Anthony Gulizia

Rob Gronkowski creates matchup problems Redskins may find tough to answer

The Patriots' tight end and offensive force in on pace to shatter the single-season record for receiving yards by a tight end, and the Redskins, who face Gronkowski on Sunday, will need to slow him down.

November 4, 2015

Protecting Kirk Cousins important for Redskins against Patriots’ pass rush

The Patriots rank second in the league with 26 sacks through seven games, and the Redskins will have to account for the challenges posed by defensive end Chandler Jones and outside linebacker Jamie Collins.

November 4, 2015

Chris Culliver, DeAngelo Hall progressing, could return from injuries on Sunday

Culliver and Hall, the Redskins' starting cornerbacks, were limited in practice on Wednesday, but the players' hope is that they'll be able to make their long-awaited returns for Sunday's game against the Patriots.

November 4, 2015

Despite struggles, Redskins return from bye committed to running, run defense

The Redskins have rushed for 135 yards combined in their last three games and rank 30th against the run, but coach Jay Gruden said on Monday that those two aspects are things they hope to once again turn into strengths.

November 3, 2015

DeAngelo Hall says Frank Beamer is “so much more than a football coach”

Beamer announced on Sunday he will retire from Virginia Tech after 29 seasons. Hall, who played for the Hokies from 2001 through 2003, reflected on what it was like to play for Beamer and his impact on Virginia Tech.

November 2, 2015

Bill Belichick on Redskins’ choice to play Kirk Cousins: ‘I totally respect that’

Belichick, speaking in a conference call with reporters on Monday morning, said he understands why Jay Gruden made the decision to go to Cousins and not Robert Griffin III at quarterback before the season began.

November 2, 2015

DeAngelo Hall, DeSean Jackson among several players hoping to return to field

Hall, Jackson, cornerback Chris Culliver and center Kory Lichtensteiger were among the players able to participate in the Redskins' first post-bye week practice on Monday after missing several games because of injury.

November 2, 2015

Pierre Garcon files lawsuit against FanDuel, alleging misuse of likeness

Garcon, the Redskins wide receiver, filed a class-action lawsuit in a U.S. District Court on Friday, alleging that the daily fantasy sports web site has profited off NFL players' names without explicit permission.

October 30, 2015

Once the strength of an offense, fullbacks becoming a dying breed in pass-first NFL

For years, the NFL has been shifting toward a pass-heavy league, placing an emphasis on having additional receivers on the field at the expense of a fullback who can lift a marginalized running game.

October 29, 2015

Plenty of good, plenty of bad for middling Redskins as bye week begins

The Redskins are 3-4 entering their bye this week, and while there has been plenty to celebrate in those three victories, the four losses have exposed how much work the team still needs to do to be successful.

October 28, 2015

Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins named NFC offensive player of the week

Cousins earned the honor after leading the Redskins to 31-30 win against the Buccaneers, marking the largest comeback in franchise history.

October 28, 2015

Ryan Kerrigan hopes to play after bye week following surgery on broken hand

The Redskins' outside linebacker had surgery on Monday to repair his broken right hand. Kerrigan, who has never missed a game in his career, hopes to play against the Patriots after the bye week.

October 27, 2015

Redskins’ bye week more enjoyable after comeback win against Buccaneers

If the Redskins lost their third consecutive game before the bye week, things would have been unpleasant around Redskins Park. Instead, they pulled out a win and head into the break with a boost of confidence.

October 27, 2015

Jay Gruden says Redskins need to get running back Alfred Morris going

Morris played only 10 snaps in Sunday's 31-30 comeback win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, rushing six times for five yards. It was the third consecutive game Morris has struggled. Until the run game improves, Morris' playing time will suffer.

October 26, 2015

Redskins linebacker Ryan Kerrigan has surgery on broken hand

Kerrigan broke the third metacarpal on his right hand in Sunday's 31-30 win against the Buccaneers. After having surgery on Monday, it is possible he will be able to play against the Patriots following the bye week.

October 26, 2015

Snap counts: Redskins’ linebacker depth tested in win against Tampa Bay

With linebackers Ryan Kerrigan, Keenan Robinson and Perry Riley all sustaining injuries in Sunday's 31-30 comeback win against the Buccaneers, the Redskins' depth was tested on Sunday.

October 26, 2015

Three takeaways from Redskins win: Despite victory, run defense still struggles

The Redskins pulled off a stunning 31-30 comeback victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. They can savor the victory, but there's still much to improve on heading into the bye week, starting with the run defense.

October 25, 2015

Already on alert, Redskins recover from early miscues in victory over Buccaneers

The Redskins recovered from a 24-point first-half deficit and emerged with a 31-30 victory over the Buccaneers, giving them relief and a sense of accomplishment heading into their bye week.

October 25, 2015

Redskins running back Chris Thompson inactive vs. Tampa Bay

Thompson injured his back against the Jets last week and is out on Sunday against the Buccaneers. Left tackle Trent Williams and tight end Jordan Reed are both active.

October 25, 2015

Getting to know Redskins nose tackle Terrance “Pot Roast” Knighton

Knighton joined the Redskins this past offseason as a free agent, reuniting him with defensive end and childhood friend Chris Baker. Knighton talked about what it was like growing up with Baker and more in this week's Sunday chat.

October 25, 2015