The Russell Wilson era got off to a rocky start in Week 1 for New York, as the Giants lost to the Washington Commanders 21-6, with Wilson and the Giants’ offense struggling noticeably.

Wilson completed 17 of 37 passes for a paltry 168 yards and nearly lost a fumble. The Giants were also outgained 432-231 and converted just 4 of 16 third-down attempts.

On Wednesday, Wilson spoke to the media and stressed the close margin midway through the fourth quarter as a reason for optimism, while also acknowledging he expects better play out of himself.

“I think the biggest part of that game was the red zone, ball on the one, we’ve got to get the ball in,” Wilson said. “We’ve got to find ways to score down there. I think that’s the biggest part of the game. This game was 14 to 6 with like six, seve

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