New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning (10) waves to the fans as he exits the field at MetLife Stadium for possibly the last time in his career. The Eagles defeat the Giants, 34-17, on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in East Rutherford. / Danielle Parhizkaran/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Preview the Week 9 matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and New York Giants with predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.

New Giants manager Tony Vitello never dreamed of playing in the big leagues. The son of a legendary high school baseball and soccer coach in St. Louis, Vitello grew up around the game and managed to e

How will Tony Vitello's over-the-top energy strike a grizzled San Francisco Giants veteran? The new manager has no plans to tone down the bravado, and Buster Posey is encouraging him to bring it.

Sunday's game against the New York Giants has huge implications on the NFC standings for the San Francisco 49ers, so these five players must step up.

An undersized, lightly recruited high school player, Skattebo clawed his way from Sacramento State to Arizona State to the Giants’ No. 1 running back job — while quickly capturing the attention of the NFL world and even Ric Flair, who loved Skattebo’s version of his famous “woo!” slogan.

Jaxson Dart's necklace sparkles during every New York Giants game, but it's not just about fashion. It's the rookie quarterback's good luck charm and holds a deeper meaning when he takes the field. Dart, one of New York's two first-round picks in 2025, puts on the chain of studded hearts before every game and all the chaos that ensues in the NFL.

Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers hope to get back on track running the ball against the New York Giants and their 30th-ranked rush defense.

The New York Giants will be without CB Paulson Adebo and CB Cor'Dale Flott against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 9.

In a best-case scenario, this is the last time Giants fans will need to think about Tony Vitello and the next time will be in the playoffs.

Mike Wilson has been a reporter at the Knoxville News Sentinel for more than eight years now, covering Tennessee Volunteers athletics for the entirety of Vitello’s successful run on Rocky Top (which included three trips to the College World Series in Omaha and winning the 2024 national championship).