A morning roundup of what the local and national media have to say about the Washington Redskins on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2015.

All reports, rumors and conjecture are a reflection of the media conversation and are not endorsed or confirmed by the Washington Redskins.

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-- In his daily "Need To Know," CSN Mid-Atlantic's Rich Tandler believes the biggest threat to the Redskins this Sunday is Bears running back Matt Forte.

-- CSN Mid-Atlantic's Tarik El-Bashir writes that Chris Thompson is uncertain for Sunday's game with a tear in his shoulder labrum.

-- El-Bashir says that Mason Foster had a strong first impression in the starting lineup on Monday, as he was part of two of the team's three takeaways.

-- The Washington Times' Anthony Gulizia writes about Jay Gruden's frustrations with the team's high amount of penalties on offense.

-- ESPN's John Keim says more than a playoff berth is at stake for the Redskins during the final four games.

-- Keim reports that Stephen Paea will be out for at least a week as he deals with a toe injury.

-- Keim believes the Redskins' run game could have a strong day against the Bears' defense.

-- The Washington Post's Master Tesfatsion writes that the Redskins remain the best team in a muddled NFC East.

-- The Washington Post's Mike Jones answered questions in his weekly mailbag including the team's use of Darrel Young.

-- Jones also has these five questions facing the Redskins before Sunday's pivotal clash with the Bears.

-- BleacherReport.com's James Dudko believes a two-back system can help the Redskins get back on track with the ground attack.

Check Out What's On Redskins.com:

--Hatcher, Thompson Among Those Battling Injuries

--Run Game Split Based On Running Backs' Strengths

--Kerrigan Hosts Third 'Ryan's Reindeer Rush'

--NFC East Intel: 12.9.15

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