The Facts:
The NFL has docked the Redskins three days of off-season practices for conducting workouts that were too physical. The team will lose its "organized team activities" -- essentially practices without pads -- scheduled for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. In addition, there can be no player meetings or conditioning sessions from Friday through Wednesday. Players will be allowed to report to the building only if receiving treatment for an injury. The team's mandatory three-day mini-camp begins June 17.
Reported by NFL.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
The offseason work came under scrutiny when the team posted highlights from its practices on its web site. Officials from the NFLPA saw the footage and notified the league of possible violations of the rule forbidding "live contact drills between offensive and defensive linemen" during the offseason. ... We suspect the footage now provided by a number of teams on their web sites is about to become a bit fuzzier. ...
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