Daily Slop: Redskins Media Links Roundup

Will Blackmon takes long route to Redskins after battling injuries, disappointment - Washington Times
Blackmon bounced between teams and responsibilities over the better part of nine seasons until he ended up with the Redskins, who have given him an opportunity to step in as a starter.

Snapping problems could send LeRibeus to bench | CSN Mid-Atlantic
The Redskins may fast track a center they just signed into the starting lineup because their current starter at the position is having problems with a basic element of the game.

Brian de la Puente Has Chance To Start Vs. Saints
Even though he was signed on Tuesday, Brian de la Puente, a veteran center who has earned positive reviews, could start in his Redskins debut.

Redskins moving on from LB Jeffcoat | CSN Mid-Atlantic
The Redskins have apparently decided to move on from outside linebacker Jackson Jeffcoat.

Need to Know: Five Redskins who must improve in second half of the season | Rich Tandler's Real Redskins
Here is what you need to know on this Thursday, November 12, three days before the Washington Redskins host the New Orleans Saints. Five Redskins who need to improve in the second half of the season There are many Redskins who need to play better in the second half of season.

5 Takeaways: Nov. 11 Kirk Cousins Presser
Here’s five takeaways from Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins’ Nov. 11 press conference at Redskins Park in Loudoun County, Va.

Throwback Thursday: Vince Lombardi Gets Redskins To Winning Record
For today's Throwback Thursday moment presented by Subway, Redskins.com looks back at Vince Lombardi leading the Redskins to this first winning season in more than a decade after a victory over the Saints in 1969.

Redskins NT Terrance Knighton returns to practice, hopeful for Sunday - Washington Redskins Blog - ESPN
Terrance Knighton missed the Redskins' loss to the Patriots because of cluster headaches, but he thinks he'll be ready for the Saints.

Chris Samuels Washington tackle coach high school Osbourn Va. | The MMQB with Peter King
Chris Samuels could have been on an NFL sideline this season. Instead the former All-Pro tackle is in high school, in part to teach the game, and in part to pass along the same lessons that once saved him

Redskins coach Jay Gruden: 'I've seen enough to have confidence' - Washington Redskins Blog - ESPN

Washington has two games against NFC South foes the next two weeks in the Saints and the undefeated Panthers.

Washington Redskins contemplate changes at three positions - Washington Redskins Blog - ESPN

Newly signed center Brian de la Puente may start against the Saints, and the Redskins could make changes at linebacker and safety, too.

Brian de la Puente eager to step in with Redskins after Kory Lichtensteiger's injury - Washington Times

The Redskins signed de la Puente, a veteran center, on Tuesday when they couldn't find a resolution to the pinched nerve that has been sapping Lichtensteiger of the strength in his left arm.