Avoiding the proverbial ‘trap game’ should be on the minds of the Washington Comanders when they host the Carolina Panthers at Northwest Stadium in Week 7. They are 1-5, but there’s talent on the roster. Players who could catch Dan Quinn’s men cold if three under-the-radar contributors don’t make an impact.
It’s a good thing one of those players will enter the game in fine form after logging two sacks against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 6. Another big day will be needed amid a slew of injury doubts along Washington’s defensive line.
Injury problems are also prevalent at the safety spot. Quinn and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. may need to turn to a defensive back more comfortable playing special teams for help. His experience in football’s third phase will still be invaluable in subduing an underrated threat for the Panthers…