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Giants vs. Vikings 2013: Monday Night Football open thread

Brandon Jacobs will be out Monday night when the Giants face the Minnesota Vikings.

MetLife Stadium before Monday night's kickoff.
MetLife Stadium before Monday night's kickoff.
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The 0-6 New York Giants aim to leave the ranks of the winless when they host the 1-4 Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football (8:40 p.m. ET/ESPN).

The Giants are one of only three winless teams in the NFL. The others are the Jacksonville Jaguars (0-7) and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-6).

Brandon Jacobs won't play for the Giants. He is out and rookie Michael Cox will get the start at running back. Here are the complete inactives:

RB Brandon Jacobs, RB David Wilson, DT Johnathan Hankins, CB Jayron Hosley, TE Adrien Robinson, S Cooper Taylor, QB Ryan Nassib.

Game Time: 8:40 p.m. ET

Location: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J.

TV: ESPN

Announcers: Mike Tirico, Jon Gruden, Lisa Salters

Online Streaming: Audio Pass | Game Rewind | NFL Game Center

Radio: National -- Westwood One Sports (Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, Ross Tucker); Local -- Giants Radio Network, WFAN 660-AM, WCBS 101.9-FM (Bob Papa, Carl Banks, Howard Cross). Sirius -- 88 (WW1), 92 (Min.), 86 (NYG). XM: 88 (WW1), 225 (Min.), 86 (NYG).

Odds: Giants are favored by 3.5 points