The New York Giants will be forced to utilize backup quarterback Drew Lock this week, which typically means fewer pass attempts and more rushes.An extreme passing game script is implied by the Giants being a massive -7.5-point underdog in this week's contest.Accounting for their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Giants to pass on 59.8% of their opportunities: the 7th-highest frequency on the slate this week.Given the game dynamics and the underlying traits of each team, this contest is predicted by the projections to see 134.4 total plays run: the 4th-most on the slate this week.The 8th-largest volume of plays in the league have been run by the Giants this year (a staggering 59.9 per game on average).
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