On list of problems, it’s safety first
Brandon Meriweather was the only safety in the secondary against Detroit.
Redskins hoped rookies and improved health would stabilize the secondary; so far, that hasn’t happened.
Redskins at Raiders: Live
Join the discussion for this afternoon’s game between the Washington Redskins and Oakland Raiders.
Orakpo in position to lead
When his father was deported and his mother sent to prison, Brian Orakpo stepped in to carry the family.
Play-calling that can’t be defended
COLUMN | As foes contain Robert Griffin III, Redskins are shutting down Alfred Morris all by themselves.
Redskins expect to face Pryor
The Raiders’ starting quarterback suffered a concussion, and backup Matt Flynn could take over, but the Redskins don’t seem to mind.
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Matt Flynn, not Terrelle Pryor, will start for Raiders, report says
Pryor suffered recurrence of concussion symptoms Saturday night.”
Fukuburger food truck and the Redskins
Here's the wacky story of how a Fairfax County native who owns a food truck in Las Vegas will feed the Redskins Sunday evening in Oakland.”
Emmitt Smith on Redskins fans
The former Cowboy with some advice for Redskins fans. ”
Jose Gumbs’s NFL path
If not for a summer forced to sleep in a car, Gumbs might not have made it to college, let alone the NFL.”
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Hernandez’s girlfriend indicted on perjury charge
Former Patriot Aaron Hernandez’s girlfriend will be ordered to appear in court for an arraignment related to his murder case.
Redskins-Raiders: Five story lines
In search of their first win of the season, the Washington Redskins head west where they will take on the Oakland Raiders at 4:25 p.m. on FOX.
Highly regarded teams are struggling
The 0-3 Redskins are not alone. In the NFC, last year’s playoff teams are struggling early this season.
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Images from FedEx Field
The Redskins drop to 0-3 on the season. A pictorial look at Sunday’s home loss to Detroit.
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Tiffanie and Brittanie Snyder in NFL apparel ad
The daughters of Redskins owner Dan Snyder appear in national ads for the league’s new tween and juniors line.
Redskins fall to the Eagles
Robert Griffin III returns to the field but Washington’s late comeback isn’t enough on opening night.
Redskins rout Bills, 30-7
PHOTOS: Washington piles up more than 450 yards of offense in a preseason pummeling of Buffalo at FedEx Field.
1972 Dolphins visit White House
More than 40 years after becoming only NFL team to complete perfect season, ‘72 Miami Dolphins were honored by Obama.
Redskins vs. Steelers
The Redskins play host to the Pittsburgh Steelers in their first game at FedEx Field this preseason.
Final week of Redskins training camp
The Redskins are back at work during their final week in Richmond.
Redskins’ David Amerson and his biggest fan
The rookie cornerback and his brother, Noah, take unusual motivation from each other.
Redskins defeat Titans 22-21 in preseason game
After two weeks of training camp practices, Washington faced their first preseason opponent.
Redskins training camp in Richmond
The team readies for the follow-up to its NFC East title-winning season last year.
Redskins videos
Dave Sheinin on ‘The Promise’ of RGIII
Jonathan Forsythe talks to “The Promise” author and Post sports writer Dave Sheinin about what is next for Robert Griffin III and the Redskins.
Redskins vulnerabilities on defense
The Post Sports Live crew debates whether the Redskins defense will be more susceptible to the run or the pass in the first part of the season with injuries to Keenan Robinson and Adam Carriker and Jarvis Jenkins’s four-game suspension.
Are the Redskins NFC East favorites? — Post Sports Live
The Post Sports Live crew debates whether the Redskins are the definitive favorites to win the NFC East.
Previewing the Redskins season opener versus the Eagles
The Post Sports Live crew previews the Redskins season opener on Monday Night against the Philadelphia Eagles.
The return of Robert Griffin III
The Post Sports Live crew debates whether there is a chance that quarterback Robert Griffin III will not return in the Redskins’ Week 1 game against the Eagles.
Early impressions from Redskins training camp
The Post Sports Live crew offers early impressions on the injuries, recoveries and fans from the first week of Redskins training camp.
Kirk Cousins on ‘Game Changer’ and backing-up RGIII
Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins discusses his book “Game Changer: Faith, Football and Finding Your Way” and how he handles being the back-up to one of the most popular athletes in the world.
Redskins camp, Storen’s demotion and Wall’s contract
The Washington Post’s Jonathan Forsythe, LaVar Arrington, Mike Wise and Dan Steinberg discuss the opening of Redskins training camp, whether Drew Storen’s demotion was the right move and what John Wall deserves in a contract extension.
What are the biggest non-RGIII story lines from training camp?
The Post’s Jason Reid, Dan Steinberg and Jonathan Forsythe discuss what story lines out of Redskins training camp they will be following outside of Robert Griffin III’s recovery.
RGIII cleared to practice, Nationals reach new low
The Post’s Jason Reid, Dan Steinberg and Jonathan Forsythe discuss Robert Griffin III’s return to Redskins training camp this week, talk to quarterback Kirk Cousins and debate whether the Nationals firing hitting coach Rick Eckstein will help improve the offense.Recent columns
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COLUMN | In many ways, the quarterback is a rookie when it comes to taking care of himself in the NFL.
COLUMN | Three games in, the Redskins don’t resemble the team most thought they would be.
THE TAKEAWAY | Everything positive the Redskins believed in themselves is gone following an 0-3 start.
COLUMN | The consequences of Jan. 6? Robert Griffin III is now just a fast guy in a league full of fast guys.
Couch Slouch is still fed up with the proliferation of taxpayer-funded stadiums in the NFL and elsewhere.
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Do No Harm
A five-part series examines how medical issues are handled in the NFL and the implications for current and former players.
A father figure bids adieu to rugby program
Tal Bayer has built the rugby team at Perry Street Prep into one of D.C.’s unlikeliest success stories.
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