Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2026 · Week 16

Scheduled

Giants

New York

@

Lions

Detroit

Ford Field · dome · fieldturf

Closing spread

Total

Model margin

-1.9est.

DET perspective

Push chance

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
  • +0.363EPA / play-0.027
  • 59.1%Success rate45.5%
  • +0.667EPA / dropback+0.012
  • +0.059EPA / rush-0.072
  • 6.1%Explosive rate10.4%
  • +13.38CPOE-2.91
  • 90.0%Third-down rate38.5%
  • 80.0%Red-zone TD rate80.0%
  • 3.97Points / drive2.20
  • 1.5%Turnover rate1.3%

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
2025 · W12NYG @ DET2734DET
2022 · W11DET @ NYG3118DET
2019 · W8NYG @ DET2631DET
2017 · W2DET @ NYG2410DET
2016 · W15DET @ NYG617NYG
2014 · W1NYG @ DET1435DET
2013 · W16NYG @ DET2320NYG
2010 · W6DET @ NYG2028NYG

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-4.15
  • Home-field advantage+2.22
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin-1.93