Washington Commanders vs New York Giants Preview
The kickoff for this week 11 matchup between the Giants and Commanders takes place at 1:00 ET at FedEx Field. FOX will be carrying the television coverage for this NYG vs. WAS shodown.
The Commanders are favored by 10 points at home in this NFC East contest. Can they secure a home victory and cover the spread? Check out BetCoco for Washington Commanders – New York Giants odds
Washington Commanders vs New York Giants Head-to-Head and Key Stats
Head-to-head, the Giants and Commanders faced off two times with the Giants going 1-0-1. Against the spread, the Giants went 1-0-1 while the over/under record in these games was 0-2 on an average of 36 points per game. Offensively, the Commanders averaged 399 yards per game in the head-to-head matchups compared to the Giants at 302 yards.
The last five times, the Giants have faced off against the Commanders on the road, they are above .500 at 4-1. The over/under record in the five most recent head to head games between the Giants and Commanders is 1-4 with an average of 36 points per game. The last three times that the Giants have been on the road vs. the Commanders, the over/under record is 3-1-1.
Washington Commanders vs New York Giants Prediction
As they prepare to face the Commanders, the Giants hold a 2-8 record. Within the NFC-East, they currently sit in 4th place and are 14th place in the NFC. So far this season, the Giants are above .500 vs. the spread at 2-7-1. Their average scoring margin this season is -14.8. So far this season, New York games are 24th in total points. Their over/under record is 2-8 and the average over/under line for their games is 41.4 points.
New York’s offense comes in with an average of 11.8 points per game, which is currently 29th in the league. Thus far, the Giants’ defense has given up an average of 368.5 yards per game and 26.6 points per contest (26th). Going into this game, they’ve allowed a completion percentage of 62.3% and have surrendered 13 passing touchdowns. When it comes to run defense, they rank 24th in the NFL.
Having played 10 games, the Commanders have a record of 4-6. This puts them at 3rd in the NFC-East and 9th in the NFC. Against the spread, the Commanders are 5-4-1 this season. This includes them covering the spread in two straight games on the road. This season, games featuring the Commanders have averaged 49.1 points, placing them at 5th in the NFL. They currently hold an over/under record of 5-5, with an average OU line of 41.4 points.
So far this season, the Washington offense has been averaging 21.7 points per game, ranking them 15th in the league. Thus far, the Commanders’ defense has given up an average of 380.9 yards per game and 27.4 points per contest (28th). Going into this game, they’ve allowed a completion percentage of 62.7% and have surrendered 21 passing touchdowns. When it comes to run defense, they rank 21st in the NFL.
The Commanders enter this game as 10-point favorites and in our projections and we anticipate them winning by a score of 21-17. In terms of win probabilities, our analytics suggests that the Washington team has a 63% chance of prevailing over the Giants.
Washington Commanders vs New York Giants Betting Tips
- Take the Commanders on the moneyline
- On the spread, we like Giants (+10)
- Projecting a combined 38 points, we like the over
Washington Commanders Injury Report
- Drew White – Knee (Out)
- Armani Rogers – Achilles (Out)
- Curtis Brooks – Undisclosed (Out)
- Braeden Daniels – Shoulder (Out)
- Ricky Stromberg – Knee (Out)
- Darrick Forrest – Shoulder (Out)
- Shaka Toney – Suspension (Out)
- James Smith-Williams – Hamstring (Questionable)
- Dax Milne – Groin (Out)
- David Bada – Triceps (Out)
- Saahdiq Charles – Calf (Out)
- Alex Armah – Hamstring (Questionable)
- Cody Barton – Ankle (Out)
- Troy Apke – Shoulder (Out)
- Jeremy Reaves – Knee (Out)
New York Giants Injury Report
- Jalin Hyatt – Concussion (Questionable)
- Deonte Banks – Ankle (Questionable)
- Bryce Ford-Wheaton – Knee (Out)
- Matt Peart – Shoulder (Out)
- Shane Lemieux – Biceps/groin (Out)
- Andrew Thomas – Knee (Questionable)
- Gary Brightwell – Hamstring (Out)
- Deon Jackson – Concussion (Questionable)
- Aaron Robinson – Knee (Out)
- Kayvon Thibodeaux – Concussion (Questionable)
- Evan Neal – Ankle (Questionable)
- Cor’Dale Flott – Shoulder (Questionable)
- Joshua Ezeudu – Toe (Out)
- Eric Gray – Calf (Out)
- Jarrad Davis – Knee (Out)
- Adoree’ Jackson – Concussion/neck (Questionable)
- Mark Glowinski – Non Injury Related (personal) (Questionable)
- Darren Waller – Hamstring (Out)
- Tyrod Taylor – Ribs (Out)
- Graham Gano – Knee (Out)
- Tommy Sweeney – Illness (Out)
- Daniel Jones – Knee (Out)
- J.C. Hassenauer – Triceps (Out)
