Los Angeles Rams at New York Giants NFL Week 6 notes
The Los Angeles Rams (4-1) face the New York Giants (1-4) at MetLife Stadium on Sunday for Week 6 of the NFL. The Rams started the week as 10.5-point favorites but the spread has since moved to 9.5. The total points line is set at 48.5.
– The Rams have a 3-2-0 ATS record this season, while the Giants hold a record of 2-3-0.
– The Rams have a 4-1-0 O/U record this season (meaning four games have gone over the total points line and one has gone under). The Giants have a 3-2-0 O/U record.
Points on the board
– The Rams are averaging 28.2 points per game this season (8th in the league). Comparatively, the Giants are averaging only 20.6 (23rd).
Moving The Chains
– With an average of 408.2, the Rams rank 9th in the league for total yards per game. Comparatively, the Giants rank 12th with 380.6 yards per game.
Ascendancy in the air?
– The Rams have recorded 310.2 passing yards per game this season (2nd in the league). Comparatively, the Giants’ defense has given up 270.2 passing yards per game (22nd).
– Meanwhile, the Giants have recorded 284.8 passing yards per game this season (8th in the league), while the Rams’ defense has given up 271.0 passing yards per game (23rd).
Advantage on the ground?
– Looking at the ground game, the Rams have recorded 98.0 rushing yards per game this season (23rd in the league). The Giants have performed at a poor level when defending the run and rank among the worst teams in the league (27th), allowing 138.4 per game.
– On the other hand, the Giants have recorded 95.8 rushing yards per game this season (24th in the league), while the Rams are giving up 117.2 rushing yards per game (19th).
Protecting the ball
– Looking at their ability to force turnovers, both teams have recorded 6 total takeaways this season (T11th in the league).
Which team will score the first touchdown?
– The Rams have recorded the first touchdown in three of their five games this season.
– The Giants have also recorded the first touchdown in three of their five games.
First Scoring Play
LA Rams Touchdown 3 / 5 +115
LA Rams Field Goal 1 / 5 +360
LA Rams Safety 0 / 5 +6500
NY Giants Touchdown 2 / 5 +450
NY Giants Field Goal 1 / 5 +390
NY Giants Safety 0 / 5 +5000
Which team will get a quick start?
The Rams are -315 to be the first team to reach 10 points, while the Giants are +250.
– The Rams have been the first to score 10 points in each of their five games this season.
– The Giants have been the first to score 10 points in two of their five games this season.
First Quarter Moneyline
– The Rams have a 3-0-2 first quarter W/L/T record this season, while the Giants hold a record of 2-1-2.
First to score
The Rams are -235 to score first, while the Giants are +180.
– The Rams have scored first in four of their five games this season.
– The Giants have scored first in three of their five games this season.
