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In today’s mailbag, we review some of the factors that worked against the Redskins in that game, and try to understand some of the decisions made.

Kirk Cousins. (Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

The lineman will be eligible to return if the Redskins make the playoffs.

ESPN 980 analyst suggests the continued presence of Robert Griffin III is affecting Kirk Cousins on the field.

In today’s mailbag, we review some of the factors that worked against the Redskins in that game, and try to understand some of the decisions made.

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Drafted in the sixth round as a safety, the rookie has emerged as a solid nickelback.

Carolina's adjusted scoring margin is second in the NFC at 5.3, behind only the Arizona Cardinals (10.6).

Washington's defense recorded just one quarterback hit on the Patriots' Tom Brady.

Though 3-5 with Saints up next, locker room won’t splinter, as players believe division title is within reach.

Column | If veterans Kirk Cousins, Alfred Morris, DeSean Jackson and practically any defensive player you name are going to make it to next year, they need to produce now.

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The Post's fantasy football experts, Gene Wang and Des Bieler, discuss the major takeaways from Week 9 including trading Eddie Lacy, Giovani Bernard, Sammy Watkins's resurgence and waiver wire options.

The Redskins signed three players to the practice squad on Monday.

Linebacker Will Compton and strong safety Jeron Johnson received increased roles against the New England Patriots.

Coach Jay Gruden believes a lack of quality practice time during the offseason and training camp, plus Jackson’s lengthy injury-induced absence, played a large factor in the receiver’s ineffectiveness.

"Things are in our grasp," Washington's coach said. "But we have to play better. If we don’t play better, then nothing is in our grasp.”

On a day when the Patriots were mediocre by their standards, and gave the Redskins opportunities, Washington's players failed to capitalize.

Redskins linebacker Perry Riley Jr. didn't record a tackle in 49 snaps.

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