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Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys open thread

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Jay Gruden Redskins Presser: We’re paying Colt McCoy pretty good to be our backup, for a reason. - Hogs Haven
Jay Gruden spoke to reporters today as the Redskins adjust to Colt McCoy as their new starting QB following Alex Smith’s season-ending leg injury. The Redskins are on a short week as they prepare for Thursday’s away game against the Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day. There were no real injury updates, but no one has been ruled out yet.

Five things to watch when the Cowboys host the Redskins on Thanksgiving - Blogging The Boys
A lot has happened since then as the Cowboys are coming off of two impressive road wins against the last two NFC champions. Maher has continued to have struggles, but he did just knock down his second game-winning field goal of the season in the Atlanta game. And once again, the Cowboys have a chance to get above .500 and finish the week with the #1 spot in the division. This is a big game.