2016 · Week 16 · Division

Final

Giants

New York

QB Eli Manning

19·24

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Carson Wentz

Lincoln Financial Field · outdoors · grass · 40°F · wind 10mph

Closing spread

PHI -2

Total

42.5

Model margin

+0.1est.

PHI perspective

Push chance

2.1%est.

Win probability

  • Eagles
  • Giants

How each play moved the game.

Eagles winsGiants wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Giantsedge mapEagles
  • -0.074EPA / play-0.017
  • 40.8%Success rate43.8%
  • -0.035EPA / dropback+0.046
  • -0.142EPA / rush-0.121
  • 7.3%Explosive rate8.2%
  • -1.63CPOE-0.81
  • 36.0%Third-down rate38.3%
  • 61.2%Red-zone TD rate59.4%
  • 1.46Points / drive1.86
  • 2.4%Turnover rate1.8%

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. PHI are 30-27-1 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

Giants

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Eli Manning38/6335613

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Paul Perkins15684.50
Rashad Jennings9444.90
Sterling Shepard122.00

Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Carson Wentz13/2415211
Chase Daniel1/11600

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Ryan Mathews18462.60
Darren Sproles7405.71
Carson Wentz4276.80
Nelson Agholor155.00

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 +22.7%4.4%2.9%7.3%7.4%2.9%4.4%2.7%

Positive margins favour Eagles; negative favour Giants.

Half-point at risk

2.12%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

49.3%

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 differential0.00
  • Expected margin+0.10