MetLife Stadium played host to a tense Week 3 showdown between the New York Giants and the Tennessee Titans, where offence proved hard to come by in a low-scoring arm wrestle. Punters looking at the pre-match boards had the New York Giants installed as favourites at 1.74 in the head-to-head market, while the Tennessee Titans were on offer at 2.08. When the dust settled on the gridiron, it was the home side that found a way to grind out the result.
The final scoreboard read New York Giants 12–7 Tennessee Titans, handing the spoils to the hosts and seeing them clear the -2.5 line set at 1.9 ahead of kick-off. For the Tennessee Titans, the loss adds to a tough stretch, with their most recent outing before this clash being a 43–36 defeat against the Cincinnati Bengals. Meanwhile, the New York Giants entered this fixture following a 27–21 win over the Houston Texans and continued their momentum under the lights.
How the tips went
Looking back at how our published selections fared on the day, punters who jumped on the pre-match lean were rewarded in a tight contest. The Head to Head selection on the New York Giants at 1.71 saluted as the hosts got the job done on their home turf.
In the line market, the New York Giants -2.5 selection at 1.9 also landed a win, covering the minor handicap comfortably despite the low-scoring nature of the 12–7 final result.