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Todays Matchup Details

Week 6 New Orleans Saints at New York Giants
Todays Game is on Sunday, October 18th
18/10/26 13:00:00 PM EST Kickoff

Positives for the New Orleans Saints Game Today

Given their underlying propensities and game dynamics, the New Orleans Saints are anticipated by our trusted projection set to call 65.2 plays on offense in this contest: the 8th-most on the slate this week.

,The New Orleans Saints have run the 6th-most plays in football this year, totaling a whopping 61.6 plays per game.

,This year, the anemic New York Giants defense has been gouged for a whopping 75.8% Adjusted Completion Rate to opposing QBs: the 4th-largest rate in the league.

,Accounting for their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics, our trusted projections expect the New York Giants to run on 46.0% of their chances: the 5th-highest clip among all teams this week.

,The New Orleans Saints defense has produced the worst efficiency against opposing run games this year, conceding 5.80 adjusted yards-per-carry.

,As it relates to the defensive tackles’ role in run defense, New Orleans’s collection of DTs has been easily exploitable this year, ranking as the 3rd-worst in the league. in the league.

,In this week’s contest, Isaiah Likely is projected by the projections to finish in the 98th percentile when it comes to tight ends with 8.1 targets.

,Isaiah Likely’s 29.7% Target Share this season conveys a noteworthy improvement in his passing offense usage over last season’s 10.7% rate.

,After accruing 19.0 air yards per game last season, Isaiah Likely has shown good development this season, currently pacing 70.0 per game.

,Isaiah Likely has accrued significantly more adjusted receiving yards per game (59.0) this year than he did last year (23.0).

,This week, Juwan Johnson is anticipated by the predictive model to place in the 83rd percentile when it comes to TEs with 5.5 targets.

,Juwan Johnson’s 51.0 adjusted yards per game on passes this season signifies a remarkable improvement in his pass-catching proficiency over last season’s 41.0 figure.

,The Giants pass defense has yielded the 7th-highest Adjusted Completion% in the NFL (80.2%) to TEs this year (80.2%).

,The New York Giants defense has had the 2nd-worst efficiency against opposing running games this year, yielding 5.70 adjusted yards-per-carry.

,The New Orleans Saints safeties grade out as the 2nd-worst safety corps in the NFL this year in defending pass-catchers.

,In this week’s contest, Chris Olave is forecasted by the predictive model to place in the 96th percentile when it comes to wideouts with 9.7 targets.

,Chris Olave has posted many more air yards this season (142.0 per game) than he did last season (119.0 per game).

,Chris Olave’s 103.0 adjusted receiving yards per game this season marks a substantial gain in his pass-catching skills over last season’s 59.0 figure.

Negatives with the New York Giants Game Today

The New York Giants safeties project as the 6th-best unit in the NFL this year in covering pass-catchers.

,The Giants will be starting backup QB Jameis Winston in this week’s contest, which generally means fewer pass attempts and more rushing.

,The Giants offense has played at the 8th-most sluggish pace in football (adjusted for context) this year, averaging 29.30 seconds per snap.

,Accounting for their underlying play style and matchup dynamics, the predictive model expects the New York Giants to pass on 54.0% of their chances: the 5th-lowest rate on the slate this week.

,Opposing teams have averaged 30.8 pass attempts per game against the New Orleans Saints defense this year: 6th-fewest in the NFL.

,Isaiah Likely’s sure-handedness have worsened this season, with his Adjusted Catch Rate shrinking from 79.3% to 70.7%.

,Isaiah Likely’s 6.3 adjusted yards per target this season conveys a noteworthy regression in his pass-catching talent over last season’s 8.3 mark.

,After accruing 45.0 air yards per game last year, Juwan Johnson has seen a big decrease this year, currently pacing 35.0 per game.

,Juwan Johnson’s 31.9 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced metric that calculates high-value offensive usage) has been significantly lower this season than it was last season at 38.5.

,Alvin Kamara has been a much smaller part of his team’s running game this year (29.9% Carry Share in games he has played) than he was last year (49.0%).

,Alvin Kamara’s 16.0 adjusted rushing yards per game this year shows an impressive diminishment in his rushing ability over last year’s 34.0 rate.

,Alvin Kamara’s ground efficiency (2.78 adjusted yards per carry) has been some of the worst in football this year (23rd percentile among running backs).

,The New York Giants defensive tackles rank as the 4th-best collection of DTs in the league this year with their run defense.

,This year, the tough New Orleans Saints defense has surrendered a puny 135.0 adjusted receiving yards per game versus opposing wideouts: the 10th-best in the NFL.

,This year, the tough Saints pass defense has conceded the 2nd-least yards-after-the-catch in the league to opposing wideouts: a mere 2.3 YAC.

,The leading projections forecast Jameis Winston to attempt 32.7 passes this week, on balance: the 4th-fewest among all QBs.

,Jameis Winston grades out as one of the worst precision passers in the NFL this year with a 58.5% Adjusted Completion%, grading out in the 10th percentile.

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