Redskins’ defensive line ready to improve run defense against New York Jets

ASHBURN — The bigger the matchup, the better for Washington Redskins nose tackle Terrance Knighton.

In last week’s 25-19 overtime loss to Atlanta, offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan, who was with the Redskins from 2010-13, used an outside zone attack to neutralize Washington’s inside defenders.

That left the 354-pound Knighton in …

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Source:: Washington Times

Redskins left tackle Trent Williams, center Kory Lichtensteiger miss practice

ASHBURN — Coach Jay Gruden started his regular Thursday press conference with a disclaimer.

“You might want to get comfortable for the injury report,” Gruden said, drawing a laugh from the crowd of reporters.

Truth is, there’s nothing too funny about the depth issues the Washington Redskins could be dealing …

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Source:: Washington Times