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Redskins Pondering Taking QB with 5th Overall Pick

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Redskins coach Jay Gruden went out on a limb last month to anoint Robert Griffin III as his starter heading into next season, but could all of that change?

Washington’s newly appointed general manager, Scot McCloughan, said Tuesday at the NFL Annual Meeting that he wouldn’t rule out taking a quarterback with the No. 5 overall pick in the draft, per ESPN.com’s John Keim.

While McCloughan clarified that the Redskins would need to view a quarterback as the best player available, it’s an indication that Washington might have something up its sleeve if, say, Oregon’s Marcus Mariota fell to the Redskins.

via Marc Sessler of NFL.com

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