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Does RG3’s absence speak volumes?

WASHINGTON — Redskins fans may have some tea leaves to read during the long off-season.

The Washington Post reports that the team sent a letter to Premium Club members thanking fans for their loyalty and promising that the team is ready to turn a page.

“Head Coach Jay Gruden, new General Manager Scot McCloughan, and Defensive Coordinator Joe Barry will lead a nucleus of Ryan Kerrigan, DeSean Jackson, plus Pro Bowlers Trent Williams and Alfred Morris. The Redskins are poised to rebound next season!”

That’s some kind of nucleus!

Except one guy may be missing … a certain quarterback, maybe?

The omission of Robert Griffin III from the list of players to get excited about could mean one of two things: He’s on his way out of town, or he just isn’t a name that’s going to get people excited.

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NFL quarterback Alex Smith suffered a gruesome leg injury that put his career in jeopardy and had him fighting for his life, and his long and grueling road to recovery is chronicled in an upcoming one-hour program from ESPN called "Project 11." The leg injury occurred Nov. 18, 2018, in the third quarter of a game between the Washington Redskins and Houston Texans. After being sacked by the Texans' J.J. Watt and Kareem Jackson, Smith suffered a spiral and compound fracture of the right tibia and fibula.
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