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Trying to slow Cardinals' Kyler Murray gives Washington's Ron Rivera 'anxiety'

ASHBURN, Va. -- After watching his defense's eight-sack effort in a Week 1 win against the Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera flipped on the film to see what awaits him in Week 2: Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray.

Rivera watched as Murray slipped through narrow openings, connected with wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins and led Arizona to a comeback win against the San Francisco 49ers.

"He gives me anxiety," Rivera said.