Washington Redskins vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: Preview and Prediction

October 27, 2012   ·   Brad Gagnon   ·   Jump to comments

The young Washington Redskins need to prove that they can bounce back from tough losses like the one they suffered last week in New Jersey. Against a team like the Pittsburgh Steelers on the road, that won't be easy. But I've seen enough from this team to never count them out. 
Here's a final preview and prediction for Washington's eighth game of the 2012 regular season.
 
What Washington must do to win, offensive edition
Let Robert Griffin III continue to rock the read-option attack against a slower, older Pittsburgh defense. 
 
What Washington must do to win, defensive edition
Resist the temptation to throw everything at Ben Roethlisberger. Instead, lend reinforcements to the weak secondary and force Pittsburgh's depleted backfield to beat you.
 
How Washington can lose
By letting Pittsburgh's speedy receivers go to town on their struggling defensive backs. 
 
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