing him up, Portis had to put the Redskins on his back for most of the...

Blog | October 19, 2008

Weather report from FedEx

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...of me. Former Oklahoma receiver Malcolm Kelly (one catch) isn't even active. Backup running back Shaun Alexander is posing for pictures. We'll see what you think, but he looks a little heavy...

Blog | October 19, 2008

Greetings from FedEx Field

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...listed as doubtful this week, but no one expected him to miss the game. I think Shaun Alexander is simply an insurance policy in this game. Rock Cartwright will get the carries when Portis...

Blog | October 19, 2008

Mailbag: Cardinals after Kurt Warner?

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Ryan from Greeley, Colo., writes: Hey Mike, thanks a bunch for your great posts on the NFC West. I love my Cardinals, ...

Blog | October 17, 2008

Mailbag: Angst rising among NFC West fans

Mike Sando, NFC West

...reverse the other unfavorable outcomes. The stability thing works both ways. Everyone wants stability, but if Shaun Alexander had gotten away, fans would be ripping Ruskell for failing to keep the league MVP. Even...

Blog | October 17, 2008

Morning take: Mewelde to start for Pittsburgh?

James Walker, AFC North

...weeks. In Cleveland, the Browns will get their first look at newly-signed Washington Redskins tailback Shaun Alexander. Morning take: It's a little surprising that a player with Alexander's resume lasted on...

Blog | October 17, 2008

Mailbag: Breaston adds dynamic to Cards

Mike Sando, NFC West

...Cardinals should have an easier time running the ball. Seattle used that group very effectively during Shaun Alexander's best years. The key is forcing defenses to defend the slot receiver with a defensive...

Blog | October 16, 2008

The scoop on the Redskins' new punter

Matt Mosley, NFC East

...Green was signed to provide depth behind starter Chris Horton. Oh, and former Seahawks All-Pro Shaun Alexander was signed to fill in for the injured Ladell Betts. Alexander had 27 touchdowns in 2005...

Blog | October 15, 2008

Alexander visiting the Redskins

Matt Mosley, NFC East

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley Former Seahawks running back Shaun Alexander will visit Redskins Park on Tuesday and will probably sign with Washington, according to ESPN.com...

Blog | October 13, 2008

Around the NFC West: Alexander and Redskins

Mike Sando, NFC West

...Phoenix in the next couple of hours. The Redskins are bringing in former Seahawks running back Shaun Alexander for a workout. Washington could sign him for short-term help while Ladell Betts recovers from...

Blog | October 13, 2008

Mailbag: Cards' offensive tendencies

Mike Sando, NFC West

...the Cardinals' final clock-killing possession. John from North Smithfield writes: Will anyone ever pick up shaun alexander? He seems like he has the plague and no one wants to even go after a...

Blog | October 09, 2008