Washington Redskins
Leonard Hankerson - #85 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 211 lbs. |
| Birthday | 01/30/1989 |
| Birthplace | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| College | Miami (FL) |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 3rd round, 15th pick by Redskins |
2012 STATS
| Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | 543 | 3 |
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.
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The Falcons' defense will have its hands full with another dual-threat quarterback after struggling against Cam Newton in Week Four.
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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
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The Redskins will sign former Packers RB Ryan Grant, according to CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora.
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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.
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The Redskins have placed LB Brian Orakpo and DE Adam Carriker on injured reserve, and signed two players.
PLAYER NEWS
Hankerson caught two passes, both for TDs totaling 56 yards in Sunday's win over the Browns.|||||||
Hankerson has caught six passes for 123 yards in the last two games.
The Washington Redskins have placed receiver Leonard Hankerson and defensive end Kedric Golston on injured reserve and re-signed receiver Donte' Stallworth and defensive end Darrion Scott.|||||||
Third-round pick Hankerson tore the labrum in his right hip, and Golston injured a pair of knee ligaments in Sunday's 20-9 loss to Miami. Hankerson was hurt during his first 100-yard receiving game in the pros, while six-year veteran Golston has played in all nine games this season and was a regular part of the defensive line rotation.
Hankerson had career highs of eight receptions for 106 yards in Sunday's 20-9 loss to the Dolphins.|||||||
The rookie had five catches for 57 yards in his first three games.
Hankerson is out for the year after hurting his right hip in his first NFL 100-yard game. He dislocated the hip and tore the labrum in the fourth quarter of Sunday's 20-9 loss to Miami.|||||||
The third-round pick out of Miami was making his second start. He caught eight passes for 106 yards.
