Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2020 · Week 13

Final

Giants

New York

QB Colt McCoy

17·12

Seahawks

Seattle

QB Russell Wilson

Lumen Field · outdoors · fieldturf · 51°F · wind 4mph

Closing spread

SEA -11

Total

48.5

Model margin

+2.2est.

SEA perspective

Push chance

1.4%est.

Win probability

  • Seahawks
  • Giants

How each play moved the game.

Seahawks 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 mapSeahawks
  • -0.057EPA / play+0.105
  • 42.1%Success rate48.8%
  • -0.051EPA / dropback+0.164
  • -0.067EPA / rush-0.013
  • 7.5%Explosive rate8.6%
  • -2.04CPOE+6.78
  • 35.1%Third-down rate39.6%
  • 51.7%Red-zone TD rate72.6%
  • 1.57Points / drive2.52
  • 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

SEA lead 8–6 since 1999

Meetings average 42.6 points. SEA are 8-5-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2024 · W5NYG @ SEA2920NYG
2023 · W4SEA @ NYG243SEA
2022 · W8NYG @ SEA1327SEA
2017 · W7SEA @ NYG247SEA
2014 · W10NYG @ SEA1738SEA
2013 · W15SEA @ NYG230SEA
2011 · W5SEA @ NYG3625SEA
2010 · W9NYG @ SEA417NYG

Box score

Individual performances

Giants

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Colt McCoy13/2210511

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Wayne Gallman161358.40
Alfred Morris8394.91
Dion Lewis362.00
Colt McCoy221.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Evan Engram48320
Golden Tate44300
Sterling Shepard16220
Darius Slayton11140
Alfred Morris1161
Kaden Smith1130
C.J. Board11-20

Seahawks

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Russell Wilson27/4326311

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Chris Carson13655.00
Russell Wilson7456.40
Carlos Hyde210.50

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 +117.0%7.5%3.1%4.7%3.0%

Positive margins favour Seahawks; negative favour Giants.

Half-point at risk

1.41%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

55.0%

Expected total

40.5est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+2.02
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment-1.42
  • Rest differential-0.08
  • Expected margin+2.22