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Redskins Roster Moves: It's Week 17 and Washington finally has a Fullback!

The Redskins signed a fullback! J.P. Holtz gets the call in Week 17 after Maurice Harris was placed on IR for a concussion. Holtz made a name for himself with his blocking for Adrian Peterson in the preseason, and has been working with the team on the practice squad.

”[Holtz] made a key block on [the big fourth-down run] and gave me a two-way go,” he said. “If you have guys who can do that, put him out there, because I know he’ll hit it fast and lock on his guy.