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Kirk Cousins, Ben Roethlisberger contrast painful for Redskins

ANALYSIS / OPINION

Kirk Cousins told us last week that it was “well-documented” how much talent he has at his disposal as the quarterback of this Washington Redskins offense.

“It has been well-documented how much talent there is and not just talent but experience,” he told reporters.

AUDIO: Redskins defensive lineman Ricky Jean-Francois with Thom Loverro

Cousins must have left those documents at Redskins Park — at least the ones that lead to touchdowns.

The Steelers wore down a game Redskins defense that got no help from Cousins and his talent-laden offense in a 38-16 season opening Monday Night Football Washington loss at FedEx Field.