E30: Pocket Protectors [2019 Season Preview - New York Giants to Washington] - a podcast by SB Nation

Eric Eager and Nick Olson join Jayson Brown to preview the second quarter of the 2019 Vikings Season.
New York GiantsNick is also a doctorDo the Vikings have the Giants number?“The Giants weren’t good last year and they got worse.” Nick OlsonVikings favored by a touchdown on a neutral fieldEli was better than Kirk last season?Eli’s YPA was better by half a yard per attemptEli’s Expected Points per Attempt were also betterVikings should be heavily favoredPhiladelphia EaglesLot of uncertainty in Philadelphia EaglesCarson Wentz was great last season?Run. Run. Pass? Philadelphia Offense is stackedPhiladelphia’s pass rush is deep and talentedOne of the strongest teams in the leagueEric likes the home-field advantage to pull Minnesota throughEagles have stacked talent at “less valuable positions”
Detroit LionsLions are the red-headed stepchild of the divisionAre people sleeping on the Lions?Invested too heavily in stopping the runEric is more bullish on Detroit than NickIs Patricia building something special on defense?Detroit is solid betting pick Washington RedskinsDwayne Haskins is Kirk Cousins and Sam Bradford’s love child?Washington’s financial situation will hurt Haskins early in his careerZimmer vs rookie quarterback. Advantage - Zimmer.How much did Washington improve this offseason?“This is just not a very good roster.”Jay Gruden is underrated.
Record Predictions:
Eric - 3-1
Nick - 3-1
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