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    Case Keenum has big opportunity tonight

    Getty Images Washington quarterback Case Keenum has a big opportunity to solidify his grip on the starting quarterback job tonight. Keenum is competing with Colt McCoy, who will not play tonight, and Dwayne Haskins, who struggled in the first preseason game. And if Keenum plays well tonight...
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    Colt McCoy will not play Thursday

    Getty Images Adrian Peterson said earlier this week that the starting quarterback job is Colt McCoy‘s to lose. But if McCoy can’t stay on the field, he will lose the job. McCoy will miss his second preseason game, with Washington coach Jay Gruden ruling out McCoy for Thursday night. McCoy was...
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    Adrian Peterson: Colt McCoy has the edge in Washington QB competition

    Getty Images The three-man quarterback race in Washington is Colt McCoy‘s to lose, according to Adrian Peterson. Peterson has been in practice huddles with McCoy, Case Keenum and Dwayne Haskins throughout training camp and said that McCoy, who is heading into his sixth season playing for coach...
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    Derrius Guice “looks good,” but isn’t cleared for full contact

    Getty Images It has been more than a year since running back Derrius Guice tore his ACL, but a return to game action remains somewhere in the distance for the 2018 second-round pick. Washington head coach Jay Gruden said that Guice “looks good” as a runner, receiver and pass protector in the...
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    No team drills Tuesday for a sore Colt McCoy

    Getty Images Colt McCoy was on top of the first Washington depth chart at quarterback, but he hasn’t done much to press any advantage his experience in head coach Jay Gruden’s offense might have given him. McCoy went through an extended recovery from last year’s broken leg and was not in the...
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    Looking at the best left-handed quarterbacks of all time

    Getty Images It’s International Left-Handers Day. Which for a pair of left-handers who co-host PFT Live made it a very important day. Even though the right-handers who rule the world relegated our one day of the year to August 13. We commemorated the occasion by drafting the all-time best...
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    Washington refuses to trade Trent Williams

    Getty Images Bruce Allen continues to do Bruce Allen things. With the relationship between Washington and left tackle Trent Williams fractured, the Washington team president continues to believe that the passage of time will somehow unfracture the relationship, resulting in Williams walking...
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    Adrian Peterson: Trent Williams’s absence “impacting us tremendously”

    Getty Images There are times when players downplay the absence of teammates from practices and talk up the way that others are taking advantage of their opportunities. That’s not the route Washington running back Adrian Peterson is taking when it comes to left tackle Trent Williams. Peterson...
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    Jay Gruden hopes to make QB call after third preseason game

    Getty Images Jay Gruden’s gotten a chance to see two of the three quarterbacks vying for the starting job in Washington play in a game and the clock is ticking on making a decision about which of them will start against the Eagles in Week One. Gruden has an idea of when he’d like that clock to...
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    Washington places Josh Woodrum on IR, signs QB Jalan McClendon

    Getty Images Washington has a three-way competition for the starting quarterback job, but they’ve been carrying four quarterbacks on the roster in training camp. They still have four quarterbacks on hand, but the identity of No. 4 changed on Sunday morning. The team announced that Josh Woodrum...
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    Browns informed Washington of their opening-drive plans

    The NFL preseason has some unwritten rules, and coaches frequently talk beforehand especially if they have something unusual planned. To that end, Browns quarterbacks coach Ryan Lindley revealed Saturday that they informed Washington pregame that they were opening with a no-huddle offense...
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    Lions add quarterback Josh Johnson

    Getty Images He wasn’t interested in taking a job with the Ravens. He pounced on a chance to sign with the Lions. Quarterback Josh Johnson has accepted a roster spot, after winning a two-man tryout with Landry Jones. Johnson didn’t want to join the Ravens, ostensibly because it was a...
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    Jay Gruden on quarterback battle: “There’s more work to be had”

    Getty Images Washington coach Jay Gruden got to see both Case Keenum and Dwayne Haskins in action on Thursday night in Cleveland. He’s no closer to knowing who his starting quarterback will be. “I don’t want to make any — come to any conclusions right now,” Gruden told reporters on Saturday...
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    Poll of Native Americans’ view of Redskins name finds “proud” most common answer

    Getty Images A new survey has found that Native Americans are more likely to be proud than offended by the name of the Washington Redskins. The survey, as reported by the Washington Post, asked 500 people who identify as Native American to pick from a list of words which one best described...
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    Sonny Jurgensen retires after 55 years with Washington

    Getty Images Legendary Washington quarterback and broadcaster Sonny Jurgensen has spent more than a half-century working for the team. He has decided to end his run with the franchise. “I’ve decided to hang up my headphones and my clipboard,” Jurgensen announced in a statement issued by the...
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    Case Keenum gets the start, has solid not spectacular night

    It was news to Case Keenum that Colt McCoy landed higher on the quarterback depth chart in Washington. But Keenum got the first start of preseason on Thursday night, with McCoy not playing. The well-traveled Keenum, who nearly led the Vikings to the Super Bowl two years ago, led the Washington...
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    Dwayne Haskins’ second drive ends in a pick six

    Washington starter Case Keenum threw a touchdown pass on his second drive of the night. Rookie Dwayne Haskins threw the opposite of a touchdown pass on his second drive. After completing two of three passes and looking sharp during his opening drive (the second catch was fumbled by the...
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    Rams launch a gambling-style game

    Getty Images It’s not quite gambling, but it wouldn’t be happening if legalized sports gambling weren’t sweeping the nation. John Ourand of Sports Business Journal reports that the Rams will become the second NFL team to implement a gambling-style game. Free of charge (and thus not gambling)...
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    Trent Williams continues to insist he will not play for Washington

    Getty Images If Washington thought fining holdout offensive tackle Trent Williams for skipping training camp was going to get him to report, people who know Williams say that’s simply not the case. “He’s not coming back. Period,” a source who talked to Williams told JP Finlay of...
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    As Stephen Ross catches flak for supporting the President, who’s next?

    An anonymous quote given to four different publications didn’t work. An on-the-record statement with more holes than his team’s roster didn’t work, either. Dolphins owner Stephen Ross finds himself on the receiving end of extensive criticism from Dolphins players, Dolphins fans, and customers...
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