Last Updated on December 19, 2010 1:20 pm by drew
Eagles vs. Giants Odds
NEW YORK, NY (TheSpread) – The Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants are set to square off for the lead in the NFC East on Sunday when the two meet at 1PM ET.
The Eagles are 9-4 on the season and 5-2 on the road while the Giants are 9-4 on the season and 5-2 at home. Trends show that the Eagles are 5-0 against the spread in their last 5 meetings with the Giants while the under has hit in 11 of the last 14 meetings in New York.
Oddsmakers from online sportsbook SBGGLOBAL.com New York has been given odds of -2.5 points at home against the Eagles. The over/under total has been set at 46. (View Matchup)
Opening odds had the Giants favored by 3 points and the spread didn’t change to 2.5 until late in the week. The over/under total hasn’t been altered since opening at 46.
The Eagles are 6-7 against the point spread odds this season and they have hit the over in 9 of 13 games. The Eagles have their last two and five of their last six games. The Eagles have scored at least 26 points in their last six games and on the season they are averaging 28.8 points per game while the defense is giving up 23.7 points per game. Michael Vick is an MVP candidate as he has thrown for 2,513 yards and 17 touchdowns with four interceptions while rushing for 483 yards and seven touchdowns.
The New York Giants have covered the point spread odds in 7 of 13 games this season and also hit the over in 7 of 13 games. The Giants have won three straight games but are coming off a short week as they unexpectedly had to play last Monday against the Vikings. On the year the Giants are scoring 25.3 points per game while allowing 19.2 per game on defense. The tandem of Ahmad Bradshaw and Brandon Jacobs have combined for over 1,800 rushing yards and 16 touchdowns.
In terms of injuries, Philadelphia cornerback Asante Samuel is probable to play with a knee injury while New York receiver Mario Manningham is probable despite a hip flexor.
Over 19,400 public bets have been placed on this game with Philadelphia getting 70% of the wagers with odds of +2.5 at New York.
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