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New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins: 5 Realistic Predictions

ByMaurice Moton|
Nov 29, 2015; Landover, MD, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham (13) catches a touchdown pass as Washington Redskins cornerback Will Blackmon (41) defends in the fourth quarter at FedEx Field. The Redskins won 20-14. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 29, 2015; Landover, MD, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham (13) catches a touchdown pass as Washington Redskins cornerback Will Blackmon (41) defends in the fourth quarter at FedEx Field. The Redskins won 20-14. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
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What should we expect during the New York Giants Week 3 matchup with the Washington Redskins? Will wideout Odell Beckham win his battle with Josh Norman?

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham, Jr. (13) before the game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium.
Sep 11, 2016; Arlington, TX, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham, Jr. (13) before the game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Erich Schlegel-USA TODAY Sports

TheNew York Giantshead into their Week 3 matchup against the Washington Redskins with confidence.

Head coach Ben McAdoo doesn’t know what it feels like to lose as a head coach, and Redskins have yet to win this season. Even though it’s early, these two teams have opposite season outlooks at the moment.

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After the Redskins’ Week 2 loss to the another NFC East rival, the Dallas Cowboys, locker room scrutiny focused on quarterbackKirk Cousins’ inefficiencies emerged, perPro Football Talk’s Mike Florio.

Head coach Jay Gruden expressed his faith in the starting quarterback, perESPN reporter John Keim. However, it’s never a good sign to hear about early dissension, especially when aimed at the field general on offense.

On the other hand, the Giants resemble a brand new team on defense after holding the New Orleans Saints to 13 points. However, the improvements have come with some blemishes on both sides of the ball.

Last week, the offense fumbled on three consecutive positions in the second quarter. Rookie safetyDarian Thompsonwill miss the upcoming contest with a sprained foot, perNew York Postreporter Paul Schwartz.Nat Berhewill likely take over majority snaps at free safety.

It’s worth monitoring running backRashad Jennings’ hand injury, perSNY’s Ralph Vacchiano. He’s set to play against the Redskins, but it’s unknown how it’ll affect his ability to protect the Duke.

We’ll project five expectations for the Giants’ Week 3 matchup. Will New York start the season 3-0?

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