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Redskins guard Shawn Lauvao will face competition for starting role

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  • ’s Mike Jones recently reported that six-year veteran guard Shawn Lauvao will face competition for his starting role from Arie Kouandjio and Isaiah Williams, who spent last year on the Washington practice squad.
  • Lauvao finished the 2016 season with an overall grade of 54.1, which ranked 60th in the league amongst guards. In his six seasons spent in the NFL, the highest grade he earned was 76.1 while playing for Cleveland in 2011.
  • Lauvao struggled with consistency last season.