Daily Slop: Chase Young to be focal point for Redskins at NFL scouting combine; Proposed playoff format wouldn’t have helped ‘Skins in past years

Chase Young to be focal point for Redskins at NFL scouting combine - Washington Times
With the NFL combine set to begin Tuesday in Indianapolis, one of the key topics sure to be discussed is whether the Washington Redskins will seriously consider trading the No. 2 pick -- and the presumed chance to draft Ohio State pass rusher Chase Young.

New Redskins coach Ron Rivera believes it takes 5,000 snaps to achieve football proficiency | Plus | richmond.com
When Ron Rivera started coaching Cam Newton, he knew the quarterback would have to learn skills he didn't have to while playing in college.

Extending Ryan Kerrigan, other moves could give Redskins big cap space - NFC East- ESPN
The Redskins, already about $54 million under the cap, can make some moves -- like cutting Jordan Reed -- that would boost their total savings.

Watch Jordan Reed's top five plays with the Redskins | NBC Sports Washington
Jordan Reed was a force for the Redskins when he was on the field. So, to remember his time in Washington, we look back at his top five plays.

Josh Hart tries to recruit Stefon Diggs to Redskins amidst trade rumors | NBC Sports Washington
New Orleans Pelican Josh Hart tried to recruit Stefon Diggs in a twitter exchange Thursday surrounding Jordan Reed's release from the Redskins. In true Dwanye Haskins fashion, he also chimed in to share his thoughts on Reed's release.

NFL's proposed playoff format wouldn't have helped Redskins in past years - Washington Times
The NFL is mulling serious changes to its playoff format, which would expand the field to 14 teams instead of 12 and get rid of a bye for the No. 2 seed in each conference. Would that have affected the Redskins' playoff possibilities in past years? Let's take a look.

XFL continues to build on solid start
The XFL is doing some things that the NFL could learn from.