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Solid offseason included Smith trade, drafting Guice

The Washington Redskins ended their offseason program on June 13. Here's a look at how they fared:

Offseason goals: It started with a big one: finding a quarterback so they could move on from free agent Kirk Cousins. They traded for Alex Smith. But the Redskins also made it clear they needed to improve in both running the ball and defending the run. The Redskins ranked 29th in yards per carry allowed last season and were last at stopping the run. They drafted linemen Daron Payne (first round) and Tim Settle (fifth).