2018 · Week 6 · Division

Final

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Carson Wentz

34·13

Giants

New York

QB Eli Manning

MetLife Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf · 70°F · wind 3mph

Closing spread

PHI -1.5

Total

45.5

Model margin

+0.5est.

NYG perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

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
  • +0.037EPA / play+0.016
  • 46.2%Success rate39.9%
  • +0.110EPA / dropback+0.054
  • -0.097EPA / rush-0.054
  • 8.9%Explosive rate9.5%
  • +5.11CPOE+0.30
  • 40.4%Third-down rate36.5%
  • 62.6%Red-zone TD rate51.8%
  • 2.01Points / drive1.89
  • 2.1%Turnover rate1.7%

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 Wentz26/3627830

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Wendell Smallwood18512.80
Corey Clement11433.91
Carson Wentz2147.00

Giants

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Eli Manning24/4328101

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Saquon Barkley1313010.01
Wayne Gallman4174.30

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 -1.52.6%4.3%2.9%7.3%7.4%3.0%4.5%2.8%

Positive margins favour Giants; negative favour Eagles.

Half-point at risk

2.15%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

50.4%

Expected total

44.8est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-1.24
  • Home-field advantage+1.74
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+0.50