Giants vs Cowboys Match Player Stats | Week 4 Thursday Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants

Giants vs Cowboys Match Player Stats | Week 4 Thursday Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants

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Todays Matchup Details

Week 4 Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants
Todays Game is on Thursday, September 26th
26/09/24 20:15:00 PM EST Kickoff

Key Match Player Stats to this Game

A throwing game script is suggested by the Giants being a -4-point underdog in this week’s game.

Our trusted projections expect this game to see the 2nd-most plays run among all games this week at 132.5 plays, based on the approaches of each team and game dynamics.

Since the start of last season, the weak Dallas Cowboys defense has conceded the 2nd-most yards-after-the-catch in the league to opposing WRs: a massive 5.44 YAC.

When it comes to safeties in defending receivers, Dallas’s safety corps has been easily exploitable since the start of last season, projecting as the 5th-worst in football.

The model projects Devin Singletary to garner 15.1 carries in this game, on balance, ranking him in the 81st percentile among running backs.

Devin Singletary has earned 55.9% of his offense’s run game usage this year, putting him in the 84th percentile among RBs.

Devin Singletary has picked up 54.0 adjusted rushing yards per game since the start of last season, one of the largest figures in football among running backs (80th percentile).

Since the start of last season, the strong Dallas Cowboys run defense has allowed a mere 4.57 adjusted yards-per-carry to opposing squads: the 24th-best rate in the league.

Right now, the 5th-most pass-centric offense in the NFL (63.3% adjusted for context) according to the projections is the Cowboys.

Based on their underlying strategic approach and game dynamics, the Cowboys are anticipated by our trusted projection set to run 66.7 plays on offense in this contest: the 2nd-most among all teams this week.

The 3rd-most plays in the league have been run by the Dallas Cowboys since the start of last season (a monstrous 60.6 per game on average).

Dak Prescott comes in as one of the leading QBs in the league since the start of last season, averaging a fantastic 239.0 adjusted yards per game while checking in at the 93rd percentile.

Opposing quarterbacks have thrown for the 8th-most adjusted yards in the NFL (235.0 per game) versus the New York Giants defense since the start of last season.

CeeDee Lamb is positioned as one of the top WRs in the NFL since the start of last season, averaging an exceptional 89.0 adjusted yards per game while grading out in the 99th percentile.

The New York Giants defense has given up the 9th-most adjusted receiving yards per game in football (157.0) to wideouts since the start of last season.

Our trusted projections expect this game to see the 5th-most plays run among all games this week at 129.9 plays, based on the approaches of each team and game dynamics.

In this week’s contest, Wan’Dale Robinson is projected by the model to slot into the 96th percentile among WRs with 9.1 targets.

Wan’Dale Robinson has been a big part of his team’s passing attack, garnering a Target Share of 19.7% since the start of last season, which ranks him in the 76th percentile among wide receivers.

Daniel Jones comes in as one of the best per-play quarterbacks in the league this year, averaging an excellent 5.50 adjusted yards-per-target while ranking in the 75th percentile.

Since the start of last season, the poor Cowboys defense has yielded the most yards-after-the-catch in the league to opposing offenses: a whopping 6.18 YAC.

Since the start of last season, the feeble Dallas Cowboys defense has yielded the 10th-most adjusted yards-per-target in the league to opposing TEs: a massive 7.81 yards.

The predictive model expects Jake Ferguson to garner 6.5 targets in this week’s game, on average, putting him in the 98th percentile when it comes to TEs.

Since the start of last season, the anemic New York Giants defense has been torched for a whopping 51.0 adjusted receiving yards per game versus opposing TEs: the 7th-worst in the league.

Since the start of last season, the daunting Giants run defense has yielded a meager 4.96 adjusted yards-per-carry to the opposition’s rushing attack: the 31st-best rate in the NFL.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact this Game

Opposing offenses teams have been afraid to rely on the passing game too much against the Dallas Cowboys, averaging the 2nd-fewest attempts in football (a lowly 28.6 per game) since the start of last season.

The Giants O-line ranks as the worst in the league since the start of last season in protecting the passer, which has a harmful influence on all passing attack stats across the board.

Since the start of last season, the stout Cowboys defense has allowed a feeble 59.4% Adjusted Completion Rate vs. opposing wideouts: the 3rd-best rate in football.

This week’s line implies a rushing game script for the Cowboys, who are favored by 4 points.

The Cowboys have played in the 3rd-most “low wind” (4-mph or less) games in the league since the start of last season, which should lead to lower pass volume, increased running volume, and reduced passing attack efficiency when facing windier weather in this week’s contest.

The Giants linebackers rank as the 7th-best unit in the NFL since the start of last season in pass coverage.

Opposing offenses teams have been afraid to rely on the passing game too much against the Dallas Cowboys, averaging the 2nd-fewest attempts in football (a lowly 27.8 per game) since the start of last season.

Wan’Dale Robinson’s possession skills have tailed off this season, with his Adjusted Catch% shrinking from 78.7% to 57.8%.

Wan’Dale Robinson’s receiving efficiency has declined this year, averaging just 5.36 adjusted yards-per-target vs a 7.29 figure last year.

Since the start of last season, the stout Cowboys defense has allowed a feeble 58.8% Adjusted Completion Rate vs. opposing wideouts: the 3rd-best rate in football.

Daniel Jones has attempted a measly 23.6 passes per game since the start of last season, grading out in the 17th percentile when it comes to quarterbacks.

With a terrible record of 128.0 adjusted passing yards per game (12th percentile), Daniel Jones stands as one of the weakest QBs in the league since the start of last season.

Daniel Jones’s throwing accuracy has tailed off this season, with his Adjusted Completion% falling off from 66.3% to 54.0%.

The Cowboys defense has conceded the 5th-fewest adjusted receiving yards per game in football (just 43.0) versus tight ends since the start of last season.

Jake Ferguson’s possession skills have declined this year, with his Adjusted Catch% falling off from 74.0% to 50.1%.

Jake Ferguson’s pass-game efficiency has diminished this season, notching a mere 2.49 adjusted yards-per-target vs a 8.15 figure last season.

Given their underlying propensities and matchup dynamics, our trusted projections expect the Cowboys to run on 40.7% of their downs: the 10th-lowest clip on the slate this week.

After making up 44.0% of his offense’s run game usage last season, Ezekiel Elliott has had a smaller role in the rushing attack this season, now sitting at only 32.2%.

Ezekiel Elliott’s running efficiency (3.23 adjusted yards per carry) has been some of the worst in the league since the start of last season (11th percentile when it comes to running backs).

Ezekiel Elliott comes in as one of the weakest RBs in football at grinding out extra rushing yardage, averaging a measly 2.49 yards-after-contact since the start of last season while grading out in the 13th percentile.

The New York defensive tackles project as the 2nd-best collection of DTs in the league since the start of last season when it comes to run defense.

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