The New York Giants (0-0) will host the Minnesota Vikings (0-0) at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on Sunday afternoon.
Opening the week, the Giants have been listed as 1-point house underdogs and issues have solely gotten worse since then. As of this writing, Minnesota is -1.5.
Let’s check out who a few of the specialists and insiders across the league are taking within the Week 1 matchup:
Knowledgeable
Decide
Rating (if relevant)
Dan Graziano (ESPN)
Vikings
N/A
Matt Bowen (ESPN)
Vikings
N/A
Seth Wickersham (ESPN)
Giants
N/A
Pete Prisco (CBS)
Giants
23-21
John Breech (CBS)
Giants
17-13
Jordan Dajani (CBS)
Vikings
13-10
Nate Davis (USA TODAY)
Vikings
26-16
Lorenzo Reyes (USA TODAY)
Vikings
18-10
Invoice Bender (Sporting Information)
Giants
21-18
Vinnie Iyer (Sporting Information)
Giants
17-14
There’s a fair cut up to open the season with most anticipating a low-scoring sport. Solely Nate Davis of USA TODAY, a New York Jets fan who believes the Giants are the worst group in soccer, sees them dropping by double-digits.
Different specialists from across the league are equally cut up with 57 p.c predicting a Vikings victory and 43 p.c predicting a Giants victory, per NFL Pickwatch.
Followers are ever-so-slight extra assured within the Giants with 44 p.c predicting a Large Blue win and 56 p.c predicting a Vikings dub in Week 1.
