Sun, Oct 6, 2024, 4:25 PM EDTWeek 5 · at Seattle Seahawks
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
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenSEA -5.5
2 → SEA
CloseSEA -7.5
2 pts toward Seattle Seahawks
Total
Open41.5
no move
Close41.5
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
model SEA -4.5
Opened 41.5 · unchangedmodel 45
model 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
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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
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close |
2024 · Week 2 · close · similar situation & team ratings |
-6.5 | 26–25 | L | O47.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 3 · close · similar situation & rest |
-7.5 | 33–38 | L | O46.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 2 · close · similar team ratings & situation |
-6.5 | 19–13 | L | U45.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 4 · close · similar situation & spread |
-8.5 | 9–10 | L | U39.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 4 · close · similar rest & situation |
-10.5 | 30–13 | W | O41.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 7 · loose · similar situation & season form |
-8.5 | 14–33 | L | O40 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 18 · loose · similar rest & team ratings |
-6 | 20–16 | L | U40 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 13 · loose · similar season form & situation |
-9 | 10–9 | L | U40.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 9 · loose · similar situation & season form |
-7 | 42–21 | W | O42.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 17 · loose · similar team ratings & season form |
-6.5 | 31–10 | 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%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 69 earlier overs in games with totals 38.5–44.5, 23% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-6 40% | 7-3 70% | 3-7 30% | |
| 6-4 60% | 4-5-1 44% | 5-5 50% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
NYG 6–8 SEA
SEA leads · 14 games since 2001 · NYG has won the last meeting
All-time series from nflverse.
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 2023 | Seattle Seahawks 24 @ New York Giants 3 | — | — |
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
Longer bar = better
#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
| NYG off | SEA def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| SEA off | NYG def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.8 #19 | 6.5 #15 | 11.3 #17 | 1.5 #31 | 2.3 #32 | 3.8 #32 | |
5.0 #19 | 7.5 #23 | 12.5 #19 | 3.5 #10 | 5.3 #18 | 8.8 #11 |
SEA scoring against the NYG defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.8 #7 | 5.8 #20 | 12.5 #14 | 5.8 #9 | 6.5 #13 | 12.3 #9 | |
6.0 #23 | 5.0 #10 | 11.0 #16 | 5.8 #21 | 4.3 #12 | 10.0 #16 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
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
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