Anthony Gulizia

Justin Rogers, Terrance Knighton held out of Wednesday’s practice with injuries

Rogers status is uncertain for Sunday with a plantar fasciitis injury, which could leave the secondary short-handed with Chris Culliver suspended. Knighton also missed practice but should be ready to play.

September 16, 2015

DeSean Jackson hopes to return from hamstring injury quicker than expected

Jackson is expected to be sidelined three to four weeks because of a partial tear in his left hamstring, but the Redskins receiver hopes he can return sooner.

September 16, 2015

Film Review: Redskins rushing attack looks even better a second time around

The Redskins rushed for 161 yards on Sunday against the Dolphins' aggressive defensive front and the young right side of the offensive line held up well. It's going to get tougher this week against the Rams.

September 15, 2015

Redskins place Duke Ihenacho on season-ending injured reserve, sign Will Blackmon

The Redskins' strong safety fractured his wrist on Sunday and needed season-ending surgery. It's the second consecutive year he's been placed on injured reserve. The team also signed cornerback Will Blackmon.

September 15, 2015

Bashaud Breeland’s return helpful as Redskins weather Chris Culliver’s ban

Breeland will return from a one-game suspension just as Culliver begins serving his one-game ban, and the team hopes the second-year cornerback will be able to handle his responsibilities on Sunday.

September 15, 2015

Redskins coach Jay Gruden seeks improved performance from special teams unit

After a punt was returned for the go-ahead touchdown in Sunday's loss to the Dolphins, the Redskins know they need to improve the play of the entire special teams unit. That plan includes building Rashad Ross into kickoff returns.

September 15, 2015

Replacing DeSean Jackson after hamstring injury a tough task for Redskins

Jackson will be out three to four weeks after pulling his left hamstring. He's tough to replace, but the Redskins have options, the most intriguing being speedy receiver Rashad Ross.

September 14, 2015

Redskins cut kicker Kai Forbath, sign free agent Dustin Hopkins

Forbath was an 87-percent field goal kicker in four years with the Redskins, but his shortcomings on kickoffs factored into the decision to release the 28-year-old on Monday.

September 14, 2015

Cornerback Chris Culliver suspended one game for violating personal conduct policy

The Redskins' cornerback plead guilty in June to two misdemeanors stemming from an incident last March. Culliver will serve his suspension this Sunday against the Rams.

September 14, 2015

Kirk Cousins ‘battled and came up short’ in Redskins’ season-opening loss

Cousins went 21-for-31 for 196 yards with a touchdown pass, but he also threw two interceptions, making the mistakes that he had hoped he would be able to avoid in his 15th career appearance.

September 13, 2015

Three keys from Redskins’ 17-10 loss vs. Dolphins: Offense faltered in crunch time

A late Kirk Cousins interception and too many penalties made it hard for the Redskins' offense to get going when they needed it most. There were signs of improvement, but the Redskins ultimately came up short.

September 13, 2015

Quarterback Robert Griffin III inactive for Sunday’s game against Miami

Griffin was medically cleared on Thursday but is inactive for the Redskins' season opener. Wide receiver Rashad Ross, new tight end Anthony McCoy and linebacker Jackson Jeffcoat are out as well.

September 13, 2015

Pregame Primer: Kirk Cousins steps in as starter as Redskins host Dolphins

Cousins will make his first start since last October. How will he respond since being named the team's starter? Here's a look at Sunday's matchup against the Dolphins

September 13, 2015

Right tackle Tom Compton questionable for Sunday with left calf injury

Compton was kicked in the calf during the team's final preseason game against the Jaguars. He re-injured it in practice this week and is questionable for Sunday's game against the Dolphins.

September 11, 2015

Quarterback Robert Griffin III cleared for Redskins’ opener against Dolphins

Redskins coach Jay Gruden confirmed on Friday that Griffin has been cleared for Sunday's opener. He did not specify whether Griffin would backup starter Kirk Cousins or remain as third-string option.

September 11, 2015

Chris Thompson excited for second chance at returning kickoffs for Redskins

Thompson returned kickoffs and punts as a rookie in 2013 and wasn't thrilled with the results. He'll get another chance Sunday against the Dolphins, while rookie Jamison Crowder will return punts.

September 10, 2015

FOOTBALL 2015: Hard-nosed rookie Matt Jones a complement to Alfred Morris

A third-round pick out of Florida, Jones could provide the perfect handcuff for Morris, with the Redskins adding a bruising, downhill runner that they haven't had in several years.

September 9, 2015

Redskins tight end coach Wes Phillips ready for Jordan Reed to have big season

After losing Niles Paul and Logan Paulsen to injury in the preseason, Phillips was tasked with rebuilding a new unit. This season, the Redskins need Reed to remain healthy more than ever.

September 9, 2015

Rookie Brandon Scherff faces tough test Sunday against Ndamukong Suh

Scherff, set to make his NFL debut on Sunday, has a daunting first matchup against the Dolphins' defensive tackle. It doesn't get any easier for second-year tackle Morgan Moses, either, who's set to face Cameron Wake.

September 9, 2015

Former Virginia Tech quarterback Logan Thomas gets chance with Dolphins

Thomas was cut from the Cardinals on Saturday, but it wasn't long before he found a job in Miami. Dolphins GM Dennis Hickey likes what he's seen from the former Virginia Tech quarterback.

September 8, 2015