Closing spread
NO -6
Total
39.5
Model margin
+4.6est.
NO perspective
Push chance
3.2%est.
the line sits on a key number
Availability
The injury report
The official league filing for this week — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.
Giants
- DoubtfulEvan NealTAnkle· Limited
- QuestionableDarren WallerTEHamstring· Limited
- QuestionableDexter LawrenceDTHamstring· Limited
- QuestionableJustin PughGCalf· Limited
- LimitedA'Shawn RobinsonDTHamstring
- LimitedCam BrownLBHamstring
- LimitedCordale FlottCBShoulder
- LimitedIsaiah SimmonsLBAnkle
- LimitedWan'Dale RobinsonWRQuadricep
Saints
- OutIsaiah FoskeyDEQuadricep· DNP
- OutKendre MillerRBAnkle· DNP
- OutPayton TurnerDEToe· Limited
- QuestionableChris OlaveWRAnkle· DNP
- QuestionableJamaal WilliamsRBGroin· Limited
- QuestionableRyan RamczykTKnee· Limited
- LimitedCameron JordanDEAnkle
- LimitedJimmy GrahamTENot injury related - resting player
- LimitedRashid ShaheedWRThigh
Win probability
- Saints
- Giants
How each play moved the game.
Matchup
Where the edges are
Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.
- -0.165EPA / play-0.015
- 38.2%Success rate42.2%
- -0.143EPA / dropback+0.052
- -0.205EPA / rush-0.113
- 7.6%Explosive rate8.0%
- +0.19CPOE+1.94
- 30.9%Third-down rate39.4%
- 45.8%Red-zone TD rate57.6%
- 1.09Points / drive1.82
- 1.6%Turnover rate1.4%
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
NO lead 10–6 since 1999
NO have won 4 straight. Meetings average 50.4 points. NO are 9-6-1 ATS in the series.
Possession by possession
How it unfolded
Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.
| Ball | Start | Plays | Yards | Result | NYG–NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYG | Q1 15:00 | 8 | 31 | Field goal | 3–0 |
| NO | Q1 10:00 | 3 | 7 | Punt | 3–0 |
| NYG | Q1 8:31 | 3 | -3 | Punt | 3–0 |
| NO | Q1 7:04 | 11 | 68 | Touchdown | 3–7 |
| NYG | Q1 0:29 | 3 | -10 | Punt | 3–7 |
| NO | Q2 14:08 | 5 | 13 | Punt | 3–7 |
| NYG | Q2 10:25 | 9 | 45 | Punt | 3–7 |
| NO | Q2 5:28 | 6 | 24 | Punt | 3–7 |
| NYG | Q2 2:55 | 11 | 36 | Field goal | 6–7 |
| NO | Q3 15:00 | 12 | 78 | Touchdown | 6–14 |
| NYG | Q3 8:39 | 4 | 3 | Punt | 6–14 |
| NO | Q3 6:20 | 4 | 25 | Field goal | 6–17 |
| NYG | Q3 4:17 | 3 | -1 | Punt | 6–17 |
| NO | Q3 2:49 | 13 | 70 | Touchdown | 6–24 |
| NYG | Q4 10:47 | 9 | 31 | Turnover on downs | 6–24 |
| NO | Q4 6:48 | 5 | 15 | Punt | 6–24 |
| NYG | Q4 5:03 | 11 | 61 | Turnover on downs | 6–24 |
| NO | Q4 1:56 | 0 | 0 | End of half | 6–24 |
Box score
Individual performances
Giants
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy DeVito | 20/34 | 177 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrod Taylor | 2/4 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy DeVito | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | 9 | 14 | 1.6 | 0 |
| Matt Breida | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Slayton | 4 | 8 | 63 | 0 |
| Darren Waller | 4 | 6 | 40 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | 4 | 4 | 25 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Daniel Bellinger | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Matt Breida | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| Lawrence Cager | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Eric Gray | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Isaiah Hodgins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Saints
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Carr | 23/28 | 218 | 3 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Kamara | 16 | 66 | 4.1 | 0 |
| Jamaal Williams | 8 | 24 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Derek Carr | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Kamara | 5 | 5 | 44 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | 2 | 2 | 38 | 1 |
| Rashid Shaheed | 3 | 4 | 36 | 0 |
| A.T. Perry | 2 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
| Lynn Bowden | 3 | 5 | 31 | 0 |
| Foster Moreau | 3 | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| Jimmy Graham | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Keith Kirkwood | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Taysom Hill | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jamaal Williams | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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.
Positive margins favour Saints; negative favour Giants.
Half-point at risk
3.18%
outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5
Model home win
61.2%
Expected total
43.7est.
Model
Where the number comes from
Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.
- Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+2.78
- Home-field advantage+1.71
- Quarterback adjustment0.00
- Rest differential+0.08
- Expected margin+4.56



