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? Washington will play its second of three preseason games on Friday TELEVISION: NBC4/NBC Sports Washington

night, when they host the Cincinnati Bengals. The club most recently

Kenny Albert [play-by-play]

played and defeated the Bengals last season at FedExField.

Joe Theismann [analyst]

Mike Silver [sideline]

? Washington has played the Bengals in the preseason 10 times and

is 3-6-1 in those contests. Washington is 5-5-1 against Cincinnati all-time in the regular season.

? Washington will defend it's division title in 2021, taking on the NFC

RADIO: Washington Radio Network Julie Donaldson [host] Bram Weinstein [play-by-play] DeAngelo Hall [analyst]

South and AFC West divisions this season. The club will play four

home and four road games leading up their bye week in Week 9.

? From Weeks 14-18, Washington will embark on a stretch of five-consecutive division games to close out the 2021 season. It is the first time the team will play five-straight games against a division opponent since 1970.

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

Players

Beau Benzschawel Dyami Brown

Saahdiq Charles Jamin Davis

Khaleke Hudson Keith Ismael

Jordan Kunaszyk Terry McLaurin

Dax Milne Daron Payne Sammis Reyes Chase Roullier Brandon Scherff Benjamin St. Juste

(BEN-shawl) (dee-AH-mee)

(SUH-deek) (JAY-min) (KUH-leak) (Is-male) (KUH-nah-shik) (MICK-law-REN)

(Miln) (du-RON) (SAM-is) (Roo-lee-ay) (SCHER-eff) st.-JUICE

Coaches

Pete Hoener

HAY-ner

Nate Kaczor

Kat-SIR

Kavan Latham

Kuh-VON

Brett Nenaber

Knee-Neighbor

Ken Zampese

Zam-pea-zee

Jeff Zgonina

SKA-nina

2021 SCHEDULE/RESULTS

Date August 12, 2021* August 20, 2021* August 28, 2021*

Sept. 12, 2021 Sept. 16, 2021 Sept. 26, 2021 Oct. 3, 2021 Oct. 10, 2021 Oct. 17, 2021 Oct. 24, 2021 Oct. 31, 2021

Nov. 14, 2021 Nov. 21, 2021 Nov. 29, 2021 Dec. 5, 2021 Dec. 12, 2021 Dec. 19, 2021 Dec. 26, 2021 Jan. 2, 2022 Jan. 9, 2022

Opponent

Location

New England Gillette Stadium

Cincinnati

FedExField

Baltimore

FedExField

LA Chargers

FedExField

NY Giants

FedExField

Buffalo

Highmark Stadium

Atlanta Mercedes Benz Stadium

New Orleans

FedExField

Kansas City

FedExField

Green Bay

Lambeau Field

Denver

Empower Field

Bye Week

Tampa Bay

FedExField

Carolina

BOA Stadium

Seattle

FedExField

Las Vegas Allegiant Stadium

Dallas

FedExField

Philadelphia Lincoln Financial Field

Dallas

AT&T Stadium

Philadelphia

FedExField

NY Giants

FedExField

Time L, 13-22 8:00 PM ET 6:00 PM ET 1:00 PM ET 8:20 PM ET 1:00 PM ET 1:00 PM ET 1:00 PM ET 1:00 PM ET 1:00 PM ET 4:25 PM ET

1:00 PM ET 1:00 PM ET 8:15 PM ET 4:05 PM ET 1:00 PM ET

TBD 8:20 PM ET 1:00 PM ET 1:00 PM ET

2020 OFFENSIVE NOTES

MAKING THE CONNECTION

Most Completions in a Season in Franchise History

Year

Comp

1. 2016

407

2. 2020

389

3. 2015

386

4. 2014

364

5. 2013

355

Year 1. 2015 2. 2016 3. 2014 4. 2012 5. 2020 6. 2017 7. 1945

COMPLETION PERCENTAGE

Single-Season Completion Percentages [Franchise History]

Pct. 69.5 67.1 66.5 65.8 64.7 64.3 64.0

Most Games Registering 69+ Completion Percentage

Year

Games

1. 2015

8

2. 2012

7

3t. 2020

6

3t. 2016

6

5t. 1945

5

5t. 2019

5

Year 1. 1991 2. 2020 3. 1972 4t. 1989 4t. 1973 6. 1948 7. 1942

Year 1. 2020 2. 1991 3. 2016 4. 1999 5. 2007

SECOND HALF SURGE

Single-Season Second Half Score Margin [Franchise History] Score Margin 136 109 97 91 91 81 74

Second Half Scrimmage Yards [Weeks 9-17]

Scrimm. Yards 1,900 1,851 1,817 1,784 1,762

Stat first recorded in 1991.

DYNAMIC DUOS

Most Receptions by Two Running Backs in a Season

[Franchise History]

Players, Year

Rec

1. Washington [70]; Metcalf [48], 1981

118

2. McKissic [80]; Gibson [36], 2020

116

3. Centers [81]; Davis [33], 2000

114

Seasons With Multiple 950+ Scrimmage Yard RBs

Players

Year

1. Gibson [1,042]; McKissic [954]

2020

2. Washington [1,226]; Riggins [1,376]

1983

3. Harmon [1,018]; Jackson [987]

1980

FOUR DOWN TERRITORY

Single-Season Fourth Down Conversions

[Franchise History]

Year

4D

1. 2002

13

2. 2012

12

3t. 2020

11

3t. 1984

11

Most Games With 2+ Fourth Down Conversions

Year

Games

1t. 2020

3

1t. 2019

3

1t. 2018

3

1t. 2012

3

1t. 1996

3

2020 DEFENSIVE NOTES

RACKING UP SACKS

2020 Sack Leaders Team 1. Pittsburgh Steelers 2. Los Angeles Rams 3. Philadelphia Eagles 4t. Arizona Cardinals 4t. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6. Washington Football Team 7. Seattle Seahawks 8. New Orleans Saints

LIMITING THE FIRST DOWNS

First Downs/Game Team 1. Los Angeles Rams 2. Pittsburgh Steelers 3. Washington Football Team 4. San Francisco 49ers 5. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6. New Orleans Saints 7. Los Angeles Chargers 8. Indianapolis Colts 9. Chicago Bears 10. Green Bay Packers

SOMETHING IN THE AIR

Passing Yards/Game Team 1. Los Angeles Rams 2. Washington Football Team 3. Pittsburgh Steelers 4. San Francisco 49ers 5. New Orleans Saints

FOUR DOWN TERRITORY

Fourth Down Defense Team 1. Pittsburgh Steelers 2. Washington Football Team 3. Philadelphia Eagles 4. New York Jets 5t. Los Angeles Rams 5t. Indianapolis Colts

DEFENDING THE RED ZONE

Red Zone Defense Team 1. Denver Broncos 2. New York Giants 3. Arizona Cardinals 4. Washington Football Team 5. Chicago Bears

Sacks 56 53 49 48 48 47 46 45

TOTAL DEFENSE

Yards/Game Team 1. Los Angeles Rams 2. Washington Football Team 3. Pittsburgh Steelers 4. New Orleans Saints 5. San Francisco 49ers 6. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7. Baltimore Ravens 8. Indianapolis Colts

1D/G 17.5 17.6 18.1 19.4 19.9 20.0 20.3 20.6 20.7 20.8

SECOND HALF DEFENSE

Second Half Scrimmage Yards Allowed Team 1. Washington Football Team 2. Los Angeles Rams 3. Pittsburgh Steelers 4. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 5. New England Patriots

Yards 281.9 304.6 305.8 310.9 314.4 327.1 329.8 332.1

Yards 2,073 2,415 2,535 2,538 2,575

PY/G 190.7 191.8 194.4 207.9 217.0

Pct 25.00 37.50 38.89 41.67 42.86 42.86

Pct 47.54 50.85 51.79 53.49 54.72

2020 SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES

Year 1. 2020 2. 2019 3. 2018 4. 2014 5. 2015

GOING THE DISTANCE

Single-Season Net Punting Average

Year 1. 2019 2. 2020 3. 2014 4. 1941 5. 2017

Single-Season Punting Average

LEADING THE PACK

Net Punting Average Season Leaders Team 1. New England Patriots 2. Detroit Lions 3. Seattle Seahawks 4. Washington Football Team 5. Buffalo Bills

Punting Average Season Leaders Team 1. Buffalo Bills 2. Seattle Seahawks 3. Detroit Lions 4. New England Patriots 5. Washington Football Team

Punting Yards Season Leaders Team 1. New York Jets 2. Washington Football Team 3. Pittsburgh Steelers 4. Philadelphia Eagles 5. Cincinnati Bengals

Net Avg. 44.3 44.1 41.5 39.5 39.3

INDIVIDUAL RECORDS

All-Time Franchise Points Leaders Player 1. Mark Moseley 2. Chip Lohmiller 3. Dustin Hopkins 4. Curt Knight 5. Shaun Suisham

Avg. 49.6 48.0 46.9 45.9 45.7

Most Field Goals Made From 50 Yards Player 1. Dustin Hopkins 2. Mark Moseley 3. Chip Lohmiller 4. Brett Conway 5t. Graham Gano 5t. John Hall

Net Avg. 45.6 44.8 44.4 44.3 44.0

All-Time Net Punting Average Leaders Player 1. Tress Way 2. Matt Turk 3. Mike Bragg

Points 1,206

787 622 475 329

50+ FG 13 12 9 5 4 4

Net Avg. 41.2 38.3 21.0

Avg. 50.8 49.6 49.1 48.7 48.0

Yards 3,498 3,504 3,470 3,395 3,350

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FIRST 29 CAREER GAMES IN D.C.

Terry McLaurin was Washington's top receiver during his first two seasons in D.C. Below is where he falls among player who spent their first 29 career games in the Burgundy and Gold.

RECEIVING YARDS (FIRST 29 CAREER GAMES)

PlayerYards

1. Gary Clark2,118

2. Terry McLaurin2,037

3. Charlie Brown2,031

4. Rod Gardner

1,557

5. Albert Connell1,518

6. Jordan Reed1,505

7. Ricky Sanders1,455

RECEIVING TOUCHDOWNS (FIRST 29 CAREER GAMES)

Player

TD

1. Charlie Brown 18

2. Kelvin Bryant 13

3. Gary Clark 12

4t. Terry McLaurin 11

4t. Rod Gardner 11

6t. Albert Connell 10

6t. Ricky Sanders 10

GAMES WITH 5+ RECEPTIONS (FIRST 29 CAREER GAMES)

Player 1. Jordan Reed 2. Terry McLaurin 3. Gary Clark 4t. Charlie Brown 4t. Kelvin Bryant 6. Jamison Crowder 7. Rod Gardner 8. Chris Cooley 9t. Art Monk* 9t. Albert Connell

Games 17 16 15 12 12 11 9 8 7 7

*Member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame

60 OR MORE

GAMES WITH 60+ RECEIVING YARDS (FIRST 29 CAREER GAMES SINCE 2005)

Player 1. Odell Beckham Jr. 2t. Julio Jones 2t. Michael Thomas 4. Terry McLaurin 5t. Allen Robinson 5t. A.J. Green 5t. D.K. Metcalf 5t. DeSean Jackson

Games 22 20 20 19 18 18 18 18

YAC ATTACK

Terry McLaurin was on the attack after making catches this season as he has tallied 490 yards after catch, the sixthmost in the NFL this season amongst receivers.

YARDS AFTER CATCH [WRs]

PlayerYAC

1. Davante Adams, GB

584

2. Cooper Kupp, LAR

533

3. DeAndre Hopkins, ARI

521

4. Robert Woods, LAR

509

5. Robby Anderson, CAR

501

6. Terry McLaurin, WAS

490

7. Stefon Diggs, BUF

474

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