New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers Prediction, 10/9/2022 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 5

Game: New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers

Date: Sunday, October 9, 2022

Location: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England

TV: NFL Network

Odds/Point Spread: Packers (-6)

Total/Over-Under: 46.5

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is the location where the Green Bay Packers (3-1) will take on the New York Giants (3-1) on Sunday. Green Bay is 6-point favorites. The total is set at 46.5.

The New York Giants come into this matchup with a record of 3-1 for this season. The last time they stepped on the gridiron, the Giants played against the Bears and walked away with a win by a score of 20-12. Daniel Jones finished 8/13 with 71 yds through the air. He had a QB rate of 76.1 and finished the game without throwing an interception. Saquon Barkley was the rushing leader for the Giants with 31 carries for 146 yds (4.7 yards per attempt). Daniel Bellinger averaged 7.7 yards per catch by earning 23 yds on 3 catches. The New York Giants ran the football 44 times and compiled 262 yards, which came out to an average of 6.0 yards per carry. On the day, they tallied 61 plays which gave them a total of 333 yards. New York relinquished 11 pass completions on 22 attempts for 155 yards, and a completion percentage of 50.0%. When it came to stopping the run, the Giants conceded 149 yds on 32 attempts, which calculates to 4.7 yds per rush surrendered.

Regarding putting the ball in the endzone, the New York Giants have an average of 19.0 points per game. As a team they're maintaining an average of 192.5 yards rushing ranking them 1st in the league. The Giants have earned 1,328 total yards this season. New York has earned 28 first downs as a team, and they have committed 31 penalties for 219 yards. They have turned the football over 5 different times (3 interceptions and 2 fumbles lost). When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, New York has earned 3 touchdowns through the air and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Regarding passing yards, the Giants have surrendered 765 yards which puts them in 8th in the league. They are giving up 191.3 yards per game through the air as well as giving up a completion percentage of 57.4%. During the season, they are conceding 332.3 yards/game putting them 15th in the league. They have granted 4 touchdowns by air in addition to 1 touchdown via the ground game. They are giving up 5.1 yards per run and 141.0 rushing yards per contest for the year. Overall, they have conceded 564 yards via the ground game in 4 outings. The Giants rank 10th in the National Football League in relation to their opponents scoring, giving up 17.8 points per contest.

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The Packers come into this matchup with a record of 3-1 for this year. In their last game, the Packers took home the win by a final score of 27-24 against the Patriots. Aaron Rodgers (2 touchdowns) ended the game with 251 yds on 21/35 through the air while his quarterback rating was 89.1. He threw 1 pick and his average yards per pass attempt was 7.2 yards. AJ Dillon ran the football 17 times for 73 yds, walking away from the contest with 4.3 yds per attempt for Green Bay. Allen Lazard had the best day in terms of receiving for the Packers, bringing in 6 footballs for 116 yds (19.3 yards per reception). Green Bay rushed for 5.7 yds per attempt, finishing with a total of 199 yds on 35 carries. The Packers ended up finishing with 443 yards and they ran 71 plays (6.2 yds per play). The Packers secondary allowed a completion rate of 71.4%, surrendering 104 yds on 15 for 21 through the air. Green Bay surrendered 33 rushing attempts for 167 yds (5.1 yards per rush).

When it comes to the points being put on the board, the Packers rank 21st in the league by tallying 18.8 PPG. During the season to this point, the Packers have thrown for 930 yards via the pass in addition to holding an average of 232.5 passing yards per outing, which has them ranked 16th out of all NFL teams. They are averaging 145.0 yards per game via the rush and have rushed for 580 yards for the year. The Green Bay Packers average 377.5 yards/game which has them sitting 6th in the league. The Green Bay offense has totaled 140 penalty yards on 17 infractions, ranking them 29th in the league in terms of hurting your team. They have thrown 3 interceptions while allowing opponents to recover 4 fumbles and they have tallied 46 1st downs.

The Packers are surrendering 17.3 points per game, which puts them in 7th of all teams in the league. They have surrendered 4 touchdowns through the air in addition to 168.0 yards per outing, which has them in 3rd out of all teams. Over the course of the season, they have surrendered 69 total points. Green Bay has conceded a total of 507 yards via the ground game (126.8 yards per outing) and 2 touchdowns by way of the ground game for the season. The Packers defense taken the field for 219 plays, which is good for 1st in the league. They have earned 4 takeaways (3 fumbles and 1 pick) on the campaign.

Who will win tonight's Giants/Packers NFL game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Packers -6

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