The New York Giants did not put their best foot forward offensively in Week 16, losing 16-13 to the Minnesota Vikings. Any offensive performance from the past few weeks would have been good enough to earn the victory, but it was the most lifeless the offense has looked in quite some time.

On one hand, the Raiders already anemic offense is significantly less threatening without Bowers, making a win that much more likely for the Giants. On the other hand, the first o