ASHBURN, Va. -- The Washington Redskins keep adding players to a list no one wants to join. And the fact that the number of players on injured reserve continues to grow will end up as one reason their season won’t end the way they want.
The Redskins, who didn't have a lot of margin for error this season before the heavy injuries, added four more names Tuesday. Here’s the list of injured players with their number of full games missed in parentheses and the impact of their absence:
Running back Chris Thompson (zero games): Thompson, who broke his right fibula against the Saints, is their most dynamic running back and entered last week leading the Redskins in both rushing and receiving yards.