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Arbitrator dismisses salary cap appeal
Washington and Dallas had asked him to overturn sharp cuts in salary cap space imposed by NFL.
Goodell defends player suspensions
The NFL commissioner says of punishments handed to players as part of the Saints’ bounty program, “I don’t expect that everyone is going to agree all the time, particularly when it involves discipline.”
Cooley is ready to contribute
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Redskins tight end Chris Cooley says his knee is healthy and he’s ready to compete for playing time.
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The Early Lead
The upper deck at FedEx Field
Here’s a partial look at some of the seat removal from the Redskins stadium, from the inside.”
Brandyn Thompson talks about running over Mike Shanahan
Redskins second-year cornerback on his Monday collision: ‘Ran into the boss man. Never want to do that.’”
Robert Griffin III interviews fellow rookies
Even in the most innocent of discussions, RGIII finds a way to endorse Adidas.”
Robert Griffin III with The Game
Redskins QB continues to rack up a list of famous people with whom he’s posed for photographs.”
CSN welcomes Robert Griffin III home
Regional sports network rolls out the monument-dotted carpet for the franchise quarterback.”
Redskins draft picks
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Bailey, Manning like what they see
Peyton Manning and Champ Bailey are giving the Denver Broncos’ restocked secondary two thumbs up.
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- Set to erase the regrettable 2011 season, eager Eagles get back to work in Philadelphia
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Redskins & NFL galleries
PHOTOS | RGIII works out at rookie minicamp
After just five practices, Coach Shanahan says, “He’s the starter. Period.”
Fundraising for Martin’s family
‘Stars for Trayvon’ was a night to raise legal funds in support of Martin’s family.
PHOTOS | RGIII gets hero’s welcome at FedEx
Thousands pack Fan Fest at FedEx Field for chance to see the team’s new quarterback
Photos: Sky’s the limit for Griffin
Robert Griffin III’s life will change as he is expected to revive the ailing Redskins.
Up close with Robert Griffin III
Redskins presumptive quarterback of the future proves his amazing athletic ability in a lab setting.
A second chance on the field
How Redskins legend Mark Moseley helped lead a ragtag minor league football team to redemption.
Redskins videos
Post Sports Live: Beck vs. Rex
Post Sports Live: Redskins vs. Ravens
VIDEO DEBATE | The Washington Post's LaVar Arrington, Tracee Hamilton, Tarik El-Bashir and Jonathan Forsythe answer the question: “Which team would you steer your child towards rooting for?”
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OPINION | For one shining moment, everything came together nicely for Washington’s sports teams, before quickly falling apart at the seams again.
OPINION | Nearly 20,000 are at FedEx Field to greet the franchise’s new quarterback, according to the team.
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- Redskins draft another QB
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Redskins’ last title turns 20
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