Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2022 · Week 13 · Division

Final / OT

Commanders

Washington

QB Taylor Heinicke

20·20

Giants

New York

QB Daniel Jones

MetLife Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf · 40°F · wind 9mph

Closing spread

WAS -2.5

Total

40

Model margin

+0.3est.

NYG perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Giants
  • Commanders

How each play moved the game.

Giants winsCommanders wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Commandersedge mapGiants
  • -0.066EPA / play+0.033
  • 40.9%Success rate45.0%
  • -0.045EPA / dropback+0.058
  • -0.092EPA / rush-0.004
  • 8.0%Explosive rate7.9%
  • -1.41CPOE+1.68
  • 34.9%Third-down rate37.7%
  • 61.4%Red-zone TD rate71.3%
  • 1.48Points / drive2.02
  • 2.0%Turnover rate1.2%

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

NYG lead 32–21–1 since 1999

WAS have won 4 straight. Meetings average 39.8 points. NYG are 28-24-2 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W15WAS @ NYG2921WAS
2025 · W1NYG @ WAS621WAS
2024 · W9WAS @ NYG2722WAS
2024 · W2NYG @ WAS1821WAS
2023 · W11NYG @ WAS3119NYG
2023 · W7WAS @ NYG714NYG
2022 · W15NYG @ WAS2012NYG
2021 · W18WAS @ NYG227WAS

Box score

Individual performances

Commanders

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Taylor Heinicke27/4127520

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Brian Robinson21964.60
Antonio Gibson9394.30
Curtis Samuel3237.70
Taylor Heinicke263.00
Jonathan Williams111.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Terry McLaurin8121051
Curtis Samuel67630
Jahan Dotson59541
Logan Thomas34200
Antonio Gibson24200
Brian Robinson22150
Cam Sims12-20

Giants

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Daniel Jones25/3120010

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Daniel Jones12715.90
Saquon Barkley18633.51

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Darius Slayton68900
Isaiah Hodgins56441
Daniel Bellinger55240
Richie James33200
Saquon Barkley55180
Matt Breida1140

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 -2.52.7%4.4%2.9%7.3%7.4%3.0%4.5%2.7%

Positive margins favour Giants; negative favour Commanders.

Half-point at risk

2.11%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

49.9%

Expected total

43.4est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-0.23
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment-1.40
  • Rest differential+0.24
  • Expected margin+0.32