Redskins Training Camp: Day 2 Roundup 7-25-2014
The Washington Redskins opened up day 2 of camp to a beautiful day in Richmond Virginia, unlike yesterday, when the weather was miserable.
You can watch DeSean Jackson’s interview by CLICKING HERE. To view some training camp drills (on video) from today CLICK HERE.
Below is a collection of tweets from Redskins beat writers:
Black and white cleats yesterday; gold leggings today. @RGIII‘s swag game is at an all-time high. #HTTR pic.twitter.com/auHSELsUXs
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) July 25, 2014
#Redskins GM Bruce Allen (left) and senior executive AJ Smith (right) stand with Jim Gruden, Jay and Jon’s father. pic.twitter.com/VeGXFYu8FB — Washington Redskins (@Redskins) July 25, 2014
Get after that QB. #HTTR #SkinsCamp. https://t.co/bK5ueSRWCt
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) July 25, 2014
In 1-on-1s, WR Lee Doss makes a nice double move on his defender to earn a long over-the-shoulder catch down the sideline. — Washington Redskins (@Redskins) July 25, 2014
#Redskins offense goes with the reverse to @DeSeanJackson11 on its first play of 11-on-11, then @PierreGarcon makes a nice grab. #Weapons
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) July 25, 2014
Rg3 takes off running to the right. Slides. Big cheer. — John Keim (@john_keim) July 25, 2014
Second-yr RB Chris Thompson is having some flashes as a pass catcher out the backfield.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) July 25, 2014
In 7-on-7s, LB Akeem Jordan (@DR3AM56) makes a nice play to break up an intended pass to TE @Niles_Paul84. #SkinsCamp — Washington Redskins (@Redskins) July 25, 2014
Jon Gruden is in town to conduct a clinic with area high school coaches…and see his younger brother. #RedskinsTalk
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) July 25, 2014
Rg3 throwing better today. Missed some throws but Not missing way he was thursday. — John Keim (@john_keim) July 25, 2014
In special teams work, the first kickoff of the day from @KaiForbath goes to @AndreRoberts, who returns it to around the 40.
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) July 25, 2014
Griffin 7-for-8 with one drop in 7-on-7 action. — Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) July 25, 2014
In 11-on-11s, rookie OLB @TMurphy_93 shows off his coverage skills, batting away a pass from RB @royhelujr29. #HTTR
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) July 25, 2014
Forbath was 4 for 4 today, connecting from 35 (twice), 42 and 43. — Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) July 25, 2014
Hocker was 3 for 3, connecting from 38, 40 and 45.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) July 25, 2014
#Redskins ST Coordinator Ben Kotwica confirms team will be in pads for first time tomorrow & says no problem w/ a rookie PK (Hocker) — Chris Russell (@Russellmania980) July 25, 2014
Bunch of DBs working on their hands after practice. #RedskinsTalk pic.twitter.com/cWEqUHXhNe
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) July 25, 2014
Meriweather says he’s learning from Clark. How to practice. How to eat. How to study. “I’m following him around like a rookie,” BM said.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) July 25, 2014
DJackson and Griffin both encouraged by today’s practice and improved play.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) July 25, 2014
D.Jackson said “it’s scary” how many weapons the team has in the passing game. “I’d rather be on that team.”
— Zac Boyer (@ZacBoyer) July 25, 2014
Jackson: “I’d rather be on the team that has all the weapons. … Every play, somebody has to be open. There’s just so many options.”
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) July 25, 2014
DeSean Jackson: “I really don’t care too much about the Eagles. I’m just looking forward to our first game of the year.”
— Zac Boyer (@ZacBoyer) July 25, 2014
D.Jackson said “the sky’s the limit” for this offense. “At any time, the defense is going to have to be responsible for multiple guys.”
— Zac Boyer (@ZacBoyer) July 25, 2014
D.Jackson: “RGIII’s going to have a lot on his hands because a lot of guys are going to be open.”
— Zac Boyer (@ZacBoyer) July 25, 2014
#Redskins RB Chris Thompson says this is the best he’s felt in two years. And it shows. His quickness/elusiveness has stood out thru 2 days.
— Tarik El-Bashir (@TarikCSN) July 25, 2014
Lots of coaching wisdom shared by Jon Gruden at today’s @RedskinsCR coaches clinic. pic.twitter.com/zzfjIy108P
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) July 25, 2014
Jon Gruden on Robert Griffin III: “This could be a period of a couple years where he transforms his game to a different level, hopefully.”
— Zac Boyer (@ZacBoyer) July 25, 2014
Jon Gruden on Griffin: “This is the first day I’ve seen him, but all signs are good.”
— Zac Boyer (@ZacBoyer) July 25, 2014
