7 p.m. ET, NBC (Thursday)* Washington at N.Y. Giants Matchup Storyline Did you know? Series leader:* Giants, 85-61-4. Streaks: The Giants had won three straight before Washington took the second game of last year's season series. Making his head-coaching debut, Jim Zorn has the unenviable task of trying to accomplish something no team has in eight years == beating a defending Super Bowl champion in a season opener. This is the second time each of these teams has made an appearance in the Kickoff game. ... Quarterback Todd Collins, in his first start in 10 years, produced five scoring drives to beat the Giants last year in Week 15. videothumbnail8060.jpg" /> Video: Redskins-Giants preview The Giants hope their 2008 season starts better than it did in 2007 when they gave up 45 points in a id=29208&displayPage=tabgamecenter&season=2007&week=REG1"> 10-point loss to Dallas. -->