Third quarter update: Jamison Crowder scores a 55-yard touchdown, but Giants still have the lead

The Washington Redskins have been able to move the ball a bit better in the second half, but they still haven’t mounted the comeback against the New York Giants and find themselves down 23-24, albeit ready to kick a short field goal that would take the lead.

Jamison Crowder made some noise on a short third-down screen pass that turned into a 55-yard touchdown. Crowder’s second touchdown of the year and the ensuing extra point conversion gave the Redskins a 23-21 lead over the Giants.

Safety David Bruton almost had an end zone interception, making the catch after getting tangled up with running back Bobby Rainey. The call on the field was an incomplete pass. The Redskins challenged the play,…