An extreme throwing game script is indicated by the Giants being a big -17.5-point underdog in this week's game.Based on their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics, our trusted projections expect the New York Giants to pass on 60.4% of their chances: the 5th-highest rate on the slate this week.The predictive model expects the Giants to be the 8th-quickest paced defense in football (context-neutralized) at the present time, causing opposing offenses to average 27.58 seconds per play.This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing efficiency.The model projects Saquon Barkley to accumulate 6.2 targets this week, on average, ranking him in the 98th percentile among running backs.
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