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Houston Texans strong safety Kareem Jackson (25) reaches for Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith (11) as he leaves the field after an injury during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018 in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally) **FILE**

Alex Smith’s public appearance creates further questions about playing future

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Dec. 31, 2014 file photo, Washington Redskins President and General Manager Bruce Allen speaks to reporters during an NFL football news conference at the Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va. Allen says the Washington Redskins will not reconsider whether to change the team's nickname if it becomes a political barrier to building a new stadium. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Bruce Allen to return to Redskins as team president in 2019

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Redskins president Bruce Allen helped lobby for the deal that led to the training camp facility in Richmond, and could help influence a new stadium built in Virginia. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Redskins’ Bruce Allen among least communicative execs in NFL

By Matthew Paras and Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Brian Lafemina preached a notion of truth and transparency after he was hired by the Washington Redskins to be president of business operations. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Redskins’ ‘do the right thing’ era was doomed from the start

By Thom Loverro

Redskins quarterback Alex Smith was steady in Washington's victory on Sunday, while friend and Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was hampered by an injury. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Alex Smith validates a victory for Bruce Allen on and off the field

By Thom Loverro

Redskins say they’re concerned about cheerleader allegations

Associated Press

Scot McCloughan, right, speaks during an NFL football press conference where he was introduced as the Washington Redskins new general manager, Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, in Ashburn, Va. At left is Washington Redskins president Bruce Allen. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) **FILE**

Redskins jettison Scot McCloughan picks

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins President Bruce Allen, right, speaks during an NFL football press conference where it was announced that Doug Williams, left, was named Senior Vice President of Player Personnel, Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

Bruce Allen named as ‘least-trusted’ executive: Poll

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins general manager Scot McCloughan, left, talks with team president Bruce Allen during an NFL football organized team activity at Redskins Park, on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

NFL Scouting Combine a reminder of Redskins’ dysfunction

By Thom Loverro

Scot McCloughan, right, speaks during an NFL football press conference where he was introduced as the Washington Redskins new general manager, Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, in Ashburn, Va. At left is Washington Redskins president Bruce Allen. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) **FILE**

Bruce Allen needs to be fired if Cousins walks

By Thom Loverro

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) is greeted by fans as he leave the field after an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Landover, Md., Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. The Redskins defeated the Raiders 27-10. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Kirk Cousins playing like a quarterback with options

By Thom Loverro

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins walks out of a tunnel to the field before an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)

Kirk Cousins loses Week 1 to Bruce Allen

By Thom Loverro

Washington Redskins President Bruce Allen, right, speaks during an NFL football press conference where it was announced that Doug Williams, left, was named Senior Vice President of Player Personnel, Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

Bruce Allen buys $7M waterfront home in California

By Josh Luckenbaugh - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) signals against the Chicago Bears during the first half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Redskins statement on Kirk Cousins was an odd way of doing business

By Nora Princiotti - The Washington Times

Washington had hired general manager Scot McCloughan, known as a personnel-gathering savant who grappled with personal challenges. The team drafted an offensive lineman with its first pick. It was a head-turning, agreeable decision for an organization often more attracted to shine than concrete.
In this photo taken Sept. 13, 2015, Washington Redskins general manager Scot McCloughan walks on the field before an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, in Landover, Md. After seeing their team unravel following a disputed penalty call in a 28-point loss this season, a couple of veterans on the Redskins, safety Dashon Goldson and nose tackle Terrance Pot Roast Knighton thought a players-only meeting would be a good idea. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Scot McCloughan’s wife throws shade at Bruce Allen

By Josh Luckenbaugh - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins President Bruce Allen, right, speaks during an NFL football press conference where it was announced that Doug Williams, left, was named Senior Vice President of Player Personnel, Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) ** FILE **

Bruce Allen throws Cousins under bus on contract impasse

By Thom Loverro

FILE - In this Jan. 1, 2017, file photo, Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) passes during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, in Landover, Md. Cousins is expected to play a second consecutive season on the franchise tag unless his camp and the Washington Redskins surprisingly reach a last-minute agreement on a long-term contract. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Redskins QB Cousins to play another season on franchise tag

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 1, 2017, file photo, Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) runs onto the field before an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Landover, Md. The NFL salary cap for the upcoming season will be $167 million per team, up more than $12 million over last year. This is the fourth consecutive year the cap has risen at least $10 million. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Kirk Cousins, Redskins miss deadline for long-term deal

By Nora Princiotti - The Washington Times

In this photo taken Jan. 1, 2017, Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) passes during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Cousins-Schaffer: Redskins’ negotiator at center of QB talks

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Cleveland Browns general manager Mike Lombardi talks to offensive coordinator Norv Turner before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013 in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)

Michael Lombardi, former NFL exec, says the Bruce Allen, Redskins misplayed Cousins negotiations

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times