A morning roundup of what the local and national media have to say about the Washington Football Team on Friday, Dec. 4, 2020.

All reports, rumors and conjecture are a reflection of the media conversation and are not endorsed or confirmed by the Washington Football Team.

-- The Washington Post's Les Carpenter writes that Alex Smith's ability to escape a rush will be tested the next two weeks.

-- The Washington Post's Nicki Jhabvala writes about how Washington is expected to sign a "quarantine quarterback."

-- The Washington Post's Thomas Boswell gives his perspective on Washington's young stars.

-- ESPN's John Keim writes about Antonio Gibson and Alex Smith propelling Washington to the top of the NFC East.

-- ESPN's John Keim writes that Antonio Gibson, while still developing, is making a big impact for Washington.

-- NBC Sports Washington's JP Finlay writes about how Washington's coaches feel about Peyton Barber's yards per carry.

-- NBC Sports Washington's Pete Hailey details how Ike Taylor explained the way to stop Ben Roethlisberger.

-- NBC Sports Washington's JP Finlay also writes about one stat that should have Washington fans concerned.

-- NBC Sports Washington's JP Finlay details Ron Rivera's comparison for Antonio Gibson.

-- NBC Sports Washington's Peter Hailey believes Antonio Gibson could win Offensive Rookie of the Year with a strong December.

-- The Athletic's Mark Bullock reports on how Washington's offensive line has been able to find a rhythm recently. (Subscription)

-- The Athletic's Rhiannon Walker takes a look inside Washington's Week 13 matchup. (Subscription)

-- The Richmond Times Dispatch's writes about Scott Turner growing as a play-caller. (Subscription)

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