Daily Slop: DeSean Jackson hasn't lost a step; Deadline Looms for Redskins and Kirk Cousins

After strong finish to rookie year, Redskins' Preston Smith trying to put it all together - Washington Times
Smith will have a tough task in beating out Junior Galette for playing time, but the rookie believes he can learn from a productive final month last season going forward.

Snider: Can Redskins’ Hall Move to Safety? " CBS DC
There's been talk about DeAngelo Hall moving to safety for years. Now it's happening.

Cousins seems willing to play on the franchise tag, at least for now | CSN Mid-Atlantic
Kirk Cousins seems willing to play out the year on the franchise tag but that could change as the deadline for a long-term deal approaches.

CB Dashaun Phillips on Redskins' first team, but journey far from over - Washington Redskins Blog- ESPN
Washington Redskins cornerback Dashaun Phillips has the inside track to be the starting nickelback, but knows he hasn't secured the role.

Deadline Looms for Redskins and Kirk Cousins " CBS DC
The deadline for Redskins to reach a long-term extension with Kirk Cousins is fast approaching.

WOODY: DeAngelo Hall thinking safety first for Redskins - Richmond Times-Dispatch: Redskins XTRA
ASHBURN - Just as Cosmo Kramer always wanted to be a banker, DeAngelo Hall always wanted to be a safety.

DeSean Jackson hasn't lost a step - ESPN Video
The Redskins always like seeing DeSean Jackson in practice, especially when he reminds them of his downfield ability.

Spirited effort accompanies Redskins in opener of two-day minicamp - Washington Times
Excitement and intensity were evident on the practice fields on Tuesday as the Redskins opened their final week of offseason work before training camp begins next month.

Redskins minicamp practice report, Tuesday: A lively session | CSN Mid-Atlantic
The Redskins had a spirited practice on Day 1 of their 2016 minicamp.

5 Takeaways: Jay Gruden's Day 1 Minicamp Presser
Here’s five takeaways from Redskins head coach Jay Gruden's media session with reporters during the first day of 2016 minicamp at Redskins Park.

Washington Redskins' Josh Doctson, Jordan Reed remain sidelined with i - Washington Redskins Blog- ESPN
Josh Doctson and Jordan Reed each missed the Redskins' minicamp workout on Tuesday with Achilles tendinitis and an ankle injury, respectively.

With Full Trust In Ankle, Niles Paul Showing No Issues In Return
Despite missing the entire 2015 season with a dislocated ankle injury, Niles Paul is already back on the field for the Redskins and showing no signs of being mentally held back.