ASHBURN, Va. — Chris Thompson had enough.
The Washington Redskins running back observed an ongoing Twitter debate over recent days regarding rookie quarterback Dwayne Haskins’ practice reps.
The notion that the coaching staff, specifically head coach Jay Gruden, was not doing enough to help the first-round selection improve by keeping him with the scout team in practice gained momentum with a local television report.
Winning teams rarely deal with such nitpicks. This group is 0-3 after three weeks and led by a coaching staff increasingly facing criticism and rumors of change without a quick turnaround. That’s on top of Pro Bowl offensive tackle Trent Williams’s never-ending holdout, tight end Jordan Reed’s uncertain future, an unsettling Monday night home loss, and Washington’s defense struggling unexpectedly.
On Thursday night, less than 72 hours before Washington’s road test against the New York Giants and their…
