When it comes to the NFL preseason , the games are generally viewed as being pretty meaningless. If a team has a good presason, that doesn't necessarily mean they'll be good during the regular season and if you need proof, just ask the 2008 Detroit Lions and 2017 Cleveland Browns about that. Both teams went 4-0 in the preseason before going 0-16 in the regular-season.
Although the preseason doesn't really serve as a good predictor for the regular season, there has been one stat that has somehow translated to regular-season success and that's point differential. And if you're a fan of the New York Giants , this is where you're going to want to start paying attention.
Thanks to their 42-10 win over the New England Patriots on Thursday night, the Giants will finish the preseason w