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It may have taken nearly two whole seasons, but Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice was finally able to find paydirt against the Carolina Panthers in Week 13. Washington managed to come up with a huge turnover on an interception by cornerback Fabian Moreau. It took Guice just one play to get into the end […]

The NFL season is entering Week 12 and that means that it is Week 12 in fantasy football as well. Unlike last week, there is a sudden wave of viable players to consider in the group of waiver wire pickups this week. There are only a couple of weeks remaining for teams to get themselves […]

Two vital cogs of the Washington Redskins’ offensive future achieved career firsts on the same play during Sunday’s defeat to the New York Jets. Quarterback Dwayne Haskins recorded his first career passing touchdown during the fourth quarter, dumping the ball off to running back Derrius Guice, who sliced through the Jets defense before finding the […]

The Washington Redskins appear to be getting Derrius Guice back in their offense ahead of their matchup against the New York Jets on Sunday. While he will undoubtedly lose touches, Adrian Peterson is prepared to share the workload with Guice. Guice, the team’s second-year running back, has been out since Week 1 after sustaining an […]

We’ve reached Week 11 of the fantasy football season, and this isn’t exactly the best group of waiver wire pickups. At this point in the season, there are only a few more bye weeks that fantasy owners had to maneuver around, so the waiver wire is mostly for short-term pickups that likely won’t be league […]

It’s safe for even the most casual football fan to assume that the Washington Redskins don’t plan on making a run for the playoffs. Luckily, there is a positive in that: it allows them to give young players much-needed snaps. One of the players the Redskins will look to play in the stretch-run running back […]

The Washington Redskins may have called it quits this season and are closing up shop when it comes to competing for playoff positions. They will be using the remainder of the season as a training ground for their young athletes, and one of the key players for the future is the recently activated Derrius Guice. […]

The Washington Redskins running back room just got a bit more explosive. On Wednesday, the team officially removed Derrius Guice from their injured reserve, per Field Yates of ESPN. In doing so, they activated him to the 53-man roster. He is eligible to play when the team returns to action after their Week 10 bye. […]

We’ve reached Week 10 of the fantasy football season, and this probably isn’t the strongest week for waiver wire pickups. That’s not ideal since six teams are on bye, but if you must make some tweaks to your roster, these are the players that you should focus on. Here are the top 10 waiver wire […]

Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice has not played since Week 1, but interim head coach Bill Callahan says that Guice is on track to return in Week 11, according to JP Finlay of NBC Sports Washington. Guice suffered a torn meniscus in his right knee during the Redskins’ season opener, a game in which […]

After deliberating on the issue throughout the week, the Washington Redskins have decided to place running back Derrius Guice on injured reserve after he had surgery on his knee earlier this week. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the plan is currently to have Guice return to the team – and on the field – […]

In Week 1, the Washington Redskins had Adrian Peterson listed as a healthy inactive – he didn’t dress. Now heading into Week 2, Peterson is their starter. This all happened because Derrius Guice suffered an injury – a torn meniscus to be exact. Peterson isn’t happy that this is how he’s getting his starting job […]

Bad news doesn’t really slow down around the Washington Redskins, does it? Derrius Guice is the most promising young talent on their offense. He missed all of last season with a torn ACL though. Now after just one game in his second season, he’s set to miss time again. It’s been known that Guice got […]

Derrius Guice just can’t seem to catch a break with injuries after suffering a knee injury in Sunday’s loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. On Thursday, Guice is seeking for a second opinion on his torn meniscus per Adam Schefter. Washington RB Derrius Guice is in Florida today to meet with Dr. James Andrews and get […]

Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice is expected to miss some time as a result of a knee injury, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Guice underwent an MRI on Monday morning. The good news is that this is not the knee in which Guice torn an ACL last year. The bad news is […]

The Washington Redskins announced on Sunday morning that Jay Gruden was going to make Adrian Peterson inactive in Week 1. The decision to sit Peterson against the Philadelphia Eagles didn’t sit well with the players on the team. According to league reports via Pro Football Talk, plenty of the players on the roster have handled […]

Adrian Peterson, after a surprisingly effective 2018, will get his fair share of touches this season. Any notion that the Washington Redskins’ plan of attack in the backfield was a true time share between he and sophomore running back Derrius Guice, though, was put to rest on Monday by coach Jay Gruden. “Jay Gruden told […]

The expectations for Derrius Guice in his rookie season in 2018 were through the roof. The Washington Redskins drafted Guice with the 59th overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft out of LSU in hopes he’d become the team’s leading rusher. Woefully, in Guice’s preseason debut in 2018 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the rookie running […]

Fantasy football season is upon us. Perhaps the most valuable position in all of fantasy is the running back — especially in PPR leagues. Every year, backs seem to overplay and underplay their ADP. Here are some that will overplay theirs. ADP values are from FantasyPros.com (standard). 5. Derrius Guice – Washington Redskins ADP: 82 (PPR: 79) […]

The Washington Redskins have been a team everyone has kept their eye on in the preseason due to a certain rookie. Dwayne Haskins has been up and down all preseason, but so has every other quarterback on the roster. The Redskins played their third preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday night. After four […]

It takes a lot for a player to come back after as gruesome of an injury like an ACL tear. Which is what Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice is tasked with after having his rookie season ended before it even began last season. He finally got his chance to show his value with the […]

Derrius Guice’s rookie campaign with the Washington Redskins in 2018 did not last very long, as he tore his ACL in his first preseason game and proceeded to miss the entire year. But on Thursday night, Guice played in his first game since the injury during the Redskins’ win over the Atlanta Falcons, carrying the […]

Before Thursday night, Derrius Guice hadn’t taken the field in just over a year. Early in his team’s game against the Atlanta Falcons, the Washington Redskins running back wasted no time showing the NFL what its been missing. Guice was on the field for Washington’s first offensive snap, taking a handoff and bursting through a […]

Derrius Guice will play organized football against an opposing team for the first time in nearly a year on Thursday night. While the Washington Redskins and their fans are no doubt a bit apprehensive about the sophomore runner’s return to the field, a tidbit from a recent practice makes it clear Guice believes he’s at […]

Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice might finally be getting back on the field. “The tentative plan” is for Guice to play in the team’s upcoming third preseason game against the Falcons, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Rapoport adds that “it’ll likely be his only action of the preseason.” Any action is good […]

The wait to see Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice will continue. As reported by ESPN’s John Keim, Washington head coach Jay Gruden will sit Guice on Thursday against the Cincinnati Bengals. Keim says he is “still not cleared for contact. [But] has been making some good cuts in practice lately; building confidence in that […]

Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice’s pro career has been tough. The LSU product entered the NFL with a lot of fanfare, but he has had terrible luck. Expected to be Washington’s starter as a rookie, he tore his ACL last year. He then suffered complications and an infection, and had to undergo multiple surgeries. […]

The Washington Redskins selected Derrius Guice in the second-round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Their hope was that the running back would be a star for them – and many outside the organization felt it could happen. However, year one never happened as he tore his ACL in his first preseason game. Now, Guice is […]

The Washington Redskins are kicking off their training camp this week and they will be getting one of their offensive weapons back. Derrius Guice is making his return to the field before preseason begins. According to John Keim of ESPN, Guice will not be limited in training camp. Earlier this offseason, Guice suffered a hamstring […]

Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden says that running back Derrius Guice and quarterback Colt McCoy will be ready for the start of training camp, according to Michael Phillips of The Richmond Times-Dispatch. Guice has not practiced since tearing his ACL in his first preseason game last year. The 22-year-old, who played his collegiate football […]

The NFC East seems to be a wide-open division in 2019 with the Washington Redskins trying to add their names to the mix. Of course, many people have chosen either the Dallas Cowboys or Philadelphia Eagles as the prohibitive favorites. Although, the consensus is that the New York Giants will finish dead-last in the division. […]

Washington Redskins Derrius Guice doesn’t have an active Twitter account, and there are some questions exactly why that is. On Friday Erin Hawksworth of 106.7 The Fan reported that Guice had suffered a hamstring injury and he was now questionable for the start of training camp. Redskins running back Derrius Guice suffered a hamstring injury […]

The Washington Redskins have been anticipating the return of Derrius Guice this offseason. Earlier this week, the running back suffered a hamstring injury but Guice says there is nothing to worry about. The Redskins running back took to Twitter to say there’s “no reason” to freak out about his hamstring injury. This offseason, Guice has […]

Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice had high hopes for a return from his torn ACL by training camp this offseason. Unfortunately, it appears he has suffered a bit of a setback. According to Erin Hawksworth of 106.7 The Fan, Guice could potentially miss training camp after suffering a hamstring injury: Redskins running back Derrius […]

The Washington Redskins need a big year from Derrius Guice. Guice was supposed to be the team’s starting running back last year, but ended up tearing his ACL in the preseason and missing the season. The team signed Adrian Peterson to help replace him, and Peterson ended up having a surprisingly strong campaign. Peterson became […]

The Washington Redskins are coming off of a tough year. After Kirk Cousins left in free agency, the Redskins traded for Alex Smith to replace him. They got off to a hot start, racing out to a 6-2 record. They appeared on their way to an NFC East title, but then Smith went down with […]

The Washington Redskins drafted running back Derrius Guice out of LSU in the second round (59th pick) of the 2018 NFL Draft. However, they never really got to see him play. In the first preseason game of the year for the Redskins, Derrius Guice tore his ACL. That caused him to miss the entire 2018 […]

Derrius Guice was poised for stardom as a rookie before suffering a season-ending knee injury during the preseason. Almost a full year later, fully recovered from a torn ACL, the Washington Redskins expect the talented running back to pick up right where he left off last August – and they aren’t the only ones, either. […]

As the Washington Redskins begin their organized team activities, they’ll be without someone who figures to be a key piece moving forward for the team. Running back Derrius Guice will be held out of early activities as he rehabs from a torn ACL, but coach Jay Gruden said he should be ready to go by […]