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Redskins start new season making same killer mistakes - Washington Redskins Blog - ESPN
"They were hurrying up a little bit," safety Ryan Clark said. "We had to get some things figured out before the play and we didn’t. It put Bacarri in an extremely bad situation. That was a team mess-up. That wasn’t just Bacarri. I know it will be played that way, but it wasn’t his fault." "Just blown coverage," Rambo said. But the missed tackle around the 35-yard line was his fault. Hopkins broke free from the attempt and completed the 76-yard score. "A poor angle," Rambo said.

Jay Gruden 'sick' over losing Redskins debut - Washington Times

As far as debuts go, Gruden will likely be the only one to remember Sunday's game for any worthwhile reason. The Redskins lost, 17-6, to Houston in an otherwise forgettable game at NRG Stadium, spoiling his first regular-season game as the 29th coach in franchise history.

Jay Gruden Post Game Press Conference: Texans vs Redskins 9-7-2014 (VIDEO)

Redskins vs Texans: Thoughts and Observations | Fanspeak.com

Mistakes doom Redskins in opener - Richmond Times-Dispatch: Washington Redskins XTRA

The Washington Redskins saw their opening game game slip away on a handful of big plays. Photo gallery: Texans 17,  Redskins 6

Crucial block changes game for Redskins | Comcast SportsNet Washington

"He got me underneath," Helu said of allowing Houston’s Alfred Blue an almost clear path to the punter. "It just happened so quickly. I have to watch film on it [but] he just beat me. I didn’t do my job." Helu was the last player to leave the visitor’s locker room at NRG Stadium. "And it kills me right now, it really does," he continued. "Because looking at the score, momentum, everything …At the end of the day, it’s seven points. That went a long way into how the outcome went. So it just killed me."

WATCH: Darrel Young 1 yard Touchdown Run

Darrel Young runs 1 yard for a touchdown to put the Redskins ahead.

Smiling Kevin Durant watches Redskins while wearing RG3 jersey | Comcast SportsNet Washington

Monday Rewind & MNF Prediction | Fanspeak.com

Trent Williams on J.J. Watt: 'Very little you can do' - ESPN

HOUSTON -- Observed and heard in the Washington Redskins' locker room after their 17-6 loss to the Houston Texans: Tight end Jordan Reed, who could

Redskins notes: Special teams miscues costly in loss - Washington Times

A year after special teams was a front-to-back mess for the Redskins, Sunday's opener had its issues. Namely, a blocked punt that produced one of two Houston touchdowns on the day.

Gruden and RG3 in agreement on blame | Comcast SportsNet Washington

Need to Know: Redskins-Texans notes and observations–Should Morris have carried more? | Rich Tandler's Real Redskins

Here is what you need to know on this Monday, September 8, six days before the Washington Redskins open their home season against the Jaguars. Nickel coverage Here are five notes and observations from the Redskins’ 17-6 loss to the Texans.

Punter Tress Way Show Off Leg In Debut

Redskins punter Tress Way, playing in his NFL debut on Sunday vs. the Texans, finished with a punting average of 49.2, the highest in a game for the Redskins since 2010.

RG III report: Long and short of pass game - Washington Redskins Blog - ESPN

The strategy wasn't tough and the solution wasn't surprising. The Houston Texans weren't going to let big plays beat its defense. So they opted to let the Washington Redskins try and go on long drives. The Redskins obliged, throwing horizontal passes en route to lots of yards but only six points.

Second thoughts: Redskins-Texans - Washington Redskins Blog - ESPN

HOUSTON -- A little more on the Redskins' 17-6 loss to Houston: I picked the Redskins to win. I didn’t feel great about it but the game play

Predicting the Redskins Inactive List Week 1 - Fanspeak Washington Redskins Blog

Ray Rice video amplifies Goodell's biggest misstep; could it cost him his job? | Shutdown Corner - Yahoo Sports

From Yahoo Sports: Even with Roger Goodell's response to the Ray Rice outrage, now that the TMZ video of Rice hitting his then fiancée has been released, is it possible that the public disgust will grow to where Goodell loses his job?