The Giants are a 4-point underdog in this week's contest, indicating a passing game script.Accounting for the game dynamics and the underlying tendencies of each team, this game is predicted by the predictive model to have 131.8 total plays run: the 2nd-highest number among all games this week.Still weather conditions (like the 3-mph wind being forecasted in this game) generally mean increased passing effectiveness, higher touchdown potential, higher air attack volume, and reduced ground volume.Darius Slayton has been a much smaller piece of his team's offense this year, staying on the field for just 61.1% of snaps vs 79.7% last year.The Dallas Cowboys safeties project as the 5th-worst unit in the league since the start of last season in covering receivers.
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