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Jay Gruden Redskins Presser: Caleb Brantley offered more versatility than Anthony Lanier

Jay Gruden answered a few questions after today's practice. The team waived DL Anthony Lanier with an injury designation after he had been dealing with a hip flexor injury. They signed former Cleveland Browns 6th round DL Caleb Brantley to take his spot on the roster.

Anthony Lanier:

Gruden: We like Anthony, he did a lot of great things for this organization, but we think Caleb can offer more as a D-lineman

— JP Finlay (@JPFinlayNBCS) September 3, 2018

Jay Gruden on Caleb Brantley: “We thought it was a chance to get our football team a little bit better.