Giants build momentum with road wins
The New York Giants improved to 5-2-1 with a 19-11 win over the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field in Week 9. Next comes a home matchup with Washington, giving New York another shot at an opponent it tied earlier this season. The Giants have won their two most recent games, both on the road: 27-21 at Houston in Week 7 and 19-11 at Philadelphia in Week 9. Those victories followed a 34-27 home loss to New Orleans in Week 6 and a 27-27 tie at Washington in Week 5. New York has scored 182 points and allowed 172, a plus-10 differential. The latest win added eight points to that margin.
Nabers and Likely set the fantasy pace
Wide receiver Malik Nabers leads the Giants with 129.8 season PPR points, just three ahead of tight end Isaiah Likely at 126.8. Likely had the stronger Week 9 fantasy performance, scoring 16.3 PPR points to Nabers' 9.3. Kicker Dominic Zvada led New York's Week 9 fantasy totals with 17.0 points. He also ranks third on the team's season list at 74.0, followed by quarterback Jameis Winston at 73.2 and running back Cam Skattebo at 70.4. The Giants defense contributed 9.0 fantasy points in Week 9, while wide receiver Darnell Mooney added 8.0. Nabers and Likely remain the team's clear season leaders in PPR production.
Washington rematch comes next
The Giants host the Washington Commanders at MetLife Stadium in Week 10, with kickoff scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 12, at 8:15 p.m. ET. Their first meeting ended 27-27 in Week 5. New York now enters the rematch after consecutive victories and an 11-point defensive showing against Philadelphia.