Packers vs. Giants Odds
EAST RUTHERFORD, NY (The Spread) – The Green Bay Packers hope to avoid another loss on Sunday when they hit the road to face the New York Giants at 4:25PM ET on FOX.
Green Bay is 5-4 overall, 2-2 on the road and 5-4 against the spread. New York is 3-6 overall, 2-2 at home and 3-6 against the spread. New York has won its last two meetings with the Packers.
Trends show that the Packers are 1-4 against the spread in their last 5 meetings with the Giants. These two have hit the over in 5 of their last 6 meetings and in 3 of their last 5 meetings in New York.
According to oddsmakers from Bovada.lv, the Giants are favored at home, as they have odds of -5 points against the Packers. The over/under total for the game has been set at 42.5 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had New York favored by 8 points. The spread quickly fell and hit a low of 4.5 before moving back to 5. The over/under total opened at 42.5 points before falling back to 41.5, then moving back up to 42.5.
Green Bay is coming off a 27-13 loss at home to the Eagles. The Packers have lost two straight and are down their top two quarterbacks with Aaron Rodgers and Seneca Wallace both dealing with injuries. Scott Tolzien is starting for the Packers and he threw for 280 yards and one touchdown with two interceptions in last week’s loss. Eddie Lacy has added 669 rushing yards with four scores. The defense has been led by A.J. Hawk who has 74 tackles and five tackles for loss.
The Giants are coming off a 24-20 win over the Raiders at home last week. New York has won three straight entering this game. The Giants are still struggling on offense, posting only 321.2 yards per game, but the defense is improving and now only giving up 329.7 yards per game. Eli Manning has thrown for 2,307 yards and 11 touchdowns to lead the offense, but also has 16 interceptions. Antrel Rolle is leading the defense with 53 tackles, two sacks and three interceptions.
In terms of Injuries, New York running back Brandon Jacobs (hamstring) and cornerback Corey Webster (groin) are both questionable. Green Bay cornerback Casey Hayward (hamstring) and tackle Don Barclay (knee) are both doubtful.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing New York, as the Giants are getting 53% of the wagers with odds of -5 points against the Packers on Sunday.
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