Las Vegas Raiders vs New York Giants Preview
At 4:25 ET on Sunday, November 5th, the Giants travel to take on the Raiders. This NFL week 9 matchup will take place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas with FOX carrying television coverage.
In this non-conference clash, Las Vegas comes in as 1.5 point road favorites against the Giants. Check out my recommendations and betting analysis by continuing to read. Check out BetCoco for Las Vegas Raiders – New York Giants odds
Las Vegas Raiders vs New York Giants Head-to-Head and Key Stats
The last three times that the Raiders have faced off vs. the Giants as the favorite, they have gone 2-1. The last last three times that the Giants have faced off against the Raiders as the underdog, they are 2-1 vs. the spread.
- Across the Giants last five road games, the team averaged 15 points per game while allowing 28. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 1-4, while going 1-4 straight-up.
- Although Las Vegas has a straight up record of 0-3 in their last three home games, they have not held up as well vs the spread going 0-3. The team averaged 14 points per game in these games.
- In their last ten games as the betting underdog, the Giants have a straight up record of 2-8 and an ATS mark of 4-5-1.
- In their last three games as the betting favorite, the Raiders have a strong straight up record of 2-1. In addition, their ATS record was 2-1 in these scenarios.
Las Vegas Raiders vs New York Giants Prediction
Having played eight games, the Giants have a record of 2-6. This puts them at 4th in the NFC-East and 13th in the NFC. The Giants’ scoring margin for the season is currently -11.5. This has contributed to their ATS record of 2-5-1. This season, the average over/under line for games involving New York is 42.1 points. They currently hold an over/under record of 1-7, and their average margin against the over/under is -6.9.
New York’s offense is 29th in the league, with an average of 11.9 points per contest. The Giants’ defense, so far, has an average of 338.9 yards given up per game and 23.4 points per contest (21st). Leading up to the game, they’ve allowed a completion percentage of 59.9% and nine passing touchdowns. In terms of stopping the run, they are 24th in the NFL.
In the AFC-West standings, the Raiders find themselves in 3rd place with a record of 3-5. In the AFC, Las Vegas is in 13th place as week 9 approaches. The Raiders have put together a record of 3-5 against the spread. This mark has come on an average scoring margin of -7.6. This season, the Raiders have an over/under record of 2-6. Their average over/under betting line so far is 44.2 points with their games averaging a combined 39.1 points per contest.
The Raiders come in with an average of 15.8 points per game which is 27th in the NFL. Looking at Las Vegas’ defense, they currently stand 21st in points allowed. Opponents have been averaging 23.4 points per game and 337.6 yards per contest against them.
In spite of being 1.5 point underdogs, we anticipate the Giants winning this one 20-19. According to our simulations, the Giants boasts a 54% chance of winning vs. the Raiders.
Las Vegas Raiders vs New York Giants Betting Tips
- We like the Giants on the moneyline (+102)
- The Giants are also our pick on the spread at +1.5
- Projecting a combined 39 points, we like the over
Las Vegas Raiders Injury Report
- Austin Walter – Undisclosed (Out)
- Roderic Teamer – Hamstring (Out)
- Jakob Johnson – Concussion (Questionable)
- Brandon Facyson – Shin (Out)
- Divine Deablo – Ankle (Questionable)
- Brittain Brown – Undisclosed (Out)
- Darien Butler – Undisclosed (Out)
- Brandon Bolden – Knee (Questionable)
- Dalton Wagner – Undisclosed (Out)
- Kana’i Mauga – Knee (Out)
- Luke Masterson – Concussion (Questionable)
- Daniel Carlson – Right Groin (Questionable)
- Maxx Crosby – Knee/ankle (Questionable)
- Nate Hobbs – Ankle (Questionable)
- Robert Spillane – Hand (Questionable)
- Thayer Munford Jr. – Neck (Questionable)
New York Giants Injury Report
- Graham Gano – Knee (Out)
- Saquon Barkley – Ankle (Questionable)
- Wan’Dale Robinson – Knee (Questionable)
- Kayvon Thibodeaux – Back (Questionable)
- Bryce Ford-Wheaton – Knee (Out)
- Evan Neal – Ankle (Questionable)
- Eric Gray – Calf (Out)
- Joshua Ezeudu – Toe (Out)
- Aaron Robinson – Knee (Out)
- Azeez Ojulari – Ankle (Out)
- Gary Brightwell – Hamstring (Out)
- Andrew Thomas – Hamstring (Questionable)
- Matt Peart – Shoulder (Out)
- Shane Lemieux – Biceps/groin (Out)
- Chris Myarick – Hand (Out)
- Tommy Sweeney – Illness (Out)
- J.C. Hassenauer – Triceps (Out)
- Darren Waller – Hamstring (Out)
- Tyrod Taylor – Ribs (Questionable)
- Jarrad Davis – Knee (Out)
