Cardinals vs. Giants Week 4 Dunkel NFL Picks, Predictions and Odds
04 October 2026

The Arizona Cardinals (1-2) are favored by 2.5 points versus the New York Giants (2-1) on October 4, 2026, starting at 1 p.m. ET, airing on CBS. An over/under of 44.5 points has been set for the matchup.
The Cardinals are totaling 21 points per game on offense, which ranks them 18th in the NFL. On the other side of the ball, they rank 24th, surrendering 27 points per game. The Giants' offense has been a bottom-five unit this season, putting up 15.3 points per game, which ranks fifth-worst in the NFL. Defensively, they rank ninth with 18.3 points surrendered per contest.
Cardinals vs. Giants Odds and Game Time
- Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026
- Time: 1 p.m. ET
- City: East Rutherford, New Jersey
- Venue: MetLife Stadium
- Total: 44.5 points
- Spread: Cardinals -2.5
- Moneyline: Cardinals (-135), Giants (+114)
How to watch Cardinals vs. Giants
- TV Channel: CBS
Betting the Over/Under: Cardinals vs. Giants
- Cardinals games have gone over 44.5 points just once this season (in three contests).
- Arizona games have gone over the point total once this season.
- The Giants and their opponents have scored more than 44.5 combined points once this season.
- New York and its opponent have not yet hit the over in 2026.
- The two teams combine to score 36.3 points per game, 8.2 fewer points than this matchup's over/under.
- These teams give up 45.3 points per game combined, 0.8 more points than this matchup's total.
Betting the Spread: Cardinals vs. Giants
- Arizona has covered twice in three games with a spread this season.
- The Giants have a record of 2-1-0 against the spread this season.
- New York has been an underdog by 2.5 points or more two times this season, and covered the spread in one of those games.
Betting the Moneyline: Cardinals vs. Giants
- This is the first game this season Arizona is listed as the moneyline favorite.
- The Giants have split the two games they've played as underdogs this season.
- Arizona has not yet played a game with moneyline odds of -135 or shorter.
- New York has entered two games this season as the underdog by +114 or more and is 1-1 in those contests.
- Based on this contest's moneyline, the Cardinals have an implied win probability of 57.4%.
Dunkel Prediction for Cardinals vs. Giants
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Giants (+2.5) | Over (44.5) | Giants 27 - Cardinals 26 |
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