An extreme throwing game script is indicated by the Giants being a big -17.5-point underdog in this week's game.The predictive model expects the Giants as the 5th-least run-centric team among all teams this week with a 39.6% run rate, based on their underlying play style and matchup dynamics.This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing efficiency.When it comes to run-blocking (and the influence it has on all ground game statistics), the offensive line of the New York Giants profiles as the 8th-worst in the NFL last year.The Dallas Cowboys defensive ends rank as the best group of DEs in the NFL this year when it comes to defending the run.
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