Tim Hightower News

On Thursday, my colleague, Jesse Pantuosco, wrote a piece explaining his reasons for selecting Washington Redskins running back Alfred Morris over Tampa Bay Buccaneers tailback Doug Martin in this year's fantasy drafts .

Dec 16, 2012; Cleveland, OH, USA; Washington Redskins running back Alfred Morris celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Cleveland Browns during the fourth quarter at Cleveland Browns Stadium.

A look at some of the key injuries on the Washington Redskins and who might not be ready to start the season.

It feels like it was a lot more than two years ago, but there was a time in the recent past when Roy Helu was the shining star of the Redskins running game.

Running back Alfred Morris rushed for a franchise-record 1,613 yards and 13 touchdowns for the Redskins last season.

Aug 25, 2012; Landover, MD, USA; Washington Redskins running back Tim Hightower runs the ball forward while Indianapolis Colts safety Antoine Bethea grabs from behind during the second half at FedEx Field.

One of the most interesting things during this part of the offseason is studying the various position battles now that the roster is fairly set.