Redskins Vs Jets – Preview: Can Skins ground Jets?

Oct 4, 2015; Landover, MD, USA; Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) prepares to hand the ball off to Redskins running back Alfred Morris (46) against the Philadelphia Eagles at FedEx Field. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Redskins Vs Jets – Preview: Can Skins ground Jets?

Game Date:  Sunday, October 18, 2015

Game Time:  1:00 pm EST

Line:  Jets -7.5

Location:  Met Life Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ 

Last Meeting:  December 4, 2011, New York Jets 34 – Washington 19

Series Record:  8-2  – Redskins lead the series

Offensive / Defensive Team Rankings:

Redskins – 11th in Total Offense,  6th in Total Defense

Jets – 14th in Total Offense, 2nd in Total Defense

Home / Away:  Redskins 0-2 on the road, Jets 2-1 at home

Key Injuries: 

Redskins – DeSean Jackson, WR – out, Trent Williams, LT – out, Chris Culliver, CB – out, Jordan Reed, TE – out, Kory Lichtensteiger, C – out

Jets – David Harris, ILB – questionable, Bilal Powell, RB – questionable

The 2-3 Washington Redskins prepare for their sixth game of the 2015 regular season as they go up against the AFC East’s New York Jets at Met Life Stadium.  The Redskins enter the game coming off of a 25-19 road loss in week five to the Atlanta Falcons.

The Jets have a 3-1 record and had a bye in week five but won in London in week four over the Miami Dolphins 24-14.  In their last meeting the Jets defeated the Redskins at FedEx Field on December 4, 2011 34-19.

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