New York Giants vs Las Vegas Raiders Prediction, 12/28/2025 NFL Picks, Best Bets & Odds Week 17

Game: New York Giants vs Las Vegas Raiders

Date: Sunday, December 28, 2025

Location: Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV

TV: CBS

Odds-Point Spread: Raiders (-1.5)

Total-Over-Under: 41.5

Allegiant Stadium is the place where the Las Vegas Raiders (2-13) will go up against the New York Giants (2-13) on Sunday. New York opens this contest as 1.5-point underdogs. The betting total is set at 41.5.

The New York Giants come into this game holding a record of 2-13 for the season. In their last game, the Giants played against the Minnesota Vikings and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 16-13. Jaxson Dart went 7-13 with 33 yards through the air. He had a quarterback rate of 27.4 and walked away from the contest with 1 interception. Tyrone Tracy Jr. was the best rusher for the Giants with 16 attempts for 71 yds (4.4 yds per carry). Wan'Dale Robinson left with an average of 6.3 yds per reception by accounting for 19 yards on 3 catches. The New York Giants ran the ball 30 different times and totaled 128 yards, which earned them an average of 4.3 yds per attempt. When all was said and done, they ran 43 plays which converted into 141 yards. New York gave up 16 completions on 23 tries for a total of 126 yds, and a completion percentage of 69.6%. On the ground, the Giants conceded 114 yds on 31 attempts, which averages out to 3.7 yds per rush allowed.

When you look at getting the ball into the endzone, the NFC representatives hold an average of 20.9 points per game. As a team, they're maintaining an average of 125.3 rushing yds which is good for 7th in the NFL. The Giants have earned 4,946 yards over the course of this season. New York has earned 137 1st downs as an offense, and they have committed 113 infractions for 954 yds. They have surrendered the football 16 different times (10 picks and 6 lost fumbles). When examining getting the ball into the endzone, New York currently has 19 passing TD's and 18 rushing touchdowns.

When you look at yards via the pass, the Giants have allowed 3,331 yards, which is good for 20th in football. They have allowed 222.1 yards per game by way of the pass, and are allowing a completion% of 64.9%. Overall, they have surrendered 2,264 yards on the ground through 15 contests on the campaign. They have surrendered 24 touchdowns by way of the pass, along with 19 touchdowns to rushers. Overall, they are conceding 373.0 yards per contest, which is good for 29th in the NFL. The opposition is running for 5.5 yds per rush and 150.9 rush yds per contest for the season. The Giants rank 28th in the league when you look at the opposition scoring, surrendering 27.5 PPG.

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The Raiders step onto the field with a record of 2-13 for the season. In their last game, the Raiders went home defeated by a final of 23-21 when they played the Houston Texans. Geno Smith (2 touchdowns) ended the game with 201 yds on 16-23 passing while his quarterback rating was 107.3. He tossed 1 pick and his average yards per pass attempt was 8.7 yds. Ashton Jeanty ran the ball 24 times for 128 yards, walking away from the game with 5.3 yards per attempt for Las Vegas. Brock Bowers was one of the featured targets for the Raiders, bringing in 5 passes for 33 yds (6.6 yds per reception). Las Vegas rushed the ball for 5.4 yards per tote, finishing the game with 145 yds on 27 carries. The Raiders finished the game with 315 yards while they ran 50 plays (6.3 yds per play). The Raiders pass defense gave up a completion rate of 65.7%, relinquishing 187 yds on 23 out of 35 passing. Las Vegas surrendered 26 rush attempts for 83 yards (3.2 yards per rush).

With reference to their ability to score points, the Raiders are ranked 32nd in the NFL, with an average of 14.5 points per outing. On the year, the Raiders have thrown for 2,597 pass yards and have an average of 173.1 pass yards per game, which has them ranked 29th in the league. They maintain an average of 75.7 rushing yds per game, and have carried the football for 1,136 yards. The Las Vegas Raiders maintain an average of 248.9 yards per game, which is good for 32nd in football. The Las Vegas offense has yielded 850 yds by way of 101 violations, ranking them 15th in the league if you examine hurting your team. They have a total of 16 INTs while giving up 3 lost fumbles, and have been able to obtain 148 first downs.

The Raiders are allowing 25.7 points per game, which has them ranking 25th in professional football. They have given up 23 touchdowns through the air plus 209.7 yards through the air per game, which has them sitting 17th in football. Las Vegas has yielded a total of 1,747 rushing yds (116.5 yards per contest), along with 19 touchdowns to rushers on the campaign. The Raiders defense has taken the field for 947 plays from the line of scrimmage, which is 26th in pro football. Their defense currently has 14 turnovers (6 forced fumbles and 8 INTs) over the course of this year. Overall, they have surrendered 386 points in total.

Who will win tonight's Giants-Raiders NFL game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Raiders -1.5

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