November 7, 2009

NFL: Breaking Down Week 9 Games

Christopher Harris, ESPN

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This game interests me more than perhaps it should. Quietly, the Washington Redskins defense is playing awfully well; like the past few seasons, it doesn't perform fantasy-wise, but over the past month I challenge you to name a defense that's done a better job bottling up both rushing and passing games (granted, a relatively weak schedule has something to do with that). Going the other way, the Atlanta Falcons secondary has become a real subject of concern without Brian Williams; Brent Grimes' crazy athletic interception Monday night notwithstanding, the Falcons secondary is really struggling, including newly acquired former first-round corner Tye Hill, who got benched versus the Saints. I don't think the Redskins have the weapons to take advantage. But this one smells closer...

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