A morning roundup of what the local and national media have to say about the Washington Redskins on Thursday, April 10, 2014.
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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-- The Washington Redskins have added former Memphis safety Akeem Davis who will look to compete for a roster spot this season.
-- A look at five of the NFL’s best wide receivers that the Redskins will face in the upcoming season, with the Texans' Andre Johnson topping the list.
-- After the NFL released the preseason schedule yesterday, the Redskins now know who their first four opponents will be, including their opener against the New England Patriots.
-- As the Redskins continue workouts this week, things are looking positive with the team in relatively good health.
-- The NFL announced that the Pro Bowl following the 2014 season will be played in Arizona, but will then be moved back to Hawaii in 2015.
-- After re-signing with the Redskins this past week, linebacker is 'hungry' to capitalize on his opportunity with the team.
-- After a solid free agency for the Redskins, which positions should they target in this year's NFL draft?
-- Nose tackle Barry Cofield believes two things that will help fill the void left by linebacker are "accountability and commitment" to the team.
-- Left tackle Trent Williams thinks that all the changes among the offensive line could ‘work out for the best’ as the Redskins move forward.
-- One article 'checks out' out a salary-cap breakdown on the offensive side of the ball for the Redskins.
-- One blogger wonders if the main reason the Philadelphia Eagles released receiver DeSean Jackson was because of money.
-- New Redskins safety plans to wear No. 21 during practice this season to honor Sean Taylor who he played with from 2004-05.
-- Redskins will face their former offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan as they host the Cleveland Browns in their second preseason game in 2014.
-- With nine of the 12 players from the 2011 draft still on the Redskins roster, who will step up their play in 2014?
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