Washington Redskins at New York Giants 7 to 16
Thursday, September 4, 2008, Week 1The Washington Redskins played the New York Giants in East Rutherford on Thursday, September 4, 2008, Week 1 of the 2008 season. The Giants won by a score of 16-7.
Washington Redskins offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 209 | 125 | 84 | 0 | 11 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jim Zorn Assistant Head Coach: Lyvonia Albert "Stump" Mitchell Offensive Coordinator: Sherman Smith Defensive Coordinator: Greg Blache Special Teams Coordinator: Danny Smith Defensive Passing Game Coordinator: Steve Jackson Wide Receivers Coach: Stan Hixon Offensive Line Coach: Joe Bugel Running Backs Coach: Lyvonia Albert "Stump" Mitchell Tight Ends Coach: Warren "Rennie" Simmons Offensive Assistant Coach: Chris Meidt Offensive Quality Control Coach: Bill Khayat Defensive Line Coach: John Palermo Linebackers Coach: Kirk Olivadotti Safeties Coach: Steve Jackson Defensive Backs Coach: Jerry Gray Defensive Assistant Coach: Arthur Smith Quality Control Coach: Arthur Smith Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: John Hastings Strength and Conditioning Coach: Bobby Crumpler Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Harrison Bernstein Director of Player Personnel: Scott Campbell Pro Scouting Assistant: Matt Applebaum
New York Giants offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 354 | 200 | 154 | 1 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Tom Coughlin Offensive Coordinator: Kevin Gilbride Defensive Coordinator: Steve Spagnuolo Special Teams Coordinator: Tom Quinn Assistant Special Teams Coordinator: Thomas McGaughey Quarterbacks Coach: Chris Palmer Wide Receivers Coach: Mike Sullivan Offensive Line Coach: Pat Flaherty Running Backs Coach: Jerald Ingram Tight Ends Coach: Mike Pope Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Dave DeGuglielmo Offensive Quality Control Coach: Sean Ryan Defensive Line Coach: Mike Waufle Linebackers Coach: Bill Sheridan Secondary Coach-Safeties: David Merritt, Sr. Secondary Coach-Cornerbacks: Peter Giunta Defensive Quality Control Coach: Andre Curtis Strength and Conditioning Coach: Jerry Palmieri Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Markus Paul General Manager: Jerry Reese