An extreme throwing game script is suggested by the Giants being a massive -17.5-point underdog in this week’s contest.
The predictive model expects the Giants as the 5th-most pass-heavy team on the slate this week with a 60.4% pass rate, based on their underlying traits and matchup dynamics.
To the extent of a defense’s influence on pace, at 27.58 seconds per play, the projections expect the New York Giants as the 8th-fastest in the league (in a neutral context) right now.
The pass games of both teams (in terms of both volume and effectiveness) stand to benefit from the calm “weather” conditions (meaning zero wind) inside this dome, while run volume may go down.
Wan’Dale Robinson’s possession skills have been refined this season, with his Adjusted Completion Rate jumping from 77.9% to 81.2%.
Cons
Opposing QBs have averaged 28.1 pass attempts per game vs. the Dallas Cowboys defense this year: 2nd-fewest in the NFL.
After accumulating 30.0 air yards per game last season, Wan’Dale Robinson has undergone a big decline this season, now pacing 19.0 per game.
The New York Giants O-line ranks as the worst in the NFL this year in protecting the QB, which has a harmful influence on all passing offense stats across the board.
Wan’Dale Robinson’s 6.5 adjusted yards per target this year reflects a noteable diminishment in his pass-catching prowess over last year’s 7.9 figure.
Wan’Dale Robinson profiles as one of the weakest WRs in football at grinding out extra yardage, averaging just 0.00 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) this year while ranking in the 1st percentile.