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NFL Week Twelve Preview – Washington at Dallas

Matt Loede, redskinsgab.com

It’s the annual Thanksgiving game in Dallas Thursday, and this time around it’s two old foes in the Redskins and Cowboys doing battle in Big D. The Cowboys escaped after being down 13-0 last week at half to the Browns, and are seeking a third consecut…

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

Cowboys defensive coordinator Rob Ryan has spent the last three days putting together a game plan for Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, and he says it all comes down to playing physical football. Ryan said that when he prepares his defenses to pl…

Todd Archer, ESPN.com

Undrafted rookie Lance Dunbar might be the Dallas Cowboys' starting running back Thursday against the Washington Redskins with DeMarco Murray and Felix Jones listed as doubtful and questionable, respectively, for the game.

ESPN.com

Three nuggets of knowledge about the Redskins-Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game: The history: The Dallas Cowboys have won five of their past six Thanksgiving Day games, the only loss in that stretch coming against the New Orleans Saints in 2010. This will b…

Associated Press, ESPN.com

A former Baylor basketball player has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for trying to extort $1 million from Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III.

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

The news is mixed on the injury front for the Cowboys heading into Thursday’s game against the Redskins. Running back Felix Jones, left tackle Tyron Smith and defensive tackle Jay Ratliff are all listed as questionable. For Smith in particular, that’s…

CNNSI.com

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Michael Vick and LeSean McCoy aren't practicing because of concussions and their status for Philadelphia's game against Carolina on Monday night is uncertain.

Doug Farrar, yahoo.com

For the second time in his rookie season, Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III was named the NFL's Offensive Player of the Week after a four-touchdown performance against the Philadelphia Eagles last Sunday. Griffin completed an amazing 14…

Sarah Kogod, washingtonpost.com

The Nike Foamposites are pretty much the unofficial shoe of Washington D.C.These amazing custom Foams, made by Sole Swap, might be the most DMV shoe to date.In order to rock them, you need to get your hands on a pair of the Electrolime's first and then …

Andrew Walker, redskins.com

(Photo by Brian Murphy // ExtremeSkins.com) The Redskins mainstays on ESPN.com NFC East blogger Dan Graziano’s weekly All-NFC East Team have, well, stayed. The team has five representatives on this week’s list, just as it did last week. Again, though,…

Dan Steinberg, washingtonpost.com

Well, I made it this far into the week without mentioning Thanksgiving of 1974. The streak ends now. That game is one of the most storied in the great and noble annals of Cowboys and Redskins loathing. It took place before I was born, but gosh, I've sur…

Sarah Kogod, washingtonpost.com

Happy early Thanksgiving folks. Or Happy Normal Thursday to any non-celebrating friends. Starting this afternoon, things will be a bit sparse around here for the next few days.Dan will still have his Best and Worst after tomorrow's Redskins game, so try…

Andrew Walker, redskins.com

(AP photo) The Washington Redskins today travel to Dallas to take on the Cowboys for the first of two matchups against their NFC East rivals. Tomorrow’s game has added meaning, as both teams need to win to keep their playoff hopes alive as the division-…

ESPN.com

I know nobody's thinking about work today. You're thinking about tomorrow, and turkey, and stuffing, and mashed potatoes, and mashed turnips. No? Man, I love those mashed turnips. Anyway, that's tomorrow. We all need to find a way through today, concent…