SUNDAY, JAN. 9, 2022 // 1:00 PM ET // METLIFE STADIUM // REFEREE: ADRIAN HILL
ON THE AIRWAVES
TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Chris Myers, Daryl Johnston, Jen Hale (field reporter)
SIRIUS: 132 (Was.), 85 (NYG) | XM: 386 (Was.), 231 (NYG) | SXM App: 831 (Was.), 823 (NYG)
REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER: Giants lead all-time series, 104-69-4
STREAKS: Giants have won 5 of past 6
LAST GAME: 9/16/21: Giants 29 at Washington 30
LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/18/20: Giants 20, Washington 19
WASHINGTON NOTES
• QB TAYLOR HEINICKE passed for 247 yards last week. Set career-highs in completions (34) & pass yards (336) & had 2 TDs vs. INT for 99.5 rating in Week 2 meeting. Has 2+ TD passes & 100+ rating in 2 of his past 3 road starts.
• RB ANTONIO GIBSON has career-high 1,180 scrimmage yards (891 rush, 289 rec.) in 2021. Is 1 of 3 NFC RBs (AARON JONES & ALVIN KAMARA) with 1,000+ scrimmage yards & 9+ scrimmage TDs in each of past 2 seasons. Aims for his 4th in row vs. NYG with 50+ scrimmage yards. Rookie RB JARET PATTERSON had career-high 5 receptions for career-high 98 scrimmage yards (57 rush, 41 rec.) & 2nd-career rush TD last week.
• WR TERRY MCLAURIN led team with 7 catches & 61 rec. yards in Week 17. Needs 40 rec. yards for 2nd-straight 1,000-yard season. Had 11 receptions for 107 yards & rec. TD in Week 2 meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. NYG with 100+ rec. yards & TD catch & aims for his 5th in row vs. NYG with 7+ receptions. WR CAM SIMS had season-high 4 catches last week. Had rec. TD in last road meeting.
• LB COLE HOLCOMB led team with 11 tackles & had PD last week. Has career-high 131 tackles & aims for his 4th in row on road with 10+ tackles. DT JONATHAN ALLEN has 5+ tackles in 3 of his past 4. Has career-high 8.5 sacks in 2021. Had 3 TFL & 2 sacks in Week 2 meeting. S KAMREN CURL had season-high 10 tackles last week & has career-high 95 tackles in 2021. Aims for his 4th in row with 8+ tackles.
GIANTS NOTES
• QB MIKE GLENNON has 790 pass yards & 5 TDs (4 pass, 1 rush) in 6 games this season.
• RB SAQUON BARKLEY had season-high atts. (21) & rush yards (102) in Week 17, his 12th-career game with 100+ rush yards. Has 656 scrimmage yards (164 per game) & 3 TDs (2 rush, 1 rec.) in 4 career games vs. Was. Has 50+ scrimmage yards in 18 of his 19 career home games. RB DEVONTAE BOOKER rushed for 46 yards last week. Has 60+ scrimmage yards in 4 of his past 5 at home. Has 835 scrimmage yards & needs 43 for new career-high (877 in 2016).
• TE EVAN ENGRAM had 5 catches for 48 yards & rec. TD in his last game vs. Was. (11/8/20). Is 1 of 3 TEs (TRAVIS KELCE & GEORGE KITTLE) with 40+ receptions in each of past 5 seasons. WR DARIUS SLAYTON had 54 rec. yards & TD catch in Week 2 meeting. Had rec. TD in last home meeting.
• LB LORENZO CARTER aims for his 4th in row with sack. LB AZEEZ OJULARI ranks 3rd among rookies with 8 sacks & 4th with 8 TFL. Had sack in Week 2 meeting. CB JAMES BRADBERY had career-high 4th INT of season last week. Had INT in Week 2 meeting. Aims for his 5th in row with PD. Since 2016, is 1 of 2 (DARIUS SLAY) with 80+ PD (82) & is only player with 10+ PD in each of past 6 seasons. LB TAE CROWDER had 2nd-career INT last week. Has career-high 118 tackles in 2021. DB LOGAN RYAN aims for his 3rd in row with PD. Is only DB with 8+ PD in each of past 7 seasons.
