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Matthew Paras was a digital sports writer for the Washington Times.

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Trey Quinn (14) makes a one handed catch during drills after the morning session of the Redskins NFL football training camp in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, July 31, 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) **FILE**

Trey Quinn excited for return to Redskins

Redskins wide receiver Trey Quinn re-joins an offense that is in desperate need of a jolt heading into Sunday's game against the Houston Texans.

November 15, 2018
Washington Capitals' Tom Wilson watches the video screen after he scored a goal on Minnesota Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk in the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, in St. Paul, Minn. Wilson returned to the lineup after his 20-game suspension was reduced to 14 by a neutral arbitrator. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Tom Wilson suspension ends after arbitrator reduces ban

A neutral arbitrator reduced Wilson's ban Tuesday to 14 games from 20 -- making the Capitals winger eligible to play right away. The 24-year-old made his return later in the evening against the Minnesota Wild.

November 13, 2018
PJ Wiliams breaks up a pass to Redskins receiver Jamison Crowder as the New Orleans Saints take on the Washington Redskins during Monday Night Football at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Monday, Oct. 8, 2018. The Saints won 43-19. (The Daily Advertiser via AP)

Jamison Crowder to get another MRI on ankle

After Jamison Crowder missed his fifth straight game Sunday, Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden said Monday the wideout would receive another MRI on his ankle.

November 13, 2018
Washington Redskins free safety D.J. Swearinger runs onto the field prior to an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally) **FILE**

D.J. Swearinger: Redskins home advantage lacking

Josh Norman's complaints about Redskins fans being too fickle and too few in number at home games are spot on, says teammate D.J. Swearinger, who went even further, calling the home-field advantage at FedEx Field is as nonexistent as any he's seen.

November 12, 2018
Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith (11) lines up against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

Redskins patchwork offensive line holds up vs. Tampa Bay

Last Sunday, Jonathan Cooper was traveling. Out of the NFL, the 28-year-old was on his way back to Arizona from North Carolina, where he attended his alma mater's homecoming. A week later, he was starting at left guard for the Washington Redskins.

November 11, 2018
Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Chandler Catanzaro (7) misses a field goal against the Washington Redskins during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio)

Redskins win ugly against Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Despite allowing a season-high 498 yards, the Redskins came away with a 16-3 win Sunday over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. Why? The Redskins forced four turnovers and Tampa Bay missed two kicks.

November 11, 2018
Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson runs the ball during an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)

Adrian Peterson, defense reasons for optimism

Redskins fans might have had needed a drink after learning about the team's three season-ending injuries earlier this week. But despite the setback, the Redskins' playoff hopes are far from dead.

November 8, 2018