Table of Contents
The New York Giants (1-5) will look to halt a four-game losing streak when they host the Washington Commanders (3-3) on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at MetLife Stadium.
With 377.2 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks fourth-worst in the NFL, the Commanders have had to rely on their 22nd-ranked offense (302 yards per contest) to keep them in games. The Giants’ offense has been bottom-five in total offense this season, registering 265.5 total yards per game, which ranks second-worst in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 27th with 364.5 total yards allowed per contest.
Commanders vs. Giants Picks
Splash Inc. users project the Commanders will win straight up against the Giants on Sunday, with 77.5% of users picking them to finish on top. However, users are split 50-50 on who will cover the 2-point spread.
Game Info: Commanders vs. Giants
- Game Day: Sunday, October 22, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Stadium: MetLife Stadium
Get your NFL contest started with Splash Sports, the leader in peer-to-peer real-money gaming. Play against your friends, not the house.
Start here >
Before placing a wager on Sunday’s Washington-New York spread (Washington -2) or total (39.5 points), see the betting trends and insights below.
Game Trends for Commanders
- The Commanders have posted a 3-3-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Commanders are winless against the spread (0-2) when playing as at least 2-point favorites.
- Commanders games with a set total have hit the over three times this season (50%).
Stats & Insights for Commanders
- The Commanders sport the 22nd-ranked offense this year (302 yards per game), and they’ve been less effective defensively, ranking fourth-worst with 377.2 yards allowed per game.
- Despite having a bottom-five scoring defense that ranks fourth-worst in the NFL (29.3 points allowed per game), the Commanders have had more success on the other side of the ball, ranking 15th in the NFL by putting up 22.2 points per game.
- The Commanders are averaging 214.2 passing yards per game on offense (16th in the NFL), and they rank 27th on the other side of the ball with 248.2 passing yards allowed per game.
- The Commanders are putting up 87.8 rushing yards per game offensively this year (25th in NFL), and they are surrendering 129 rushing yards per game (23rd) on defense.
- The Commanders are putting up a 34.3% third-down conversion rate offensively this year (26th in NFL), and they are giving up a 39.8% third-down percentage (18th) on defense.
- The Commanders rank 16th in offensive yards per play (5.4) and 24th in yards per play allowed (5.9) this year.
- With eight forced turnovers (12th in NFL) against 10 turnovers committed (25th in NFL), the Commanders’ -2 turnover margin ranks 21st in the NFL.
Best Players for Commanders
- Sam Howell: 1,500 PASS YDS / 250 YPG / 67.8% / 9 TD / 6 INT / 19 CAR / 104 RUSH YDS / 1 TD
- Brian Robinson Jr.: 77 CAR / 302 YDS / 50.3 YPG / 3 TD / 11 REC / 113 YDS / 18.8 YPG / 2 TD
- Terry McLaurin: 31 REC / 342 YDS / 57 YPG / 1 TD
- Curtis Samuel: 27 REC / 285 YDS / 47.5 YPG / 2 TD
- Logan Thomas: 19 REC / 185 YDS / 37 YPG / 2 TD
- Cody Barton: 59 TKL / 1 TFL
Game Trends for Giants
- The Giants are 1-5-0 against the spread this season.
- The Giants have a 1-4 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 2 points or more this year.
- Out of Giants six games with a set total, one has hit the over (16.7%).
Stats & Insights for Giants
- The Giants’ offense has been bottom-five in total offense this season, posting 265.5 total yards per game, which ranks second-worst in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 27th with 364.5 total yards allowed per contest.
- This season has been difficult for the Giants on both offense and defense, as they are averaging only 11.8 points per game (worst) and ceding 27.8 points per game (fifth-worst).
- The Giants’ passing game has not been getting things done, ranking second-worst in the NFL with 166.7 passing yards per game. They have been more productive defensively, surrendering 217 passing yards per contest (16th-ranked).
- The Giants’ defense has been a bottom-five unit in run defense this season, surrendering 147.5 rushing yards per game, which ranks second-worst in the NFL. On the offensive side of the ball, they rank 21st with 98.8 rushing yards per contest.
- The Giants are putting up a 39.1% third-down conversion percentage on offense this season (17th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering a 43.7% third-down rate (26th-ranked) on defense.
- The Giants have been unproductive on both sides of the ball in terms of yards per play this season, ranking second-worst in yards per play (4.5) and third-worst in yards per play surrendered (6.2).
- The Giants have registered five forced turnovers (22nd in NFL) and committed eight turnovers (14th in NFL) this season for a -3 turnover margin that ranks 23rd in the NFL.
Best Players for Giants
- Daniel Jones: 884 PASS YDS / 176.8 YPG / 68.9% / 2 TD / 6 INT / 38 CAR / 197 RUSH YDS / 1 TD
- Saquon Barkley: 53 CAR / 207 YDS / 69 YPG / 1 TD / 13 REC / 46 YDS / 15.3 YPG / 1 TD
- Darren Waller: 28 REC / 282 YDS / 47 YPG / 0 TD
- Darius Slayton: 17 REC / 236 YDS / 39.3 YPG / 0 TD
- Wan’Dale Robinson: 22 REC / 141 YDS / 35.3 YPG / 0 TD
- Bobby Okereke: 53 TKL / 5 TFL / 1 INT / 5 PD
