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Redskins' run defense falters; secondary controls Julio Jones

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Ryan Kerrigan recorded a pair of sacks in Sunday's loss. AP Photo/John Bazemore
  • John Keim, ESPN Staff Writer Close
    • Covered the Redskins for the Washington Examiner and other media outlets since 1994
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ATLANTA -- Five observations on the Washington Redskins' defense after the 25-19 loss to the Atlanta Falcons:

  1. The run defense was troubling, but I will say the Falcons did a good job scheming for this one, heavy on the outside zone and stretch zone.