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NFC East news: Washington’s explosive offense takes attention away from shaky defense

Washington’s explosive offense has taken the focus away from their shaky defense.

Tempe, AZ — The Washington Commanders have reinvigorated their fan base with back-to-back wins including a historic performance against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 3.

As historic as the Commanders’ offense was on Monday night against the Bengals, the defense was nearly bad enough that that effort was wasted.

A win is a win, but Washington knows it can’t be a team that needs uncommon offense to continue winning in today’s NFL, and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr.