clock menu more-arrow no yes mobile

Filed under:

Daily Slop: Redskins Announce 2015 Preseason Schedule; Jay Gruden Wants To Spread Ball Around More In 2015

A look at the top Redskins stories around the web

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Daily Slop1

Washington Redskins picking up option on Robert Griffin carries risks - Washington Redskins Blog - ESPN
It would be a big risk for the Washington Redskins to pick up Robert Griffin III's fifth-year option -- one they don't have to take.

NFC East roundtable: Underrated free-agent signing - Dallas Cowboys Blog - ESPN
NFC East roundtable: Underrated free-agent signing -- A few skill players could resurrect their careers in new locales.

2015 Draft profile: OT Brandon Scherff, Iowa
Check out some of Iowa offensive lineman Brandon Scherff's best career highlights in this video.

Need to Know: Is Mariota talk a Redskins smokescreen aimed at RG3? | Rich Tandler's Real Redskins

Here is what you need to know on this Friday, April 10, 20 days before the Washington Redskins go on the clock at the NFL draft. Is Mariota talk a smokescreen directed at RG3? Albert Breer of the NFL Media reported yesterday that Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota will not visit the Redskins.

Redskins announce 2015 preseason schedule | Comcast SportsNet Washington

The Redskins announced their 2015 preseason schedule Thursday afternoon. It includes a Battle of the Beltways matchup.

Redskins to host Lions, Jaguars, visit Browns, Ravens during 2015 preseason - Washington Times

The NFL announced the preseason schedule on Thursday afternoon, and the Redskins won't have to travel particularly far when it comes to their pair of road games this August.

Jay Gruden Wants To Spread Ball Around More In 2015

Redskins head coach Jay Gruden wants to see the offense incorporate more weapons in 2015 to keep defenses on their toes.

Redskins draft countdown: Pitt State CB DeVante Bausby | Comcast SportsNet Washington

The Redskins have shown some interest in Division II standout DeVante Bausby. But would they take the 6 foot 2 cornerback with a late round pick?

Why Getting Trade Return for Griffin or Cousins Would be Tough - Fanspeak Washington Redskins Blog

NFL releases its 2015 preseason schedule | Shutdown Corner - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: If you're desperate for NFL football – and really, who isn't at this point? – then the next best thing is on the way. NFL preseason football.

Washington Redskins draft prospects: Virginia pass-rusher Eli Harold - NFC East - ESPN

He would represent good value at the top of the second round for the Redskins, if available.

Buccaneers Eat $4 Million to Trade Goldson - Over the Cap

salary cap, contracts, bonus money, dead money, and cap savings for every player in 2015 and beyond

Redskins' RGIII: 'You gotta talk small, play big' - NFL.com

Robert Griffin III wants to let his play do the talking for the Washington Redskins in 2015, and he doesn't seem to mind mounting rumors about the team potentially drafting a quarterback.

Mariota visit to Redskins Park called off | Comcast SportsNet Washington

Marcus Mariota will not be visiting Redskins Park but that does not necessarily mean the team won't draft the Heisman-winning QB.

Houston Astrodome at 50: The Global 'Wonder' Now a Decaying Shell - NYTimes.com

Texans on Thursday marked the 50th birthday of the Houston Astrodome, the world's first fully air-conditioned multipurpose domed stadium, once dubbed a global wonder and now a decaying structure with an uncertain future.