The Seattle Seahawks (2-1) have gained back-to-back video games after a brutal opening day loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Seeking to make it a hat trick of victories earlier than their bye week, Seattle takes on the New York Giants (1-2), who’ve had a rocky begin to the 2023 season and wanted a historic comeback in opposition to the Arizona Cardinals to notch their solely win.
Final season these groups met in Seattle and the Seahawks prevailed 27-13, behind two landing passes from Geno Smith, a dagger landing by Kenneth Walker III, and two fumble recoveries by Seattle’s particular groups off of Giants punt returns. The Seahawks have but to lose at Metlife Stadium and certainly gained their solely Tremendous Bowl title in that venue. Good omen, maybe?
The Giants are led by quarterback Daniel Jones and operating again Saquon Barkley, however the latter’s standing is unsure for Monday after spraining his ankle two weeks in the past. Left sort out Andrew Thomas may return from his personal damage, which might be a lift to a depleted and struggling offensive line. New York’s protection has been simply as dangerous as Seattle’s to start out the 12 months, however that gained’t cease Wink Martindale from dialing up blitz after blitz.
Talking of blitzes, Seahawks security Jamal Adams makes his much-anticipated season debut. Pete Carroll says there gained’t be any restrictions on his snap rely.
What’s at stake?
With a win, the Seahawks can be assured of no worse than 2nd place within the NFC West even after their bye week is over. The Giants in all probability can’t afford to go to 1-3 with two video games in opposition to the Philadelphia Eagles, one other in opposition to the Dallas Cowboys, and one in opposition to the Buffalo Payments arising on the docket.
Odds
DraftKings Sportsbook has the Seahawks as a 1-point underdog, with the over/beneath at the moment at 47 factors.
Sport Protection
Seahawks vs. Panthers airs stay on ABC/ESPN/ESPN+ at 5:15 PM PT on Monday, October 2 with commentary from Joe Buck, Troy AIkman, and sideline reporter Lisa Salters. The ManningCast feed airs on ESPN2 and ESPN+ with Peyton and Eli Manning. That is the stream to observe for your whole Seahawks-Giants recreation protection.