Blache Takes Blame for Redskins' Defensive Struggles
 

With the unit he coaches beset by inconsistency and an inability to stop teams on third downs, Redskins defensive coordinator Greg Blache took two steps Thursday. He pulled second-year strong safety Chris Horton -- charged with a key pass-interference penalty in Sunday's loss to the Detroit Lions -- from the starting lineup, and replaced him with veteran Reed Doughty, who is off to a fine start.

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