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MetLife Stadium’s listed capacity is 82,500, the highest in the league. AT&T Stadium, home of the Cowboys, is listed at only 80,000 but has the capability to expand to more than 100,000. Dallas, which played eight home games this season, led the NFL in both total home attendance (743,934) and average home attendance (92,991.8).
The New York Jets are in the process of hiring a new defensive coordinator. Potential candidates could include Matt Eberflus and Jonathan Gannon. While the Jets threw their support behind head coach Aaron Glenn after a disappointing debut season, nine other NFL teams are participating in this year's head coaching cycle.
A 24-point loss to the Giants, days after shelving star pass rusher Maxx Crosby and star tight end Brock Bowers for the rest of the season, would indicate that it’s unlikely the Raiders have to worry about a win. Even if they do pull off the upset, Las Vegas still has two paths to the No. 1 pick.
Are the odds for grass at MetLife better now with John Harbaugh as Giants head coach? He's been critical of MetLife's artificial surface, plus he supported Ravens players' successful push for a switch to grass at M&T Bank Stadium.
The New York Giants provided the New York Jets with a Week 18 gift that could help them land a franchise quarterback.
Seattle Seahawks' Leonard Williams took a subtle jab at New York Giants and New York Jets fans, highlighting the difference in fan support.