2016 · Week 9 · Division

Final

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Carson Wentz

23·28

Giants

New York

QB Eli Manning

MetLife Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf · 56°F · wind 9mph

Closing spread

NYG -3

Total

42.5

Model margin

+3.9est.

NYG perspective

Push chance

7.5%est.

the line sits on a key number

Win probability

  • Giants
  • Eagles

How each play moved the game.

Giants winsEagles wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Eaglesedge mapGiants
  • -0.017EPA / play-0.074
  • 43.8%Success rate40.8%
  • +0.046EPA / dropback-0.035
  • -0.121EPA / rush-0.142
  • 8.2%Explosive rate7.3%
  • -0.81CPOE-1.63
  • 38.3%Third-down rate36.0%
  • 59.4%Red-zone TD rate61.2%
  • 1.86Points / drive1.46
  • 1.8%Turnover rate2.4%

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

PHI lead 38–20 since 1999

Meetings average 43.1 points. NYG are 27-30-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W8NYG @ PHI2038PHI
2025 · W6PHI @ NYG1734NYG
2024 · W18NYG @ PHI1320PHI
2024 · W7PHI @ NYG283PHI
2023 · W18PHI @ NYG1027NYG
2023 · W16NYG @ PHI2533PHI
2022 · playoffsNYG @ PHI738PHI
2022 · W18NYG @ PHI1622PHI

Box score

Individual performances

Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Carson Wentz27/4736402

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Darren Sproles13574.40
Wendell Smallwood22512.50
Ryan Mathews5153.01
Kenjon Barner133.01
Carson Wentz4-4-1.00

Giants

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Eli Manning22/3625742

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Paul Perkins11322.90
Rashad Jennings11262.40
Eli Manning2-4-2.00

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line +33.7%6.7%7.5%3.2%4.9%3.2%2.9%

Positive margins favour Giants; negative favour Eagles.

Half-point at risk

7.51%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

59.6%

Expected total

43.7est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+1.64
  • Home-field advantage+1.74
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential+0.56
  • Expected margin+3.94