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Deebo Samuel has a tough matchup when his Washington Commanders play the New York Giants in their season opener (Sunday, 1 p.m. ET). The Giants gave up 210.6 passing yards per game last year, eighth-best in the league.
Last season, Samuel saw 81 targets and turned them into 51 receptions for 670 yards and three TDs, averaging 44.7 yards per game.
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Samuel vs. the Giants
- Samuel vs the Giants (since 2021): No games
- Against New York last season, two players collected more than 100 receiving yards in a game.
- In terms of pass D, the Giants allowed a touchdown reception to 20 players last season.
- Looking at pass defense, New York allowed only three players to catch at least two touchdown passes against it last year.
- Samuel will face the NFL's eighth-ranked pass defense a season ago (210.6 yards allowed per game).
- The Giants' defense ranked ninth in league play last season by giving up 1.4 passing touchdowns per game.
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Samuel Receiving Insights
- Samuel went over on receiving yards prop bets in 46.7% of his games (seven of 15) last year.
- He averaged 8.3 yards per target last year (49th in league), racking up 670 yards on 81 passes thrown his way.
- Samuel scored a receiving touchdown three times last year, out of 14 games played, but did not have multiple TD receptions in any of those games.
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Samuel's Last Season Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Receiving Stats | Rushing Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Jets | 9/9/2024 | Week 1 | 9 TAR / 5 REC / 54 YDS / 0 TDs | 8 ATT / 23 YDS / 1 TD |
| vs. Vikings | 9/15/2024 | Week 2 | 10 TAR / 8 REC / 110 YDS / 0 TDs | 2 ATT / -10 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Patriots | 9/29/2024 | Week 4 | 5 TAR / 3 REC / 58 YDS / 0 TDs | 2 ATT / 14 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Cardinals | 10/6/2024 | Week 5 | 3 TAR / 1 REC / 11 YDS / 0 TDs | 3 ATT / 9 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Seahawks | 10/10/2024 | Week 6 | 5 TAR / 3 REC / 102 YDS / 1 TD | 4 ATT / 15 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Cowboys | 10/27/2024 | Week 8 | 7 TAR / 4 REC / 71 YDS / 0 TDs | 4 ATT / 15 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Buccaneers | 11/10/2024 | Week 10 | 6 TAR / 5 REC / 62 YDS / 0 TDs | 3 ATT / 14 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Seahawks | 11/17/2024 | Week 11 | 7 TAR / 4 REC / 22 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 ATT / -1 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Packers | 11/24/2024 | Week 12 | 4 TAR / 1 REC / 21 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bills | 12/1/2024 | Week 13 | 5 TAR / 4 REC / 20 YDS / 0 TDs | 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bears | 12/8/2024 | Week 14 | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 22 YDS / 0 TDs | 5 ATT / 13 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Rams | 12/12/2024 | Week 15 | 7 TAR / 3 REC / 16 YDS / 0 TDs | 2 ATT / 3 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Dolphins | 12/22/2024 | Week 16 | 9 TAR / 7 REC / 96 YDS / 1 TD | 5 ATT / 25 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Lions | 12/30/2024 | Week 17 | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 5 YDS / 1 TD | 3 ATT / 16 YDS / 0 TDs |