Tag Archives: Washington Redskins
Kirk Cousins and the Redskins’ Goal Line Packaged Touchdown
This article featured on RedskinsCapitalConnection.com. Kirk Cousins and the Redskins’ season ended last Sunday after a 35-18 defeat against the Green Bay Packers. After the half ended 11-17 in favor of the Packers, the Redskins … Article …
Kirk Cousins vs Cowboys (Week 17) - 12/15, 176 yards, 3 TDs, 0 INTs
Kirk Cousins played just five drives last week versus the Cowboys before Redskins’ head coach Jay Gruden pulled him in favor of Colt McCoy. Many questioned the Redskins’ decision to play Cousins after clinching the NFC East especially&helli;…
Kirk Cousins vs Bills - 22/28, 319 yards, 5 Total TDs (4 passing, 1 rushing)
This week was Cousins first five touchdown performance of his career. He threw four through the air and ran one in from 13 yards out on a failed shovel pass attempt. In this breakdown, we will take a look at some of Cousins’ top plays and discuss…
Jordan Reed vs Bears (9 receptions, 120 yards, 1 TD on 10 targets)
When Jordan Reed is on the field, he is a dynamic receiver for the Redskins. He has a natural ability to create separation at the top of his stems using quick cuts and basketball-style movements to free himself in coverage. Unfortunately, “when&…
How the Dallas Cowboys’ Used Tackle-End (T-E) Stunts to Defeat the Redskins
Rod Marinelli, the Cowboys’ defensive coordinator, is not known for aggression in his play calling. He typically runs a lot of Cover 1 Man coverage using only four pass rushers. In this game, against the Washington Redskins, he dialed… Art…
Eli Manning’s Three Interceptions vs the Redskins
Many expected an offensive shoot-out between Eli Manning and the Giants versus Kirk Cousins and the Washington Redskins. Manning, up to this point, had 21 touchdowns to 6 interceptions on the season in his second year in Ben McAdoo’s… Arti…
How Luke Kuechly and the Panthers Limited the Redskins to 14 Rushing Yards
With a 44-16 victory over the Redskins, the Kuechly-led Panthers’ defense limited the Redskins to 14 yards on 12 rushing attempts. In this breakdown, we will take a look at how the Carolina Panthers’ front seven achieved such … Artic…
Redskins’ Joe Barry’s 4-2-5 Over vs 3 WR Sets and 3-4 Under Revisited
When the Redskins announced that Joe Barry was going to be the defensive coordinator for the upcoming 2015 season, I wrote a defensive breakdown of his 3-4 Under with the San Diego Chargers and how it might be applied to the Redskins defense. ……
Brandin Cooks vs Redskins - 2 Touchdowns, 98 Yards, 8 Targets, & 5 Catches
Since he entered the league, there has always been a considerable amount of chatter around the ability of Brandin Cooks. The 2013 Biletnikoff Award winner and consensus All-American showed flashes as a rookie out of Oregon State, but was ultimately&hel;…
Kirk Cousins vs Saints - 20/25, 324 yards, 4 TDs, 158.3 Passer Rating
Kirk Cousins led the Redskins in a victory over the New Orleans Saints with a career performance. He completed 20 of 25 passes for 324 yards and four touchdowns. Out of those 25 passes, 19 of them were within six yards of the line of scrimmage. In&hel;…