The Packers are a heavy 9.5-point favorite in this week's contest, indicating an extreme rushing game script.A.J. Dillon has earned 53.3% of his team's red zone carries this year, placing him in the 85th percentile among running backs.The Green Bay Packers offensive line grades out as the 5th-best in football this year at blocking for rushers.The New York Giants linebackers project as the 4th-worst LB corps in the NFL this year when it comes to run defense.The New York Giants have stacked the box vs. opponents on just 11.4% of their plays since the start of last season, 5th-least in football. Choosing not to position an extra defender close to the line of scrimmage improves pass defense at the expense of run-stopping.
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