A morning roundup of what the local and national media have to say about the Washington Redskins on Tuesday, May 13, 2014.
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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-- As the Washington Redskins closed their 2014 draft class with a kicker, a move team brass said was based on competition and depth, one local reporter thinks the team is retooling its identity.
-- While we are still months away from the 53-man roster being complete, one reporter gives his early predictions on who will make the squad.
-- With competition heating up across the board to land a spot on the final roster, one national reporter thinks these 11 returning players must show something over the new few months.
-- Second-round pick Trent Murphy had an interesting day before getting a call from the Redskins on Friday.
-- With the Redskins having so many quick, diminutive wide receivers, one reporter likes the size of the tight ends to complement the receivers' assets.
-- Redskins head coach Jay Gruden said running back Lache Seastrunk looked just fine catching the ball at the NFL Combine at at workouts, despite the fact Baylor's offense didn't result in him catching the ball much.
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