 Orakpo made his first career sack on quarterback Matthew Stafford for an eight-yard loss in the third quarter.In the next game, he collected a season-high seven combined tackles and a sack in a 16–13 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.During Week 14, Orakpo made six combined tackles and a season-high four sacks as the Redskins defeated the Oakland Raiders by a score 34–13.