Washington struggling to contain big gains. Chunk plays may be a greater issue.

The causes of the large performs have assorted. Typically the protection is unprepared, reminiscent of on the Hail Mary; different occasions it doesn’t talk quick sufficient, reminiscent of on the 72-yarder, when, security Landon Collins mentioned, New Orleans quick-snapped whereas he was out of place. Washington performs an aggressive type of protection, one Rivera mentioned can collapse if even one participant is out of place, and final 12 months it restricted missed tackles and blown coverages effectively sufficient to largely restrict doubles, regardless of its penchant for giving up residence runs.