NFL Week 13 Thanksgiving Game Preview: New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys | Key Injuries & Free Pick

2 min read • November 27, 2024

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Giants vs Cowboys Game Overview

The NFC East spotlight returns to Thanksgiving Day as struggling rivals New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys face off in Arlington, Texas, for a Week 13 showdown. 

Dallas snapped a five-game skid with a 34-26 victory over Washington in Week 12 but is still seeking its first home win of the season.

Meanwhile, New York dropped its sixth straight game in a 30-7 loss to Tampa Bay, falling to 2-9 on the year and 1-7 against NFC opponents. 

With both teams desperate to build momentum, this divisional clash promises plenty of intensity under the holiday lights. Kickoff from AT&T Stadium is set for 4:30 p.m. ET, with Dallas entering as a 3.5-point favorite.

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New York Giants - SIC Health Score 86.9

On the offense QB Tommy Devito is not a lock to start this week as he nurses a forearm injury.

The Offensive Line a concern with the LT Andrew Thomas out for the season and the RT Jermaine Eluemunor who shifted to LT is now nursing a quad issue and not practicing.

On the defense the Giants are nursing a few ailments in the secondary (CB Deonte Banks LP Tuesday) however we expect them to play through their injuries.

Dallas Cowboys - SIC Health Score 77.9

On the offense TE Jake Ferguson will likely miss his second straight game due to a concussion. The offensive line is a problem spot again this week LG Tyler Smith and Zack Martin dealing with ankle injuries.

On the defense last week they welcomed back CB Daron Bland but Trevon Diggs availability is up in the air (DNP Tuesday) as he nurses groin and knee injuries. The Cowboys continue to be one of the most injured teams in the NFL.

Matchup Breakdown: Position Groups Impacted by Injuries

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Tyrone Tracey Jr. - Over 64.5 Rushing Yards

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