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With Dan Snyder no longer involved in football decisions, the Redskins made the playoffs for the first time in five years.

Rick Snider: For Redskins’ Snyder, all is forgiven — almost

Rick Snider · December 31, 2012 5:00 am

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Robert Griffin III wasn't sharp -- he finished with only 100 yards passing -- but he ran for 63 more and a touchdown as the Redskins clinched the NFC East by beating the Cowboys.

Redskins finish mad rush to playoffs with victory over Cowboys

John Keim · December 30, 2012 5:00 am

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Alfred Morris finished with 200 yards and three touchdowns and set the Redskins' single-season rushing mark with 1,613 yards.

Rick Snider: In Redskins’ biggest game, Morris carries the load

Rick Snider · December 30, 2012 5:00 am

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DeAngelo Hall and the Redskins held the Cowboys' Dez Bryant out of the end zone for the first time in eight games.

Redskins’ pass defense stymies Cowboys’ Romo, Bryant

Brian McNally · December 30, 2012 5:00 am

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Wide receiver Pierre Garcon scored on a 59-yard catch and run from Robert Griffin III in the Redskins' victory over the Cowboys on Thanksgiving.

Basically, Redskins’ offense creates problems for Cowboys

John Keim · December 29, 2012 5:00 am

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Quarterback Robert Griffin III and running back Alfred Morris have put up rookie seasons in 2012 unmatched in Redskins history.

Rick Snider: A Redskins victory could be the start of something big

Rick Snider · December 29, 2012 5:00 am

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Redskins coach Mike Shanahan took a stand with Albert Haynesworth in 2010 by making the highly paid defensive tackle do conditioning tests over and over.

Thom Loverro: Redskins finally taking the road better traveled by

Thom Loverro · December 29, 2012 5:00 am

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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has completed 405 passes for 4,685 yards, 26 touchdowns and 16 interceptions.

Redskins-Cowboys preview

John Keim · December 29, 2012 5:00 am

Jim Williams: Preparing for ‘Sunday Night Football’ is quite an undertaking

Jim Williams: Preparing for ‘Sunday Night Football’ is quite an undertaking

Jim Williams · December 29, 2012 12:00 am

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Quarterback Tim Tebow

Tebow’s still excited for the opportunity

Scott Silverstein · December 27, 2012 5:00 am

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A victory over the Cowboys on Sunday at FedEx Field would give the Redskins the NFC East title and a home playoff game next weekend.

Redskins prepared to seize the moment vs. Cowboys

John Keim · December 27, 2012 5:00 am

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John Wall

As other Washington teams know, young talent can be fragile, frustrating

Brian McNally · December 27, 2012 5:00 am