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Size matters, but Redskins' red-zone success relies on many factors

ASHBURN, Va. -- Washington Redskins offensive coordinator Matt Cavanaugh was spot on when discussing the team's red-zone offense on Wednesday. It won’t be solved just because they now have taller receivers.

That can help, of course, but it will take more to turn them back into an effective offense inside the 20-yard line.

“It’s a group effort,” said Cavanaugh, taking over coordinating duties -- but not play-calling -- from Sean McVay. “I’m not going to say that the only way to get better in the red zone is for us to throw it all the time to bigger receivers, which we’ve obviously got now.