Colts vs. Giants 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec 29

The Indianapolis Colts (7-8) are solid favorites, expected to win by at least a touchdown (currently -7.5) over the New York Giants (2-13). The Giants have dropped 10 games straight. An over/under of 40.5 points has been established for the matchup.

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Colts vs. Giants Odds & Betting Lines

Colts vs. Giants Prediction & Pick

• Pick ATS: Giants (+7.5)
  
• Pick OU: Over (40.5)
  
• Prediction: Colts 24 - Giants 18

How to Watch Indianapolis vs. New York

• Game Date: Sunday, December 29, 2024
• Time: 1 p.m. ET
• Venue: MetLife Stadium
• Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
• TV: Watch on FOX
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Colts vs. Giants Recent Matchups

• Indianapolis owns a 4-1 record against New York in their last five matchups.
• In their last five head-to-head matchups, Indianapolis has racked up 142 points against New York, while surrendering only 124 points.

Indianapolis Betting Info

• Indianapolis is 9-6-0 against the spread this season.
• Indianapolis has combined with its opponent to gone over the point total in 46.7% of its contests this year (seven times in 15 games with a set point total).
• The Colts have won 80% of the time they have played as moneyline favorites (4-1).
• Looking at this contest's moneyline, the Colts' implied win probability is 80.4%.

Colts Stats

Indianapolis' Key Players

Offense

• Jonathan Taylor's rushing stat line this season includes 1,129 yards (eighth in the NFL) and eight TDs. He's averaging 94.1 yards per game and 4.8 per attempt (12th in the NFL).
• Taylor has been targeted 25 times in the passing game and has 15 catches (1.3 per game) for 122 yards (10.2 per game) and one TD.
• Anthony Richardson has 1,814 passing yards, eight touchdowns and 12 interceptions this year. He has completed 47.7% of his passes, averaging 164.9 yards per game and 6.9 per attempt.
• He has tacked on 499 rushing yards (45.4 per game) and six touchdowns on the ground.
• Josh Downs has five touchdown catches this season, and has 59 receptions for 687 yards on 90 targets, while averaging 4.9 catches and 57.3 yards per game.
• Alec Pierce has 29 receptions for 645 yards and five touchdowns. He's been targeted 58 times in the air attack, and averages 2.1 receptions and 46.1 yards in 14 games played.

Defense

• On defense for the Colts, Zaire Franklin has powered the unit with 151 tackles, 6.0 TFL, 2.5 sacks, and two interceptions in 2024.
• Nick Cross has 130 tackles, 5.0 TFL, one sack, and three interceptions this season.
• E.J. Speed has put up one interception and also has 129 tackles, 7.0 TFL, and four passes defended.
• So far this season, Jaylon Jones has 85 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and two interceptions.

New York Betting Info

• New York has compiled a 4-11-0 record against the spread this year.
• The Giants have yet to cover the spread this year when underdogs by 7.5 points or more.
• Games involving New York have hit the over on five occasions this year.
• This season, the Giants have won two out of the 14 games, or 14.3%, in which they've been the underdog.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Giants have a 23.8% chance to win.

Giants Stats

New York's Key Players

Offense

• Tyrone Tracy Jr. averages 48.1 rushing yards per game this year (721 total yards), while scoring five rushing touchdowns.
• Tracy's contributions include 34 receptions (2.3 per game) on 48 targets for 263 yards (17.5 per game) and one receiving touchdown.
• Malik Nabers has 97 catches (sixth in the NFL) for 969 yards and four receiving touchdowns. He has been targeted 154 times and averages 7.5 receptions per game in 13 games played.
• Through 15 games played this season, Wan'Dale Robinson has 78 catches (5.2 receptions per game on 8.2 targets per game) for 585 yards and two receiving touchdowns.
• Devin Singletary has 394 rushing yards (second on the Giants) and four rushing touchdowns, while averaging 30.3 yards per game and 3.9 per carry (37th in the NFL).

Defense

• So far in 2024, Brian Burns has put up 8.0 sacks to go with 14.0 TFL and 59 tackles over 15 games.
• Micah McFadden has 3.0 sacks in addition to his 8.0 TFL and 107 tackles over 14 games.
• Jason Pinnock has 3.0 sacks (fourth on the Giants) in addition to his 4.0 TFL and 73 tackles.
• Andru Phillips has totaled 1.0 sack to go with 7.0 TFL and 61 tackles over 12 games.

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