Washington Redskins
Alfred Morris - #46 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 10"/ 218 lbs. |
| Birthday | 12/12/1988 |
| Birthplace | Pensacola, FL |
| College | Florida Atlantic |
| Years played | 2 |
| Drafted | 2012, 6th round, 3rd pick by Redskins |
2012 STATS
| Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 335 | 1613 | 13 |
Redskins QB Griffin, Patriots DE Jones named Rookies of the Month
The NFL named Redskins QB Robert Griffin III and Patriots DE Chandler Jones the Rookies of the Month for September.
Key matchup: Redskins QB Robert Griffin III vs. Falcons defense
The Falcons' defense will have its hands full with another dual-threat quarterback after struggling against Cam Newton in Week Four.
NFC East Spin cycle: Week Four
At the quarter pole, the Eagles, Giants and Redskins and Cowboys are all at .500 or better.
RG3 leads 'Skins in dramatic win over Bucs
Rpbert Griffin III helped lead the Redskins down the field in the final minute, setting up Billy Cundiff to redeem himself with a game-winning field goal.
Bucs-Redskins blacked out in Tampa
Sunday’s Buccaneers-Redskins game at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay will be blacked out on local television.
Redskins place RB Helu on I.R., sign Grant
The Redskins placed RB Roy Helu on injured reserve Wednesday and announced the signing of veteran RB Ryan Grant.
Report: Redskins to sign RB Grant
The Redskins will sign former Packers RB Ryan Grant, according to CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora.
Redskins OLT Williams has bone bruise
Redskins OLT Trent Williams has a bone bruise in his right knee. An MRI is negative and he is day-to-day, Mike Shanahan told reporters.
NFC East Spin cycle: Week Three
The Giants and Eagles are heading in opposite directions; the Cowboys clawed back; and the Redskins lost again.
Bengals hang on to beat Redskins
Andy Dalton completed 19-of-27 passes for 328 yards and three touchdowns Sunday to lead the Bengals to a 38-31 win over Robert Griffin III and the Redskins.
Griffin's load gets heavier with defensive injuries
Replacing Adam Carriker and Brian Orakpo won't just fall on Redskins defenders — RG3 will be asked to pick up more of the slack, fairly or not.
Former NFL RB Stephen Davis arrested
Stephen Davis has been arrested after officials say he was operating a nightclub even though its business license had been revoked.
Redskins' Haslett received contract extension
Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan told reporters Wednesday that defensive coordinator Jim Haslett received a contract extension.
Redskins WR Morgan deals with Twitter death threats
Joshua Morgan has received death threats on Twitter because of his fourth-quarter blunder in the loss to the Rams.
Redskins put Orakpo and Carriker on I.R., sign two
The Redskins have placed LB Brian Orakpo and DE Adam Carriker on injured reserve, and signed two players.
PLAYER NEWS
Morris' season is over after a 24-14 loss to Seattle on Sunday.|||||||
Morris gained 80 yards on 16 carries - it was bad coaching since Robert Griffin III was clearly hurting and Morris should have gotten the ball more after he had 200 yards against the Cowboys.
Morris, the out-of-nowhere sixth-rounder from Florida Atlantic, ran for 200 yards and three scores for Washington in Sunday's NFC East-clinching victory against Dallas.|||||||
Morris set the Redskins' franchise single-season record for rushing yards, finishing with 1,613, the second most in the NFL this year behind only Adrian Peterson.
Morris finished with 22 carries for 91 yards and a touchdown in Washington's win over the Eagles on Sunday.|||||||
Morris has rushed for 87 yards or more with five touchdowns over his last five games.
Morris ran for 87 yards and two TDs against the Browns on Sunday.|||||||
With 1,322 yards and nine TDs, Morris has the potential to go in the first two rounds in most fantasy drafts next season.
Morris ran for 122 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's 31-28 overtime win over Baltimore.|||||||
Morris, who's posted three consecutive 100-yard efforts, ranks fourth in the league with 1,228 yards on the ground. He remains a top-10 option in non-ppr leagues.
