Redskins Practice: Jay Gruden Presser 9/10

Jordan Reed:

Jordan Reed will be monitored on a week to week basis, coach Jay Gruden says. Missed practice. Little chance he plays vs. Jacksonville

— Brian McNally (@bmcnally14) September 10, 2014

Gruden on Jordan Reed: 'It's pretty sore for him. It's going to take some time...the big thing is that he's 100 percent out there."

— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) September 10, 2014

Active roster vs Jaguars:

Gruden said he's looking at all options as far as who is active Sunday. Said special teams production can factor into decision.

— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) September 10, 2014

Gruden said lack of special teams availability was why Santana Moss didn't dress Sunday.

— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) September 10, 2014

Jay Gruden on Santana Moss being inactive: "If you're gonna dress six receivers you'd like at least 2 of them to be special teams demons."

— Brian McNally (@bmcnally14) September 10, 2014

Injury updates:

Trent Williams was limited in practice w shoulder injury.

— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) September 10, 2014

Gruden said Ihenacho was limited today with ankle injury.

— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) September 10, 2014

Orakpo, Trent Williams and Duke Ihenacho were all limited. Golstonñ Porter and Akeem Jordan did not work for Gruden

— ESPN 980 (@ESPNRadio980) September 10, 2014

Robert Griffin III:

Gruden saw improved confidence from Griffin Sunday.

— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) September 10, 2014

Gruden on Griffin III: "He's not a finished product yet, but he's getting there." Said he's always looking to improve in all facets.

— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) September 10, 2014

Gruden on Griffin: "If you're going to be a professional football quarterback, you have to play in the pocket". Said he sees growth.

— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) September 10, 2014

Gruden said Houston took running lanes away from Griffin.

— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) September 10, 2014

Gruden says Griffin's out of pocket play needed improvement and that's where he can make a real difference on offense.

— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) September 10, 2014

Gruden said he didn't call any zone read this week against Houston but it will remain a part of the team's game plan.

— Zac Boyer (@ZacBoyer) September 10, 2014

Gruden on #RG3 becoming a pocket passer "one thing I know about Robert is if you tell him he can't do something, he's going to do it."

— Britt McHenry (@BrittMcHenry) September 10, 2014

Akeem Davis:

Gruden on Akeem Davis: "He's a great special teams player. He really helps in that regard." Said he'll make his mark on special teams early.

— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) September 10, 2014

Gruden looking for Akeem Davis to contribute on special teams. Says for now 4th or 5th safety but hopes he isn't needed on D for now.

— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) September 10, 2014

Read option:

Gruden "It is a little bit more difficult" to run read-option vs 3-4 than 43. #Jags are 4-3. #Redskins

— ESPN 980 (@ESPNRadio980) September 10, 2014

Quick start in games:

Gruden on setting a tempo early: "It's important for us to get chunks in there." Said team needs to be more effective on play action.

— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) September 10, 2014

Avoiding mistakes:

Gruden stressing the importance of understanding situational football to avoid "catastrophic mistakes" seen vs. Houston. #RedskinsTalk

— CSN Redskins (@CSNRedskins) September 10, 2014