How many games will the New York Giants win in 2019? We won’t, of course, know until all the games are played. That, however, doesn’t mean we can’t speculate — or bet. CG Sportsbooks has set the over/under for the second year of Pat Shurmur’s time as head coach at 6.

Here are three reasons why either scenario could play out.

The Giants will be under 6 wins if ...

They are wrong about Eli Manning. Despite the recent years of losing they believe he can still make NFL throws and they can play good offense with him at quarterback.

They are wrong that they can play good offense without Odell Beckham Jr. The Giants averaged 25.5 points in four games without Beckham last year, and they believe with an improved offensive line and enough weapons on offense they will be fine spreading the ball around.

They can’t build a better defense. Shurmur and Dave Gettleman believe they could have won more than five games last year had they been able to make key stops. Well, so far they have jettisoned Collins and Olivier Vernon and added Jabrill Peppers and Antoine Bethea, but we don’t have the answer yet as to how this will turn out.

The Giants will be above 6 wins if ...