Obviously, this will be the first time in 245 days that the Giants have played a football game that counts. They also hope that this game is the start of their turnaround and return to being a consistently competitive franchise. This game also marks the 200th regular season start of quarterback Russell Wilson’s career.

Russell Wilson will start at quarterback for the Giants in Sunday's season opener against Washington. How he will play remains a bit of a mystery.

Rookie linebacker Abdul Carter gives pass rush another game-changer as Giants hope to follow Big Blueprint of previous successful teams in franchise history.