Redskins release Thrash following failed physical

The Washington Redskins released veteran receiver and special teams standout James Thrash on Friday after he was unable to pass a physical because of a bulging disk in his neck. Thrash missed all of the team's on-field workouts this spring because of the injury, which surfaced in mid-March. Thrash, who played nine of his 12 NFL seasons with the Redskins, caught nine passes for 81 yards and a touchdown last year, and his 22 special teams tackles were second-most on the Redskins. The 34-year-old met with coach Jim Zorn on Thursday. "He's got a situation that's not improving," Zorn said ... Email </a