The Washington Football Team’s defense has been a colossal disappointment through the first two weeks of the season. After ranking second in total defense in 2020, they’ve fallen all the way down to 17th.
The numbers are alarming, but let’s not disregard the fact that there’s a ton of new faces learning to play together especially in the secondary. The group as a whole should improve once they get more games under their belt.
One of those newcomers is William Jackson III, whom Washington signed to a three-year, $42 million deal in free agency this offseason.