After two months of waiting, studying and learning, backup Mason Foster’s patience could be rewarded with his first start as a middle linebacker tonight, when the Redskins host the Cowboys on Monday Night Football.
On an occasion that might be slightly overwhelming in the national spotlight, especially in a game that has tremendous stakes against a division rival, the fifth-year veteran has played a lot of football in his career and gained a lot of experience on stages such as this.
"That’s a big game but I’ve played in a lot of big games before,” Foster said.