Daily Slop: Washington Football Media Links Roundup

Cris Collinsworth: Ryan Fitzpatrick 'absolutely' can lead Washington to NFC East title | RSN
The Sunday Night Football analyst thinks Ryan Fitzpatrick is absolutely good enough to lead Washington to an NFC East title, mainly because of the weapons they've got around him.

Fantasy Football: 3 Washington Football players to target in your draft | RSN
NBC Sports Edge's Denny Carter explains why Terry McLaurin, Antonion Gibson, and Logan Thomas are value picks for your upcoming fantasy football draft.

Washington Football Team Roster Cuts: Top 10 Quotes
The Washington Football Team finalized its 53-man roster on Tuesday in preparation for the 2021 season. Here are some of the top quotes from the week, presented by GEICO.

Jaret Patterson Has Barry Sanders In His Corner
Sanders has been a fan of Patterson since his college days at Buffalo and congratulated the undrafted rookie on making Washington's roster.

4 Takeaways From Washington's 53-Man Roster
Head coach Ron Rivera and General Manager Martin Mayhew took some time to address the media after finalizing the Washington Football Team’s 53-man roster. Here are some key takeaways from their joint press conference.

Why oddsmakers aren’t convinced about the Washington Football Team - The Washington Post
A quick look at the schedule and it is easy to see why you might need to temper expectations for the reigning NFC East champion.

Curtis Samuel nearing return: Is there reason to worry about his groin injury? - Washington Times
Curtis Samuel still isn't practicing, but coach Ron Rivera said Thursday he's very optimistic that the 25-year-old will be ready for Week 1 against the Los Angeles Chargers at FedEx Field. Rivera said he anticipates Samuel, who signed a three-year, $34.5 million contract in March, to practice starting Monday.

Why Fitz? A Deep Dive Into Ron Rivera’s Offseason Strategy
Plenty of football fans questioned Rivera for bringing in Fitzpatrick, but faith in the veteran's abilities, and a foundational philosophy, guided the decision.

New Washington star Curtis Samuel still isn't practicing as game week approaches | Professional Sports | richmond.com
ASHBURN — On June 8, newly signed Washington receiver Curtis Samuel did not participate in the team’s mandatory minicamp practice.

2022 NFL Draft: QBs to watch during college football Week 1 | RSN
Oklahoma’s Spencer Rattler and North Carolina’s Sam Howell lead the top 2022 NFL Draft quarterback prospects for Week 1 of the college football season.

Report: Former Washington WR David Patten dies at age 47 | RSN
Former Washington wide receiver David Patten, who won three Super Bowl titles in New England, has reportedly died at age 47.

Doug Williams Wakes up With GMFB