The Redskins preluded free agency by retaining key members of their 2013 roster — Brian Orakpo, DeAngelo Hall, Perry Riley, and Chris Baker.
With lots of room in cap space, the team is expected to be active. Keep it locked here for the latest updates on who the team expects to target and who they have signed.
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8:07 A.M.
CBS’ Jason La Canfora says the Redskins are interested in Cardinals wide receiver Andre Roberts.
Cards WR Andre Roberts is an under-the-radar WR who teams like. Redskins and Browns among those interested
— Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) March 11, 2014
8:19 A.M.
The Washington Post’s Mike Jones follows up on NBC4’s Dianna Russini’s report from last night that the Redskins are interested in bringing back cornerback Carlos Rogers.
#Redskins said to like Rogers in nickelback role. Still have interest in getting a deal done with Talib at CB.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) March 11, 2014
8:57 A.M.
NFL Network’s Ian Rappaport reports the Redskins might be interested in former Cleveland Browns safety T.J. Ward.
Curious to see where coveted safety TJ Ward lands. Lions interested and have the $$. Dolphins, Redskins? Not Eagles, though. Not in the mix
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 11, 2014
9:15 A.M.
NBC4’s Dianna Russini says the Redskins have re-signed pending free agent linebacker Perry Riley to a three-year, $13 million deal.
Perry Riley’s deal with the Redskins is for 3 years,13 million. #Redskins
— Dianna Marie Russini (@NBCdianna) March 11, 2014
9:24 A.M.
The Redskins will apparently lose out on free agent target Arthur Jones.
Redskins had been rumored as a suitor”@Rotoworld_FB: Report: Colts to sign free agent Arthur Jones http://t.co/hwdttVBOYo”
— HogsHaven.com (@HogsHaven) March 11, 2014
9:49 P.M.
Zac Boyer of the Washington Times gives us an update on Washington’s current cap situation.
According to the NFL, the #Redskins will enter the start of the league year and free agency at 4 p.m. with $18,580,869 in salary cap room.
— Zac Boyer (@ZacBoyer) March 11, 2014
10:03 A.M.
The Tennessean’s Titans beat reporter Jim Wyatt says the Redskins are looking into wide receiver Kenny Britt.
The #Redskins have done some homework on WR Kenny Britt, inquiring about him from those who’ve been around him w #Titans
— Jim Wyatt (@jwyattsports) March 11, 2014
10:09 A.M.
The Redskins have apparently agreed to terms with former Cardinals wide receiver Andre Roberts.
Source says the #Redskins and WR Andre Roberts have agreed to a deal.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) March 11, 2014
10:29 A.M.
The Redskins officially re-signed Perry Riley.
BREAKING: @PR56 LB Perry Riley Jr. has re-signed with the Redskins. More coverage and details to come on http://t.co/U6WpfGZxLl. #HTTR
— Washington Redskins (@Redskins) March 11, 2014
10:43 A.M.
A special teams option emerges.
Seattle S Chris Maragos, a special teams ace, could very well land with the Redskins as well.
— Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) March 11, 2014
10:46 A.M.
Hearing Darren Sproles is a possibility for #Redskins, but another source viewed it as a long shot.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) March 11, 2014
1:19 P.M.
Its down to 2 teams for FS Jairus Byrd 2 teams. The Redskins and The Eagles. #NFLFreeAgency
— Dianna Marie Russini (@NBCdianna) March 11, 2014
1:40 P.M.
Would be really surprised if #Redskins were in on Jairus Byrd, from what I’m hearing. We’ll see his market. Return to Bills still possible
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 11, 2014
3:08 P.M.
Sounding like #Redskins now a long shot to land Mike Mitchell.
— Mike Jones (@MikeJonesWaPo) March 11, 2014
3:32 P.M.
Source: Redskins don’t want to pay Carolina Panthers safety Mike Mitchell…chances of them paying for Jairus Bryd are even slimmer.
— Dianna Marie Russini (@NBCdianna) March 11, 2014
3:52 P.M.
For those asking, source says Byrd’s camp has been most interested in Redskins & Eagles but Washington not willing to pay. #NFLFreeAgency
— Dianna Marie Russini (@NBCdianna) March 11, 2014
3:58 P.M.
A little Redskins scoop for you: I’m told the team will spend the first few minutes of FA signing WR Andre Roberts & Browns G Shawn Lauvao.
— Jeff Darlington (@JeffDarlington) March 11, 2014
3:59 P.M.
The Redskins have re-signed WR Santana Moss. One year deal.
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) March 11, 2014
4:08 P.M.
Former Browns G Shawn Lauvao reached agreement on a 4-yr, $17M deal with the Washington Redskins, per sources.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 11, 2014
4:16 P.M.
CB Corey Graham will make his 1st visit right down the road from Baltimore. Heading to visit the Redskins
— Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) March 11, 2014
4:18 P.M.
Source: Redskins have lost their opportunity with signing Mike Mitchell
— Dianna Marie Russini (@NBCdianna) March 11, 2014
4:36 P.M.
Former Buccaneers LB Adam Hayward has reached agreement on a three-year deal with the Redskins, per source.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 11, 2014
4:36 P.M.
Redskins sources: Odds are Aquib Talib will wind up with New England, the Redskins aren’t making any movement with his camp. #NFLFreeAgency
— Dianna Marie Russini (@NBCdianna) March 11, 2014
Why would we not make a move on 2 of the top DBs in the league especially after a horrendous season in the secondary it makes no sense to me.
#toomuchmoney
#toomanyholes