5 Biggest Games On New York Giants’ 2016 NFL Schedule

By Taylor Sturm

The New York Giants finished last season with a 6-10 record, but stayed in the hunt for the NFC East title due to the struggles of the division as a whole. Because of this, the Giants will have a legitimate opportunity to compete for the division title and a berth in the playoffs. Here are the five biggest games on the Giants’ 2016 schedule.

5 Biggest Games On New York Giants’ 2016 NFL Schedule
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Dec. 22 at Philadelphia Eagles

Dec. 22 at Philadelphia Eagles Credit: Jim O'Connor-USA TODAY Sports
This road game against the Eagles will be followed by a road game against Washington to close out the season. Winning divisional games on the road is key, and this is the easiest one they will get.

Dec. 22 at Philadelphia Eagles

This road game against the Eagles will be followed by a road game against Washington to close out the season. Winning divisional games on the road is key, and this is the easiest one they will get.

Sept. 11 at Dallas Cowboys

Sept. 11 at Dallas Cowboys Credit: Jim O'Connor-USA TODAY Sports
The Giants open their season on the road against the Cowboys in a game that could set the tone for the rest of 2016.

Sept. 11 at Dallas Cowboys

The Giants open their season on the road against the Cowboys in a game that could set the tone for the rest of 2016.

Oct. 16 vs. Baltimore Ravens

Oct. 16 vs. Baltimore Ravens Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
A highly winnable home game against the lowly Ravens might not seem like much, but before this game the Giants will travel to face the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers in back-to-back road games.

Oct. 16 vs. Baltimore Ravens

A highly winnable home game against the lowly Ravens might not seem like much, but before this game the Giants will travel to face the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers in back-to-back road games.

Oct. 23 at Los Angeles Rams

Oct. 23 at Los Angeles Rams Credit: Jim O'Connor-USA TODAY Sports
Although the Rams are not expected to be good in 2016, this one is in London, making it one of the bigger games on the Giants’ schedule.

Oct. 23 at Los Angeles Rams

Although the Rams are not expected to be good in 2016, this one is in London, making it one of the bigger games on the Giants’ schedule.

Sept. 25 vs. Washington Redskins

Sept. 25 vs. Washington Redskins Credit: Jim O'Connor-USA TODAY Sports
Thanks to their early Thursday Night Football game, the Giants will have well over a week to prepare to face off at home with the NFC East champions from last year. This could be the best chance they have at shaking things up in the division.

Sept. 25 vs. Washington Redskins

Thanks to their early Thursday Night Football game, the Giants will have well over a week to prepare to face off at home with the NFC East champions from last year. This could be the best chance they have at shaking things up in the division.

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