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Live blog: Redskins-Vikings

Get the latest updates as Washington is seeking to move within a game of Dallas for first place in the NFC East.

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Does Thursday hurt NFL product?

As Redskins and Vikings prepare for Thursday night matchup, questions persist about short turnaround time.

Run game, tweaks boost offense

Run game, tweaks boost offense

The Redskins’ attack excelled Sunday thanks to a strong run game and some creative wrinkles.

Frazier: Griffin coming along

Frazier: Griffin coming along

Vikings coach says Adrian Peterson ‘really hit his stride’ in November last season in his return from knee injury.

Meriweather: ‘I aimed a little lower’

Meriweather: ‘I aimed a little lower’

Coming off a suspension for illegal hits, Brandon Meriweather says he he “aimed a little lower” in his tackling.

Shanahan praises Hankerson

Shanahan praises Hankerson

Wide receiver turned in one of the better performances of his career in the Redskins’ win over the Chargers.

DC Sports Bog &
The Early Lead

RGIII’s camo cleats

The camouflage design also features “Know Your Why” on the heel. ”

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DeAngelo Hall talks to Darrell Green

Redskins cornerback explains that his tremendous 2013 season began against Dallas in last year’s finale.”

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 Dan Steinberg

Rob Ford went to a Redskins youth football camp

The Toronto mayor was a apparently big fan of John Riggins and Joe Theismann.”

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Minneapolis mayor condemns Redskins name

Democratic mayor of Minneapolis sides with Redskins name opponents in advance of the Vikings-Redskins game.”

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 Dan Steinberg

Great moments in Redskins hazing

All this talk of hazing in the NFL has me going to the archives, which are filled with horrific tales of singing.”

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 Dan Steinberg

Around the NFL

Rodgers has fractured collarbone

Rodgers has fractured collarbone

Packers quarterback says he has a fractured left collarbone and has no idea yet how long he will be out.

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Avoid the euphoria, it’s one win

Avoid the euphoria, it’s one win

Washington’s victory over San Diego could be a season-changer, but it’s way too early to know.

Taylor’s assailant found guilty

Taylor’s assailant found guilty

Eric Rivera Jr. is convicted in the fatal shooting of the Redskins safety during a home invasion in 2007.

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NFC East Standings

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Redskins & NFL galleries

The legend of Lone Star Dietz

Were the Redskins named in honor of its Native American first coach or a self-promoting impostor?

Redskins beat Chargers in overtime, 30-24

Washington stops San Diego at the goal line to force the extra session.

Washington falls to Denver

The Redskins can’t keep up with the Broncos as Robert Griffin III leaves with a left knee injury.

Sean Taylor slaying trial

A jury on Monday found Eric Rivera Jr. guilty of second-degree murder in connection with the 2007 shooting death.

Redskins finish off Bears

Washington improves to 2-4 with a 45-41 win over Chicago, its first victory at home this season.

Washington Redskins fall to 1-4

In a clash vs. the division rival Cowboys, the Redskins are unable to notch their second win.

What would be the best logo for Washington’s football team?

In contest by 99designs, finalists were selected if Dan Synder allowed his team to change its name.

Who is open to changing the Redskins’ name?

More and more people are saying the NFL franchise for Washington should change its name. Here are a few of them.

NFL to meet with Indian tribe over Redskins

League reportedly won’t attempt to pressure Dan Snyder to change the name of Washington’s football team.

Redskins vs. Raiders

Washington wins in Oakland, 24-14, to avoid the team’s worst start since 2001.

Images from FedEx Field

The Redskins drop to 0-3 on the season. A pictorial look at Sunday’s home loss to Detroit.

Redskins drop to 0-2 at Lambeau

Washington loses to Green Bay 38-20

Redskins videos

Dave Sheinin on ‘The Promise’ of RGIII

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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?

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

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.

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Sally Jenkins

Sally Jenkins

Richie Incognito’s horrific treatment of teammate Jonathan Martin demands stern action from their employer.

Jason Reid

Jason Reid

TAKEAWAY | If Washington keeps running, Robert Griffin III looks off defenders and Brian Orakpo plays big, they could finish strong.

Norman Chad

Norman Chad

COUCH SLOUCH | TV analyst spouts way too much jargon during the broadcasts on Thursday nights.

Tracee Hamilton

Tracee Hamilton

The NFL tried to send a message to Brandon Meriweather, but something got lost in translation.

Sally Jenkins

Sally Jenkins

Like most 2nd-year players, Robert Griffin III has a lot to learn; the question is whether he realizes that.

Tracee Hamilton

Tracee Hamilton

COLUMN | The Broncos are better, but Redskins wasted their shot by abandoning the running game.

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