Washington Redskins
Bryan Kehl - #53 - LB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 243 lbs. |
| Birthday | 06/16/1984 |
| Birthplace | Salt Lake City, UT |
| College | Brigham Young |
| Years played | 6 |
| Drafted | 2008, 4th round, 24th pick by Giants |
Newton too much for 'Skins
Cam Newton ran for a touchdown and threw for another in the second half to help the Panthers beat the Redskins 33-20 on Sunday.
One Shanahan calls audible on another
It generally has been asserted that Rex Grossman was offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan's choice at quarterback to start the season while head coach Mike Shanahan preferred John Beck.
Report: Redskins' Beck to start for Grossman
According to reports, Redskins QB John Beck will replace Rex Grossman in the starting lineup Sunday.
Redskins might need to turn QB page
The Redskins had seen enough, yanking QB Rex Grossman from the lineup after his four-interception game Sunday. Now do they go with John Beck?
If this is the end, McNabb had a good run
It looks like Donovan McNabb's run as an NFL starter has ended, but that shouldn't detract from his career accomplishments, writes Christian West.
Eagles pick Grossman four times, top Redskins
The bounces finally started going Philadelphia's way as the Eagles raced to a 20-0 second-quarter lead on their way to ending a four-game skid with a win over the Redskins.
Redskins' Cooley upset knee info went public
Redskins TE Chris Cooley says he is managing his knee swelling, but he wishes everyone didn't know about it being drained.
Putting it together
After adding talent and better fits to its 3-4 scheme, the Redskins' defense is jelling in its second season under Jim Haslett.
Giants S Phillips fined $20,000
The NFL has fined Giants S Kenny Phillips $20,000 for an illegal hit, his second infraction this season.
The First Fifteen: Week Six
Taking a look at some of the key Week Six matchups, including Eagles-Redskins, Patriots-Cowboys, Falcons-Panthers and, yes, Lions-49ers.
Torain's arrival changes Redskins' backfield
Ryan Torain's big game against the Rams in Week Four appeared to signify a shift in the Redskins' backfield, but it might not be exactly as expected.
Rodgers, Orakpo and Hester named NFC Players of the Week
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers, Redskins LB Brian Orakpo and Bears RS Devin Hester were NFC Players of the Week for Week Four.
The First Fifteen: Week Five
Here's an early look at the Week Five action, the first shortened (and the bye isn't coming at a great time for a few teams) week of the 2011 NFL season.
Suspended players eligible to re-join teams
Redskins CB Phillip Buchanon, Titans FB Ahmaad Hall and Bengals OG Bobbie Williams all are eligible to return to their teams following suspensions.
Redskins ground out win over Rams
Ryan Torain ran for 135 yards and a 20-yard score, and the Redskins held off a late rally by the winless Rams for a 17-10 victory Sunday.
PLAYER NEWS
The Redskins have announced the re-signing of Kehl.|||||||
Kehl's strength is special teams, and his signing Friday helps soften the blow of the loss of Lorenzo Alexander, the Pro Bowl special teams player who left the Redskins as a free agent this week to sign with the Arizona Cardinals.
The Chiefs released Kehl to create a roster space that coach Romeo Crennel plans to fill later this week.|||||||
Kehl has played in 62 games over four-plus seasons with the Chiefs, New York Giants and St. Louis Rams. He played in 14 games and started once last season for St. Louis, and had been active in three games for Kansas City after getting signed midway through this season.
Kehl has signed with the Washington Redskins after spending the last two seasons with the St. Louis Rams.|||||||
The 6-foot-2, 244-pound Kehl has played in 59 NFL games, including five starts, for the Rams and the New York Giants. He has made 58 tackles, one interception, one sack and two fumble recoveries.
The Giants say they released Kehl.|||||||
They made the move to make room for tight end Bear Pascoe.
Kehl, who recovered a fumble on the opening kickoff against the Chiefs on Sunday, underwent surgery Tuesday for a fractured left index finger|||||||
Dr. Robert Hotchkiss said Kehl's status is week to week.