New York Giants: Week 5 Recap & Week 6 Forecast

Week 5 · 2025 · October 10, 2025

New Orleans Saints
14

New York Giants
26
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Jaxson Dart in 2nd start: 2 TD passes (both to Theo Johnson), 2 INTs. Defense stepped up - pressured Saints 21 times. Front-four (Burns, Carter, Lawrence, Thibodeaux) is ELITE. Abdul Carter (#3 pick) dominated with 5 QB hits Week 4.

Analytics

  • Jaxson Dart: 2 TD passes (both to Theo Johnson), 2 INTs in 2nd start
  • Defense pressured Saints 21 times (most of any team Week 4)
  • Abdul Carter: 5 QB hits (led NFL), 8 pressures, 92.1 PFF pass-rush grade Week 4
  • Front-four (Burns, Carter, Lawrence, Thibodeaux) is elite
  • Cam Skattebo earning highest PFF grade among RBs (83.7)

Injuries

TRAGIC: WR Malik Nabers (torn ACL) OUT for season. Also: RB Tyrone Tracy Jr. (shoulder) doubtful Week 6.

Betting Intel

Week 6: Giants +7.5 vs Eagles (TNF). Public fading Giants: 89% handle on Eagles.

Fantasy Deep Dive

Fantasy Salvage: Theo Johnson emerging (TE1 streamer) - 3 TDs in Dart's first 2 starts. Cam Skattebo (83.7 PFF grade) RB2/Flex if Tracy sits. WRs unstart able without Nabers.

Week 5 Forecast:

Forecast: See Eagles writeup. Giants lose 31-14.

BEST BET: Eagles -7.5 and UNDER 42.5