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Todays Matchup Details

Week 4 Arizona Cardinals at New York Giants
Todays Game is on Sunday, October 4th
04/10/26 13:00:00 PM EST Kickoff

Positives for the Arizona Cardinals Game Today

The Giants will be forced to use backup quarterback Jameis Winston in this week’s contest, which generally means fewer pass attempts and more rush attempts.

,The Giants have run the 7th-most plays in the NFL since the start of last season, averaging a whopping 59.3 plays per game.

,Isaiah Likely has run a route on 62.4% of his team’s dropbacks since the start of last season, ranking him in the 76th percentile among TEs.

,In this contest, Isaiah Likely is forecasted by the predictive model to place in the 96th percentile among tight ends with 7.0 targets.

,Since the start of last season, the shaky Arizona Cardinals defense has given up a staggering 63.0 adjusted receiving yards per game to opposing tight ends: the 3rd-worst in football.

,Accounting for their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the Giants to run on 47.4% of their plays: the 2nd-greatest clip among all teams this week.

,Since the start of last season, the feeble Cardinals run defense has been gouged for a massive 142.0 adjusted yards per game on the ground to opposing teams: the 2nd-most in the league.

,When it comes to the defensive ends’ role in defending against the run, Arizona’s DE corps has been very bad since the start of last season, ranking as the 3rd-worst in football. in football.

,The Arizona Cardinals linebackers grade out as the 7th-worst unit in football since the start of last season in defending receivers.

,The 4th-highest number of plays in football have been called by the Cardinals since the start of last season (a staggering 60.1 per game on average).

,Arizona’s passing stats since the start of last season may be artificially inflated (and running stats decreased) in light of playing the 3rd-most “low wind” (4-mph or less) games in the league. We figure to be able to count on some correction with windier conditions this week.

,The New York Giants defense owns the worst efficiency against opposing rushing attacks since the start of last season, conceding 5.44 adjusted yards-per-carry.

,The model projects the Arizona Cardinals to be the 10th-most pass-centric team among all teams this week with a 59.6% pass rate, accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics.

,Michael Wilson’s 97.0% Route Participation Rate this season illustrates a significant growth in his passing offense workload over last season’s 84.8% figure.

,In this contest, Michael Wilson is projected by our trusted projection set to finish in the 83rd percentile among wideouts with 7.3 targets.

,The New York Giants pass defense has displayed weak efficiency against wide receivers since the start of last season, allowing 8.59 adjusted yards-per-target to the position: the 7th-most in the league.

,In registering a monstrous 33.6 pass attempts per game since the start of last season, Jacoby Brissett stands among the top QBs in football (95th percentile) by this metric.

,Jacoby Brissett grades out as one of the leading passers in the NFL since the start of last season, averaging an impressive 222.0 adjusted yards per game while ranking in the 90th percentile.

,Since the start of last season, the poor New York Giants defense has allowed a staggering 72.2% Adjusted Completion Rate to opposing teams: the 10th-highest rate in the league.

,With an elite 88.0% Route% (100th percentile) this year, Trey McBride places as one of the tight ends with the biggest workloads in the NFL.

,In this contest, Trey McBride is anticipated by our trusted projection set to slot into the 99th percentile among TEs with 9.3 targets.

,Trey McBride checks in as one of the top TE receiving threats since the start of last season, averaging an excellent 64.0 adjusted yards per game while checking in at the 100th percentile.

Negatives with the New York Giants Game Today

The predictive model expects the Giants as the 2nd-least pass-oriented offense on the slate this week with a 52.6% pass rate, accounting for their underlying traits and matchup dynamics.

,Accounting for the game dynamics and traits of each team, the leading projections forecast this game (with an average of 27.03 seconds per play) will have the 11th-slowest pace on the slate this week.

,Isaiah Likely’s possession skills have diminished this year, with his Adjusted Catch Rate falling off from 79.3% to 68.6%.

,Isaiah Likely’s receiving effectiveness has declined this season, averaging a mere 6.13 adjusted yards-per-target compared to a 8.28 rate last season.

,The leading projections forecast Jameis Winston to attempt 30.8 passes in this week’s contest, on average: the 3rd-fewest out of all quarterbacks.

,Jameis Winston’s 52.4% Adjusted Completion% this season conveys a remarkable decrease in his throwing precision over last season’s 58.9% rate.

,The Arizona Cardinals defense has been quite strong when opposing pass-catchers have gotten into space, surrendering an average of 0.53 yards-after-the-catch since the start of last season: the 5th-fewest in football.

,Given their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics, the projections expect the Arizona Cardinals to run on 40.4% of their opportunities: the 10th-lowest clip on the slate this week.

,The projections expect the Cardinals to run the 11th-fewest total plays on the slate this week with 62.9 plays, accounting for their underlying strategic approach and game dynamics.

,The New York Giants safeties grade out as the 3rd-best collection of safeties in the NFL since the start of last season with their run defense.

,When talking about pass protection (and the significance it has on all passing attack stats), the O-line of the Arizona Cardinals ranks as the 5th-worst in the NFL since the start of last season.

,Michael Wilson’s 6.7 adjusted yards per target this season illustrates a significant decline in his receiving skills over last season’s 8.1 figure.

,The New York Giants safeties grade out as the 8th-best safety corps in the NFL since the start of last season in covering receivers.

,Jacoby Brissett’s pass-game efficiency has tailed off this season, compiling a measly 6.19 adjusted yards-per-target compared to a 7.20 rate last season.

,Since the start of last season, the daunting Arizona Cardinals defense has surrendered a feeble 125.0 adjusted receiving yards per game versus opposing WRs: the 9th-fewest in the NFL.

,Since the start of last season, the strong Cardinals defense has yielded a feeble 61.7% Adjusted Completion Rate versus opposing WRs: the 5th-best rate in the league.

,The New York Giants pass defense has shown strong efficiency against tight ends since the start of last season, giving up 7.17 adjusted yards-per-target to the position: the 8th-fewest in the league.

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