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Redskins WR Jackson, RB Jones inactive vs. Jets
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The Washington Redskins will be without four key players on offense Sunday as wide receiver DeSean Jackson, running back Matt Jones, left tackle Trent Williams and tight end Jordan Reed are all inactive against the New York Jets.
Also inactive are cornerbacks DeAngelo Hall and Chris Culliver and center Kory Lichtensteiger.
Jackson had hoped to return this week after sitting out since suffering an ankle injury in the season opener. Ryan Griffin will start in his place, while Jones’ absence means the bulk of the carries will go to Alfred Morris.
In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]
Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk
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