Jay Gruden Redskins Presser: Byron Marshall could go on IR, Not looking for a starting RB in free agency

WATCH LIVE: Redskins head coach Jay Gruden speaks to the media following practice on Sunday. https://t.co/L95eTONZ7y

— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) August 19, 2018

Gruden admits that IR could be a possibility for Byron Marshall. The coach hopes it won’t take that long though

— JP Finlay (@JPFinlayNBCS) August 19, 2018

Jay Gruden updating the running backs. #redskins pic.twitter.com/W6dAoLIbfx

— Kareem Copeland (@kareemcopeland) August 19, 2018

Redskins coach Jay Gruden said they're just "covering their bases" by looking at running backs such as Jamaal Charles and Adrian Peterson. pic.twitter.com/yA72WsAOe8

— John Keim (@john_keim) August 19, 2018

Gruden on RBs: “We’re not looking for a starter right now.” pic.twitter.com/63FF7jEXtG

— Kimberley A. Martin (@ByKimberleyA) August 19, 2018

Gruden not sure how to balance playing time in preseason game 3 vs getting guys healthy.

— JP Finlay (@JPFinlayNBCS) August 19, 2018

Gruden says the running backs being brought in are for depth, not to push Rob Kelley for the starting role. #Redskins

— Matthew Paras (@Matthew_Paras) August 19, 2018

Gruden says the RB visits are more if the team suffers more injuries at the position. Kinda said Rob Kelley is the starter and team is looking for possible depth

— JP Finlay (@JPFinlayNBCS) August 19, 2018

Gruden says they’re not looking for a starter at RB. #redskins pic.twitter.com/Trx6J33jON

— Kareem Copeland (@kareemcopeland) August 19, 2018

Gruden says Troy Apke is “coming along good.” He’s been impressed with his speed, particularly being able to contribute on special teams.

— Matthew Paras (@Matthew_Paras) August 19, 2018

Gruden on the new helmet rule:
I think we’re gonna have some issues.

— JP Finlay (@JPFinlayNBCS) August 19, 2018

Adonis Alexander did practice today, per Gruden. He wasn’t out there in the portion open for the media.

— Matthew Paras (@Matthew_Paras) August 19, 2018