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Injury updates:
DNP today: C. Baker, J. Reed, T. Williams Limited today: S. Lauvao Full today: T. Murphy
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 20, 2014
49ers defense:
Gruden on the 49ers' defense: "They have solid players across the board. ... They give you a lot of different looks." #WASvsSF
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 20, 2014
Gruden on the physical battle ahead with 49ers: "If you're not ready to mix it up with them, they'll dominate you at the line of scrimmage."
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 20, 2014
Gruden: I don't think the (NFC West) is anymore physical than some other divisions. But they (#49ers) are a physical team. #redskins
— Lake Lewis Jr (@LakeLewis) November 20, 2014
49ers rookie LB Chris Borland:
Gruden said 49ers rookie LB Chris Borland is "like a little fire hydrant out there" and "has great natural instincts for the position."
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 20, 2014
Morgan Moses:
Gruden on challenge ahead for rookie LT Morgan Moses, should he start Sunday: "His technique's gotta be sound. ... I think he'll do fine."
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 20, 2014
Gruden said Morgan Moses, if he starts, will have a "tough" assignment Sunday. Coach also expressed confidence that Moses will be up to it.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) November 20, 2014
In addition to facing rushers like Aldon Smith, Gruden said Moses will need to step it up in run game and blitz recognition.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) November 20, 2014
49ers offense:
Gruden: #49ers (offense) is still a good system that keeps you off balance. #Redskins @sportsjourney
— Lake Lewis Jr (@LakeLewis) November 20, 2014
Starting young players:
Gruden on putting young players in to get experience this season: "The young guy's gotta earn a spot. ... We're still trying to win games."
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 20, 2014
Gruden also said there's a fine line he's got to walk when deciding to play a youngster. Vets want to win ...now.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) November 20, 2014