Giants Now: Numbers to know ahead of Week 18

Numbers to know ahead of Week 18

The Giants (3-13) travel to Philadelphia to face the Eagles (13-3) in their final game of the 2024 season on Sunday, Jan. 5 at Lincoln Financial Field. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m. ET on CBS.

Sunday’s game will be the 180th regular season meeting between the two teams, with Philadelphia leading the series, 91-86-2. The Giants and Eagles met in Week 7 of the 2024 season when the Eagles defeated the Giants, 28-3, in MetLife Stadium.

The Giants look to return to the win column against the Eagles. Their most recent win against Philadelphia was on Jan. 7, 2023, when the Giants won 27-10, in MetLife Stadium.

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni announced that many of Philadelphia’s starters will not play in the season finale due to them already being locked into the No. 2 seed.

Here are some numbers to know for the Giants ahead of Week 18.

*QB Drew Lock in Week 17 became 5th player ever with 300+ pass yards (309), 4+ TD passes (career-high tying 4), rush TD & 155+ rating (career-high 155.3) in single game, his 4th-career game with 300+ pass yards. Had TD pass vs. 0 INTs & 94 rating in his last start vs. Phi. (12/18/23 w/ Sea.).

*RB Tyrone Tracy Jr. had 73 scrimmage yards (59 rush, 14 rec.) last week. Ranks 3rd among rookies in rush yards (780) & 5th in scrimmage yards (1,057). Aims for his 5th in row on road with TD & 6th in row on road with 60+ scrimmage yards.

*WR Malik Nabers had 7 catches for 171 yards & 2 rec. TDs in Week 17 & became 1st rookie ever with 5+ catches in 13 games. Has 104 receptions in 2024, tied 3rd-most ever by rookie. Ranks 3rd among rookies with 1,140 rec. yards. Nabers (1,142 scrimmage yards) & Tracy are 3rd pair of rookie teammates all-time each with 1,000+ scrimmage yards.

*WR Wan’Dale Robinson had 5 catches for 71 yards & 3rd rec. TD of season last week, his 5th-career TD catch. Has career highs in catches (83) & rec. yards (656) in 2024, incl. 11 games with 5+ catches. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Phi. with 5+ receptions.

*WR Darius Slayton had 2nd rec. TD of season last week, his 21st-career TD catch. Has TD catch in 2 of his past 3 vs. Phi.

*OLB Brian Burns tied his career-high with 3 TFL last week & has career-high tying 17 TFL in 2024. Is 1 of 3 (Maxx Crosby & Myles Garrett) with 15+ TFL in each of past 3 seasons. Had sack in last meeting. Aims for his 5th in row with TFL.

*OLB Kayvon Thibodeaux had 4th sack of season & 6th-career FF last week.

*ILB Darius Muasau aims for his 5th in row with 6+ tackles.

*ILB Ty Summers led team with career-high 11 tackles last week.

*CB Deonte Banks aims for his 4th in row with PD.

*CB Dru Phillips had 1st-career INT last week.

*S Jason Pinnock had 10 tackles in Week 17, his 2nd-career game with 10+tackles. Aims for his 10th in row with 5+ tackles.

*S Dane Belton had 2 PD & 1st INT of season last week, his 5th-career INT.