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Washington Redskins running back Alfred Morris (46), left, celebrates a 7 yard touchdown in the third quarter. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins wide receiver Brandon Banks (16) is pushed out of bounds after a 21 yard run in the third quarter. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) had just stepped out as he dives for the end zone in the second quarter2. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) fumbles after being hit by Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Carlos Dunlap (96) in the second quarter. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) wipes dirt and grass from his helmet after being sacked in the second quarter. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan yells at a ref in the first half. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Washington Redskins wide receiver Brandon Banks (16) returns a kickoff 55 yards before being taken down by Cincinnati Bengals kicker Mike Nugent (2) in the second quarter. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Michael Johnson (L) sacks Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) with the help of Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Domata Peko (94) during first quarter action. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins linebacker Rob Jackson (50) celebrates his intercept for a touchdown in the first quarter. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins linebacker Rob Jackson (50) intercepts a ball for a touchdown as the Washington Redskins play the Cincinnati Bengals. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Armon Binns (85) turns upfield past Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Wilson (26) for a 48-yard touchdown in the first quarter. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins tackle Trent Williams (71) sits injured on the field as quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) looks on at FedEx Field. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) fumbles the ball, but goes on to recover it during the first quarter. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (18) catches a 73 yard pass from quarterback Andy Dalton (14) on the first play of the game. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) waits to be announced before the Washington Redskins play the Cincinnati Bengals. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins cheerleaders warm up in the tunnel before the Washington Redskins lose to the Cincinnati Bengals 38-31 on their home opener. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III signs autographs for the fans as he arrives to FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sep. 23, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) collapses and is slow to get up after unsuccessfully diving for the end zone in the second quarter as the Washington Redskins play the Cincinnati Bengals on their home opener at FedEx Field, Landover, Md., Sunday, September 23, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford walks off the field Sunday after Detroit’s overtime loss at Tennessee. Stafford was knocked out of the game in the fourth quarter before Shaun Hill rallied the Lions to force the extra session. (Associated Press)

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Receiver Brandon Banks carried three times for 29 yards for the Redskins, who ran on 15 of their first 19 plays in the second half. Washington amassed 313 yards after the break. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)