The New York Giants (2-11) host the Baltimore Ravens (8-5) in what oddsmakers are predicting might be a mismatch because the Ravens are favored by 16 factors as of midweek.
The Giants are on an eight-game dropping streak whereas the Ravens are coming off their bye week.
The Giants have seven losses by eight factors or much less and have been their very own worst enemy. They’re additionally banged up past recognition whereas the Ravens are fifth within the AFC standings and have designs on the postseason.
The fantasy angles are easy on this recreation, so we’ll restrict the choices to 3.
Ravens RB Derrick Henry
The Giants have allowed 147.1 yards per recreation on the bottom this season, the fourth-highest within the NFL. They’re getting trampled and issues simply obtained tougher as they misplaced nostril deal with Dexter Lawrence for the season and their second-best lineman, Rakeem Nunez-Roches, is hurting and will not play this week.
Derrick Henry is second within the NFL in speeding with 1,407 yards behind solely the unconscious Saquon Barkley and the Giants are permitting the fifth-most FPS to operating backs this 12 months. He might be closely utilized in DFS this week however he’ll price you ($8,300 on DraftKings), but it surely is likely to be value it.
Giants WR Malik Nabers
Malik Nabers has not been spectacular, however he’s been regular contemplating the Giants’ quarterback state of affairs and their shoddy play-calling and execution. He’s fourth within the NFL in targets regardless of lacking two video games.
The Ravens have allowed the third-most FPS to huge receivers this season and there’s no indication that they’ll be capable to bottle up Nabers on Sunday. The Giants should keep dedicated to getting the ball to him. With few different choices, that shouldn’t be an issue.
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson
After all. How can one keep away from the Ravens’ finest weapon in opposition to this Giants’ protection? Lamar Jackson is main all NFL quarterbacks in FPS per recreation on each platform.
This week, Jackson is in a must-win state of affairs in opposition to an inferior opponent and won’t take his foot off the gasoline pedal. He leads all NFL QBs in speeding (684 yards) and seventh in passing yards (3,290), second in landing passes (29), and has the second-fewest interceptions (3) of any participant with over 300 passing makes an attempt.
As well as, Jackson has been sacked simply 19 instances.