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Instant analysis: 2nd half surge saves Skins

USA Today

Kirk Cousins accounted for four touchdowns including the game-winning pass to Jordan Reed with 24 seconds left in the Redskins' 31-30 win.

LANDOVER -- We can put aside talk of any third quarter woes or quarterback changes at least for another week.

Kirk Cousins threw for 317 yards with three touchdown passes including the go-ahead six-yard toss to Jordan Reed with 24 seconds left as the Washington Redskins rallied from 24-point deficit for a thrilling 31-30 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Cousins completed 33 of 40 passes, didn't throw an interception and directed the final 11-play, 80-yard drive for his second game-winning TD pass in the final minute this season He also scored Washington's first touchdown with an 8-yard run in the second quarter after the Redskins (3-4) fell behind 24-0.