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Football > 2012 > Game Previews > Week 8 - New York Giants at Dallas

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Week 8 Matchup: New York Giants at Dallas

Dallas

Player Injury
Status
YTD Average
Fantasy Pts
Quarterbacks
Average 19.2ppg and NYG Allows 18.8ppg ( -2%)
Tony Romo Pro 18.7
Kyle Orton   7.6
Running Backs
Average 15.3ppg and NYG Allows 17.8ppg (+ 17%)
DeMarco Murray   11.5
Phillip Tanner   2.0
Lance Dunbar   1.5
Lawrence Vickers   1.0
Wide Receivers
Average 28.5ppg and NYG Allows 25.4ppg ( -11%)
Dez Bryant Pro 13.1
Miles Austin Pro 8.1
Dwayne Harris   2.6
Cole Beasley   1.6
Anthony Armstrong   0.6
Tight Ends
Average 9.1ppg and NYG Allows 6.9ppg ( -24%)
Jason Witten   7.6
James Hanna   1.4
Kickers
Average 7.8ppg and NYG Allows 7.2ppg ( -7%)
Dan Bailey   7.8
Defensive Linemen
Average 11.7ppg and NYG Allows 13.0ppg (+ 11%)
Anthony Spencer   8.6
Demarcus Ware Que 5.6
Jason Hatcher   3.8
Sean Lissemore   2.8
Jay Ratliff Que 2.8
Tyrone Crawford   1.9
Kyle Wilber   0.8
Ben Bass IR 0.5
Linebackers
Average 30.0ppg and NYG Allows 20.8ppg ( -31%)
Sean Lee IR 9.3
Justin Durant   6.1
Bruce Carter IR 5.7
Ernie Sims   4.2
Alex Albright   2.8
Defensive Backs
Average 22.2ppg and NYG Allows 30.6ppg (+ 38%)
Morris Claiborne   5.0
Brandon Carr   5.0
Danny McCray   4.5
Will Allen   2.9
Sterling Moore   2.5
Eric Frampton   2.4
Barry Church IR 2.3
Orlando Scandrick IR 2.1

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New York Giants

Player Injury
Status
YTD Average
Fantasy Pts
Quarterbacks
Average 15.7ppg and DAL Allows 16.5ppg (+ 5%)
Eli Manning   15.6
David Carr   0.3
Running Backs
Average 21.9ppg and DAL Allows 20.7ppg ( -6%)
Andre Brown IR 9.5
David Wilson   4.7
Henry Hynoski   1.1
Da'Rel Scott IR 0.9
Ryan Torain   0.5
Wide Receivers
Average 24.9ppg and DAL Allows 22.7ppg ( -9%)
Victor Cruz   10.6
Hakeem Nicks Que 7.3
Rueben Randle   4.0
Louis Murphy   2.7
Kris Adams   0.9
Jerrel Jernigan   0.5
Tight Ends
Average 6.4ppg and DAL Allows 7.3ppg (+ 14%)
Brandon Myers   6.5
Bear Pascoe   1.2
Kickers
Average 9.1ppg and DAL Allows 8.1ppg ( -10%)
Josh Brown   10.3
Defensive Linemen
Average 21.3ppg and DAL Allows 16.8ppg ( -21%)
Jason Pierre-Paul   5.9
Linval Joseph   4.1
Justin Tuck   3.8
Cullen Jenkins   3.1
Adrian Tracy   2.8
Mathias Kiwanuka   2.5
Mike Patterson Que 1.9
Marvin Austin   1.6
Linebackers
Average 22.6ppg and DAL Allows 21.9ppg ( -3%)
Keith Rivers   4.1
Dan Connor   3.6
Mark Herzlich   3.5
Jacquian Williams   3.0
Spencer Paysinger   2.2
Zak DeOssie   2.0
Aaron Curry   1.0
Defensive Backs
Average 30.2ppg and DAL Allows 30.4ppg (+ 1%)
Stevie Brown   8.1
Antrel Rolle   6.2
Corey Webster   5.3
Prince Amukamara   5.0
Jayron Hosley   3.8
Will Hill   3.4
Aaron Ross   3.4
Ryan Mundy   3.4
Tyler Sash   1.3

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