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A week after sealing Panthers victory, special teams set tone for loss with errors

Instant analysis from the Carolina Panthers’ 23-17 loss at Washington.

Early turnovers too costly

The Panthers turned the ball over three times in the first half, and Washington capitalized with 10 points off of them.

First, rookie receiver D.J. Moore fumbled an attempted punt return with 10:41 left in the first quarter.

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Washington quarterback Alex Smith hit tight end Vernon Davis for a 22-yard touchdown on the very next play.