The Athletic’s Vic Tafur: “I most likely would have talked myself into taking the 16 factors if Daniel Jones was nonetheless right here, however the Ravens are coming off a loss and a bye, and won’t hesitate to place their foot — Derrick Henry’s — on the Giants’ throats.”
USA Today’s Lorenzo Reyes: “I would not really feel comfy backing Baltimore with a line this large. That stated, I do not see the Giants coming near protecting tempo with the Ravens.”
NFL.com’s Dan Parr: “I benefit from the Tommy DeVito profession arc as a lot as anybody, but when New York manages to remain inside putting distance on Sunday, one thing has gone terribly improper for the Ravens.”
Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio: “I believe the Ravens will blow them off the sector. The Giants simply aren’t geared up to compete with the Ravens proper now.”
CBS Sports’ Pete Prisco: “The Giants do not do loads on offense, which is an issue towards the Ravens. Lamar Jackson and his offensive group will rating a bunch right here towards a depleted Giants protection. Ravens large.”
Expect the Ravens’ run sport to be dominant towards a susceptible Giants run protection.
The Baltimore Sun’s Childs Walker: “Henry and Jackson symbolize a extreme mismatch for a New York protection that ranks twenty ninth in yards allowed per sport and thirtieth in yards allowed per try. Top working groups such because the Eagles and Washington Commanders have unleashed devastation on the Giants, who’ve an honest pair of linebackers in Bobby Okereke and Micah McFadden however will badly miss Dexter Lawrence on the inside.”
ESPN’s Jamison Hensley: “This has the makings of an enormous day for working again Derrick Henry and the Ravens’ speeding assault. The Giants are giving up 4.9 yards per carry this season, which is tied for the franchise’s second-worst efficiency over the previous twenty years. Baltimore is averaging 5.72 yards per rush try, which is the second finest in NFL historical past behind the 1963 Browns.”
Pro Football Focus’ Trevor Sikkema: “Unless one thing loopy occurs, I believe it is simply going to be a Derrick Henry-heavy sport. They’re going to be very content material handing the ball off to him saying, ‘You higher deal with this man much more than you’ve different backs all through the season or we’re simply going to march down the sector each time.'”
The Giants will look to make large performs within the passing sport.
ESPN’s Jordan Raanan: “With Tommy DeVito beginning at quarterback, the Giants will attempt to get the ball downfield, particularly towards the Ravens’ Thirty second-ranked go protection. Baltimore has allowed 264.9 passing yards per sport this season. In the three video games since transferring on from Daniel Jones, they’ve tried 13 passes of 20-plus yards with DeVito and Drew Lock, who’s out with a heel harm, at quarterback, seventh most within the NFL.”
