Washington Redskins News

The Washington Redskins ' defense is optimistic about where it's headed, thanks to the addition of Jason Hatcher and a tweaked philosophy regarding the pass rush.

Former Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Jason Hatcher recently said he chose to sign with Washington because he believes Robert Griffin III will take the Redskins to the Super Bowl.

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Continuing with our series looking at draft prospects , today it's the turn of the interior offensive line.

Some people refer to it as a crap shoot, others call it a shot in the dark, but regardless of the label used to describe May's upcoming NFL draft, the amount of time, energy and coin that professional teams pour into the process in hopes of getting it right is no secret.

For a franchise so often associated with shunning the draft, the Washington Redskins have plucked a number of talented players from the collegiate ranks in the last decade.

Towards the end of last year, Eagles defensive coordinator Billy D avis was asked about the way he handled Brandon Boykin's playing time "I really think, and I believe this, that one of the reasons that he's grown like he's grown and made the plays that he's making is because we've allowed him to specialize and really focus on the nickel position ... (more)

Despite the absence of a first-round pick in the 2014 NFL draft, Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden will likely be able to select first-round talent with the 34th overall selection.

The Washington Redskins can host up to 30 players before the draft, but who they do doesn't always tell the entire story of their interest.

A couple days back, Santana Moss appeared on a podcast with ESPN's John Clayton, and the topic of Robert Griffin III's health came up.

In a photo provided by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb appears in a photo at jail.

A court website showed that he received a criminal traffic citation in January. He has a trial appearance scheduled for May 16. McNabb played 13 seasons in the NFL.

Three weeks from tonight, the NFL draft begins. Unless something changes, three weeks and one day from tonight, the Washington Redskins add their first highly regarded college prospect.

Defensive end Jeremiah Attaochu sprints downfield for scouts in the 40-yard dash during Georgia Tech's pro day March 28 in Atlanta.

This mock draft is centered around the picks that the Washington Redskins have in the 2014 NFL Draft.

2 overall pick to become a superstar pivot in 2014. Here's why. Jackson on board, the Redskins offense has become the fastest in the NFL .

Without a lot of vacancies in the starting lineup - and a first-round pick - the Washington Redskins should target late-round sleepers in the 2014 NFL draft .

"Live with Kelly and Michael," co-hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan are joining in on Easter Monday activities when they air a special edition of their talk show Monday, April 21, 2014.

Brian Orakpo signed his franchise tender with the Redskins last month, but will he be in D.C. beyond 2014? "I'm here for my teammates and I'm going to go out there and work extremely hard," Orakpo said.

Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is entering the most critical part of his NFL career.