WEEK 6
SUNDAY, OCT 18, 2026 · 1:00 PM ET
METLIFE STADIUM

WHERE THIS
MATCHUP TILTS.

NEW ORLEANS
SAINTS
—
TDSNAP OVERALL
38
VS
TDSNAP OVERALL
33
NEW YORK
GIANTS
—
#23
2025 offense
18.0 pts/G · away
#26
2025 defense
25.8 pts allowed/G · home
11.2
QB fantasy pts/G
Tyler Shough · PPR
1-2 · 2-1
Preseason record
15.7 vs 19.7 pts/G
soon

TDSNAP MATCHUP FIELD

FIVE SIGNALS. TWO TEAMS. A CLEARER PICTURE.
How TDSNAP Signals Work →THE GAP IS THE STORY →
SAINTS
19
ATTACK
EXPLOSIVE PLAYMAKING
54
63
DEFENSE
STOPS CREATE OPPORTUNITY
16
62
FORM
RECENT TRAJECTORY
61
36
BURST
SPEED CHANGES GAMES
50
9
FINISH
RED ZONE EXECUTION
78
GIANTS
The field tells the story.

MATCHUP EDGE

COMBINING ALL FIVE SIGNALS.
ONLY +6 — TOO CLOSE TO CALL?
Slight edge: GIANTS +6
Five signals. One matchup.

BIGGEST CONTRAST

THIS IS THE SWING SPOT.
SAINTS
FINISH
9
VS
GIANTS
FINISH RESISTANCE
91
GAP
+83

SAINTS has been sharper in the red zone than GIANTS's ability to close drives. Scoring chances may convert at a higher rate.

DEFENSE VS POSITION

Full DVP →
2025 season · fantasy pts allowed
POS
SAINTS
GIANTS
ADJ
ADJ
QB
#24
#13
14.5
17.6
RB
#23
#2
19.9
27.1
WR
#19
#13
28.8
31.1
TE
#19
#24
12.7
11.7

DEPTH CHART

STARTERS · USAGE DEPTH
SAINTS
GIANTS

PRESEASON

2026 exhibition
SAINTS1-2
PTS/G15.7
ALLOWED27.3
  • WK 1L20-24vs JAX
  • WK 2L0-34@ LA
  • WK 3W27-24@ DAL
GIANTS2-1
PTS/G19.7
ALLOWED7.3

TEAM COMPARISON

KEY STATS. REAL CONTEXT.
STAT (PER GAME)
SAINTS
GIANTS
Points Per Game
18.0
22.4
Total Yards / Game
313.6
333.5
Pass Yards / Game
219.3
204.4
Rush Yards / Game
94.3
129.1
Third Down %
39.5%
40.2%
Red Zone %
44.4%
47.5%

ROSTER READY

WHO'S REALLY AVAILABLE.
DEPTH DECIDES THE 4TH QUARTER
EliteStrongGoodThinDepleted
ROSTER READY
4 starters out
1 questionable
See Injury Report →
57
THIN
EliteStrongGoodThinDepleted
ROSTER READY
0 starters out
1 questionable
See Injury Report →
89
READY

MATCHUP PULSE

FORM
NO62
NYG61
HEALTH
NO87
NYG98
REST
NO14D
NYG14D
BIGGEST EDGEFINISH +83 NO

SAINTS has been sharper in the red zone than GIANTS's ability to close drives. Scoring chances may convert at a higher rate.

MATCHUP PULSE

FORM62 — 61
HEALTH87 — 98
REST14D — 14D
FINISH +83 NO

SAINTS has been sharper in the red zone than GIANTS's ability to close drives. Scoring chances may convert at a higher rate.

WHAT TO WATCH

KEY STORYLINES FOR WEEK 6.
WHO BREAKS ONE OPEN?
1
SIGNAL: BURST
FINISH

The model's biggest swing spot is finish — watch it early.

HIGH
2
SIGNAL: FINISH
Red Zone Finish

Both offenses move the ball. Execution in the red zone matters.

HIGH
3
SIGNAL: DEPTH
Roster Ready

Which team's depth holds up — SAINTS (THIN) or GIANTS (READY)?

LATE
ROAD TEAM HAS HISTORY

PREVIOUS MEETINGS

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RECENT HISTORY BETWEEN THESE RIVALS.
DATE
WINNER
SCORE
SITE
Oct 5, 2025
SAINTS
14 - 26
NO
SAINTS won 1 of the last 1.

KEY PLAYERS

WHO CHANGES THE GAME.
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SAINTS
GIANTS
Jaxson Dart headshot
Jaxson Dart
QB SCORE
101
LEADER. PLAYMAKER. DIFFERENCE MAKER.