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]]> Washington Redskins - defense It’s only July, but time for football. The 2008 Washington Redskins Training Camp is open  in suburban Ashburn, Virginia and fans Skins are welcome. And it’s free.

Watch the players warm-up, exercise, practice, and scrimmages from the sidelines. And stick around afterwards and you might get an autograph of your favorite Redskin. 

Washingotn Redskins Marching BandOn Saturday, the Skins will play an intra-squad scrimmage as well as host their Fan Appreciation Day. Look for performances by the Redskin’s Marching Band, the Redskins Cheerleaders, autographed memorabilia and Redskins give-aways, and an address by head Coach Jim Zorn.

Washington Redskins Cheerleader Washington Redskins 2008 Training Camp
Redskins Park
21300 Redskin Park Drive
Ashburn, VA   (map it)
703-726-7411 for schedule updates

Dates and Times

  • Thursday, July 24 – 8:30 a.m. – Open practice
  • Friday, July 25 – 8:30 a.m. – Open practice
  • Saturday, July 26 12:15 – 3:45 p.m. – Scrimmage and Fan Appreciation Day
  • Sunday, July 27 8:30 a.m. – Open practice
  • Monday, July 28 – 8:30 a.m. – Open practice

Tickets – FREE, but you must request an invitation online, in advance.

Parking – Free. The parking lot opens 90 minutes before the practice, gates 60 minutes before.

Images – defense, cheerleader, band – Scott Ableman (again)  

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