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Week Five injury report roundup

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

We cover all of the biggest injury stories throughout the day on Friday, but feel free to use this as a one-stop shop to catch up on those posts and any other names worth mentioning that we’ll throw in here every Friday. Falcons at Redskins Redskins wid…

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Washington Redskins nickel cornerback Cedric Griffin will sit out Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons.

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

It’s Friday, which means it is time for an all-out blitz on Week Five. Joining Pro Football Talk on NBC Sports Network to set the stage will be Chargers tight end Antonio Gates and Redskins coach Mike Shanahan. Gates and the Chargers will be trying to a…

Andrew Walker, redskins.com

(Photo via fedewaconsulting.com) The Irish Tenors performer Anthony Kearns will sing The National Anthem prior to Sunday’s game between the Washington Redskins and the Atlanta Falcons at FedExField. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. “I’m delighted to …

Andrew Walker, redskins.com

Friday’s Redskins Park Update, brought to you by Redskins.com lead writer Brian Tinsman and Redskins.com blogger Andrew Walker. Today’s update: injury statuses for Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons and the status of the Redskins’ three run…

Andrew Walker, redskins.com

(AP photo) The Washington Redskins have one of the highest-scoring offenses in the league, two incredibly talented rookies at quarterback and running back doing their thing, while all four of their games so far in 2012 have come down to the wire. As a r…

Andrew Walker, redskins.com

(Photo via YouthForTomorrow.com) If you’re in the Washington, D.C., area, open up your Saturday to support one of the best causes around — as well as Redskins legendary head coach Joe Gibbs. The 27th-annual Youth For Tomorrow Country Fair and Auctions…

Andrew Walker, redskins.com

Click to view slideshow. Other than raising awareness and money for breast cancer research and initiatives, one of the coolest things about October in the NFL is that the league is somewhat lax on its strict uniform rules. The players are really allowed…

Benjamin Hoffman, nytimes.com

The top games this weekend feature a classic quarterback matchup (Tom Brady vs. Peyton Manning) and meeting of top young quarterbacks (Matt Ryan vs. Robert Griffin III).