Daily Slop: DeSean Jackson defends Josh Norman's practices; Redskins Players Have Mixed Reviews For Their Madden Ratings

Play of the Day: Redskins K Hopkins puts his big leg on display | Rich Tandler's Real Redskins
RICHMOND—The Redskins made an unusual change last year. After Kai Forbath went one for two on field goals in the season opener they abruptly jettisoned their kicker of nearly three full seasons and brought in Dustin Hopkins.

McAuliffe: Virginia in 'very serious negotiations' with Redskins for new stadium - Richmond Times-Dispatch: Redskins XTRA
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe said Thursday morning the state is in "very serious negotiations" with the Washington Redskins to have the team build a new stadium in the commonwealth.

Hall: 'When Fuente says he's done [at VT], give me a call' | CSN Mid-Atlantic
DeAngelo Hall has had to confront the possibility of life after his playing days. Could coaching be part of that future?

DeSean Jackson defends Josh Norman's practices - Washington Redskins Blog- ESPN
As the NFL's highest-paid corner, Josh Norman, gets extra scrutiny, his teammate DeSean Jackson reminds critics: "It's practice."

Washington Redskins rookie skit prompts sing-along to John Legend - Washington Redskins Blog- ESPN
The Redskins are certainly having fun with their rookie skits this season, as shown by Nila Kasitati's performance on Wednesday.

Washington Redskins CB Josh Norman fires back at Arizona Cardinals CB Patrick Peterson over Madden NFL 17 ranking
Washington Redskins CB Josh Norman fired back at Arizona Cardinals CB Patrick Peterson, who took a jab at him on Twitter over his Madden NFL 17 ranking.

Part 2: Josh Norman mic'd up at Redskins camp in Richmond | CSN Mid-Atlantic
Redskins CB Josh Norman gets mic'd up again at camp in Richmond, from drills through autographs with fans.

Redskins Players Have Mixed Reviews For Their Madden Ratings
Redskins players reacted with surprise, anger and indifference after learning their Madden 17 ratings on Wednesday.

Need to Know: Redskins’ Gruden on commanding respect, Paea, Lauvao | Rich Tandler's Real Redskins
RICHMOND—Here is what you need to know on this Friday, August 6, six days before the Washington Redskins open their preseason in Atlanta against the Falcons. Timeline —Today's schedule: Practice 1:00; Jay Gruden news conference and player availability after practice approx.

Top 5: Biggest standouts so far at 2016 Redskins camp | CSN Mid-Atlantic
Doc Walker's Top 5 names the five guys who have stood out the most in camp so far in Richmond.

Practice Notes: 2016 #SkinsCamp, Day 7
Redskins.com's Stephen Czarda and Jake Kring-Schreifels break down the key plays and highlights from Day 7 of the Washington Redskins' 2016 training camp in Richmond, Va.

Training camp observations: Trent Williams, Matt Jones sit out with knee soreness - Washington Times
Williams and Jones both sat out Thursday's practice, but a team spokesman said their absences were precautionary. Rookie Su'A Cravens also returned to practice after sitting out on Tuesday with a hamstring strain.

PHOTOS: 2016 Training Camp Practices, Day 7
Check out these images of the Washington Redskins' walkthrough and practice from Thursday's seventh day of training camp in Richmond, Va.

Redskins 2-minute drill: Greg Toler on what it's like to date a reality TV star - Richmond Times-Dispatch: Redskins XTRA
During training camp, the Richmond Times-Dispatch asks players to give our readers a first-person account of what it's like to be a professional football player.

WOODY: Shorter, safer training camps are better for NFL - Richmond Times-Dispatch: Redskins XTRA
Football isn’t meant to be a delicate sport. If players are in helmets and pads, bodies will start flying and collisions and crashes are guaranteed to ensue.

Odell Beckham claims he tried to patch things up with Josh Norman | CSN Mid-Atlantic
Odell Beckham, Jr. cannot stop talking about Josh Norman.

Jay Gruden reveals the Redskins' emergency QB plans | CSN Mid-Atlantic
Every team needs to have an emergency QB plan. With Darrel Young gone, who will fill that void for the Redskins?

Redskins WR Jackson not concerned about entering his contract year | CSN Mid-Atlantic
DeSean Jackson has been in a contract year before but he has never turned 30 before.

Hogs 2.0 Nastiness Begins To Take Root
After establishing the Hogs 2.0 mentality in Houston this offseason, the offensive line is already seeing improvements on the field.