Washington Redskins
Joshua Morgan - #15 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 1"/ 220 lbs. |
| Birthday | 06/20/1985 |
| Birthplace | Washington, DC |
| College | Virginia Tech |
| Years played | 6 |
| Drafted | 2008, 6th round, 8th pick by 49ers |
NFC East sleepers few and far between
The NFC East stands as one of the toughest divisions, top to bottom, and there are not a lot of quality sleeper candidates with so many established stars.
Redskins suffer loss with OL Williams out
The Redskins are facing an OL picture without Mike Williams, who was an unexpectedly strong contributor inside last season.
Reports: Redskins OL Williams likely out for season
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Snyder not culprit in Haynesworth mess
Daniel Snyder has repeatedly thrown good money after bad, writes PFW's Hub Arkush, yet he's not the bad guy in the Albert Haynesworth dispute.
Lions' pass on Haynesworth no surprise
The Lions made it public that they have no intention of dealing for DT Albert Haynesworth, and our sources say they never came close to a trade.
Redskins' interest in Chargers' Jackson unclear
Reports suggest that the Redskins are one of the teams that are interested in acquiring disgruntled Chargers WR Vincent Jackson, but that interest might have changed following Jackson's three-game suspension.
Redskins CB Westbrook acquitted of drunken driving
Redskins CB Byron Westbrook, the brother of free-agent RB Brian Westbrook, has been acquitted on all charges from a February arrest for suspicion of drunken driving.
Haynesworth says he'll be at training camp
After having missed all of the team's offseason activities thus far, disgruntled Redskins DL Albert Haynesworth says he plans to show up for training camp despite his ongoing unhappiness with the team.
As forecast, Haynesworth signing backfiring on 'Skins
Despite numerous warnings about the dangers of signing Albert Haynesworth last year, Redskins owner Daniel Snyder did so anyway. Now Snyder must deal with the mess Haynesworth has created in Washington.
Saints trade OT Brown to Redskins
The Saints traded OT Jammal Brown to the Redskins on Saturday for a 2011 draft pick, Saints executive vice president and general manager Mickey Loomis announced in a team-issued statement on Saturday.
Redskins sign fourth-round LB Riley
The Redskins announced Friday that they have signed LB Perry Riley.
Redskins will go after Haynesworth bonus money
Before any trade or transaction will happen with DT Albert Haynesworth, the Redskins will attempt to recoup as much of the $26 million in bonuses they have paid him thus far.
Redskins sign LB McIntosh; release PK Medlock
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Haynesworth's contract affordable now
With his bonus paid, Albert Haynesworth's contract isn't outrageous now, says one NFL insider in "Audibles," meaning the Redskins will try to deal him.
McNabb: Redskins' backfield is not a crowd
Donovan McNabb told PFW that he thinks the Redskins can have a three-headed attack in the backfield and be very successful doing it.
PLAYER NEWS
Washington Redskins receiver Joshua Morgan says he's not concerned about the death threats on Twitter that followed his fourth-quarter blunder in the loss to the St. Louis Rams.|||||||
Morgan talked Wednesday about the venomous tweets he's received since his unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for throwing the ball at another player. The penalty cost the Redskins valuable field position during the team's final drive in Sunday's 31-28 defeat. Morgan says the only thing he takes seriously "is football and my family and nothing really scares me. I'm from D.C." Morgan says he's been fined over the play but doesn't know the amount.
Morgan is running, and even sprinting, again on the surgically repaired right leg that limited him to only five games in 2011 for the NFC West champions.|||||||
Morgan broke a bone in his lower leg Oct. 9 against Tampa Bay, had surgery to have screws inserted and was placed on season-ending injured reserve. While Morgan is set to become a free agent, coach Jim Harbaugh has said the team plans to bring him back for next season.
Morgan is done for the season with a broken bone in his lower right leg.|||||||
San Francisco placed Morgan on the season-ending injured reserve list Wednesday after he was hurt late in a 48-3 victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last Sunday. To help fill the void, the Niners signed wideout Brett Swain to a one-year deal. The 26-year-old Morgan, a fourth-year pro out of Virginia Tech, has 15 catches for 220 yards and one touchdown for the 49ers (4-1).
Morgan had five catches for 75 yards in Sunday's 48-3 win over Tampa Bay.|||||||
Morgan has 140 receiving yards in the last two games after gaining 80 yards in the first three.
Morgan had three catches for 65 yards and a TD in Sunday's 24-23 win at Philadelphia.|||||||
Morgan scored for the first time for the surging Niners.