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Perhaps as a result of a change in role, personnel injury, or matchup, Slayton is projected for 4.7% more of his team's target share this week than he has gotten overall this year, which ranks in the #92 percentile among wide receivers.New York has played in the #5-most bad-weather games (rain, snow, or 15 mph+) this year, which saps receiver efficiency and should lead to improved performance in better conditions.The Eagles have allowed opposing wideouts to complete 68.3% of their targets this season, (#9-most in the league).Philadelphia Eagles safeties rank as the #28 unit in pass coverage.The New York Giants have had the #8-fastest paced offense in a neutral context this season.The Giants project to run 65.0 plays in this contest, the #2-most of the week.New York is a 3.5 point underdog, indicating a passing game script.This offense passes the ball 64.8% of the time in a neutral context (#8 in the NFL).The Giants offensive line has given the QB 2.42 seconds before getting pressured to find open receivers (#11-most time in the league).Play action passes confuse the defense and lead to a higher completion rate. The New York Giants have run play-action on 31.5% of their passes this year, #7-most in the NFL.Teams that stack the box with extra defenders to stop the run leave themselves exposed to the pass, and New York has faced the #10-most stacked boxes in the league this year (15.9%).
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