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Fred Davis was certainty a breakout player for the Washington Redskins a year ago; his receptions and yards almost tripled from the previous year—netting him 59 for 796, respectively. It doesn't look like he'll have the room to take the next step this year, but here are a few Redskins who might.
Roy Helu Jr. – For now, the starting role is Tim Hightower's to lose. And as long as Tim is healthy, he WILL be the third down back. That said, Roy Helu Jr. is the more explosive play-maker, who should complement Robert Griffin III in a similar manner as LeSean Mccoy does Michael Vick. By mid-season, he could have the starting gig–still mainly first and second downs–and I expect him to take off from there.
Ryan Kerrigan – After a solid rookie season, Kerrigan has the chance, now, to become the best player on the entire defense. Yes, better than Orakpo, Fletcher and everyone else. Look for double digit sacks and better consistency against both the run and pass; something he&...
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