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Giants Now: Numbers to know for Giants-Eagles

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Giants Now: Numbers to know for Giants-Eagles

Numbers to know for Giants vs. Eagles

The Giants (2-4) play their second consecutive home game as they host the Eagles (3-2) on Sunday, Oct. 20 in MetLife Stadium. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m. ET on FOX.

Sunday’s game marks the third divisional game for the Giants in 2024 and first against the Eagles. In their most recent matchup, the Giants won, 27-10, in East Rutherford on Jan. 7, 2024.

The Giants are 86-90-2 in the regular-season series, including 49-40-1 at home.

Here are numbers to know ahead of the Week 7 matchup

Giants

*QB Daniel Jones totaled 261 yards (205 pass, season-high 56 rush) last week, 14th-career game with 50+ rush yards. Has 250+ pass yards in 2 of past 3. Aims for his 5th in row vs. Phi. with 90+ rating & 4th in row vs. Phi with 0 INTs.

*RB Devin Singletary has 50+ scrimmage yards in 3 of his 4 games this season. Had TD catch in only career game vs. Phi. (10/27/19 w/ Buf.).

*RB Tyrone Tracy led team with 107 scrimmage yards (57 rec., 50 rush) & had career-high 6 catches & 1st-career rush TD last week. Aims for 3rd in row with 100+ scrimmage yards. Ranks 2nd among rookie RBs with 307 scrimmage yards (208 rush, 99 rec.).

*WR Malik Nabers ranks 2nd among rookies with 35 catches & 386 rec. yards in 2024. Can join Puka Nacua (46 catches) as only players ever with 40+ catches in 1st 5 career games. Can become 4th player ever (Terry Glenn, CeeDee Lamb & Nacua) with 5+ catches in each of 1st 5 career games. Can become 3rd player ever (Billy Howton & Nacua) with 500+ rec. yards in 1st 5 career games.

*WR Wan’Dale Robinson aims for 5th in row with 5+ catches. Has 50+ rec. yards in 3 of past 4. Had 5 catches for 85 yards in last meeting.

WR Darius Slayton aims for 4th in row with 55+ rec. yards. Had 60+ rec. yards & TD catch in each of 2 games vs. Phi. last season.

DL Dexter Lawrence aims for 3rd in row with sack. Has sack in 2 of 3 home games this season.

*OLB Brian Burns had season-high 8 tackles, 2 TFL & sack last week. Aims for 5th in row with TFL & 3rd in row with sack.

*OLB Azeez Ojulari had season-high 2 sacks in Week 6. Had 2 sacks & FR in last meeting & has 2 sacks in 2 of his past 3 vs. Phi.

S Tyler Nubin aims for 4th in row with 8+ tackles & 3rd in row with TFL.

Eagles

*QB Jalen Hurts completed 16 of 25 atts. (64 pct.) for 264 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs with season-high 126.1 rating & rushed for 33 yards last week. Has 43 career reg. season rush TDs, tied with HOFer Steve Young for 3rd-most by QB in NFL history. Has 0 INTs in 5 of his past 6 on road vs. division.

*RB Saquon Barkley has 115+ scrimmage yards in 4 of 5 games this sason. Has 103.5 scrimmage yards per game in 28 career games vs. NFC East. Totaled 7,311 srimmage yards & 47 TDs over 1st 6 career seasons (2018-23) with NYG. Ranks 4th in NFL with 114.8 scrimmage yards per game in 2024.

*WR A.J. Brown had 6 catches for 116 yards & TD last week. Has 5+ catches, 115+ rec. yards & rec. TD in each of 2 games this season. Has 70+ rec. yards in 3 of 4 career games vs. NYG.

*WR DeVonta Smith had 64 rec. yards & TD catch last week. Has 75+ rec. yards in 3 of his 4 games this season. Has rec. TD in 2 of past 3. Aims for his 5th in row vs. NYG with 4+ catches & 60+ rec. yards. Has rec. TD in 3 of his past 4 vs. NYG. Aims for his 9th in row vs. division with 50+ rec. yards.

*TE Grant Calcaterra had career-high 67 rec. yards in Week 6.

*LB Zack Baun has 6+ tackles in each of 5 games this season.

*LB Josh Sweat aims for 3rd in row with sack.

*LB Nakobe Dean led team with season-high 12 tackles in Week 6. Aims for 5th in row with 7+ tackles. Has TFL in 2 of past 3.

*DE Brandon Graham had season-best 5 tackles & TFL last week. Aims for 3rd in row with TFL.

*DT Jalen Carter had 1st sack of season in Week 6. Has PD in 2 of past 3.

*S C.J. Gardner-Johnson had 2 PD last week. Aims for 4th in row with PD.

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