A morning roundup of what the local and national media have to say about the Washington Redskins on Thursday, June 16, 2016.

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 CSN Mid-Atlantic's Rich Tandler's daily "Need to Know," he looks at what's next for the Redskins over the next six weeks.

-- Tandler also provides some highlights from Wednesday's practice including how the defense performed.

-- CSN Mid-Atlantic's Tarik El-Bashir writes that Redskins head coach Jay Gruden thinks the team is off to a "great start."

-- CSN Mid-Atlantic also provides video of Lloyd Carrington's one-handed interception during Tuesday's practice.

-- ESPN's John Keim thinks the defense benefitted this spring from DeAngelo Hall's speed at safety.

-- Keim also thought that both Josh Norman and Preston Smith had good practices on Tuesday, just as they have all offseason.

-- ESPN's Dan Graziano looks at the potential of Kirk Cousins getting a long-term deal before next month's deadline.

-- The Washington Times' Anthony Gulizia caught up with Smith, who is ready to build off a strong rookie year.

-- The Washington Post's Mike Jones writes that the Redskins still have a few questions left on the roster that will be answered during training camp.

-- USA Today's Callie Caplan writes that the Redskins defense put on a strong showing during this week's minicamp.

Check Out What's On Redskins.com:

--Redskins Continue To Monitor Jarrett's Progress

--Practice Notes: 2016 Minicamp, Day 2

--PHOTOS: Redskins Continue 2016 Veteran Minicamp

--A More Vocal Kirk Cousins Bringing Out Redskins' Competitive Spirit

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