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Washington Redskins' Kirk Cousins, left, and head coach Jay Gruden talk before an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

LOVERRO: Even Kirk Cousins knew joining Redskins was a bad deal

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden walks on the field after an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Jets won 34-20. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Jay Gruden stands by Kirk Cousins, insists the quarterback ‘will play better’

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

New York Jets wide receiver Eric Decker, right, scores on a touchdown pass from quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, not pictured, as Washington Redskins cornerback Bashaud Breeland makes the hit during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Redskins collapse in third quarter as Jets score 17 points, take victory

By Dennis Waszak Jr. - Associated Press

Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III warms up prior to an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Gary Hershorn)

Robert Griffin III dresses, is active for first time this season in Redskins’ loss to Jets

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins throws against the New York Jets during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Kirk Cousins’ interceptions again an issue as Redskins squander lead in loss

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins' Kirk Cousins, left, and head coach Jay Gruden talk before an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

LOVERRO: When will Jay Gruden find he can truly trust Kirk Cousins?

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker O'Brien Schofield (50) attempts the tackle on Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Kirk Cousins’ resiliency a reason why Redskins had chance late against Falcons

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

Atlanta Falcons cornerback Robert Alford intercepts Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins during overtime and returns the ball for the game winning touchdown in an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015 in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Redskins fall to Falcons after Kirk Cousins throws interception in overtime

By Charles Odum - Associated Press

In this photo taken Oct. 4, 2015, Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) passes the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Landover, Md. Kirk Cousins proved to himself, his head coach and his teammates that he can direct a game-winning drive. Now the question is: Can he do it again? (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Kirk Cousins’ increased confidence also boosting that of his teammates

By Dan Roth - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) hands the ball to Alfred Morris (46) during the first half an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Kirk Cousins, Redskins making preparations should hurricane hit on Sunday

By Dan Roth - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) hands the ball to Alfred Morris (46) during the first half an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Redskins coach Jay Gruden says Alfred Morris will get more carries

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) throws a pass during the first half an NFL football game against the New York Giants Thursday Sept. 24, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Kirk Cousins unable to flourish in offense without strong running game, defense

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

New York Giants wide receiver Rueben Randle (82) celebrates while scores a touchdown as Washington Redskins' Dashon Goldson (38) chases him during the second half an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Turnovers, mistakes costly again as Redskins stumble against Giants

By Tom Canavan - Associated Press

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) throws a pass during the first half an NFL football game against the New York Giants Thursday Sept. 24, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Kirk Cousins: Late loss to Giants is why ‘turnovers hurt you’

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins running back Matt Jones jumps into the fans after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the St. Louis Rams in Landover, Md., Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Rookie Matt Jones, revamped D lead Redskins past Rams 24-10

By HOWARD FENDRICH - Associated Press

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) waits to be introduced before an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)

Kirk Cousins starting to feel the benefits of being Redskins’ starting quarterback

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins wide receiver DeSean Jackson poses for an in-house promotional video following an NFL football organized team activity at Redskins Park, on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

LOVERRO: Yet again, DeSean Jackson’s absence leaves a void at Redskins Park

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) looks to pass during an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Kirk Cousins ‘battled and came up short’ in Redskins’ season-opening loss

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

In this photo taken Aug. 29, 2015, Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins throws to a receiver in the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, in Baltimore. Cousins will start the season as Washington's quarterback, Redskins coach Jay Gruden said Monday. With Robert Griffin III still in the NFL's concussion protocol program, Gruden opted for Cousins, who was drafted along with Griffin in 2012 and has started nine games when Griffin has been hurt, going 2-7. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

LOVERRO: Jay Gruden’s willingness to forgive Kirk Cousins for mistakes a rarity

By Thom Loverro - The Washington Times

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins warms up on the sideline during an NFL preseason football game against the Cleveland Browns Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015, in Cleveland. Washington won 20-17. (AP Photo/David Richard)

Kirk Cousins eager to enjoy the moment, put struggles of the past behind him

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times