2025 Week 16 · Final
Minnesota Vikings at New York Giants, final 16–13
Pregame first read
MIN run game has the stronger league profile.
MIN run game #9/32 · NYG run defense #32/32 · 114 offense / 130 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model’s 80% range includes either team winning.
- Model spread
- MIN -2
- Model total
- 47.5
- 80% range (NYG margin)
- -16.0 to +17.4
League profiles describe different prior opponents. They do not measure this game’s head-to-head outcome. The model is a historical scoring estimate, not a betting line, and it does not know injuries or availability.
Recorded leaders
- PassingJ.J. McCarthyMIN108 pass yds
- RushingAaron JonesMIN85 rush yds
- ReceivingJustin JeffersonMIN85 rec yds
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- NYG passing attack#12/32MIN pass defense#8/32
- NYG run game#17/32MIN run defense#13/32
- MIN passing attack#29/32NYG pass defense#19/32
- MIN run game#9/32NYG run defense#32/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2025 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
MINMinnesota Vikings
- Carson WentzQB · 5 games243pass yds/g
- Jordan MasonRB · 14 games47.1rush yds/g
- Justin JeffersonWR · 14 games59.4rec yds/g
- Jordan AddisonWR · 11 games52.4rec yds/g
NYGNew York Giants
- Jameis WinstonQB · 3 games189pass yds/g
- Cam SkatteboRB · 8 games51.3rush yds/g
- Malik NabersWR · 4 games67.8rec yds/g
- Wan'Dale RobinsonWR · 14 games63rec yds/g