Colts vs. Giants Picks & Best Bets 29th Dec 2024: NFL Week 17 Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The New York Giants will host the Indianapolis Colts in NFL action on Sunday at MetLife Stadium, starting at 1:00 p.m. ET.
We run 10,000 simulations of Sunday's NFL matchup using advanced AI technology to determine the best Colts vs. Giants bets, player props and predictions.
According to our predictions, the Colts will likely win with a projected final score of 23-16.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we constantly source the best odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Colts vs. Giants Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Colts vs. Giants picks fuse the power of AI, data and analytics to produce NFL predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Colts vs. Giants Game Information
- Game Date: Sunday, December 29th, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
- Location: MetLife Stadium
- Spread: Colts -7.5 / Giants +7.5
- Moneyline: Colts -400 / Giants +320
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 40.5 Points (-108/-108)
Colts -7.5 @ -102 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, both the Colts and Giants have a 50% chance of covering the spread in this matchup.
- We prefer the Colts -7.5 due to FanDuel Sportsbook's more favorable odds of -102.
Total Points Over 40.5 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 40.5 at DraftKings Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the over at -108.
- Our analysis shows a slightly higher chance that the total will go over 40.5 points.
Colts vs. Giants Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Indianapolis Colts at -400 via BetMGM, whilst the New York Giants are available at +320 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Colts are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 78% chance of coming out on top.
Although the Colts are more likely to win, DraftKings Sportsbook offers +320 odds on the Giants moneyline, making it our recommended moneyline bet, as it represents the best value currently available.
Our Player Prop Picks for Colts vs. Giants
Here, we have outlined the projected player stats for the top offensive players on each team. We have then compared these projections to the odds and lines with the sportsbooks to produce NFL player props for Sunday's Colts vs. Giants matchup.
Indianapolis Colts Prediction
Player | Proj. Rush Yds | TD Prob. |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Taylor | 93 yds | 60% |
Trey Sermon | 9 yds | 5% |
Joe Flacco | 8 yds | 29% |
Player | Proj. Rec Yds | TD Prob. |
---|---|---|
Michael Pittman | 51 yds | 25% |
Josh Downs | 48 yds | 33% |
Alec Pierce | 41 yds | 30% |
Josh Downs Under 6.5 Receptions (-140)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Josh Downs Under 6.5 Receptions | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | -140 |
- Our top prop bet for the Colts is for Josh Downs to record under 6.5 receptions.
- Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 86.3%, providing an edge of 28.0% on the -140 odds offered by FanDuel.
New York Giants Prediction
Player | Proj. Rush Yds | TD Prob. |
---|---|---|
Tyrone Tracy | 69 yds | 39% |
Devin Singletary | 22 yds | 17% |
Drew Lock | 20 yds | 10% |
Player | Proj. Rec Yds | TD Prob. |
---|---|---|
Malik Nabers | 67 yds | 33% |
Wan'Dale Robinson | 41 yds | 19% |
Daniel Bellinger | 25 yds | 16% |
Drew Lock Over 190.5 Passing Yards (-110)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Drew Lock Over 190.5 Passing Yards | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | -110 |
- Our best prop bet for the Giants is for Drew Lock to record over 190.5 passing yards.
- According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 65.5%, giving us an edge of 13.2% on the -110 odds offered by FanDuel.
These NFL player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Colts vs. Giants Betting Trends
In addition to our NFL prop picks, we have sourced the best Colts vs. Giants trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Joe Flacco Over 1.5 Passing Touchdowns
Joe Flacco has recorded more than 1.5 passing touchdowns in 8 of his last 10 appearances (80% success rate). You can put money on him to go over 1.5 passing touchdowns again at odds of +115 (47% implied probability), available at DraftKings.
Joe Flacco Over 224.5 Passing Yards
Joe Flacco has had more than 224.5 passing yards in 7 of his last 10 appearances (70%). You can place a wager on him to record over 224.5 passing yards again at odds of -110 (52%), available at Bet365.
Joe Flacco Over 32.5 Passing Attempts
Joe Flacco has had more than 32.5 passing attempts in 7 of his last 10 appearances (70%). You can bet on him to record over 32.5 passing attempts again at odds of -105 (51%), again available at DraftKings.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Josh Downs of the Colts to record Receptions 6.5 receptions, with an edge of 28% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Colts -7.5 to cover.
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