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Daily Slop: Trent Williams Takes Rookie O-Linemen Under his Wing; Tanard Jackson Hopes To Take Advantage Of Opportunity

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Jay Gruden: Doug Williams will help Robert Griffin III continue to mature
"It’s great to have a quarterback who’s been through a lot of things similar to what Robert’s going to go through with the publicity, both negative and positive," Gruden said. "For Robert to have a guy that he can maybe bounce some problems off of and Doug can help him out, it’d be great. Doug can have some of his past experiences he can share with Robert. Sometimes, to talk to a player who has been through similar situations and how they handled it is beneficial to a young kid, and hopefully that’ll take place and I’m sure it has already to some extent."

Redskins keeping good pace, Rich Tandler | Comcast SportsNet Washington

Assessing the Washington Redskins' fantasy value - ESPN
ESPN's fantasy sports writer Eric Karabell is taking a look at every NFL team for the Insiders page , checking out the storylines fantasy league playe

Need to Know: 5 notes and quotes from Redskins players after OTAs | Rich Tandler's Real Redskins
Here is what you need to know on this Friday, June 6, 11 days before the start of minicamp. Nickel coverage Here are five notes and quotes from various Redskins players following Wednesday’s OTA session at Redskins Park.

Washington Redskins' Brian Orakpo embraces Trent Murphy, Brian Baker - ESPN
In fact, Orakpo said he never viewed rookie Trent Murphy as anything other than a guy who could help now. He said he did not wonder if Murphy was drafted to be his eventual replacement. "That's the last thing I'm thinking of," Orakpo said. "That's the first time I even thought about that to be honest with you."

Tanard Jackson Hopes To Take Advantage Of Opportunity
Redskins safety Tanard Jackson has not seen action in an NFL game since 2011, but coach Jay Gruden and veteran team leaders say he’s coming along well in OTAs.

Things ‘coming together nicely’ for Redskins in Gruden’s offense, Griffin says

Redskins’ Alfred Morris angling for a movie role from Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey tells Larry Michael he used to wear a headress to Redskins games in Dallas

RG3 a top candidate for comeback player award | Comcast SportsNet Washington

Trent Williams takes rookie offensive linemen under his wing | Comcast SportsNet Washington

All-NFC East: Defensive linemen | Comcast SportsNet Washington
If you could build an All-NFC East team for 2014, which players would you chose? Over the next few weeks, we’ll discuss the candidates and break it down, position by position.

Reed Doughty Bids Farewell to the Redskins

Pierre Garcon: DJax and I can be top wide receiver duo - NFL.com
Alshon Jeffery believes that he and Brandon Marshall form the finest duo of wideouts in the NFL. But with DeSean Jackson at his side, Redskins wide receiver Pierre Garcon begs to differ.

The Redskins Blog | Redskins Players, Coaches Dress In White For Charitable Effort

Young quarterbacks seeking contracts eyeing misleading details of Kaepernick deal | Shutdown Corner - Yahoo Sports
From Yahoo Sports: There are some fascinating details in the Colin Kaepernick contract that suggest his deal is not necessarily going to be a table setter for the next wave of star quarterbacks who are seeking new contracts.

Adrian Peterson Empathizes With Former Players - NYTimes.com
Adrian Peterson empathizes with former players who are suing the NFL over painkillers and other medication they were given during their playing days.