Giants open as 3.5-point home favorites vs. Falcons

The New York Giants have opened Week 3 as 3.5-point home favorites against the Atlanta Falcons.

The New York Giants (0-2) have opened as 3.5-point favorites for their game this coming Sunday afternoon against the Atlanta Falcons (0-2) at MetLife Stadium, per Tipico Sportsbook.

The over/under opened at 48.5 points.

The Giants were three-point underdogs for their home opener two weeks ago again the Denver Broncos. They lost, 27-13. The O/U was 41.5 in that game.

Last Thursday, as 4.5-point underdogs on the road against the Washington Football Team, Big Blue lost, 30-29. The O/U of 41 was blown out of the water.

Atlanta lost their home opener to Philadelphia, 32-6, two weeks ago as 3.5-point favorites. They were 13-point dogs at Tampa Bay on Sunday and were defeated soundly, 48-25, by Tom Brady and crew.

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