The Washington Redskins face the Houston Texans on Sunday in their fifth home game of the season. Washington is 3-2 on their home FedEx Field grass this season. The Redskins three home wins have come against the Green Bay Packers in Week 3, the Carolina Panthers in Week 6, and a Week 7 win over the Dallas Cowboys. Their two home losses have come against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2 and two weeks ago in an embarrassing Week 9 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.
The Redskins enter the game with a record of 6-3 after last Sunday’s Week 10 road win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The AFC South-leading Texans come into the Week 11 contest with a 6-3 record. Houston is riding a league-best six-game winning streak.
Washington will look to improve their record to 7-3 which would give them their best start to a season through 10 games since posting a 7-3 record through 10 games in 1996.
Sunday’s contest will be the Redskins second AFC matchup of the season.
A win would continue the Redskins first-place standing over the NFC East division which they have led outright over the past six weeks The Redskins currently hold a firm two-game lead over the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles within the division.
In the last meeting between Washington and Houston on Sept. 7, 2014, the Texans defeated the Redskins 17-6.
The following is a breakdown of the Week 11 games full media information.
Date: Sunday, November 18, 2018
Gametime: 1:00 p.m. ET
Location: FedExField (82,000) | Landover, MD.
Television: CBS (TV channel 9 in Washington, D.C. market)
CBS Commentators: Greg Gumbel (play-by-play), Trent Green (analysis), Bruce Arians (analysis) and Melanie Collins (sideline)
Radio: Redskins Radio Network (local channel’s in Greater Washington, DC area – The Team 980, 105.9 WMAL, AM 630)
Redskins Radio Announcers: Larry Michael (play-by-play), Chris Cooley (analysis), Sonny Jurgenson (color) and Rick “Doc” Walker (sidelines)
Sports USA Radio Announcers: Josh Appel (play-by-play) and Doug Plank (analysis)
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