Portis, tough defense help Redskins bring down Bears
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Washington&#39;s defense was solid, as it has been all season. And with Mark Brunell still off target, Clinton Portis had to carry the Redskins&#39; offense.
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LANDOVER, Md. - Clinton Portis dived into the end zone with 12 minutes yet to bleed away on the game clock Sunday night, and now we would learn from what sort of stuff these Eagles are made.
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The Ravens get three points from their offense but still win, thanks to the Redskins&#39; problems on offense and special teams. LANDOVER MD.
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The Chicago Bears played defense the way coach Lovie Smith envisioned, swarming to the ball and making the New York Giants cough it up. Seven sacks and five takeaways brought a 28-20 victory and produced a modest two-game winning streak that didn't appear possible for a team that dropped five of its first six games.
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Mark Brunell directed two touchdown drives, and the Washington Redskins controlled the ball for 41 minutes to beat the Miami Dolphins 17-0 Saturday night.
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Clinton Portis took the handoff and sped down the right sideline, past Coach Joe Gibbs, for a 64-yard touchdown in the signal moment in the Redskins' victory.
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LANDOVER, MD. -- Their backs against the wall all season because of a struggling offense, the Washington Redskins&#39; defense continued a disturbing trend of playing shoddy first-half defense at FedEx Field.
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Clinton Portis will miss the rest of the preseason and perhaps more. Junior Seau is done altogether. Portis, who set a Redskins record with 1,516 yards rushing last season, partially dislocated his left shoulder making a tackle in an exhibition game Sunday. Coach Joe Gibbs said Portis' shoulder was sore and he would begin rehabilitation once the soreness abates.
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Playing the kind of hard-nosed, harder-hitting defense that fallen teammate Sean Taylor was famous for, the Washington Redskins shut down Adrian Peterson and set up two early touchdowns with interceptions to take control of their playoff fate with a 32-21 victory over the sloppy Minnesota Vikings last night.
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Just when their defense was playing at a high level and sparking a three-game winning streak, the Chicago Bears lost standout linebacker Brian Urlacher.
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Landover, MD (Sports Network) - Clinton Portis ran 64 yards for a touchdown the first time he touched the ball and finished with 149 yards rushing on 29 carries to lead the Washington Redskins to a 16-10 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at FedEx Field
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When the Giants&#39; defensive players walked off the field after the Washington Redskins embarrassed them with an easy touchdown drive in the first quarter Sunday
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Clinton Portis ran 64 yards for a  touchdown and had 164 yards rushing as the Washington Redskins  used a stifling defense to edge the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16-10  on Joe Gibbs' NFL return Sunday.
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From the depths of its shellacking last week by Philadelphia, the Giants' defense turned instantly fearsome, jarring seven turnovers out of the Redskins.
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CHICAGO For the past two weeks, Clinton Portis has been quiet - on and off the field. On the field, Portis wasn&#39;t gaining much yardage as the primary running back for the Washington Redskins.
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The Washington Redskins mustered little offence until a desperate rally fell short in a 17-10 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. It was the Redskins&#39; fourth straight home loss, a slide Joe Gibbs - a Hall of Fame
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Clinton Portis ran 64 yards for a touchdown and had 164 yards rushing as the Washington Redskins used a stifling defense to edge the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16-10 on Joe Gibbs' NFL return Sunday.