EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY—At 1-4, the New York Giants are in desperate need of a win as they head into their Thursday night showdown with the defending Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles.
If the Giants win on Thursday and the Cowboys and Redskins lose on Sunday, the Giants will find themselves tied in the win column with the rest of the division. If they lose, they’ll be 1-5 and four of their five losses will be in the conference and their season would be all but dead.
If they Giants are going to end their three-game losing streak to the Eagles, there are several things they must do.