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Redskins Audibles: Josh LeRibeus on becoming a starter, time away from football

Josh LeRibeus was drafted in the third round in 2012 by Mike Shanahan and the Washington Redskins. He was the pick between Robert Griffin III and Kirk Cousins. Somewhat ironically, four years later, Cousins is still behind him — but only on the football field, as LeRibeus has been the Redskins‘ starting center since Kory Lichtensteiger was hurt earlier this season.

Q: How would you describe yourself as a kid? Did you play football because you loved it or because you were good at it?
A: “I was drawn to football at a very early age.