A morning roundup of what the local and national media have to say about the Washington Redskins on Friday, June 26, 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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-- CSN Washington's Rich Tandler examines the popular question regarding whether rookie linebacker Preston Smith will start right away on defense.
-- Tandler also lays out the entire 90-man roster and breaks down projected starters on offense and defense.
-- CSN Washington's Tarik El-Bashir previews the team's strong safety position, which features a good competition between Duke Ihenacho and Jeron Johnson above rookie Kyshoen Jarrett and Phillip Thomas.
-- While he may not be considered elite in John Keim's eyes, the ESPN reporter believes Alfred Morris should be kept after this season.
-- Keim also has this piece on how safety Jeron Johnson is trying to shed his past and form a new identity with the Redskins.
-- Keim also listed his best and worst moves the Redskins made this offseason including the hiring of general manager Scot McCloughan being a big hit.
-- ESPN reporters discuss how each team in NFC East will be able to slow down, or at least match, the Eagles' new offense under head coach Chip Kelly.
-- With a year under Jay Gruden's offense in his back pocket, Robert Griffin III is already feeling more confident heading into the 2015 regular season.
-- Fredricksburg.com has this piece on former Redskins wide receiver Gary Clark helping local youth.
-- The Washington Times' Zac Boyer says the Redskins hope quarterbacks coach Matt Cavanaugh can be a huge asset to the team's three young quarterbacks.
-- The Washington Post's Liz Clarke writes that the Redskins and head coach Jay Gruden are searching for cures to their red zone anemia.
-- The Washington Post's Mark Bullock continues the "Fresh Look" series by analyzing the Vikings game from 2014 to learn more about head coach Jay Gruden's coaching style.
-- The Richmond Times Dispatch's Michael Phillips writes that the Redskins are hoping for better offensive success with three play-callers.
-- 247Sports talks to Jeron Johnson about what he plans to leave behind from his days in Seattle while keeping the formula for success.
-- USA Today writes that the Redskins believe their new mix of veterans and youngsters could be the start to a much improved defensive unit.
-- CBSDC's Brian Tinsman has a look at the six types of social media posts the players have during the offseason.
Check Out What's On Redskins.com:
--Amerson Sharpens Technique In Offseason
--Redskins' Trio Of Quarterbacks Rank Highly On Historical List
--Seven Things We've Learned About Jean Francois This Offseason
--PHOTOS: Spencer Suits Up With Redskins
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