2019 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 27, 2019 · Ford Field
New York Giants
26
Detroit LionsWinner
31
Detroit Lions 31–26. Biggest swing: Q1 7:20, NYG +15% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(7:20) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones sacked at NYG 19 for -10 yards (40-J.Davis). FUMBLES (40-J.Davis) [40-J.Davis], RECOVERED by DET-42-D.Kennard at NYG 13. 42-D.Kennard for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Highest-leverage plays
- Q1 · 7:20NYG +15% win prob(7:20) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones sacked at NYG 19 for -10 yards (40-J.Davis). FUMBLES (40-J.Davis) [40-J.Davis], RECOVERED by DET-42-D.Kennard at NYG 13. 42-D.Kennard for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q2 · 4:45DET +12% win prob(4:45) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass deep right to 86-D.Slayton for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q1 · 8:46NYG +10% win prob(8:46) 9-M.Stafford pass deep right intended for 11-M.Jones INTERCEPTED by 20-Ja.Jenkins at NYG 5. 20-Ja.Jenkins to NYG 15 for 10 yards (19-K.Golladay).
- Q3 · 4:59DET +8% win prob(4:59) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short right to 88-E.Engram for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. DET-21-T.Walker was injured during the play. He is Out.
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Giants | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 68 | 59 |
| Total yards | 371 | 378 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 5.5 | 6.4 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | -0.02 | 0.08 (edge) |
| Success rate | 44% (edge) | 36% |
| Dropback rate | 68% | 61% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.01 | 0.39 (edge) |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.09 (edge) | -0.40 |
| Third downs | 7/12 (edge) | 8/14 |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 5 | 7 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 21 (edge) | 16 |
| Sacks taken | 3 (edge) | 4 |
| Turnovers | 1 (edge) | 2 |
Lions won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.08 expected points added per play vs -0.02.
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYG | NYG 19 | 6 | 18 | 2:11 | Punt | |
| 2 | DET | DET 13 | 8 | 47 | 4:18 | Interception | |
| 3 | NYG | NYG 15 | 3 | -2 | 1:19 | Defensive touchdown | |
| 4 | NYG | NYG 14 | 5 | 9 | 1:40 | Punt | |
| 5 | DET | DET 29 | 7 | 76 | 3:01 | Touchdown | |
| 6 | NYG | NYG 12 | 12 | 98 | 5:04 | Touchdown | |
| 7 | DET | DET 25 | 10 | 55 | 4:18 | Turnover on downs | |
| 8 | NYG | NYG 43 | 9 | 57 | 3:30 | Touchdown | |
| 9 | DET | DET 25 | 15 | 46 | 4:19 | Turnover on downs | |
| 10 | NYG | NYG 34 | 3 | 0 | 0:20 | End of half | |
| 11 | DET | DET 25 | 12 | 75 | 5:09 | Touchdown | |
| 12 | NYG | NYG 22 | 12 | 63 | 4:57 | Touchdown | |
| 13 | DET | DET 25 | 5 | 7 | 1:46 | Punt | |
| 14 | NYG | NYG 25 | 8 | 27 | 3:22 | Punt | |
| 15 | DET | DET 20 | 6 | 80 | 2:34 | Touchdown | |
| 16 | NYG | NYG 9 | 12 | 52 | 5:47 | Turnover on downs | |
| 17 | DET | DET 39 | 3 | -1 | 1:23 | Fumble | |
| 18 | NYG | DET 38 | 6 | 24 | 1:35 | Turnover on downs | |
| 19 | DET | DET 14 | 4 | -7 | 1:06 | Punt | |
| 20 | NYG | 50 | 5 | 25 | 1:02 | Touchdown | |
| 21 | DET | DET 49 | 3 | 0 | 1:19 | End of game |
0 of 21 drives ended in points. Longest march: Giants gained 98 scrimmage yards over 12 plays for a touchdown.
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Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- DET -6.5
- Closing total
- 49
- NYG moneyline
- +232
- DET moneyline
- -267
Lions closed -6.5, won by 5 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 49; the game landed 57 — over by 8.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Ford Field
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Scott Novak
- Rest
- NYG 7 days · DET 7 days
- Coaches
- Pat Shurmur vs Matt Patricia