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Geron Christian is no roster lock despite Redskins lack of tackle depth

LANDOVER, MD - DECEMBER 15: Geron Christian #74 of the Washington Redskins looks on during the first half against the Philadelphia Eagles at FedExField on December 15, 2019 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Will Newton/Getty Images)

Redskins tackle Geron Christian needs to prove himself to a new coaching staff to make the roster.

It was known that Geron Christian was a raw player when the Washington Redskins selected him in the third round of the 2018 NFL Draft. The idea was that the Louisville product would develop behind Trent Williams, Morgan Moses, and Ty Nsekhe during his rookie year before getting a chance to earn the swing tackle role during his second season.