The Facts: The Redskins placed Rob Kelley on IR with ankle and knee injuries.

Diehards Line:It was reported earlier this week that Kelley suffered a high-ankle sprain and an MCL sprain, both injuries with multiple weeks timetable. Samaje Perine is expected to take over the starting running back duties for the Redskins, while Chris Thompson remains the pass catching backs. The team also added RB Byron Marshall to their practice squad.