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Final Score Prediction

Giants 31, Redskins 24

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Washington Redskins
Rank  Player Projections
QB 3 Robert Griffin III Pass: 220, 1 TD Rush: 60, 1
RB 12 Alfred Morris Rush: 80, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
RB 49 Evan Royster Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 40 Leonard Hankerson Rec: 4-60, 0 TD
WR 53 Josh Morgan Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
WR 61 Santana Moss Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 10 Fred Davis Rec: 4-50, 1 TD
K 23 Kai Forbath FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 26 Defense / ST  
 
New York Giants
Rank  Player Projections
QB 1 Eli Manning Pass: 310, 3 TD Rush: 0, 0
 RB 17 Ahmad Bradshaw Rush: 70, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
 RB 31 Andre Brown Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
 RB 33 David Wilson Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 4 Victor Cruz Rec: 8-100, 1 TD
WR 20 Hakeem Nicks Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 37 Domenik Hixon Rec: 3-50, 1 TD
TE 18 Martellus Bennett Rec: 4-40, 0 TD
K 7 Lawrence Tynes FG: 1/1 XP: 4/4
DEF 14 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Redskins Rookie QB Robert Griffin III rushed for 138 yards & 2 TDs last week, becoming 1st rookie QB in SB era to rush for 100+ yards & 2+ TDs in game. Leads NFL with 70.2 comp. pct. & ranks 3rd with 100.5 rating, best mark among rookies. Is 1st among NFL QBs with 379 rush yards & 6 TDs. His 6 rush TDs are 2nd most by any player... RB Alfred Morris leads NFL rookies with 538 rush yards. Is 2nd in NFC among all players in rush yards & rush TDs (5). Redskins are only team with 2 players (Griffin, Morris) with 5+ rush TDs... TE Fred Davis had 5 catches for 105 yards in his last game vs. NYG. Is only TE in NFC to lead club in both catches (23) & rec. yards (312). WR Pierre Garcon avg. 19.1 yards per catch. WR Santana Moss had 20-yard TD in last meeting... LB Ryan Kerrigan aims for 3rd in row vs. NYG with sack or INT. Had 9-yard INT-TD in 9/11/11 meeting. LB London Fletcher aims for 3rd meeting in row with 9+ tackles & FF. S Madieu Williams had 24-yard INT-TD last week. CB DeAngelo Hall has 5 INTs in 10 career meetings, including INT in last game vs. NYG.

Giants QB Eli Manning has won 10 of past 14 starts vs. Was. Is 25-5 (.833) in Oct., best in SB era (min. 20 starts). Incl. playoffs, has won 10 of past 12... RB Ahmad Bradshaw has 316 rush yards (158 per game) & 2 TDs in past 2. Giants are 10-0 when he has 100+ rush yards. Has 6 rush TDs in past 5 meetings... WR Victor Cruz has 5 TDs in past 3. Has 41 catches for 701 yards (100.1 per game) & 5 TDs in past 7 division games. In past 8 at home, has 53 catches for 855 yards (106.9 per game) & 7 TDs. Since Jan. 1 (8 games), WR Hakeem Nicks has 50 catches for 801 yards (100.1 per game; 16.0 avg.) & 6 TDs. Has 12 catches for 195 yards (97.5 per game) in past 2 meetings... In 4 meetings, DE Jason Pierre-Paul has 5 sacks, 25 tackles, 2 FRs & FF. Has 9 sacks in past 8 division games. Had 2 sacks last week. In Week 6, S Antrel Rolle had 2 INTs & CB Prince Amukamara had INT. DE Justin Tuck has 8 sacks & 4 FFs in past 9 meetings. CB Corey Webster has INT in 3 of past 4 vs. Was. DE Osi Umenyiora has 5 sacks, 4 FFs & 2 FRs (incl. 37-yard FR-TD) in past 4 meetings.


Results and Schedule
Washington Redskins
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2012-09-09 NO A W 40-32 +8
2 2012-09-16 STL A L 28-31 -3
3 2012-09-23 CIN H L 31-38 -7
4 2012-09-30 TB A W 24-22 +2
5 2012-10-07 ATL H L 17-24 -7
6 2012-10-14 MIN H W 38-26 +12
7 2012-10-21 NYG A L 23-27 -4
8 2012-10-28 PIT A    
9 2012-11-04 CAR H    
10   Bye      
11 2012-11-18 PHI H    
12 2012-11-22 DAL A    
13 2012-12-03 NYG H    
14 2012-12-09 BAL H    
15 2012-12-16 CLE A    
16 2012-12-23 PHI A    
17 2012-12-30 DAL H    
   
New York Giants
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2012-09-05 DAL H L 17-24 -7
2 2012-09-16 TB H W 41-34 +7
3 2012-09-20 CAR A W 36-7 +29
4 2012-09-30 PHI A L 17-19 -2
5 2012-10-07 CLE H W 41-27 +14
6 2012-10-14 SF A W 26-3 +23
7 2012-10-21 WAS H W 27-23 +4
8 2012-10-28 DAL A    
9 2012-11-04 PIT H    
10 2012-11-11 CIN A    
11   Bye      
12 2012-11-25 GB H    
13 2012-12-03 WAS A    
14 2012-12-09 NO H    
15 2012-12-16 ATL A    
16 2012-12-23 BAL A    
17 2012-12-30 PHI H    

Injury Report
Washington Redskins
Out  SS Brandon Meriweather (knee)
Doubtful  WR Pierre Garcon (foot)
Questionable  CB Cedric Griffin (hamstring)
Probable  NT Barry Cofield (shoulder)
 TE Fred Davis (knee)
 CB DeAngelo Hall (knee)
IR  FS Jordan Bernstine (knee, 9/10)
 DE Adam Carriker (quadriceps, 9/18)
 RB Roy Helu (foot, 9/26)
 NT Chris Neild (knee, 8/31)
 OLB Brian Orakpo (pectoral, 9/18)
   
New York Giants
Out  DT Rocky Bernard (quadriceps)
 SS Kenny Phillips (knee)
 RB Da'Rel Scott (knee)
 SLB Jacquian Williams (calf)
Questionable  WLB Michael Boley (hip)
 RB Ahmad Bradshaw (foot)
Probable  RB Andre Brown (concussion)
 WR Hakeem Nicks (knee)
 CB Corey Webster (other-excused)
IR  DT Shaun Rogers (calf, 8/31)
 CB Terrell Thomas (knee, 8/31)
PUP  TE Travis Beckum (knee)
 DT Chris Canty (knee)

Offense Stats Comparison
  WAS
 Offense 
NYG
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 30.3 30.0 23.3 WAS
Rushing yards 168.0 112.5 112.3 WAS
Rushing yards per attempt 5.34 4.60 4.16 WAS
Completion % 69.4% 63.4% 61.9% WAS
Passing yards 218.3 260.3 242.7 NYG
Passing yards per completion 11.48 12.07 11.07 NYG
Passing yards per attempt 7.97 7.66 6.86 WAS
Interceptions 0.5 0.5 1.0 -
Fumbles lost 0.0 0.3 0.7 WAS
Sacks allowed 1.8 0.5 2.3 NYG
3rd down conversions 27.8% 38.7% 38.4% NYG
4th down conversions 100.0% 100.0% 59.2% -
Time of possession 30:31 31:57 30:15 NYG
  Defense Stats Comparison
  WAS
 Defense 
NYG
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 28.3 19.3 23.3 NYG
Rushing yards 87.5 96.5 112.3 WAS
Rushing yards per attempt 3.95 4.55 4.16 WAS
Completion % 63.2% 62.5% 61.9% NYG
Passing yards 323.0 255.5 242.7 NYG
Passing yards per completion 12.09 12.84 11.07 WAS
Passing yards per attempt 7.64 8.03 6.86 WAS
INT return 1.3 2.0 1.0 NYG
Fumble recoveries 1.0 0.3 0.7 WAS
Sacks 1.8 2.0 2.3 NYG
3rd down conversions 41.0% 31.3% 38.4% NYG
4th down conversions 75.0% 33.3% 59.2% NYG
Time of possession 29:30 28:03 30:15 NYG

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   WAS   NYG  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 5.4 7.3 9.9 NYG
Yards per kick return 23.8 25.9 24.6 NYG
Yards allowed per punt return 6.1 5.6 9.9 NYG
Yards allowed per kick return 24.3 24.1 24.6 NYG
  Misc Stats Comparison
   WAS   NYG  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 8.0 4.8 6.6 NYG
Penalty yards 73.8 37.3 57.0 NYG

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 1 to 6 of the 2012 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 1 to 6 with no adjustment.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Washington Redskins vs. New York Giants
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2000 4 2000-09-24 WAS NYG 16-6 WAS
2000 14 2000-12-03 NYG WAS 9-7 NYG
2001 4 2001-10-07 WAS NYG 9-23 NYG
2001 7 2001-10-28 NYG WAS 21-35 WAS
2002 11 2002-11-17 WAS NYG 17-19 NYG
2002 14 2002-12-08 NYG WAS 27-21 NYG
2003 3 2003-09-21 NYG WAS 24-21 NYG
2003 14 2003-12-07 WAS NYG 20-7 WAS
2004 2 2004-09-19 WAS NYG 14-20 NYG
2004 13 2004-12-05 NYG WAS 7-31 WAS
2005 8 2005-10-30 WAS NYG 0-36 NYG
2005 16 2005-12-24 NYG WAS 20-35 WAS
2006 5 2006-10-08 WAS NYG 3-19 NYG
2006 17 2006-12-30 NYG WAS 34-28 NYG
2007 3 2007-09-23 NYG WAS 24-17 NYG
2007 15 2007-12-16 WAS NYG 22-10 WAS
2008 1 2008-09-04 WAS NYG 7-16 NYG
2008 13 2008-11-30 NYG WAS 23-7 NYG
2009 1 2009-09-13 WAS NYG 17-23 NYG
2009 15 2009-12-21 NYG WAS 45-12 NYG
2010 13 2010-12-05 WAS NYG 7-31 NYG
2010 17 2011-01-02 NYG WAS 17-14 NYG
2011 1 2011-09-11 NYG WAS 14-28 WAS
2011 15 2011-12-18 WAS NYG 23-10 WAS

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.