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Prediction: Giants 24, Redskins 20
by Mike Krueger | Follow @FF_Today

Player Rankings and Projections

Washington Redskins
Rank  Player Projections
 QB 22 Colt McCoy Pass: 220, 1 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 11 Alfred Morris Rush: 80, 1 TD Rec: 2-15, 0
RB 48 Roy Helu Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
WR 35 Pierre Garcon Rec: 6-70, 0 TD
WR 65 Andre Roberts Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
WR 67 DeSean Jackson Rec: 1-10, 0 TD
TE 9 Jordan Reed Rec: 5-60, 1 TD
TE 39 Niles Paul Rec: 1-10, 0 TD
K 15 Kai Forbath FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2
DEF 23 Defense / ST  
 
New York Giants
Rank  Player Projections
QB 14 Eli Manning Pass: 265, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0
 RB 18 Rashad Jennings Rush: 60, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 28 Andre Williams Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 1-5, 0
WR 4 Odell Beckham Jr. Rec: 8-105, 1 TD
WR 43 Rueben Randle Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
TE 13 Larry Donnell Rec: 4-45, 0 TD
K 17 Josh Brown FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 15 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Redskins QB Colt McCoy has 107.7 rating on road this season. QB Robert Griffin III has 100+ rating in all 3 starts vs. NYG (104.3 rating) & has rushed for 70+ yards in all 3 (83 yards per game)... RB Alfred Morris has rushed for 100+ yards or TD in 4 of 5 career meetings. Since entering NFL in 2012, Morris is 2nd in league with 3,787 rush yards. Has 4 rush TDs in past 6. RB Roy Helu, JR. had 5 catches for 78 yards in Week 4... WR DeSean Jackson has 7 TDs vs. NYG (4 rec., 2 PR, 1 rush) & averages 47 yards per TD. 4 of those 7 TDs have been 50+ yards. WR PIERRE GARÇON had 9 catches for 95 yards last week. Since 2013, has 171 catches, most in NFC. WR Andre Roberts had 18-yard TD in Week 4... LB Ryan Kerrigan had sack in Week 4. Has 2 sacks & INT-TD in career vs. NYG. Had 2 sacks last week. Since entering NFL in 2011, is only player with 35+ sacks (36) & 2+ INT-TDs (2). LB Keenan Robinson had 13 tackles & INT in Week 4.

Giants QB Eli Manning aims for 4th win in row vs. Was. Passed for 300 yards, 4 TDs & 117.5 rating in Week 4 & added rush TD. Has won 7 of 9 starts vs. Was. at home... Rookie RB Andre Williams had career-high 131 rush yards last week, incl. 50-yard TD. Leads NFC rookies with 6 rush TDs... Rookie WR ODELL BECKHAM, JR. had 11 catches for 130 yards & TD last week. Is 1st rookie in NFL history with 90+ rec. yards in 6 games in row. Is 1 of 2 rookies in NFL history with 700+ rec. yards (723) in 6-game span. Leads NFL rookies averaging 92.1 yards per game. TE Larry Donnell had career-high 3 TD catches in Week 4. TE Daniel Fells aims for 3rd in row vs. Was. with TD catch. WR Rueben Randle had 8 catches for 89 yards in last meeting. Has 9 rec. TDs in past 15 at home... DE Jason Pierre-Paul has 6 sacks, 2 FFs & 2 FRs in 7 meetings. Is only DE in NFL with 2 INT-TDs since 2012. Has 3.5 sacks in past 2. Rookie LB Devon Kennard has 4 sacks in past 2 & aims for 3rd 2-sack game in row. Last week, Kennard had sack & FF which DT Markus Kuhn returned 26 yards for TD.


Results and Schedule

Washington Redskins
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2014-09-07 HOU A L 6-17 -11
2 2014-09-14 JAC H W 41-10 +31
3 2014-09-21 PHI A L 34-37 -3
4 2014-09-25 NYG H L 14-45 -31
5 2014-10-06 SEA H L 17-27 -10
6 2014-10-12 ARI A L 20-30 -10
7 2014-10-19 TEN H W 19-17 +2
8 2014-10-27 DAL A W 20-17 +3
9 2014-11-02 MIN A L 26-29 -3
10   Bye      
11 2014-11-16 TB H L 7-27 -20
12 2014-11-23 SF A L 13-17 -4
13 2014-11-30 IND A L 27-49 -22
14 2014-12-07 STL H L 0-24 -24
15 2014-12-14 NYG A    
16 2014-12-20 PHI H    
17 2014-12-28 DAL H    
   

New York Giants
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2014-09-08 DET A L 14-35 -21
2 2014-09-14 ARI H L 14-25 -11
3 2014-09-21 HOU H W 30-17 +13
4 2014-09-25 WAS A W 45-14 +31
5 2014-10-05 ATL H W 30-20 +10
6 2014-10-12 PHI A L 0-27 -27
7 2014-10-19 DAL A L 21-31 -10
8   Bye      
9 2014-11-03 IND H L 24-40 -16
10 2014-11-09 SEA A L 17-38 -21
11 2014-11-16 SF H L 10-16 -6
12 2014-11-23 DAL H L 28-31 -3
13 2014-11-30 JAC A L 24-25 -1
14 2014-12-07 TEN A W 36-7 +29
15 2014-12-14 WAS H    
16 2014-12-21 STL A    
17 2014-12-28 PHI H    

Injury Report

Washington Redskins
Out  RB Roy Helu (toe)
Questionable  NT Barry Cofield (other-illness)
 DE Kedric Golston (foot)
 DE Jason Hatcher (knee)
 WR DeSean Jackson (fibula)
 QB Colt McCoy (neck)
 SS Brandon Meriweather (toe)
 FS Bacarri Rambo (hamstring)
 ILB Keenan Robinson (knee)
IR  CB DeAngelo Hall (achilles-tendon, 9/22/2014)
 ILB Adam Hayward (tibia, 11/24/2014)
 DB Duke Ihenacho (foot, 9/22/2014)
 ILB Akeem Jordan (knee, 10/18/2014)
 DB Chase Minnifield (concussion, 12/6/2014)
 NT Chris Neild (knee, 8/30/2014)
 OLB Brian Orakpo (pectoral, 10/21/2014)
 CB Tracy Porter (shoulder, 11/26/2014)
   

New York Giants
Questionable  MLB Mark Herzlich (concussion)
 SLB Jameel McClain (concussion)
 WLB Jacquian Williams (shoulder)
Probable  QB Eli Manning (back)
IR  CB Prince Amukamara (biceps, 11/5/2014)
 DE Robert Ayers (pectoral, 12/1/2014)
 MLB Jon Beason (toe, 10/29/2014)
 RB Michael Cox (leg, 11/11/2014)
 WR Victor Cruz (knee, 10/14/2014)
 RB Peyton Hillis (concussion, 11/15/2014)
 WR Jerrel Jernigan (foot, 9/16/2014)
 DE Mathias Kiwanuka (knee, 12/2/2014)
 SS Cooper Taylor (foot, 8/26/2014)
 CB Walter Thurmond (pectoral, 9/16/2014)
 RB David Wilson (neck, 8/7/2014)

Offense Stats Comparison

  WAS
 Offense 
NYG
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 15.3 23.3 22.7 NYG
Rushing yards 114.0 89.8 110.5 WAS
Rushing yards per attempt 4.37 3.58 4.16 WAS
Completion % 65.0% 60.9% 62.3% WAS
Passing yards 190.3 280.8 234.7 NYG
Passing yards per completion 9.33 10.73 10.76 NYG
Passing yards per attempt 6.07 6.53 6.70 NYG
Interceptions 1.0 0.8 0.9 NYG
Fumbles lost 0.7 0.5 0.6 NYG
Sacks allowed 5.7 2.3 2.5 NYG
3rd down conversions 30.3% 45.7% 39.9% NYG
4th down conversions 14.3% 14.3% 47.1% -
Time of possession 30:59 30:34 30:05 WAS
  Defense Stats Comparison

  WAS
 Defense 
NYG
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 26.7 27.5 22.7 WAS
Rushing yards 97.3 120.8 110.5 WAS
Rushing yards per attempt 3.68 5.35 4.16 WAS
Completion % 67.1% 59.3% 62.3% NYG
Passing yards 259.7 189.3 234.7 NYG
Passing yards per completion 13.94 11.09 10.76 NYG
Passing yards per attempt 9.36 6.57 6.70 NYG
INT return 0.3 0.5 0.9 NYG
Fumble recoveries 1.0 0.8 0.6 WAS
Sacks 2.0 3.0 2.5 NYG
3rd down conversions 46.6% 35.5% 39.9% NYG
4th down conversions 66.7% 40.0% 47.1% NYG
Time of possession 29:01 29:26 30:05 WAS

Special Teams Stats Comparison

   WAS   NYG  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 3.3 9.4 8.6 NYG
Yards per kick return 23.4 23.0 23.6 WAS
Yards allowed per punt return 13.2 8.2 8.6 NYG
Yards allowed per kick return 24.1 17.4 23.6 NYG
  Misc Stats Comparison

   WAS   NYG  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 7.3 4.8 6.4 NYG
Penalty yards 58.3 39.8 53.4 NYG

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 9 to 14 of the 2014 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 9 to 14 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
2012 7 2012-10-21 WAS NYG 23-27 NYG
2012 13 2012-12-03 NYG WAS 16-17 WAS
2013 13 2013-12-01 NYG WAS 24-17 NYG
2013 17 2013-12-29 WAS NYG 6-20 NYG
2014 4 2014-09-25 NYG WAS 45-14 NYG

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.