Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – Washington Redskins starting linebacker Brian Orakpo is listed as questionable for Week 1 against the Houston Texans.<\/p>\n
Orakpo is suffering from a sprained ankle.<\/p>\n
“Hopefully he’ll be ready,” said Washington coach Jay Gruden.<\/p>\n
Orakpo played in 15 games last season and had 10 sacks, an interception and 60 total tackles.<\/p>\n
In other injury news, reserve cornerback Tracy Porter and reserve linebacker Akeem Jordan both missed practice for a third day and are also listed as questionable.<\/p>\n
In team news, Gruden said that Ryan Clark will start at free safety and Bacarri Rambo will be the starting strong safety for Week 1. Duke Ihenacho was pushing for a starting job.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Ashburn, VA (SportsNetwork.com) – Washington Redskins starting linebacker Brian Orakpo is listed as questionable for Week 1 against the Houston Texans. Orakpo is suffering from a sprained ankle. “Hopefully he’ll be ready,” said Washington coach Jay Gruden. Orakpo played in 15 games last season and had 10 sacks, an interception and 60 total tackles. In […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[96,95,94],"class_list":["post-23123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nfl","tag-redskins","tag-washington","tag-washington-redskins"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}