Sadly, it was a loss (to the #3 team in the NFL according to ESPN, no less), but there is a ton to be excited about this season, including:
- The Redskins are the only NFC East team to have scored more points than their opponents
- Turnover Margin: +2
- Redskins vs. Opponents total sack margin: +2 (6 to 4, with Ware and Williams across the line of scrimmage)
- Average opposing passes deflected per game: 8
- Average % of passes deflected by Skins' D: 16% (16/100 passes attempted)
- McNabb's QB rating: 93.6
- McNabb's Yards Per Attempt Rank Among QBs: 5th (8.53 YPA)
- Projected Total Yardage for McNabb: 4,776
- # of Redskin RBs/TEs/WRs with more than 40 yards of offense: 7
- # of Redskin RBs/TEs/WRs with more than 80 yards of offense: 4
- Average combined yardage per game by Cooley and Moss: 155 yards
- Solo tackles by Laron Landry: 21 (28 total)
- Josh Bidwell's average punt: 43.9 yds (Net: 40.0 yards)
- Devin Thomas' average kickoff return: 28.4 yards
- Average Fan Rating for Redskins' Games per NFL.com: 84.5
- Rank of Average Fan Rating for Redskins Games among entire NFL: 1
- Milliseconds I was worried about a line drive kickoff straight to Mike Sellers: 3
- Starting field position after Sellers' return: WAS 37
But as a counterweight to all that optimism, here are some scary facts and stats that highlight some glaring holes in this team:
- Rank of Redskins rushing yards per game: 31st (53.5 ypg)
- Number of TDs by a wide receiver: 0
- Average % of possession of football: 43.1% (56:04 to 73:52)
- Average additional offensive plays run by opponents vs. offensive plays by Redskins: 19 (Total Skins' plays: 114, Total Opponents' Plays: 152)
- Number of Iced Redskins Kickers: 1
- Individual Redskins who each had opportunities to win the game on Sunday and did not make the play: Joey Galloway, Fred Davis, Chris Horton, Graham Gano, Reed Doughty
- Redskins Points Scored By Quarter: FIRST: 9 pts - SECOND: 21 pts - THIRD: 7 pts - FOURTH: 3 pts
- % of Redskins Points Scored in First Half: 75%
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