How Can the Eagles Stop Washington’s High Octane Offense on Sunday?

December 19, 2012   ·   Cody Swartz   ·   Jump to comments

Stopping Robert Griffin III and the Washington Redskins’ high-powered offense won’t be easy.
That’s the challenge the Philadelphia Eagles face this coming Sunday. The Eagles (4-10) have nothing but pride to play for at this point, although they can be a spoiler to a Redskins team desperately looking to make the playoffs.
The Redskins (8-6) have won five straight games after a loss to Carolina, and the team is in control of its own destiny. Winning against the Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys the following week will give the Redskins the division title.
The Redskins’ offense begins and ends with their playmaking rookie quarterback, and that’s a challenge for any defense to contain. Interim defensive coordinator Todd Bowles has really struggled in his current role, and there’s not much reason for hope this Sunday.
But if the Eagles can find a way to pressure Griffin, that’s where it all starts.
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