The NFL betting trends won't be on the New York Giants' side on Sunday Night Football as they try to put an end to a long ATS losing streak when they take on the Washington Redskins.
New York has picked up an ATS loss in each of their last five games against Washington dating back three seasons, winning just two of those games SU. The Giants are also just 1-2 ATS in their last three games heading into the Sunday nighter.
The UNDER is on a 3-0 run in Giants vs. Washington contests. As well, the Redskins are 0-3 SU & ATS in divisional games so far in 2013 and they have a short week to prepare after losing Monday night.
The Giants were small road chalk early in the week at Sportsbook. Both teams still have a chance in the lame NFC East but time is running out for the loser here.
The Redskins are 3-8 so far on the season, and 3-8 ATS vs. the number. The Giants, meanwhile, are 4-7 and 4-7 ATS. Over under bettors have seen Washington go 6-5 and the Giants go 6-5 on the totals.
View New York Giants vs Washington Redskins Odds and Stats.
The Giants were listed as 1.5-point underdogs at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook, with the total listed at 46.5 at Sportsbook.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 29-rated Redskins and the No. 27-ranked Giants, according to the NFL Power Rankings here at Odds Shark. Predictive-scoring models run on this game indicate a potential 17-16 result in favor of the Giants.
The Giants were a 24-21 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Cowboys. They failed to cover the 2.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (45) made winners of OVER bettors.
How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Washington's No. 19-ranked offense (22.91 PPG) against a Giants defense that ranks No. 24 at 25.45 PPG. The Redskins passing attack has averaged 241.73 yards per game, more than the Giants give up through the air (235 YPG on average).
Defensively, the Giants feature the league's No. 14-rated road run defense, allowing 108.2 yards per game. Washington, meanwhile, ranks No. 6 in rushing offense at home.
A few Giants at Redskins trends to consider:
NY Giants is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Giants is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
NY Giants is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
NY Giants is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
New York at San Diego, Sunday, December 8th
Washington home to Kansas City, Sunday, December 8th
