Sun, Oct 6, 2024, 4:25 PM EDTWeek 5 · at Seattle Seahawks
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1-3 · Power #31
29
▲ winner
Final
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3-1 · Power #19
20
final
Closing spread
SEA -7.5
✓ NYG W
Total
41.5
▲ Over · 49 pts
Model before kickoff
NYG 19–26 SEA
✗ SEA (74%) lost
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenSEA -5.5
CloseSEA -7.5
Total41.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
2 pts toward Seattle Seahawks
Total
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened SEA -5.5 · closed SEA -7.5 · moved 2 toward SEAmodel SEA -4.5
Opened 41.5 · unchangedmodel 45
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 5.5–9.5 since 2023: won 63%, covered 43% (63 games)ⓘ
Crossed 7Too few earlier games to rateⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenSEA -5.5
CloseSEA -7.5
Total41.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.

Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like SEA as a 7.5-point home favorite against NYG, the favorite won 7, covered 3, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: NYG won 29–20 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 7 of the 10 similar games. 49 points went over 41.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 68%
Favorite covered
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 43%
Went over
5 of 956%
Normal range · usually 51%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 4.6 against an average line of 7.7; 42.2 points a game (usually 46.4). Of the 3 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Close
2024 · Week 2 · close · similar situation & team ratings
-6.526–25 L O47.5
Close
2024 · Week 3 · close · similar situation & rest
-7.533–38 L O46.5
Close
2024 · Week 2 · close · similar team ratings & situation
-6.519–13 L U45.5
Close
2024 · Week 4 · close · similar situation & spread
-8.59–10 L U39.5
Close
2024 · Week 4 · close · similar rest & situation
-10.530–13 W O41.5
Loose
NE vs CHI
2022 · Week 7 · loose · similar situation & season form
-8.514–33 L O40
Loose
JAX vs TEN
2022 · Week 18 · loose · similar rest & team ratings
-620–16 L U40
Loose
BAL vs DEN
2022 · Week 13 · loose · similar season form & situation
-910–9 L U40.5
Loose
CIN vs CAR
2022 · Week 9 · loose · similar situation & season form
-742–21 W O42.5
Loose
LAC vs LAR
2022 · Week 17 · loose · similar team ratings & season form
-6.531–10 W P41
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2021 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found

Signals

The data signal, and 3 trends and market moves behind it
Slight New York Giants ATS trend Hit
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 294-309 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
No clear signal on the total

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

Seattle Seahawks ATS struggles (1-3)
Seattle Seahawks have covered only 25% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 62-65 (49%)
Market moved toward Seattle Seahawks
2 pts (SEA -5.5 → SEA -7.5), through the key number 7. · Backtest 2024–26: 200-205 (49%)
New York Giants on a cross-country trip
New York Giants cross 3 time zones (2,396 miles); NFL teams on 3-zone trips have covered more often than the line expects. · Backtest 2023–26: 67-60 (53%)
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
NYG−2.2 →−2.7▼ 0.5#30
SEA−0.6 →+1.1▲ 1.7#11
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW4

NYG
Longer bar = better
SEA
#26
Offense
SEA better ▶
#11
#18
Defense
SEA better ▶
#9
−0.5 #27
Turnovers
Even
−0.8 #28
63 plays #10
Pace
SEA faster ▶
66 plays #3
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When NYG has the ball
Advantage: SEA defense
NYG offSEA defEdge
Points / game 15.0 #30 21.3 #14 SEA
Yards / play 4.69 #26 4.71 #4 SEA
EPA / play −0.08 #22 −0.08 #10 SEA
Success rate 38% #27 39% #9 SEA
When SEA has the ball
Advantage: SEA offense
SEA offNYG defEdge
Points / game 25.5 #10 21.0 #12 Even
Yards / play 5.86 #9 5.33 #16 SEA
EPA / play +0.01 #15 +0.02 #21 SEA
Success rate 47% #9 45% #22 SEA

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
NYG scoring against the SEA defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
NYG scored
4.8
#19
6.5
#15
11.3
#17
1.5
#31
2.3
#32
3.8
#32
SEA allowed
5.0
#19
7.5
#23
12.5
#19
3.5
#10
5.3
#18
8.8
#11
SEA scoring against the NYG defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
SEA scored
6.8
#7
5.8
#20
12.5
#14
5.8
#9
6.5
#13
12.3
#9
NYG allowed
6.0
#23
5.0
#10
11.0
#16
5.8
#21
4.3
#12
10.0
#16

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
SEA +1.8
home-field points in the model
Weather
60° · 4 mph
gusts 11 mph · at kickoff
Rest
NYG10d
SEA6d
NYG +4 days
Tempo
Fast 129 plays
slowavg 122fast
Travel
NYG 2,396 mi
3 time zones