Giants vs. Commanders: Preview, prediction, what to watch for

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Giants vs. Commanders: Preview, prediction, what to watch for
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An inside look at Sunday’s Giants-Commanders NFL Week 9 matchup at MetLife Stadium:

This is the guy Jayden Daniels looks for most often — his 57 targets are more than twice as many as the next receiver.In the past, Banks has held up in this battle. He limited McLaurin to six catches but for just 22 yards earlier this season. All eyes are on Banks because of his effort-related failings. He was benched in the second quarter last week but retains his starting job. Head coach Brian Daboll is sticking his neck out with this handling of Banks.

There were 11 of them — the most penalties in a game by the Giants since coach Brian Daboll took over in 2022.This was a regression, as there was not a single pre-snap penalty on offense in the Week 5 victory in Seattle, always known as one of the loudest road venues in the league. He has run it 74 times for 424 yards — second in the NFL to Lamar Jackson — and has four rushing touchdowns.“In the run game especially, making sure we have every guy in a gap and then obviously one extra for the quarterback, too,’’ linebacker Micah McFadden said. “Knowing when you could be that guy put in the position to play the quarterback and being detailed and just getting him on the ground.

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