Giants vs. Eagles: NFL experts make Week 18 picks

See who experts around the league are taking in a Week 18 matchup between the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles.

The New York Giants (3-13) will visit the Philadelphia Eagles (13-3) on Sunday afternoon at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Opening the week, the Giants were listed as 3.5-point road underdogs but that spread has softened slightly with the Eagles now at -3 as of this writing.

Let’s take a look at who some of the experts and insiders around the league are taking in the Week 18 matchup:

Expert Pick Score (if applicable)
Dan Graziano (ESPN) Eagles N/A
Matt Bowen (ESPN) Eagles N/A
Seth Wickersham (ESPN) Eagles N/A
Pete Prisco (CBS) Eagles 23-16
John Breech (CBS) Giants 27-23
Jordan Dajani (CBS) Eagles 24-14
Nate Davis (USA TODAY) Giants 20-16
Lorenzo Reyes (USA TODAY) Eagles 25-10
Bill Bender (Sporting News) Eagles  28-17
Vinnie Iyer (Sporting News) Eagles  24-16

Even with the Eagles likely to rest most (if not all) of their starters, the above panel heavily favors Philly this coming Sunday. The score predictions are all over the map with some anticipating a closer game and others expecting the Giants to be blown out by the Eagles’ reserves.

Other experts and analysts from around the league are similarly pessimistic when it comes to the Giants with just 21 percent predicting an upset, per NFL Pickwatch.

Fans are even more bullish on the Eagles with a whopping 93 percent picking them to win.

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