Redskins Insider: Landry puts trade rumors behind him, prepares for new defense

[BGO]

Although safety LaRon Landry briefly left the Redskins' voluntary workout program, "everything is cool now." After the Redskins' final minicamp practice Sunday, Landry for the first time addressed his feelings about hearing his name mentioned in trade speculation, discussed his evolving role in the Redskins' new 3-4 defense and characterized 2009 as a "disappointing season for me." Landry, who appears to have bulked up considerably, is focused on rebounding well in his fourth season. "During that time, as far as a trade being concerned with me, I didn't take it as a negative thing or being upsetting," Landry said while walking off the field at Redskins Park. "I looked at it like this, 'There are other teams who wanted me.' They really wanted me. If the Skins wanted to give me up, I'd be gone by now. The only thing I did, I stepped back and thought of my next

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[chrisavery72]

"Landry added muscle in anticipation of playing in the box more often this season. He said he weighs about 230 pounds and plans to reach 240."

Geeze a 230 pound safety???

 

[Alaskan]

Landry and I are the same height and the same weight and……

the similarity stops there.

 

[Lanky Livingston]

"Landry added muscle in anticipation of playing in the box more often this season. He said he weighs about 230 pounds and plans to reach 240."

Geeze a 230 pound safety???

Looks like he's going to play in the box quite a bit, so the bulk-up is understandable. I'm sure Mr. Landry's feelings are still hurt from being trucked by Brandon Jacobs...