Giants vs Eagles Prediction & NFL Odds For Week 18
The Giants and Eagles will face off on Sunday, January 5th at 1:00 ET on CBS. The Eagles are the favorite with a money line of -147, and the Giants’ money line sits at +123. The Eagles are -2.5 point favorites in this NFC East matchup, being played at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. The over/under line is set at 37.5 points.
Prediction at a Glance for Eagles vs Giants
- We have the Eagles winning this one by a score of 23 to 18
- Not only do we have the Eagles winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -2.5
- Look for this game to go over the line of 37.5 points
Betting Odds & Lines for this Game
- Spread: Giants +2.5 | Eagles -2.5
- Total: 37.5
- MoneyLine: Giants +123 | Eagles -147
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Giants vs. Eagles Prediction: MoneyLine
Heading into week 18, the Giants rank 29th in our offensive power rankings. They are 28th in the NFL in points per game, averaging 16.2, and 29th in yards per game with 298.3. Despite being 27th in passing yards per game (193.1), they rank 8th in passing attempts per game. On the ground, they are 20th in rushing attempts and 22nd in rushing yards per game (105.2). New York ranks 24th in 3rd-down conversion percentage but is 4th in the league in red zone conversion percentage.
In week 17, Drew Lock threw for 309 yards and 4 touchdowns, finishing with a passer rating of 155. Malik Nabers had 7 catches for 171 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Tyrone Tracy Jr. rushed for 59 yards on 20 carries. The Giants scored 17 points in the 4th quarter and converted 7 of 13 3rd-down attempts in their win over the Colts.
Heading into week 18, the Eagles rank 4th in our offensive power rankings, averaging 27.7 points per game (7th) and 371.2 yards per game (6th). They lead the NFL in rushing attempts (37.2) and rushing yards per game (187.3). Despite ranking 5th in red zone attempts, they are 25th in conversion percentage (10.9%).
In week 17, Philadelphia scored 41 points against Dallas, with 17 in the 2nd quarter. Kenny Pickett threw for 197 yards and 3 touchdowns, while DeVonta Smith had 6 catches for 120 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Eagles rushed for 179 yards on 42 attempts.
- Free MoneyLine Prediction Eagles -147 (Bet Now)
Giants vs. Eagles Prediction: Total
In their 45-33 win over the Colts, the Giants’ defense gave up 446 yards but came up with two interceptions. The Giants allowed 320 passing yards and 126 yards on 33 rushing attempts. Indianapolis converted on 53.8% of their third down attempts and averaged 8.4 yards per passing attempt.
Despite allowing two passing touchdowns, the Giants made key plays to help secure the win. They also had two sacks and won the quarterback hit battle by three.
In their 41-7 win over the Cowboys, the Eagles’ defense allowed just 141 passing yards and forced two interceptions. Dallas managed only 268 total yards, and Philadelphia limited them to 127 yards on the ground, despite allowing 4.2 yards per attempt. The Eagles defended the pass well, giving up only 16 completions and holding the Cowboys to a 55.2% completion rate.
On third downs, the Eagles held the Cowboys to a 42.9% conversion rate and allowed just one passing touchdown. Although they only had one sack, Philadelphia did generate more quarterback hits than Dallas, finishing with a +2 differential in that category.
- Free Total Prediction OVER 37.5 (Bet Now)
Giants vs. Eagles Prediction: Spread
With a 3-13 record, the Giants are 4th in the NFC East and rank 16th in the conference. They are 0-5 in division games and 1-10 against NFC opponents. New York is 1-8 at home and 2-5 on the road. Heading into week 18, they have a 0.0% chance of making the playoffs and rank 30th in our NFL power rankings.
Against the spread, the Giants are 5-11, with all of their wins coming as underdogs (5-10). Their average scoring margin is -8.4 points per game. Their O/U record is 6-10, with their games averaging 40.9 points compared to an average line of 41.7. In week 17, they snapped a 7-game losing streak with a 45-33 win over the Colts.
- Through their last three regular season contests, New York has a record of 1-2. In these matchups, they ended with an ATS record of 1-2 and an over-under mark of 2-1.
- Across their five previous road games, New York has an ATS mark of 1-4. Their straight up record in these matchups was 1-4 while averaging 18 points per game.
With a 13-3 record, the Eagles have clinched the NFC East and are 2nd in the conference standings. Our power rankings have them 5th heading into week 18. After a week 16 loss to the Commanders, they bounced back with a 41-7 win over the Cowboys in week 17, covering the 7.5-point spread. The O/U line was 37.5, and the teams combined for 48 points.
Philadelphia has a +9.6 scoring margin and is 10-6 against the spread this season. They are 7-6 ATS as favorites and 3-0 as underdogs. Their O/U record is 7-9, with the over hitting in two straight games.
- The Eagles have posted a 3-0 record in their previous three games. The team has also been excellent vs the spread, going 2-1. Their over-under record in these games was 1-2.
- Philadelphia has played well in their previous five home games, going 4-1 straight up. In this stretch, they averaged 33 points per game while allowing 19. The team also performed well vs the spread at 4-1.
- Free Spread Prediction Eagles -2.5 (Bet Now)
Giants vs. Eagles Pick: Eagles -2.5
Our pick vs. the spread is to take the Eagles to cover as 2.5-point favorites in this week 18 matchup against the Giants. We have the Eagles winning by a score of 23-17, making them a good bet to cover at home.
For an over/under pick, we like taking the over, with a projected combined score of 40 points and the line sitting at 37.5 points.