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Jon Gruden at Practice:
Jay Gruden said he didn't get any brotherly advice from Jon, just said big bro came to watch while families getting together.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) June 11, 2014
Jay says he'll try to get Jon to talk to team tomorrow and the two will play golf later today.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) June 11, 2014
DeAngelo Hall:
DHall hurt his chin yesterday and took today off Gruden said.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) June 11, 2014
DeAngelo Hall hurt his chin in practice yesterday. Was excused today. Went home to ATL, Gruden said.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) June 11, 2014
Asked to clarify, Gruden said DHall banged his head on turf and got a cut on chin yest. But the reason he went to ATL was for personal biz.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) June 11, 2014
Defensive Line Depth:
Gruden says despite Hatcher addition Baker and JJenkins will be heavily involved w nickel packages.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) June 11, 2014
Gruden says "the more the merrier" as far as pass rushers. Says he expects to have great depth along the defensive line.
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) June 11, 2014
Barry Cofield's Recovery:
Barry Cofield is further along than anyone anticipated
— Son of Washington (@SonofWashington) June 11, 2014
Gruden says Cofield has ramped up activity (but remains working on the side), but won't be full go til camp.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) June 11, 2014
Safety Depth:
Gruden likes the veteran leaders at safety in Meriweather and Clark. He says Thomas has done some impressive things.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) June 11, 2014
Rambo learned from his mistakes last year. He's taken that and improved already tho "it takes a year or 2 or 3" says Gruden
— Son of Washington (@SonofWashington) June 11, 2014
Punter Battle!:
Gruden says he's confident that the #Redskins' next punter (either Malone or Clingan) is on the roster. Preseason will tell the story.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) June 11, 2014
DeSean Jackson Injury Update:
Gruden said D Jackson looked good and feels good. He said he’s probably still not 100%. #Redskins
— George Wallace (@GWallaceWTOP) June 11, 2014
Gruden: DeSean Jackson looks good. Comfortable running straight...lateral movement a little painful. Close to 100 percent #redskins
— Britt McHenry (@BrittMcHenry) June 11, 2014
Turbo Offense:
Gruden on the no-huddle offense/defense: "Football is a lot about communication nowadays." Said several teams are taking no-huddle approach.
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) June 11, 2014
Offensive Play Calling:
McVay called scripted plays today and at one point yesterday call some unscripted as did Oline coach Chris Foerster.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) June 11, 2014
Gruden says he ultimately will be the play caller but that McVay and Foerster will have input during games.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) June 11, 2014
Offensive Chemistry:
Gruden said he's real happy with the way things are going between Robert and offensive chemistry. #Redskins
— George Wallace (@GWallaceWTOP) June 11, 2014
Training Camp Practice With The Patriots:
Gruden said that #Patriots coach Bill Belichek initiated talks about joint practices. #Redskins
— George Wallace (@GWallaceWTOP) June 11, 2014
Gruden on the upcoming #SkinsCamp practices with the Patriots: "I was open to the opportunity." Said it changes the flow at practices.
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) June 11, 2014
Josh LeRibeus/Guard Position:
Gruden on OL Josh LeRibeus: "He's in good shape, and he's made some improvements from what I saw last year."
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) June 11, 2014
LeRibeus and Long flip flopped and played right and left guard respectively this week. Backup guard will have to play both to make team.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) June 11, 2014
Keenan Robinson:
On LB Keenan Robinson: "You don't have to be a Ray Lewis-type player to be a successful MLB. ... I'm more about the play than the talk."
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) June 11, 2014