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-- In his daily "Need To Know," CSN Mid-Atlantic's Rich Tandler says these five Redskins need to step up their play against the Panthers.
-- CSN Mid-Atlantic's Tarik El-Bashir writes that the Redskins are set to face yet another MVP candidate, this time with Cam Newton.
-- El-Bashir also reports that Terrance Knighton missed Thursday's practice with a doctor's appointment.