Redskins 20, Giants 14

At FedEx Field, Landover, Md. STORYLINE: The Redskins (5-6) have not had the touchdown. back-to-back wins, nor have they won on the The Giants made a fourth-quarter surge, road, but they are tied with the Giants (5-6) with Eli Manning throwing TDs of 40 yards for first place in the NFC East after their fifth to Rueben Randle with 10:10 left and 21 to straight home victory. Odell Beckham Jr. with 4:57 to play. Cousins’ Kirk Cousin passed for 302 yards, including 20-yard completion to Jordan Reed on thirda 63-yard touchdown to DeSean Jackson, and-5 with three minutes to play allowed the and sneaked 1 yard for another score as Redskins to pretty much run out the clock. Washington built a 20-0 lead and withstood Manning finished 26 of 51 for 321 yards, with New York’s late charge. Cousins was 20 of 29 three interceptions. Beckham made nine with no interceptions and wasn’t sacked as catches for 142 yards. the Redskins broke a five-game losing streak QUOTABLE: “It’s great to be in December in the rivalry. and playing for something. We have a big Leading 3-0, Washington was on its own 37 one coming up (vs. Dallas) and the nature after a punt. On the first play of the possesof winning is it just creates bigger games up sion, Jackson got behind two defenders, ahead.” — Cousins Cousins hit him at the 15-yard line and NEXT: Cowboys at Redskins (-3), 5:30 p.m. Jackson, after four or five strides across the Monday; Jets (-1½) at Giants, 10 a.m. field at the 1, backed into the end zone for Sunday