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Junior Galette says he's still 'top-tier' rusher, wants more chances

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ASHBURN, Virginia -- Washington Redskins linebacker Junior Galette is sure of two things: He likes being here; he wants to play more. And those two thoughts might eventually clash when he hits free agency.

For now, though, all Galette, a free agent this offseason, wants are more chances to show what he can do. He’s coming off a season-high 35 snaps in the loss at the Los Angeles Chargers. But, still, Galette is on pace for 350 snaps in his role as a backup linebacker.

Galette missed the past two seasons after hurting both Achilles.