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Article: washington redskins [6-7] vs. new york giants [9-4]; Tonight: 8:15 p.m. " Where: Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J. " TV: Ch. 4 " Radio: AM-730, FM-92.7, FM-94.3, FM-100.3.(SPORTS)(NFL: WEEK 15)
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- December 16, 2007
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Byline: David Elfin, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
KEY MATCHUP "
Giants DEs Michael Strahan and Osi Umenyiora vs. Redskins OTs Stephon Heyer and Chris Samuels
When Michael Strahan debuted with the New York Giants in 1993, Stephon Heyer was 9. Today, Heyer - the undrafted rookie right tackle out of Maryland - will face the Giants' left end while making his third NFL start. Strahan ranks fifth all time with 141 1/2 sacks. Veteran Todd Wade, whom Heyer replaced last week, kept Strahan in check in the Giants' 24-17 victory in Week 3 at FedEx Field. However, Strahan had 9 1/2 sacks in 10 games against the Redskins from 2001 to 2006 and has nine sacks this ...