Sunday Night Football Giants vs. Eagles Week 6 NFL Picks & Predictions
By Anthony Rome
PHILADELPHIA, PA (The Spread) – NFC East rivals clash tonight in Philadelphia when the Eagles host the Giants at 8:30PM ET on Sunday Night Football.
ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Eagles are 2.5-point favorites over the Giants while the over/under total is currently sitting at 50 points. As of this writing, just over 60% of the betting public currently favor Philadelphia minus the points.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Giants opened as 3.5-point road underdog but the line has dropped to 2.5 or 3 at most online and Vegas sports books, while the total opened at 51 and has been dropped to 50.5 or 50, depending on the book.
SEASON RECORDS: The Giants head into tonight’s game with a 3-2 record straight up and 3-2 against the spread in 2014, while the Eagles are 4-1 overall and have covered in three of their first five games. The over is also 3-2 in New York’s first five games and 4-1 in Philadelphia’s last five games.
NFL FREE PICK: Take Philadelphia. According to latest NFL trends, the Giants are just 3-8-1 against the spread in their last 12 games versus the Eagles, who are 4-0 against the number in their last four games after accumulating more than 350 total yards in their previous game. Philly is also 10-4-1 against the number in its last 15 games in Week 6 and should be able to slow down this suddenly hot New York offense.
2014 NFL WEEK 6 FREE PICK: PHILADELPHIA EAGLES -2.5