5 players to watch vs. Redskins

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CB Janoris Jenkins

Defensive coordinator James Bettcher said Jenkins is playing at an “All-Pro” level the past couple of weeks. He broke up a season-high three passes against the Bears, the last of which sealed the victory in overtime.

New York Giants defensive back Sean Chandler (36) during an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, October 7, 2018, in Charlotte, Nc. The Panthers won 33-31. (Paul Abell via AP)

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S Sean Chandler

With two-time Pro Bowl safety Landon Collins on injured reserve, undrafted rookie Sean Chandler is in the mix to fill the void in the secondary.

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New York Giants defensive end B.J. Hill (95) gestures during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

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DT B.J. Hill

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New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (26) stiff arms Chicago Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller (23) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

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RB Saquon Barkley

Barkley needs one more touchdown to break the franchise rookie record (12) set by Bill Paschal in 1943, and matched by Odell Beckham, Jr. in 2014.

New York Giants outside linebacker Alec Ogletree (52) carries the ball after intercepting a pass from Chicago Bears quarterback Chase Daniel, not pictured, and returning it for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

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LB Alec Ogletree

Ogletree is the first linebacker in Giants history with two interception return touchdowns in a season. He has scored four touchdowns in his six-year career, all on interception returns.

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