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Giants-Redskins Capsule

NFL, New York Giants, Washington Redskins, New England Patriots, Carolina Panthers

NEW YORK GIANTS (5-5) at WASHINGTON (4-6)

Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox

OPENING LINE -- Giants by 1

RECORD VS. SPREAD -- Giants 6-3-1, Redskins 4-6

SERIES RECORD -- Giants lead 98-65-4

LAST MEETING -- Giants beat Redskins 32-21, Sept. 24, 2014

LAST WEEK -- Giants had bye, lost to Patriots 27-26 on Nov. 15; Redskins lost to Panthers 44-16

AP PRO32 RANKING -- Giants No. 11, Redskins No. 24

GIANTS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (14), RUSH (26), PASS (10).

GIANTS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (31), RUSH (19), PASS (32).

REDSKINS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (28), RUSH (25), PASS (20).

REDSKINS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (22), RUSH (30), PASS (12).

STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES -- If Redskins win, they will pull even with Giants atop NFC East and surpass last season's victory total. ... New York's Tom Coughlin is 3-0 against Washington's Jay Gruden as head coaches. ... Giants lead NFL with a plus-13 turnover margin; Redskins are at minus-5. ... Giants QB Eli Manning's set to make 178th consecutive start, longest active streak in league. ... Manning ranks third in NFC with 95.7 passer rating on third downs. ... WR Odell Beckham Jr. scored four TDs in last three games overall, and four TDs in two games vs. Redskins. ... Giants CB Prince Amukamara has picks in past two games against Washington. ... KR Dwayne Harris ranks second in NFC with 31.1-yard kickoff return average. ... Redskins are 0-5 on road but 4-1 at home, including four victories in row. ... Rookie RB Matt Jones has four fumbles. ... In last week's loss at Carolina, Redskins finished with total of 14 yards on 11 carries, second-lowest yards rushing in single game in franchise history. ... Fantasy Tip: Both QBs should put up good numbers. Manning always does against Washington, while Kirk Cousins is much better at home than on road, with nine TDs and zero INTs in his last four home games.

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