The Washington Redskins released Michael Hill ahead of training camp and the team is likely to use Alfred Morris, Matt Jones and Silas Redd as the main running backs for Jay Gruden and this comes as Colt McCoy and Kirk Cousins are set to compete to see who will be the backup for RG3, as Robert Griffin III has already been named the starter.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins are in mandatory minicamp this week and rookie Matt Jones as impressed head coach Jay Gruden and has received some first team reps in practice along with Alfred Morris and this comes as Kirk Cousins and Colt McCoy are battling to be the primary backup for Robert Griffin III, as Gruden has already named RG3 the 2015 starter at quarterback.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins once again have a top five draft pick this year and names like Kevin White, Dante Fowler and Randy Gregory could be potential targets and the team may also consider a trade with Kirk Cousins heading into the 2015 season, as RG3 has been named the starter by Jay Gruden, although Marcus Mariota is another potential name to watch.
Read full storyThe Thursday night football schedule on CBS for Week 4 picks up with the NY Giants visiting the Washington Redskins for an NFC East divisional matchup and the TV start time for the game is past 8:25 pm ET as Eli Manning leads New York on the road after their first win of the season and both teams will be in on a short week after games on Sunday.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins have RG3 as the starter this year at quarterback and that is why any trade with Kirk Cousins to the Houston Texans or St. Louis Rams will not be going down, as Robert Griffin III has not shown yet that he can make it through a full season without getting hurt and that means Jay Gruden may have to rely on Cousins to start multiple games in 2014.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins have high expectations for the 2014 season with new head coach Jay Gruden leading things and while he has Robert Griffin III as the starter now, there is a chance he could be replaced at some point by Kirk Cousins whether it be for an injury or if he struggles for an extended period, as Washington is looking to bounce back from a 3-13 season.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins played against the Browns on Monday night football and that game saw the defensive backs for the team pay remembrance and support for Michael Brown and Ferguson, Missouri, as Brandon Meriweather and his group of players came out pregame through the tunnel with their hands up at FedEx Field.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins had the chance to trade Kirk Cousins to the Cleveland Browns and while that did not work out, the team could look at a trade to the Houston if Ryan Fitzpatrick gets injured this summer in camp and the Redskins would likely be fine without Cousins, as they signed Colt McCoy to be the backup for RG3 and moving Cousins would take away any idea that he could start over Robert Griffin III again.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins are preparing for training camp this summer and a trade with Kirk Cousins is likely not going down, as the team doesn't feel the need to trade the backup for RG3 this close to the season starting and this comes after the Cleveland Browns offered a draft pick for Robert Griffin III's backup during the NFL draft and that was rebuffed by Jay Gruden.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins have been a very busy team this offseason and after signing DeSean Jackson, the receiver will be taking to ESPN Friday to clarify the situation around his Philadelphia Eagles release, while the team could be looking at a Kirk Cousins trade after signing Colt McCoy as one of the backup quarterbacks for RG3.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins have been an active team in free agency and this offseason they could continue making moves, as a trade of Kirk Cousins behind RG3 to the Cleveland Browns could still be in the cards, while names like Marqise Lee, Kelvin Benjamin and Mike Evans are potential targets over signing free agent wide receiver Kenny Britt, who has also had interest from the Patriots.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins had a terrible season in 2013 and after finishing on a losing streak and firing their head coach, they are ready for a brand new start with Jay Gruden and in free agency the tight end position will be a focus, with names like Jimmy Graham, Jermichael Finley, Brandon Pettigrew, Dennis Pitta and Kellen Winslow options after Fred Davis was hit with a six game suspension.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins lost on Thursday night football to the Minnesota Vikings and at the game the team was met with a protest from the American Indian Movement and one the same day, Mother Jones looked back to when the American Nazi Party protested FOR the Redskins about keeping their team "all-white".
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins have been in and out of the news way more than in past years due to their insensitive nickname and the way it is derogatory for Native Americans and while Snyder has ignored calls to change the name, there is speculation that he might be changing his tune, as TMZ reports hi neighbor has trademarked the name Washington Bravehearts.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins won the NFC East last season and while they have gotten off to a disappointing 1-3 start under quarterback Robert Griffin III, the team is still in the thick of things and with the Dallas Cowboys on the schedule for Sunday night football in Week 6, the team can pull even in the win column with the Cowboys at AT&T Stadium in Texas starting at 8:30 on NBC.
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