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Giants Now: Numbers to know for Giants-Bengals
Numbers to know for Giants-Bengals
The Giants (2-3) host the Cincinnati Bengals (1-4) for their second prime-time matchup of the season on Sunday, Oct. 13. in MetLife Stadium. Kickoff is set for 8:20 p.m. ET on NBC.
Sunday’s game marks the 12th regular season meeting between the two teams. The teams last played on Nov. 29, 2020, when the Giants beat the Bengals, 19-17, in Cincinnati.
The Giants look to stay undefeated at home against the Bengals as they are currently 4-0. Their most recent home victory against the Bengals was on Nov. 14, 2016, 21-20. QB Eli Manning threw for 240 yards and three touchdowns.
Here are numbers to know ahead of the Week 6 matchup.
Giants
*QB Daniel Jones passed for 257 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for season- high 109.6 rating in Week 5. Is 1 of 4 QBs (Joe Burrow, Sam Darnold & Baker Mayfield) with 2+ TD passes & 100+ rating in 3+ games (3) this season. Has 20+ completions in 12 of his past 13 primetime starts.
*RB Devin Singletary has 50+ scrimmage yards in 3 of 4 games this season. Had 161 scrimmage yards (career high 150 rush, 11 rec.) & rush TD in his only career reg. season game vs. Cin. (11/12/23 w/ Hou.).
*RB Tyrone Tracy had career-high 129 rush yards in Week 5.
*WR Wan’Dale Robinson had 6 catches & career-high 2nd rec. TD of season last week. Has 5+ catches in 6 of his past 7 games & aims for his 6th in row at home with 5+ receptions.
*WR Darius Slayton led team with 8 catches for 122 yards & had 1st rec. TD of season last week, his 6th-career game with 100+ rec. yards.
*DL Dexter Lawrence had career-high 3 sacks last week & ranks tied-2nd in NFL with 6 sacks this season.
*OLB Brian Burns had 2 PD & sack last week. Has 5 PD in his past 4. Aims for his 4th in row with TFL.
*CB Deonte Banks had career-high 3 PD & 1st-career FF last week. Has 16 PD in 20 career games.
*S Tyler Nubin led team with 9 tackles & had TFL & 1st-career FR last week.
Bengals
*QB Joe Burrow set season highs in completions (30), comp. pct. (76.9), pass yards (392), TD passes (career-high 5) & rating (137) last week, 1st QB with 5 TD passes in a game this season. Aims for 5th in row with 2+ TD passes & 100+ rating & 4th in row with 70+ comp. pct. Is 9-1 with 27 TDs (24 pass, 3 rush) vs. 5 INTs for 109.6 rating in his past 10 starts vs. NFC. Has 4 TDs (3 pass, 1 rush) with 97.3 rating in 2 career starts on SNF. Leads NFL with 12 TD passes in 2024 & ranks 2nd with 113.6 rating.
*RB Chase Brown rushed for 46 yards & had 1st TD catch of season last week. Aims for 4th in row with 50+ scrimmage yards & 3rd in row with TD.
*RB Zack Moss had 52 scrimmage yards (28 rec., 24 rush) last week & has 50+ scrimmage yards in 4 of 5 games this season. Rushed for 74 yards in only career game vs. NYG (1/1/23 w/ Ind.).
*WR Ja’Marr Chase had 10 catches for 193 yards & 2 TDs last week, most rec. yards in NFL game this season & 6th-career game with 100+ rec. yards & 2+ rec. TDs, 2nd-most in NFL since 2021. Aims for 4th in row with 85+ rec. yards & TD catch. Tied for NFL lead with 5 rec. TDs in 2024 & ranks 2nd with 493 rec. yards.
*WR Tee Higgins set season highs in catches (9) & rec. yards (83) in Week 5. Aims for 3rd in row with 6+ catches & 60+ rec. yards. Had 5 catches for 44 yards & TD in last meeting.
*DE Trey Hendrickson has 0.5+ sacks in 9 of his past 10 on road. Has 5 sacks in his past 5 in primetime, with sack in each of his past 3.
*DE Sam Hubbard had 2 TFL & 1st sack of season in Week 5.
*LB Germaine Pratt had 9 tackles & 2nd FR of season last week. Has 8+ tackles in each of 5 games this season. Had 8 tackles & 2 TFL in last meeting.
*CB Cam Taylor-Britt had 6 tackles & 2 PD last week. Aims for 3rd in row with PD.