TAMPA BAY (1-8) at WASHINGTON (3-6)
Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox
OPENING LINE -- Redskins by 7
RECORD VS. SPREAD -- Tennessee 3-6, Washington 3-6
SERIES RECORD -- Tied 10-10
LAST MEETING -- Redskins beat Buccaneers 24-22, Sept. 30, 2012
LAST WEEK -- Buccaneers lost to Falcons 27-17; Redskins had bye, lost to Vikings 29-26, OT, Nov.2
AP PRO32 RANKING -- Buccaneers No. 31, Redskins No. 25
BUCCANEERS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (29), RUSH (28), PASS (23).
BUCCANEERS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (29), RUSH (18), PASS (31).
REDSKINS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (7), RUSH (16), PASS (6).
REDSKINS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (10), RUSH (14), PASS (6).
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES -- Both teams have ball security issues: Tampa Bay has minus-7 turnover differential; Washington is at minus-9. ... Tampa Bay has lost five straight, scoring 17 points or fewer in last four. Two losses during streak went to overtime. ... Buccaneers have held fourth-quarter leads in four of eight losses. ... Tampa Bay has been outscored 82-20 in first quarter. ... Buccaneers had season-high 373 total yards in last week's loss to Falcons. ... QB Josh McCown makes second start for Tampa Bay after missing five games with thumb injury. Last week he threw for 301 yards and two TDs with two desperation-time interceptions in fourth quarter. He also ran for 39 yards. ... Tampa Bay is one of two NFL teams (Kansas City) yet to have 290 yards net passing in a game this season. ... WR Mike Evans is first rookie in Buccaneers history with consecutive 100-yard receiving games. ... Buccaneers DT Gerald McCoy and Redskins LT Trent Williams played together at Oklahoma and were drafted back to back (third and fourth overall) in 2010. ... Washington is 3-6 for fourth straight season. ... Redskins rank in top 10 in both offense and defense with respect to yards, but they're in bottom half of NFL in points (tied for 18th) and points allowed (23rd). ... Robert Griffin III makes second start after missing six games with dislocated ankle. He threw for 251 yards and took five sacks in loss to Minnesota. ... Washington RB Alfred Morris is eighth in NFL with 605 yards rushing, but doesn't have 100-yard game. Last week he gained enough attempts to move past Stephen Davis as franchise's all-time leader in career rushing average (4.58). ... Redskins WR DeSean Jackson averaging league-leading 21.8 yards per catch. ... Redskins NT Barry Cofield returns after missing eight games while on short-term injured reserve with groin and ankle injuries. ... Washington P Tress Way leads NFL with 41.5-yard average. ... Redskins average NFL-best 6.42 yards on first down.
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