NFL Week 8 MNF Preview: Giants vs. Steelers | Injury Report & Free Pick

2 min read • October 28, 2024

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As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare to host the New York Giants on Monday Night Football, all eyes will be on this Week 8 showdown that brings together two teams with distinct narratives this season. 

The Steelers, sitting at 5-2, have showcased a high-powered offense, scoring a combined 69 points over their last two games, and look to extend their recent momentum under the lights at Acrisure Stadium. 

Meanwhile, the Giants (2-5) arrive with a defense anchored by standout Dexter Lawrence, who leads the league in sacks, determined to stymie Pittsburgh’s scoring prowess. 

With both teams’ playoff hopes still in play, the stakes couldn't be higher in this primetime matchup.

New York Giants - SIC Health Score 88

LT Andrew Thomas is the main concern on offense as he is on out for the season after undergoing foot surgery.

RB Devin Singletary is another week healthier from his groin issue however it may still impact his performance.

Depth concerns at Cornerback with multiple corners nursing minor ailments. Overall, the Giants are one of the healthier teams in the NFL.

Pittsburgh Steelers - SIC Health Score 86

Steelers have lingering health concerns on their offensive line with 3 of 5 starters on injured reserve. The second-string Centre Zach Frazier is dealing with ankle injury and will miss his second straight game. 

CB Donte Jackson will likely play through his shoulder injury as he is off the injury report.

Matchup Breakdown: Position Groups Impacted by Injuries

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Injury-Related Betting Insights & Free Pick

Free SIC Pick: Under Devin Singletary 31.5 Rushing Yards 

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