The Giants are a 3-point underdog in this week's contest, likely leading to a passing game script.THE BLITZ projects the New York Giants as the 10th-fastest paced defense in the league (in a neutral context) at the moment, with opposing offenses averaging 27.91 seconds per play.Darius Slayton's ball-catching skills have been refined this season, with his Completion% increasing from 46.0% to 68.5%.Darius Slayton's pass-catching effectiveness has been refined this year, averaging 10.49 yards-per-target compared to a measly 6.04 figure last year.The Jacksonville Jaguars pass defense has struggled when opposing WRs have gotten into space, allowing an average of 5.99 yards-after-the-catch this year: the 10th-most in football.
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