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Post Game Thoughts: Redskins vs Colts

By Steve Shoup
Aug 25, 2012; Landover, MD, USA; Washington Redskins running back Alfred Morris (46) runs the ball during the first half against the Indianapolis Colts at FedEX Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-US PRESSWIRE
Aug 25, 2012; Landover, MD, USA; Washington Redskins running back Alfred Morris (46) runs the ball during the first half against the Indianapolis Colts at FedEX Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-US PRESSWIRE

The Redskins won 30-17 over the Colts in their first preseason game at home. Here are a few key stats for you to digest:

-Robert Griffin completed 11-of-17 passes (64.7 percent) for 74 yards and a touchdown, finishing with a quarterback rating of 93.8. Through three preseason games,

-Griffin led the offense on touchdown drives of 66 and 80 yards on the team’s only two drives of the second quarter and recorded five first downs on each drive.

- The Redskins stopped the Colts’ second drive by sacking Luck twice.

-Alfred Morris had 107 yards on 14 carries, including a TD

-Tim Hightower had 28 yards on 5 carries

- Rex Grossman was 8-8 for 127 yards and 2 TD's

-Dezmon Briscoe caught 2 balls (on his only two targets) for 49 yards and a score

-Fred Davis and Chris Cooley caught their first passes of the preseason.

-Niles Paul returned the opening kickoff 42 yards.

-Santana Moss had two PR's for 24 yards

What were some of your thoughts and analysis from the game?

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