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Cowboys at Football Team: Taylor Heinicke’s “biggest X-factor is his ability to evade pressure and make plays with his legs”

The first Cowboys and Football Team game of the year is just about here. To get the inside scoop on what has been going on with the Football Team, we turned to our friends at Hogs Haven.

Blogging The Boys: Over the four-game win streak, the Washington defense has been given up a lot fewer points than earlier in the season. What do you attribute the turnaround to?

Hogs Haven: I think it fundamentally comes down to players understanding better how to play within the defensive scheme and developing more trust in the players around them so that they can stick to their assignment instead of trying to make any open play around them.