NY is 4-1-1 ATS in their last six games overall, 1-3-2 in their last six on the road, and have played the UNDER in four of their last five while the Redskins are OVER in their last five, 4-1 ATS in their last five and the favourite is 4-1-1 in the last six meetings.
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Rookie Nate Sudfeld led Washington on the game-winning drive, completing it with an 18-yard touchdown pass to Kendal Thompson with 29 seconds left.
The Redskins meanwhile have officially moved from Robert Griffin and this is now Kirk Cousins’ team as he is playing under the franchise tag but is the clear cut number one options after having a solid breakout last season. Yet Cousins, inside linebacker Will Compton, wide receivers DeSean Jackson and Pierre Garcon, cornerbacks Josh Norman and Bashaud Breeland and outside linebacker Ryan Kerrigan were all healthy scratches.
The Redskins had plenty of chances to score early but couldn’t dent the scoreboard.
The New York Jets (1-0) are coming from a 17-13 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 1.
But they finally got going in the second quarter on the arm of McCoy. Quincy Enunwa led in receiving with 69 yards in two catches while Jeremy Ross had 51 yards in three receptions.
Rashad Ross celebrates a first half touchdown. Running back Matt Jones separated the AC joint in his left shoulder on a 3-yard carry with 1:35 to play in the first quarter. OL Spencer Long’s costly hands-to-the-face penalty that led to a safety didn’t help him in a competition at left guard against Shawn Lauvao, though it came with him at centre.
Revis leaped high for the interception after a scrambling McCoy heaved an ill-advised pass into traffic. He found Maurice Harris for 19 yards and then Rashad Ross caught one at the Jets 19.
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Key plays: The Jets finally got an offensive score with Bryce Petty at quarterback.
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Kelley, who was the first to take reps after Jones and Thompson, finished with eight yards on three carries. A few plays later Petty went back to Marshall for 15 and a first down at the 16.
