A morning roundup of what the local and national media have to say about the Washington Redskins on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015.
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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Here's a gallery looking back at the top 10 Redskins in career rushing yardage during their time in Washington.
- Darryl Grant (1981-1990) -- 27 Sacks
- Bruce Smith (2000-2003) -- 29 Sacks
- Andre Carter (2006-2010) -- 34 Sacks
- Dave Butz (1975-1988) -- 35.5 Sacks
- Ryan Kerrigan (2011-Present) -- 38 Sacks
- Brian Orakpo (2009-Present) -- 40 Sacks
- Ken Harvey (1994-1998) -- 41.5 Sacks
- Monte Coleman (1979-1994) -- 43.5 Sacks
- Charles Mann (1983-1993) -- 82 Sacks
- Dexter Manley (1981-1989) -- 91 Sacks
-- Over the next few weeks Redskins.com will provide a position-by-position look at who will be on the free agent market as it stands now. The most recent positional group to go under the microscope are the interior lineman. There are several big-name pending free agents at this position.
-- The son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Russ Grimm, Redskins defensive quality coach Chad Grimm retraces his roots to the Washington, D.C., area.
-- Redskins.com continues their "Mock Madness" with a roundup of what various media members think of the Redskins' fifth-overall pick.
-- The cast that quarterback Robert Griffin III wore after suffering a dislocated ankle was on auction recently, with all proceeds benefitting his "Family Of 3" foundation. On Friday, the bidding closed and a diehard Redskins fan was announced the winner. Here's more on his background.
-- The Facebook fan group "Hail to the Redskins" asked members recently to post photos of their Redskins tattoos. The response was incredible. Here's just some of the submissions.
-- Griffin III is hosting "Salute To Fitness" back home in Waco, Texas in early March. The event, which is open to children and adults, will promote healthy eating and living an active lifestyle.
-- CSNWashington.com's Rich Tandler on which Redskins could be considered the "face of the franchise."
-- CSNWashington.com's Tarik El-Bashir reviews running back Chris Thompson's limited action in 2014 and analysis the potential for a breakout season in 2015.
-- ESPN.com's John Keim has a look at the safeties expected to appear at the NFL Combine.
-- Keim looks at some of the candidates for the franchise tag next season. As far as the franchise tag this season, teams can now apply it to any of their pending free agents.
-- The Washington Post's Rick Snider provides five players to keep an eye on during the NFL Combine.
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