Behind the Steel Curtain on Darnell Washington

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The Steelers' best play in the red zone is when they throw the fade route to Darnell Washington. On his only target of the game, Washington used his six-foot-seven-inch frame to dunk on a Saints defender and bring down the ball for the Steelers' only touchdown of the game. The tight end has become a dependable red zone threat with three touchdowns this season and counting, the most of his career.
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Washington's TD on fade route and 3 TDs on season establish him as elite red zone weapon.

Washington scored the Steelers' only touchdown of the game on a fade route, using his six-foot-seven-inch frame to dunk on a Saints defender on his only target. He has become a dependable red zone threat with three touchdowns this season, the most of his career, and the fade route to Washington is identified as the Steelers' best red zone play.

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