A morning roundup of what the local and national media have to say about the Washington Redskins on Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, delivered by FedEx Ground.
All reports, rumors and conjecture are a reflection of the media conversation and are not endorsed or confirmed by the Washington Redskins.
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-- In his "Daily Need To Know," CSN Mid-Atlantic's Rich Tandler hands out general manager Scot McCloughan's five best player acquisitions since starting his tenure two years ago.
-- Tandler also writes that Kirk Cousins, despite wanting a long-term contract, would also be fine with another year playing on the franchise tag.
-- CSN's J.P. Finlay caught up with Brian McNally on the Redskins Talk podcast to discuss the latest on Cousins and the Senior Bowl.
-- ESPN's John Keim writes that Cousins doesn't need to have any fear about potentially playing under the franchise tag for two consecutive seasons.
-- Keim also breaks down all the key offseason dates, including the deadlines for the franchise tag.
--* The Washington Post's *Master Tesfatsion caught up with Cousins at the Pro Bowl and the quarterback praised Sean McVay for his new job as head coach with Los Angeles Rams.
-- *The Post's *Mark Bullock breaks down the case for the Redskins to give Cousins a long-term contract.
-- Jones also writes that wide receiver Josh Doctson's recovery continues at a slow pace.
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