New York Giants vs. Washington Commanders: NFL experts make Week 5 picks

The New York Giants (3-1) visit the Washington Commanders (1-3) at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, in Week 5. Opening the week, the Giants were listed as 3.5-point road underdogs, and that's precisely where the line remains as of this writing. Let's take a look at who some of the experts an

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The New York Giants (3-1) visit the Washington Commanders (1-3) at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, in Week 5.

Opening the week, the Giants were listed as 3.5-point road underdogs, and that's precisely where the line remains 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 5 matchup.

Considering the Giants enter this game as underdogs, it's interesting to see so many picking them to win. Perhaps the perception of John Harbaugh's team is evolving, or it could be a reaction to Washington's extensive injury report. Either way, New York finds itself in an unusual spot among analysts and experts.

I guarantee Giants fans aren't going to like these predictions. Most prefer they

remain overlooked.

Other experts and analysts from around the league trend toward Washington, with 56 percent picking the Commanders to win on Sunday, per NFL Pickwatch.

Fans are slightly more torn, with 52 percent predicting a Commanders victory.

This article originally appeared on Giants Wire: New York Giants vs. Washington Commanders: NFL experts make Week 5 picks