Giants vs Washington odds
This Week 2 game is set to kickoff September 16, 2021 at 8:20pm et at the FedExField in Landover, Maryland.
The NFL Odds had Washington open up as a -4 point favorite and it’s been bet down to them now as just a -3 point favorite against the spread.
The over/under opened up around 42.5 in most places, but now on DraftKings is at 40.5 total points.
The NFL betting public is now split right down the middle on this game, so it’s going to be interesting to watch how this line moves over the next few hours.
New York Giants Betting Preview
The New York Giants come into this game off a lackluster week 1 performance at home where they lost 27-13 to the Denver Broncos. In that game, Quarterback Daniel Jones didn’t look impressive going 22 of 37 for 267 total yards and a touchdown.
New York was down 13 in the third quarter and in the red zone with a chance to make it a one possession game, but Jones lost a fumble and it was curtains from then on.
Barkley just couldn’t get going and had only 26 rushing yards the entire game, so expect him to have a bounce back game. Broncos had over 10 minutes more of possession time because their efficiently to convert over 50% of their third down plays and 100% of their fourth down plays.
Last season, the Giants had the second worst offense in the league that only put up an average of 17.5 points per game but had the ninth best defense that only gave up an average of 22.3 points per game.
The Giants are 5-0 straight up in their last 5 games against Washington and 9-2 against the spread in their last 11 games on the road.
Washington Football Team Betting Preview
The Washington Football Team comes into this game without their starting quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick who will be sidelined for the next six to eight weeks due to the hip injury he suffered in the Week 1 home loss, 20-16 to the LA Chargers.
On Monday, the Football Team signed Kyle Shurmur to their practice squad, but Taylor Heinicke will be the starter in this game. Heinicke can run the ball and should be able to open up the offense for running back Antonio Gibson and wide receiver Terry McLaurin to put up bigger numbers.
In 2020, Washington had a subpar offense that only scored an average of 21.1 points per game, but had the sixth best defense in the league who only gave up an average of 21.2 points per game.
Washington is 6-3 against the spread in their last 9 games and the total has gone under in 6 of Washington’s last 7 games.
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