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Falcons' Duckett goes to Redskins

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- A three-team NFL trade has sent Atlanta running back T.J. Duckett to the Washington Redskins, who will send a draft pick to Denver.

The Broncos have sent wide receiver Ashley Lelie to Atlanta, the Washington Post reported quoting sources with knowledge of the situation.

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Duckett, 25, is expected to bolster the Redskins' depth at running back while Clinton Portis recovers from a shoulder injury.

The Broncos and the Redskins are working on the draft pick with a third-round pick the most likely, the report said. The teams would also end up swapping picks in other rounds.

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