“There are some things that we have to clean up," Coach Jay Gruden said a day after the team's win over Carolina. (Photo by Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post)Through the summer and into the start of the regular season, Redskins Coach Jay Gruden was an enthusiastic supporter of his new quarterback Alex Smith. But five games into the season, Smith has not made Washington’s offense move the way Gruden and the rest of the team’s coaches hoped. On Monday, Gruden gave his strongest criticism yet of the way Smith has played. One day after the team’s 23-17 win over the Panthers, Gruden cited an issue he would like to see fixed: Smith isn’t getting the ball out quickly enough.

Source: Washington Post October 15, 2018 21:56 UTC