N.y. Giants Giants vs Washington Commanders Picks and Predictions November 3rd 2024

N.Y. Giants Giants vs Washington Commanders NFL Sun, Nov 3, 13:00 pm.
N.Y. Giants Giants
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Washington Commanders
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Giants Hope to Contain Jayden Daniels and Surging Commanders

The New York Giants prepare for a tough test as they host the Washington Commanders this Sunday at East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Commanders, led by standout rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, are flying high after a thrilling Hail Mary win over the Chicago Bears last week, while the Giants are looking for answers after three straight losses.

Commanders and Daniels on a Roll

With a 6-2 record, the Commanders are off to their best start in nearly three decades, perched half a game ahead of the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC East. Much of their success has come from Daniels, who has become a legitimate contender for Offensive Rookie of the Year honors. The rookie signal-caller has consistently made big plays, showing composure and skill beyond his years.

After a hard-fought 21-18 win over the Giants in Week 2, Washington is eager for a season sweep. Commanders head coach Dan Quinn is fully aware of the challenges a division rivalry brings, particularly against a team familiar with Washington’s style.

“It’s going to be a tough battle,” Quinn said. “That’s kind of the fun of what division games are. They’re tough, you have to have a five-quarter mindset to take it as far as you have to take it to go get the win.”

Washington’s defense has also turned a corner. Early-season struggles against teams like Tampa Bay and Cincinnati are fading as the Commanders’ defense improves, allowing 20.9 points per game and holding the Bears to just 15 points last week.

Giants Looking to Bounce Back

For the Giants, this season has been defined by close calls and near misses. They have a 2-6 record and rank near the bottom of the league in scoring, managing just 14.6 points per game. Coming off a 26-18 loss to Pittsburgh on Monday night, they have little time to prepare for one of the NFC’s most potent offenses.

N.y. Giants Giants vs Washington Commanders

Quarterback Daniel Jones has had an inconsistent season, with six touchdowns and five interceptions. Despite recent struggles, head coach Brian Daboll remains committed to Jones as the starter.

“We look at the things that we did well … go through some of the things that we can fix, and then move on to the next week,” Daboll said, stressing the need to remain focused amid mounting pressure.

Adding to New York’s challenges is the uncertain status of their leading rusher, rookie Tyrone Tracy Jr., who is currently in concussion protocol. Tracy was a bright spot last week, rushing for 145 yards and a touchdown against the Steelers before an injury forced him out of the game. Offensive tackle Josh Ezeudu is also dealing with knee issues, potentially further impacting the Giants’ offensive line.

Commanders’ Playmakers Primed for Big Plays

The Commanders’ offense is not short on firepower. Daniels is coming off his first 300-yard game as a pro, and his rapport with wide receiver Terry McLaurin was on full display last week, with McLaurin racking up 125 yards on five catches. Daniels, however, has been dealing with a rib injury, although he still participated in practice in a limited capacity.

The Commanders’ offensive line, though, has some concerns. Starting tackle Cornelius Lucas missed practice due to an ankle injury, and Franklin Coleman remains limited with a concussion. Despite these issues, Daniels remains confident in his team’s growth since their last meeting with New York.

“It’s going to be a different game,” Daniels noted. “It’s going to be different from Week 2 to now. Obviously, they’ve grown as a defense and a team, we’ve grown as an offense and a team.”

Giants Defense Faces a Daunting Task

The Giants defense has been up and down this season, allowing 331.1 yards per game. Rookie cornerback Deonte Banks, who was briefly benched last week, is set to return to the starting lineup. Coach Daboll believes in Banks’ resilience, expecting him to approach the game with renewed focus.

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This game will be an opportunity for the Giants to contain a talented Washington squad that has shown an ability to close out games late. With a renewed defensive focus and hope that Daniel Jones can find his rhythm, New York is aiming to turn their season around and stall the Commanders’ momentum.

High Stakes for Both Teams

Sunday’s matchup is critical for both squads. The Commanders seek to solidify their place atop the NFC East and maintain their impressive start, while the Giants are desperate for a win that could reignite their season. For New York, this is a chance to break free from a season of frustration, while Washington sees it as another step toward an increasingly promising postseason run.

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N.Y. Giants Giants
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Washington Commanders
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