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Injury updates:
#Redskins HC Jay Gruden, currently in conference call with the media, says LB Adam Hayward will be placed on IR tibial plateau fracture.
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 24, 2014
Gruden said CB Tracy Porter (AC joint injury) could also miss significant time; CB E.J. Biggers is going through concussion protocol.
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 24, 2014
Trent Williams: "Hopefully, he’ll get better."
— Todd Dybas (@Todd_Dybas) November 24, 2014
Gruden said the team has "high hopes" LT Trent Williams will return for Sunday's game vs. the Colts; he continues undergoing treatment.
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 24, 2014
Gruden noting injuries to Williams, Hayward: "It’s tough duty for captains around here."
— Todd Dybas (@Todd_Dybas) November 24, 2014
Robert Griffin III:
Gruden said "we have to look at our offense in general" for recent lack of production. Said @RGIII will start Sunday at Colts.
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 24, 2014
Asked if he's considering a change at QB, Gruden said the lack of production is not all RG3 fault. RG3 will start Sunday, Gruden added.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) November 24, 2014
#Redskins HC Jay Gruden: Gruden then clarifies and says his "intent" is that Robert Griffin III will start this week.
— Chris Russell (@Russellmania980) November 24, 2014
Gruden on RG3: "Right now, at 3:15, we feel like Robert is that guy" to start for #Redskins at Indy.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) November 24, 2014
Potential roster changes:
#Redskins HC Jay Gruden: "We got back at like 4 AM...We're evaluating all our guys...Our starting lineup is not etched in stone."
— Chris Russell (@Russellmania980) November 24, 2014
#Redskins HC Jay Gruden: "There's a chance at a lot of positions" to make changes to QB and other positions.
— Chris Russell (@Russellmania980) November 24, 2014
Gruden said "there's a chance at a lot positions" for re-evaluations. Clarifies there's "every intent" to start Griffin III vs. Colts.
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 24, 2014
#Redskins HC Jay Gruden: "My whole intent is to play the best people, period." and says Robert plus the whole offense has struggled.
— Chris Russell (@Russellmania980) November 24, 2014
Tress Way:
Gruden brings up Tress Way as a bright spot. This is where it’s at.
— Todd Dybas (@Todd_Dybas) November 24, 2014
Offensive struggles:
#Redskins HC Jay Gruden: On passing struggles : "To have one-hundred yards passing..is unheard of." says with WR's they have no reason 4 it
— Chris Russell (@Russellmania980) November 24, 2014
Morgan Moses:
#Redskins HC Jay Gruden: says they "threw Morgan Moses to the wolves" against Aldon Smith & Justin Smith. Did a good job in run block.
— Chris Russell (@Russellmania980) November 24, 2014
#Redskins HC Jay Gruden: "Just gotta find out ways to get them the ball." on the Skins WR's & says "They're not down & out" but frustrated.
— Chris Russell (@Russellmania980) November 24, 2014
Playcalling:
#Redskins HC Jay Gruden: Says he probably should have thrown a draw or run play in on the 2nd to last possession Sunday.
— Chris Russell (@Russellmania980) November 24, 2014
DeSean Jackson's effect on run game:
Gruden says 49ers "clouded" DeSean Jackson quite a bit with safety over the top, which opened lanes for Alfred Morris.
— Todd Dybas (@Todd_Dybas) November 24, 2014
DeSean Jackson as punt returner:
Gruden says "DeSean doesn’t want to be the full-time punt returner." Will throw him back there to take a shot on occasion.
— Todd Dybas (@Todd_Dybas) November 24, 2014
David Amerson:
Gruden said he expects CB David Amerson (inactive vs. SF) to start Sunday vs. Colts: "He's a good kid, and just made a mistake."
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) November 24, 2014
QB Coach Terry Shea:
#Redskins HC Jay Gruden: Says he would be fine w/ Robert meeting w/ Terry Shea in off-season but not during season. Wants him to think less.
— Chris Russell (@Russellmania980) November 24, 2014