The upcoming NFL matchup between the New York Giants and the Cleveland Browns is set to take place on Sunday at 1 p.m. EDT, broadcasted on CBS. The Browns are favored to win by 6 1/2 points according to BetMGM NFL Odds. The Browns currently hold a 1-1 record while the Giants are 0-2 so far this season.
In their last meeting on Dec. 20, 2020, the Browns emerged victorious with a score of 20-6 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Browns hold the series lead with a record of 28-22-2 against the Giants. Last week, the Giants suffered a 21-18 loss to Washington, while the Browns secured an 18-13 victory over the Jaguars.
When analyzing the performance of both teams, the Giants’ offense ranks in the lower tier in various categories, including rushing and passing. On the other hand, the Browns’ defense has shown strength, particularly in rush defense.
A player to watch from the Giants is OLB Kayvon Thibodeaux, who has shown promise in recent games. For the Browns, WR Amari Cooper is expected to be a key player to keep an eye on, despite a slow start to the season.
Injuries may play a role in the upcoming game, with key players such as Giants’ kicker Graham Gano and Browns’ TE David Njoku expected to miss out due to injuries.
Fantasy football enthusiasts may want to consider Amari Cooper as a potential standout player in the upcoming game, as history shows his tendency to perform well against the Giants.
The game is anticipated to be a competitive matchup, with both teams striving for a victory to improve their season records. After their clash, the Browns are scheduled to hit the road for their next three games.