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5 Takeaways: Oct. 16 Sean McVay Presser

1. Playing without Trent Williams and Kory Lichtensteiger will be “a great challenge,” but the Redskins have a few younger offensive linemen that have the chance to show what they’re capable of.

Redskins head coach Jay Gruden announced on Friday that Williams (concussion protocol) and Lichtensteiger (neck/shoulder/finger) will not play this weekend.

In their absence, first-year tackle Ty Nsekhe and fourth-year guard/center Josh LeRibeus will take their spots.

“It's been a great week of preparation,” McVay said on Friday. “Coach [Bill] Callahan does an excellent job getting those guys ready to go and putting them through all the looks that we expect to see.