The Washington Redskins are looking to make a strong push to the playoffs as they hosted the New York Giants on Thanksgiving night. The Giants are looking to spoil Washington's shot to make the postseason. Who would come out on top in this NFC East matchup on Thanksgiving night? Let's get to it! The Redskins and Giants would trade three and outs to start off the game. The Giants would get the first down of the game when Eli Manning went to Orleans Darkwa for nine yards on second and 8 but the drive would end in a punt for the Giants. The Giants defense would get another three and out. The Giants would go three and out on their next drive. As the Redskins took over, Washington would get their first first down of the game as Kirk Cousins went to Jamison Crowder for three yards on third and 1. Kirk Cousins would go to Perine for 50 yards on the next play. The Redskins would face a fourth and 1 and go for it and were unable to get the first and the Giants defense held as they would take over. Manning would find Evan Engram for 14 on second and 7 as the first quarter came to an end. The Giants would be forced to punt and give the ball back to the Redskins. The Redskins would go three and out once again. The Giants would go on a 16 play drive that result in an Aldrick Rosas 30 yard field goal for the first points in the game. The Redskins would move the chains once but they would be forced to punt and the Giants would take over. The Giants would be able to increase their lead as they went three and out once again. The Redskins would take over at the Giants 48 and go five plays that would result in a 28 yard field goal by Nick Rose to tie the game at 3 as we headed to half. The Redskins would start with the ball and would end with a punt. The Giants would go three and out on the next drive. The Redskins would go on a six play drive that would result in the first touchdown of the game when Cousins would find Jamison Crowder for a 15 yard touchdown. The Redskins defense would get a three and out. Kirk Cousins would find Crowder for 25 yards on second and 13 then on third and 18, Cousins would be intercepted by Janoris Jenkins and return in 53 yards for the touchdown to tie the game at 10. The Redskins would start the fourth quarter with a punt but the Giants would not be able to capitalize as they would go three and out. The Redskins and Giants would trade three and outs as the Redskins would take over and go on a nine play as Cousins would find Josh Doctson for a 14 yard touchdown to take the lead at 17-10. The Giants would face a fourth and 3 and Junior Gallette would sack Manning to give Washington the ball back and would get a field goal to give the Redskins a 20-10 lead. First play of the next Giants drive, Manning would be intercepted by Fuller as the Redskins would take the 20-10 victory over the New York Giants.
Here is the other action from today's matchups.
Vikings 30 Lions 23
Case Keenum threw for 282 yards and two touchdowns and also added a rushing touchdown as the Vikings won their sixth straight game with a victory in Detroit. Lions QB Matthew Stafford is throwing for 250 yards and two touchdowns.
Chargers 28 Cowboys 6
Philip Rivers threw for 434 yards and three touchdowns and Desmond King returned an interception 90 yards for the touchdowns as the LA Chargers took down the Cowboys. Dallas RB Rod Smith rushed for 41 yards and their lone touchdown of the game.
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