Bears vs. Redskins: Five things to take away from the 45-41 win
Decrease Increase Text size  (WJLA) - If ever there were a "must
win" for the Washington Redskins this season, the team came
through.  Brian Orakpo's first career interception got retured
for a touchdown. Photo: Associated Press  Washington pulled off
a dramatic 45-41 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday,
keeping pace in what's quickly becoming a very mediocre NFC
East.  The win was paced by Roy Helu Jr.'s three touchdowns and
a pick-six by Brian Orakpo. Here are five observations from
Sunday's win, courtesy of Tim Brant:  1) Reed Doughty suffered a
concussion in the win over the Bears and Brandon Merriweather
may be suspended because of multiple launching and illegal hits,
even though he shouldn't be.  2) The Redskins defense had
perhaps its best half of the season against the Bears. In the
first half, the Redskins played with confidence; they were
disciplined, with solid technique and a well thought out
gameplan. Washington was aggressive