Washington Redskins
Josh Wilson - #26 - CB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 9"/ 188 lbs. |
| Birthday | 03/11/1985 |
| Birthplace | Upper Marlboro, MD |
| College | Maryland |
| Years played | 7 |
| Drafted | 2007, 2nd round, 23rd pick by Seahawks |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 74 | 3 | 2 |
Only a knee sprain for Redskins QB Griffin
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Foles, Cousins join in on rookie QB fun
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Key matchup: Redskins offensive line vs. Giants defensive line
In today’s “Key Matchup,” PFW’s Eric Edholm examines the battle of the Redskins’ offensive line vs. the Giants’ defensive line.
Redskins QB Griffin, Bucs LB David named Rookies of the Month
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Redskins manage their flaws with booming confidence
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PLAYER NEWS
Wilson is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals.|||||||
Wilson left last week's game with a concussion but has been cleared for contact.
The Seattle Seahawks have traded Wilson to the Baltimore Ravens for a conditional 2011 draft pick.|||||||
Wilson spent his first three seasons with the Seahawks after being a second-round pick out of Maryland in 2007. Wilson started 23 of 28 games the last two seasons and took both of his interceptions a year ago back for touchdowns. Wilson has also been a standout on special teams, averaging 27 and 25 yards per kickoff return his first two years in the league.
Wilson returned four kicks for 146 yards in the Seahawks' 20-10 loss at Tampa Bay on Sunday.|||||||
This was Wilson's second-best such performance of the season as he returned eight kicks for 163 yards in a road loss to the New York Giants on Oct. 5. Wilson is the Seahawks' leading returner with 713 yards - the third-highest total in the NFL.
Wilson was inactive for Sunday's game against Baltimore because of a quadriceps injury.|||||||
The rookie cornerback has not played since sustaining the injury on Dec. 2 at Philadelphia.
Wilson suffered a quadriceps injury in Sunday's 28-24 win at Philadelphia.|||||||
The extent of the injury is unknown, so monitor his progress throughout the week. Wilson is a reserve cornerback for the Seahawks, so he has no fantasy value.
