MIT Simulator - NFL Monday Lions vs Giants Winner
MIT Simulator Score - New York Giants 26.71, Detroit Lions 23.58 - Projected Total Points: 50.29 - Current O/U: 42 - Variance to O/U: 8.29 - MIT Simulator shows Edge Factor of 8.29 points. Value in excess of a touchdown! Key factors noted: Most sources expect the Giants Odell Beckham, Jr. to be back in action for this game. Both defenses allowed over 260 passing yards last week. Giants were a home favorite of 3 points or less 4 times in the 2015 and 2016 seasons. 3 of the 4 went over the total. Both teams pass defenses ranked in the lower half of the league last season and both teams were near the bottom in rushing offense. That equates to plenty of passing in this game and plenty of success through the air. Projected box-score shows Lions and Giants combining for 185.79 yards of rushing total. Projected box-score shows Detroit and New York combining for 640.60 yards of passing total. Combined yardage of 826.39 total yards equating to 50.29 points per MIT Simulator. Play: OVER