Giants open as significant road underdogs vs. Browns in Week 3

The New York Giants (0-2) have opened as 6.5-point underdogs for their Week 2 matchup against the Cleveland Browns (1-1) at Huntington Bank Field this coming Sunday.

The over/under, per BetMGM, opened at 38.5 total points. The current moneyline is Browns -300, Giants +240.

The Giants are 0-2 against the spread this season and both of their games have gone under. The Giants went 8-8-1 against the spread in 2023 and 11 of their 17 games went under.

The Browns are 1-1 against the spread with one game going over and the other under. They were 10-7-1 against the spread in 2023 with 12 of their 18 games going over.

Cleveland leads the all-time series, 27-21-2, with the teams splitting their two postseason meetings.

The clubs last met on December 20, 2020 at MetLife Stadium. The Browns won, 20-6. The last meeting in Cleveland was in 2016, a 27-13 Giants victory.

Since the Browns moved to the AFC in the 1970 NFL-AFL merger, they have played the Giants only 11 times. The Giants hold the post-merger advantage, 6-5.