Commanders adjust offense to enhance Terry McLaurin's role in Week 3

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Commanders adjust offense to enhance Terry McLaurin's role in Week 3
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The Washington Commanders made strategic changes to their offensive approach in Week 3 to better integrate wide receiver Terry McLaurin. In a 33-31 victory against the Seattle Seahawks on September 27, McLaurin caught six passes for 77 yards and a touchdown, showcasing a return to form after a slow start to the season. Offensive coordinator David Blough's adjustments included a new route design that allowed McLaurin to make a significant impact, even amid prior coverage strategies employed by earlier opponents. The Commanders will look to maintain this enhanced focus on McLaurin as they prepare for their upcoming matchup against the Indianapolis Colts in London.

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  • •Terry McLaurin caught six passes for 77 yards and one touchdown against Seattle.
  • •Washington Commanders won 33-31 on September 27.
  • •Offensive coordinator David Blough modified schemes to better involve McLaurin.
  • •McLaurin's adjustments led to key plays during the game.
  • •The Commanders face the Indianapolis Colts next in London.
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