2026 season · in progress
New York Giants, 2026: game by game
The Giants went 1–1 so far in 2026; replayed with the same day’s form, their play was worth 0.2 wins. Luck added 0.8: the 4th-luckiest team in the league. In one-score games they went 1–0.
Every game
How often the Giants win each game when it’s replayed with the way both teams played, and the luck index: 100 × (the result − that number).
| Week | Game | Result | Wins the replay | Luck index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs Cowboys | W 28–20 | 15% | +85 |
| Week 2 | @ Rams | L 6–28 | 6% | −6 |
Game by game
The luck index of each game, in order. Right: luckier than the play. Left: unluckier.
Where the luck came from
Luck over the regular season by kind, in wins: every lucky or unlucky play weighted by the moment it happened, so a missed kick at the end of a close game counts for far more than one in a blowout. Positive: in the Giants’ favor. At the fitted luck shares.
| Kind | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Drops | +0.14 | +7.0 |
| Fumble bounces | +0.09 | +3.1 |
| Judgment calls | +0.09 | +5.0 |
| Kicks | +0.04 | +5.8 |
| Injuries | +0.03 | +1.3 |