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Kory Lichtensteiger played off and on through a sprained left ankle in the Washington Redskins' NFC East-clinching victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night, and the left guard hopes to be able to go when the playoffs begin in a week.
A quick recap of the Redskins' 27-20 victory over the Eagles.
Kai Forbath keeps making field goals for the Washington Redskins, and Sunday he broke an NFL record.
Quick recap of the Redskins' 38-21 win over the Browns.
Robert Griffin III wanted to play.
Everybody fumbles. That's the message from Washington Redskins fullback Darrel Young when he's asked about rookie Alfred Morris putting the ball on the ground.
FedEx Field erupted, but the chants weren't of "RG3." Robert Griffin III was on the trainer's table getting his injured right knee looked at. He had taken the Washington Redskins so far and essentially had to be dragged off the field.
The quick recap of the Redskins' 31-28 overtime win over the Ravens.
Kai Forbath had nerves, "just a little more than normal." A few teammates did, too. The game and the Washington Redskins' playoff hopes were on the line as the rookie kicker — who was perfect in his NFL career — stepped onto the field in overtime.
This was one of those games Washington Redskins fans might be re-living for decades. When the first names that roll off your tongue after a victory are Kirk Cousins and Richard Crawford, you know you've seen something special.
The pain pulsing through Robert Griffin III's sprained right knee late Sunday afternoon prevented the franchise quarterback from performing his magic when the Washington Redskins needed it most.
Robert Griffin III went down with a sprained knee as the Redskins trailed the Ravens by eight points on their final drive, putting Kirk Cousins under center to keep their playoff hopes alive. All he did was connect with Pierre Garcon on an 11-yard touchdown, then run a quarterback draw for the two-point conversion to force overtime. Rookie Richard Crawford returned a punt for 64 yards, and Kai Forbath kicked a 34-yard field goal that gave Washington the 31-28 win.
The quick recap of the Redskins' 38-31 win over Dallas on Thanksgiving day.
Kai Forbath had everything to prove.
A quick recap of the Redskins 31-6 win over the Eagles.
"I look at it now, we got the miss out of the way, I'd rather have it now than next week," Forbath said. "I'm coming back just as confident as I was coming into this game."
Redskins' Kory Lichtensteiger misses first snaps, Kai Forbath first kick →
"I haven't seen the film yet. I think I just picked my head up a little too soon. I wanted to see it go in, which is just a stupid mental error," Forbath said. "I'm just a little frustrated that the miss came on such an, I don't want to say easy one because obviously it's not. That proves it."
Redskins' Kory Lichtensteiger misses first snaps, Kai Forbath first kick →
