New York Jets and New York Giants End the Preseason in a Battle of New York
The New York Jets will take on the New York Giants at 1 p.m. on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in the biggest preseason NFL matchups.
Both New York teams will be looking to maintain rhythm and momentum, as well as earn bragging rights. Most importantly for both teams, though, do not allow more injuries to occur, as both New York football teams have had unfortunate injuries to star players this preseason.
New York Jets (2-0) vs. New York Giants (2-0)
The New York Jets come into the game undefeated with a 2-0 record in the preseason, defeating both the Philadelphia Eagles and Atlanta Falcons so far on the year.
The New York Giants also come into the game undefeated with a 2-0 record, defeating both the New England Patriots and the Cincinnati Bengals. This will be both teams’ final preseason game.
Last season, Both teams were terrible. The Jets and Giants both ended their seasons with a 4-13 record and are looking to improve on miserable seasons.
The Jets are coming off a 24-16 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Quarterback Chris Streveler Led the way for the Jets, throwing for 119 yards, one touchdown, and one interception, as well as running for 33 yards.
Jonathan Marshall: On the Defensive Side
On the defensive side of the ball, Jonathan Marshall had an impressive day for the Jets. Marshall recorded five tackles, one sack, and two tackles for loss against the Falcons, showcasing exactly why he should be one to look out for the Jets.
The New York Giants are coming off a 25-22 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. The Giants received great quarterback play out of all three of their passers.
Davis Webb: The Best of the Day
However, the best on the day was Davis Webb, who was able to showcase just why he had a buzz coming out of college.
Also, wide receiver Alex Bachman had a tremendous day, catching 11 passes for 122 yards and two touchdowns. Under Daboll, this Giants’ offense looks like it can be a force this season.
New York Jets vs. New York Giants Betting Analysis
The Jets vs. Giants betting stats are The New York Giants are 2-0 in their last five games but are 0-2 in their last five games against the spread. The Jets are 2-0 in their last 5 games and 2-0 in their last 5 games against the spread as well.
Jets Analysis
The Jets have looked impressive throughout this preseason, with weapons such as Garrett Wilson, Breece Hall, and Michael Carter at their service.
The NFL picks have been shaky However, the biggest talking point has been quarterback Zach Wilson requiring surgery for an injury that he suffered in the first preseason game.
Wilson’s Injury
Wilson’s injury has taken down the Jets’ NFL odds as the quarterback will be missing regular-season time, and this last preseason game will be vital to getting the team prepared for part of the season without Wilson.
Their NFL schedule looks good with a solid Quarterback Joe Flacco who will take the helm in the regular season, and it will be interesting to see if he plays any of this game.
New York Giants Preview
The New York Giants have looked great in pre-season, most notably backup quarterbacks Tyrod Taylor and Davids Webb have looked as though they could make an argument for a starting position over starter Daniel Jones.
Of course, that will not happen, but it does give the Giants a good chance to win this matchup. Jones would likely play less time than Taylor and Webb, and it will all fall down on the battle of the backups.
New York Jets vs. New York Giants Betting Preview
The New York Jets are -3 favorites over the Giants, with an over/under of 38.5. The jets come in with a Moneyline of -160, while the Giants have +130.
New York Jets vs. New York Giants Betting Prediction
While this game should be extremely close, the Jets vs. Giants Betting Stats come in a little too favorable for the Jets, especially if the game comes down to better quarterback play.
The Giants have three solid quarterbacks for this game and three quarterbacks that are likely better than any quarterback that the Jets will bring out due to the injury to young quarterback Zach Wilson for the Jets.
Who to Bet On?
The Giants will be trotting out Daniel Jones, Tyrod Taylor, and Davis Webb throughout the entire game. All three quarterbacks have shown that they can be dangerous, and it will all be down to the timing that head coach Brian Daboll gives to each man.
The Jets’ defense is more impressive than the Giants so far this season, but the Giants should still be favored and absolutely should be taken with a +4.5 spread.
NFL Pick: Giants +4.5 (-105)
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