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Call it capital punishment Detroit has still never won in Washington, where the Redskins rolled to a 27-13 rout behind Stephen Davis. Lions go out like lambs Detroit simply self-destructed as it fell into a 27-0 hole and ended its season on an ugly five-game losing streak. Focal Point: Better to receive The Lions and Redskins are loaded with terrific wideouts. So, who owns the better receiving corps? Salisbury's breakdown: Lions-Redskins ESPN's Sean Salisbury says the Redskins offense makes them the sleeper team of the NFC playoffs. |
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The Redskins' commitment to the run broke the will of the Lions. Washington ran it 46 times, while Detroit had just 10 attempts. That shifted all the pressure to Gus Frerotte. The Lions QB was sacked five times, and 12 penalties just killed Detroit. -- Sterling Sharpe