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7 things to know about Titans-Commanders Week 5 game
Shaban Athuman/Richmond Occasions-Dispatch through AP
Because the Eagles and Colts discovered beforehand, failing to adequately shield Carson Wentz can result in catastrophe, and we’ve seen that up to now throughout his time with the Commanders.
Wentz has been sacked an NFL-high 17 instances via 4 video games, which has helped end in 5 interceptions, tied for second-most within the NFL, and inconsistent play general.
After scoring 55 factors over their first two video games, the Commanders have simply 18 within the final two, albeit in opposition to a pair of superb defenses within the Eagles’ and Cowboys’.
Whereas Tennessee’s pass-rush doesn’t have as many sacks as Dallas or Philly, it nonetheless has some nice gamers who can provide Washington’s struggling offensive line suits — and that’s dangerous information for Wentz and Co.
The excellent news for Washington is that the Titans could also be with out one among their greatest pass-rushers in outdoors linebacker Bud Dupree, who has been battling a hip subject since Week 2 and didn’t observe on Wednesday.