Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2025 · Week 12

Final / OT

Giants

New York

QB Jameis Winston

27·34

Lions

Detroit

QB Jared Goff

Ford Field · dome · fieldturf

Closing spread

DET -14

Total

50.5

Model margin

-0.2est.

DET perspective

Push chance

2.2%est.

the line sits on a key number

Win probability

  • Lions
  • Giants

How each play moved the game.

Lions 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 mapLions
  • +0.043EPA / play+0.071
  • 42.9%Success rate45.0%
  • +0.099EPA / dropback+0.167
  • -0.040EPA / rush-0.071
  • 8.6%Explosive rate10.1%
  • -1.30CPOE+1.64
  • 39.6%Third-down rate39.2%
  • 56.3%Red-zone TD rate66.0%
  • 2.06Points / drive2.54
  • 1.4%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

DET lead 7–4 since 1999

DET have won 4 straight. Meetings average 43.9 points. DET are 6-5 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2022 · W11DET @ NYG3118DET
2019 · W8NYG @ DET2631DET
2017 · W2DET @ NYG2410DET
2016 · W15DET @ NYG617NYG
2014 · W1NYG @ DET1435DET
2013 · W16NYG @ DET2320NYG
2010 · W6DET @ NYG2028NYG
2007 · W11NYG @ DET1610NYG

Box score

Individual performances

Giants

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jameis Winston18/3636621
Gunner Olszewski1/13310

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Tyrone Tracy Jr.20623.10
Devin Singletary14473.40
Jameis Winston4133.30
Wan'Dale Robinson100.00

Lions

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jared Goff28/4227921

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Jahmyr Gibbs1521914.62
David Montgomery5183.60

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 +147.3%2.9%4.4%2.7%

Positive margins favour Lions; negative favour Giants.

Half-point at risk

2.23%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

48.5%

Expected total

45.8est.

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-2.15
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin-0.21