Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants Preview
At 4:25 ET, the Giants and Cowboys square off at AT&T Stadium in a week 10 NFL matchup. TV coverage belongs to FOX with the game being played on Sunday, November 12th.
In a matchup between two NFC teams, the Cowboys are 16 point favorites at home. Are they they best bet on the spread? Check out my breakdown and analysis of this matchup below. Check out BetCoco for Dallas Cowboys – New York Giants odds
Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants Head-to-Head and Key Stats
Going back to last season, the Cowboys and Giants faced off two times, with the Cowboys going 2-0. Together the Giants and Cowboys averaged 43.5 points per game and had an over/under record of 2-0. Against the spread, they each went 1-1. Offensively, the Cowboys averaged 410.5 yards per game in the head-to-head matchups compared to the Giants at 318 yards.
The Cowboys have been dominant over the Giants, going 5-0 in their last five head to head games. In the last three games as the favorite against the Giants, the Cowboys have put together a 2-1 vs. the spread.
Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants Prediction
In the NFC-East standings, the Giants find themselves in 4th place with a record of 2-7. In the NFC, New York is in 13th place as week 10 approaches. Thus far this season, the Giants hold a record above .500 against the spread, marked at 2-6-1. Their average scoring margin in the current season is -12.9. So far this season, New York games are 30th in total points. Their over/under record is 1-8 and the average over/under line for their games is 41.8 points.
Regarding their offense, the Giants have an average 11.2 points per game, which places them 32nd in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, the Giants give up an average of 211.2 passing yards and 127.1 rushing yards per game. Looking at their sack numbers, New York is currently ranked 16th in the league. So far, they are giving up 24.1 points per game and 338.3 yards.
Heading into their week 10 matchup against New York the Cowboys are in 2nd place in the NFC-East on a record of 5-3. In their three games at home they have gone 3-0 and 2-3 on the road. The Cowboys currently hold a 5-3 record against the spread. Currently, their average scoring margin is +9. The average over/under line for Dallas games this season is 44.4 points. Their over/under record stands at 5-3, with an average margin against the over/under of +1.6.
At 27.5 points per contest, the Dallas offense is 3rd in the league. Dallas’ defense has come up with 13 turnovers so far this season. This figure has them 5th in the NFL. Heading into week 10, they are allowing 18.5 points per game and 288.0 yards.
With a 16-point advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Cowboys to secure a 24-17 victory. Our analytics have assigned Dallas a 73% chance of defeating the Giants.
Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants Betting Tips
- Take the Cowboys on the moneyline
- On the spread, we like Giants (+16)
- Projecting a combined 41 points, we like the over
Dallas Cowboys Injury Report
- Trevon Diggs – Knee (Out)
- Peyton Hendershot – Ankle (Out)
- Josh Ball – Hip (Out)
- C.J. Goodwin – Shoulder (Out)
- Leighton Vander Esch – Neck (Out)
- DeMarvion Overshown – Knee (Out)
- John Stephens Jr. – Knee (Out)
- David Durden – Knee (Out)
- Matt Waletzko – Shoulder (Out)
New York Giants Injury Report
- Bryce Ford-Wheaton – Knee (Out)
- Joshua Ezeudu – Toe (Out)
- Graham Gano – Knee (Out)
- Tyrod Taylor – Ribs (Out)
- Adoree’ Jackson – Concussion (Questionable)
- Jarrad Davis – Knee (Out)
- Darren Waller – Hamstring (Out)
- J.C. Hassenauer – Triceps (Out)
- Daniel Jones – Knee (Out)
- Matt Peart – Shoulder (Out)
- Shane Lemieux – Biceps/groin (Out)
- Tommy Sweeney – Illness (Out)
- Chris Myarick – Hand (Out)
- Gary Brightwell – Hamstring (Out)
- Azeez Ojulari – Ankle (Out)
- Aaron Robinson – Knee (Out)
- Jashaun Corbin – Hamstring (Questionable)
- Evan Neal – Ankle (Questionable)
- Eric Gray – Calf (Out)