Over-Analysis, Underperformance
 

Last week, with Washington abuzz over its football team and euphoria bubbling around [URL="http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/related/topic/Redskins+Park?tid=informline"]Redskins Park[/URL], defensive backs coaches [URL="http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/related/topic/Jerry+Gray?tid=informline"]Jerry Gray[/URL] and [URL="http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/related/topic/Steve+Jackson?tid=informline"]Steve Jackson[/URL] cautioned their players. Gray and Jackson, teammates on a talented 1992 [URL="http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/related/topic/Tennessee+Titans?tid=informline"]Houston Oilers[/URL] club that failed to meet expectations, attempted to explain a common, yet nebulous [URL="http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/related/topic/National+Football+League?tid=informline"]NFL[/URL] phenomenon: very good teams losing games they should win.

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