Washington Redskins

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photographs by andrew harnik/the washington times Redskins defensive tackle Jarvis Jenkins tore the ACL in his right knee during an exhibition game last year and missed the season. “I got all the tendinitis out,” Jenkins said. “I’m feeling healthy — feeling like I was last year before I got hurt.”

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Washington Redskins rookie defensive end Jarvis Jenkins continues his rehab after tearing his ACL in the preseason, Ashburn, VA, Tuesday, November 22, 2011. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) speaks to reporters following afternoon practice at the Washington Redskins training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Washington, D.C., Monday, July 30, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Redskins rookie quarterback Robert Griffin III is gaining inside information on the NFL game compliments of 14-year veteran London Fletcher, who also is the team leader on defense. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins fans enjoy themselves on the sidelines during afternoon practice at training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, August 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins offensive tackle Tyler Polumbus (74) during afternoon practice at training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, August 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins offensive tackle Tyler Polumbus (74), left, and Washington Redskins tight end Fred Davis (83) take a break during afternoon practice at training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, August 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower (25) during afternoon practice at training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, August 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe (19) during afternoon practice at training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, August 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Lance Lewis (86) during afternoon practice at training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, August 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Leonard Hankerson (85) catches a pass during afternoon practice at training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, August 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Brandon Banks (16) goes out for a pass during afternoon practice at training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, August 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins linebacker London Fletcher (59), right, runs through a defensive drill during afternoon practice at training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, August 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins defensive coordinator Jim Haslett, watches players during afternoon practice at training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, August 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins defensive tackle Jarvis Jenkins (99), center, and Washington Redskins defensive tackle Kedric Golston (64), left, work out together during afternoon practice at training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, August 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins defensive tackle Jarvis Jenkins (99), center, and Washington Redskins Delvin Johnson, right, work out together during afternoon practice at training camp at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Wednesday, August 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)