Anthony Gulizia

Jason Hatcher, Chris Thompson sit out Thursday’s practice

Hatcher remains sidelined with a pinched nerve and ankle injury, but Redskins coach Jay Gruden remains optimistic the defensive end could play on Sunday against the Bears. Thompson's status is less certain because of a torn labrum.

December 10, 2015

Redskins find offensive creativity hampered following injury to Derek Carrier

The tight end missed the 19-16 loss to the Cowboys on Monday with a sprained left ankle, sapping the Redskins of the ability to use multiple tight ends and instead forcing them to use two backup offensive linemen in the role.

December 9, 2015

Chris Thompson’s status uncertain against Bears after tearing labrum

Thompson tore his labrum in Monday's game against the Cowboys. Coach Jay Gruden said the team is concerned about his availability for Sunday, but that the running back could possibly play through it.

December 9, 2015

Inability to score off turnovers bogs down Redskins in loss to Cowboys

The Redskins forced the Cowboys to commit three turnovers on Monday, but they failed to create any scoring chances off those opportunities, settling for just one field goal and two stalled drives in a 19-16 loss.

December 8, 2015

Jay Gruden irked by offensive pass interference penalties

Tight end Jordan Reed and wide receiver Pierre Garcon were called for offensive pass interference on Monday, with both penalties wiping out big gains. Gruden was frustrated and said he will seek clarification from the NFL on the calls.

December 8, 2015

Stephen Paea expected to miss at least one or two games with toe injury

The Redskins' defensive end sprained one of his big toes in Monday's loss to the Cowboys, which limited him to just 10 snaps. Paea is expected to be out on Sunday against the Bears, but could miss more time.

December 8, 2015

Snap counts: Redskins turn to Matt Jones in loss to Cowboys

Jones played 40 snaps in Monday's 19-16 loss to the Cowboys, four more than he played in the last two weeks. Meanwhile, Alfred Morris played just eight snaps after playing 42 against the New York Giants.

December 8, 2015

Three keys from Redskins’s loss: Inability to run on first down stalled offense

The Redskins rushed for 73 yards in Monday's 19-16 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Their inability to run the ball successfully on first down made it difficult for the offense to get going.

December 8, 2015

DeSean Jackson on foiled punt return: ‘I take that one on the chin’

Jackson's attempt to return a punt late in the Redskins' 19-16 loss to the Cowboys went horribly awry, with the wide receiver losing nearly 20 yards, regaining many of them and then fumbling the ball away at the end.

December 8, 2015

Keenan Robinson active, Derek Carrier inactive against Dallas

Robinson is active after missing the last three games because of shoulder injuries and it is uncertain how much he will be able to play against the Cowboys. Carrier is sidelined by a high left ankle sprain and Achilles' sprain.

December 7, 2015

Pregame Primer: Redskins not overlooking last-place Cowboys

The Redskins are not taking Dallas lightly in their Monday Night Football matchup, despite the Cowboys' 3-8 record. Though Tony Romo is out, the Redskins know they'll still be tested as they try to tighten their grasp on the NFC East.

December 7, 2015

With run game struggling, Kirk Cousins directs Redskins’ offense with efficiency

The Redskins expected to have their running attack carry the offense this season, but with Alfred Morris and Matt Jones struggling, Cousins, in his first year as the starting quarterback, has had to lead a strong passing game.

December 6, 2015

Six Redskins questionable against Dallas, safety Trenton Robinson waived

Tight end Derek Carrier, linebacker Keenan Robinson and four others are listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Cowboys. The Redskins also waived strong safety Trenton Robinson, who has a hamstring injury.

December 5, 2015

Perry Riley to have surgery on foot, expected to miss three to six weeks

Riley broke the fifth metatarsal in his right foot in Thursday's practice and will be out three to six weeks. With inside linebacker Keenan Robinson's availability in doubt for Monday's game against Dallas, Mason Foster is expected to start.

December 4, 2015

Ricky Jean Francois sees similarities in Washington and Dallas’ offensive lines

Jean Francois called the Cowboys' offensive line the best in the league, but he sees similarities in the Redskins' techniques. The common thread is offensive line coach Bill Callahan, who spent three seasons with the Cowboys.

December 3, 2015

Redskins eager to face Cowboys without Tony Romo, but not overlooking Dallas

Romo's season ended on Thanksgiving when he fractured his left collarbone for the second time this season. Not having to face Romo is favorable for the Redskins, as the Cowboys have struggled without him.

December 3, 2015

Perry Riley sprains foot, five other Redskins miss Thursday’s practice

The Redskins' inside linebacker will have an MRI exam on his foot, though he said he felt "fine" after practice. Five other players were out, including defensive end Chris Baker, who has an illness. Riley and six others were limited.

December 3, 2015

Dashon Goldson: Redskins’ team-building mirrors what 49ers went through

Goldson played for the 49ers, and current Redskins general manager Scot McCloughan, from 2007 through 2012, and he thinks the turnaround he saw that team make is similar to what the Redskins are undergoing now.

December 2, 2015

Redskins players hoping Kirk Cousins will be more vocal, take leadership role

One of the topics of conversation during a players-only meeting on Saturday was for Cousins, the Redskins' starting quarterback, to embrace more of a leadership role on the team, coach Jay Gruden said.

December 1, 2015

By turning to DeSean Jackson, Redskins hoping for many happy returns

A prolific punt returner while with the Eagles, Jackson had lined up to return punts for the Redskins just once before Sunday, when he was deployed with the Giants pinned back in their own end of the field.

December 1, 2015