In the 2nd pre-season game of the year the Bengals showed there defensive power, holding the Redskins to just 3 points.
Palmer was just 4-11 for 82 YDS and 1 TD whereas Kitna completed only 1 pass for 9 yards. Brunell was 11-22 for 148 YDS and Ramsey 5-10 for 30 YDS, but the two had a combined 3 interceptions.
