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Redskins sign DB Jeremy Reaves, place Danny Johnson on IR

Yes, that was sarcasm.

There was hope that last year’s injury debacle for the Washington Redskins was an anomaly. The team ended the 2017 season with the most players on injured reserve in the NFL. Key starters fell left and right, and by season’s end, the roster was a shell of what it once was. 2018, if nothing else, provided time to heal, and a clean slate.

Now, however, whatever progress was made following the offseason of 2018 has been lost, as the team has spiraled into another injury apocalypse. As of yesterday, 21 of the team’s players were on injured reserve, second only to the Indianapolis Colts, who had 22.