The New York Giants (2-5) remain large underdogs for their game against the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles (5-2) at Lincoln Financial Field this Sunday.
The point spread, which opened at Philadelphia -7, has risen to 7.5 points. The over/under is currently at 44 total points, up from 42.5 earlier in the week. The moneyline as of Friday morning is at Giants +310, Eagles -400, per BetMGM.
The Giants are coming off a heartbreaking 33-32 loss to the Denver Broncos on the road this past Sunday. They held an 18-point lead with less than six minutes remaining and allowed the Broncos to come back to win. The Giants are presently in last place in the NFC East.
The Eagles defeated the Minnesota Vikings on the road, 28-22, in a game in which they never trailed. They are in first place in the NFC East after seven weeks.
This is the 183rd meeting (including playoffs) between the two franchises, going back to the early days of the NFL (1933). Philadelphia leads the series, 93-88-2, and has won seven of the last nine meetings.
The Giants won the first meeting this season at MetLife Stadium two weeks ago, 34-17. The Eagles were 8-point favorites, and the over/under went off at 40.0 total points.
The Giants were swept by the Eagles in 2024, losing 28-3 at home in Week 7 and 20-13 on the road in Week 18.
The Eagles are 4-3 against the spread this season. The Giants are also 4-3 against the spread. Four of the Giants’ seven games thus far have gone under. The over in Eagles’ games is 4-3.
This article originally appeared on Giants Wire: New York Giants have worsening odds vs. Philadelphia Eagles in Week 8
Reporting by John Fennelly, Giants Wire / Giants Wire
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