*****Week 6, NFL*****

**Beware..80% of the public is on the Giants..usually not a good sign**

Week 6 Monday, 10/13/2008 8:30 PM

NY GIANTS (4 - 0) at CLEVELAND (1 - 3)

NY GIANTS is 3-0 against the spread versus CLEVELAND since 1992.

NY GIANTS is 2-0 against the spread versus CLEVELAND since 1992 in games played in CLEVELAND.

The Giants have picked up right where they left off in February, winning four straight games by an average margin of 19.5 PPG. They have typically played outstanding football under Tom Coughlin in October, going 13-3 ATS. This will be just New York’s second road game of the season and they are riding a well-documented 12-game road win streak (11-1 ATS).

Play On - Favorites (NY GIANTS) - after 4 consecutive games where they forced 1 or less turnovers.
(41-17 over the last 10 seasons.) (70.7%, +22.3 units)

Play On - Road teams (NY GIANTS) - after 2 consecutive games where they forced 1 or less turnovers against opponent after a game where they forced 3 or more turnovers.
(42-15 over the last 5 seasons.) (73.7%, +25.5 units)

CLEVELAND is 7-20 ATS (-15.0 Units) when they're outgained by opponents by 0.5 to 1 yards/play since 1992.
The average score was CLEVELAND 12.7, OPPONENT 21.9

CLEVELAND is 14-36 ATS (-25.6 Units) when they allow 22 to 28 points since 1992.
The average score was CLEVELAND 15.2, OPPONENT 25.2

NY GIANTS are 9-1 ATS (+7.9 Units) after playing a game at home over the last 2 seasons.
The average score was NY GIANTS 28.7, OPPONENT 14.1

NY GIANTS are 10-1 ATS (+8.9 Units) in road games over the last 2 seasons.
The average score was NY GIANTS 26.4, OPPONENT 17.8

NY GIANTS are 10-1 ATS (+8.9 Units) in road lined games over the last 2 seasons.
The average score was NY GIANTS 26.4, OPPONENT 17.8

Coughlin is 13-3 ATS (+9.7 Units) in October games as the coach of NY GIANTS.
The average score was NY GIANTS 27.0, OPPONENT 13.4

Coughlin is 14-4 ATS (+9.6 Units) after outrushing opponent by 75 or more yards last game as the coach of NY GIANTS.
The average score was NY GIANTS 23.2, OPPONENT 18.3

Coughlin is 12-3 ATS (+8.7 Units) after outgaining opp by 100 or more total yards in their previous game as the coach of NY GIANTS.
The average score was NY GIANTS 25.0, OPPONENT 16.4

My opinion in this game is to take:

NEW YORK GIANTS -8