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Updated Nov 2, 5:48 PM ET
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Week 9 · Sunday 1:00 PM ET · Lincoln Financial Field

NYGvsPHI

Giants offensevsEagles defense

Season numbers through Week 8: 7 games for Giants, 8 for Eagles. Ranks are out of 32; #1 is the best offense or the stingiest defense.

NYG offensePHI offense
Keys to the game · where this matchup tilts, from the season numbers4 reads
01
Biggest edge

Run it at them

Giants' run game is 17th in EPA per carry (-0.08). Eagles allow +0.04 (32nd).

02
Opportunity

Deep left is open

Eagles are worst against deep left throws, allowing +0.69 EPA per attempt. Giants send 8% of their throws there. That is a small part of their offense so far.

03
Watch out

Checkdowns go nowhere

Eagles give up 19 yards a game to running backs (4th), against a league average of 32. Giants' running backs produce 27 (21st).

04
Wash

Explosive play rate

Call this one even. Giants create explosive plays on 9% of snaps (20th). Eagles give them up at 10% (21st).

Players to watch

NYG Giants

18J.J. McCarthyQB · 31/49 · 495 yds · 1 TD · 1 INTEPA per dropback +0.2044Cam SkatteboRB · 98 car · 418 yds · 2 TD · 11 recEPA per touch -0.081Malik NabersWR · 48 rec · 605 yds · 2 TD · 70 tgtEPA per target +0.239Isaiah LikelyTE · 41 rec · 395 yds · 5 TD · 63 tgtEPA per target +0.23 · 23rd8Jevon HollandFree Safety · 30 tackles · 3 INT · 5 PD3 INT · T-2nd in the NFL52Arvell ReeseLeft Inside Linebacker · 55 tackles · 1.5 sacks · 1 INT · 4 PD1 INT

PHI Eagles

16Tanner McKeeQB · 72/114 · 638 yds · 2 TD · 2 INTEPA per dropback -0.1826Saquon BarkleyRB · 56 car · 274 yds · 2 TD · 7 recEPA per touch 0.00 · 19th9Makai LemonWR · 31 rec · 251 yds · 1 TD · 45 tgtEPA per target +0.076DeVonta SmithWR · 26 rec · 310 yds · 2 TD · 41 tgtEPA per target +0.0298Jalen CarterLeft Defensive End · 22 tackles · 4 sacks · 3 PD4 sacks · T-22nd in the NFL27Quinyon MitchellRight Cornerback · 38 tackles · 1 INT · 8 PD1 INT
The series · Giants and Eagles since 1999, and this season's records58 meetings

The Eagles lead the series 38–20 since 1999. Oct 26, 2025, at Lincoln Financial Field: the Eagles won 38–20. Jalen Hurts started at quarterback for the Eagles and Jaxson Dart for the Giants; Nick Sirianni and Brian Daboll coached.

Giants at home12–17the Giants' record
In Philadelphia8–21the Giants' record
Most pointsGiants 42 · Eagles 482012 · 2022
Biggest winGiants by 35 · Eagles by 312012 · 2022
Playoffs1–3the Giants' record

The last 5

2025 · Wk 8NYG 20 at PHI 38
2025 · Wk 6PHI 17 at NYG 34
2024 · Wk 18NYG 13 at PHI 20
2024 · Wk 7PHI 28 at NYG 3
2023 · Wk 18PHI 10 at NYG 27

2026 records

GiantsEagles
Overall4–2–12–6
Division1–0–11–2
Conference2–2–11–5
Other conference2–01–1
Home3–11–3
Away1–1–11–3
Last 5WWTLWLLLLL
StreakWon 1Lost 6
Points a game23.3 – 23.017.1 – 25.3

Every meeting since 1999, regular season and playoffs, from nflverse's game list, which starts in 1999; the all-time series goes back further. Franchises that moved count as one team (the Raiders, Chargers and Rams). Home and away are from the Giants' side. Records are this regular season.

The lineups · Giants offense against the Eagles defenseDepth charts
Eagles defense · 3-4 DGiants offense · 3WR 1TE78Thomas76Runyan60Hudson65Mauigoa72Eluemunor9Likely18McCarthy44Skattebo1Nabers17Mooney88Fields97Ojomo98Carter3Smith52Greenard11Campbell53Baun27Mitchell2Woolen33DeJean29Epps24Mukuba

Giants offense · 3WR 1TE

  • QBJ.J. McCarthy#18 · 31/49 · 495 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT
  • RBCam Skattebo#44 · 98 car · 418 yds · 2 TD · 11 rec
  • WRMalik Nabers#1 · 48 rec · 605 yds · 2 TD · 70 tgt
  • WRMalachi Fields#88 · 16 rec · 248 yds · 1 TD · 30 tgt
  • WRDarnell Mooney#17 · 9 rec · 113 yds · 0 TD · 22 tgt
  • TEIsaiah Likely#9 · 41 rec · 395 yds · 5 TD · 63 tgt
  • LTAndrew Thomas#78
  • LGJon Runyan#76
  • CBryan Hudson#60
  • RGFrancis Mauigoa#65
  • RTJermaine Eluemunor#72

Eagles defense · Base 3-4 D

  • RDEMoro Ojomo#97 · 20 tackles
  • LDEJalen Carter#98 · 22 tackles · 4 sacks · 3 PD
  • WLBNolan Smith Jr.#3 · 15 tackles · 4 sacks · 1 PD
  • SLBJonathan Greenard#52 · 2 tackles
  • RILBJihaad Campbell#11 · 49 tackles · 1 sack
  • LILBZack Baun#53 · 55 tackles · 5 PD
  • RCBQuinyon Mitchell#27 · 38 tackles · 1 INT · 8 PD
  • LCBRiq Woolen#2 · 30 tackles · 6 PD
  • NBCooper DeJean#33 · 47 tackles · 1 INT · 5 PD
  • SSMarcus Epps#29 · 14 tackles · 1 PD
  • FSAndrew Mukuba#24 · 46 tackles · 1 INT · 2 PD

Starters from each team's current depth chart (nflverse, from ESPN), drawn in the offense's base three-receiver set against the defense's base front. The nickel back, the extra defensive back most teams use against three receivers, is drawn lighter. Left and right are as the offense sees the field. The toggle at the top flips which offense is drawn.

Head to head · NYG offense against PHI defense
StatNYG NYG offFavors NYG · Favors PHIPHI PHI def allowsNFL avg
Overall
EPA per play
+0.01#16
+0.10#29+0.00
Success rate
42%#20
45%#2344%
Yards per play
5.4#18
5.6#225.4
Explosive play rate
9%#20
10%#219%
Passing
Pass EPA per dropback
+0.05#17
+0.13#26+0.03
Sack rate
8%#25
4%#327%
Running
Run EPA per carry
-0.08#17
+0.04#32-0.08
Yards per carry
4.0#17
4.2#204.1
Money downs
3rd down conversion
43%#12
42%#2041%
Red zone TD rate
67%#11
60%#1561%
Targets by position
WR yards per game
147#16
184#29147
TE yards per game
68#5
42#555
TE targets per game
10.4#3
5.9#17.6
RB receiving yards per game
27#21
19#432
Where the ball goes · EPA per throwDeep is 15+ air yds

Giants: EPA per throw

Left
Middle
Right
Deep
+1.118% of throws
-0.276% of throws
+0.199% of throws
Short
-0.0332% of throws
+0.3219% of throws
+0.1827% of throws

Eagles: EPA allowed per throw

Left
Middle
Right
Deep
+0.6913 throws
-0.377 throws
+0.5132 throws
Short
+0.0975 throws
+0.3060 throws
+0.0686 throws

Green gains more than expected, red loses value. Cells with fewer than 5 throws are grayed out.