Latest New York Giants Playoff Chances
The Giants' chances to make the NFL playoffs are gone for the 2025-26 season.
| πͺ Giants Playoff Chances | OTB |
| β Giants Miss Playoffs | 100% |
| π Giants Win Super Bowl | OTB |
| π Giants Win NFC | OTB |
| π₯ Giants Win NFC East | OTB |
| β Chances Last Updated | December 8, 2025 |
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Once the season gets underway, the Giants' playoff picture is calculated using the New York Times playoff predictor. For now, the odds available are calculated using the implied probability of the team's odds.
2025-26 New York Giants Schedule & Odds
The Giants start the season with back-to-back road games against divisional opponents. New York's first home game of the season was in Week 3 when they hosted the Kansas City Chiefs. According to ESPN, the New York Giants have the toughest schedule in the NFL.
| Week | Line | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 @ Washington Commanders | +6 ML +215 | Lost 21-6 |
| Week 2 @ Dallas Cowboys | +6 ML +200 | Lost 40-37 in OT |
| Week 3 vs. Kansas City Chiefs | +5.5 ML +205 | Lost 22-9 |
| Week 4 vs. Los Angeles Chargers | +6 ML +220 | Won 21-18 |
| Week 5 @ New Orleans Saints | +1.5 ML -102 | Lost 26-14 |
| Week 6 vs. Philadelphia Eagles | +7 ML +310 | Won 34-17 |
| Week 7 @ Denver Broncos | +7 ML +285 | Lost 33-32 |
| Week 8 @ Philadelphia Eagles | +7 ML +275 | Lost 38-20 |
| Week 9 vs. San Francisco 49ers | +2.5 ML +124 | Lost 34-24 |
| Week 10 @ Chicago Bears | +3.5 ML +154 | Lost 24-20 |
| Week 11 vs. Green Bay Packers | +8.5 ML +350 | Lost 27-20 |
| Week 12 @ Detroit Lions | +10.5 ML +410 | Lost 34-27 (OT) |
| Week 13 @ New England Patriots | +7.5 ML +310 | Lost 33-15 |
| Week 14 Bye Week | NONE | |
| Week 15 vs. Washington Commanders | +4.5 ML +180 | |
| Week 16 vs, Minnesota Vikings | +2.5 ML +114 | |
| Week 17 @ Las Vegas Raiders | +2.5 ML +114 | |
| Week 18 vs. Dallas Cowboys | +1.5 ML +105 |
2025 New York Giants Updates December 2025
Below is a timeline of important team updates that could factor into the Giants' playoff odds.
- π September 22, 2025: The Giants name Jaxson Dart their starting quarterback.
- π June 18, 2025: The Giants sign RB Cam Skattebo to a rookie contract.
- π June 2, 2025: DL Darius Alexander signs with the Giants.
- π May 22, 2025: New York signs DE Abdul Carter to a rookie contract.
- π May 12, 2025: New York signs WR Lil'Jordan Humphrey and CB TJ Moore.
- π April 24, 2025: The Giants select edge rusher Abdul Carter and quarterback Jaxson Dart in the first round of the NFL draft.
- π March 31, 2025: New York signs QB Jameis Winston and LB Ty Summers.
- π March 26, 2025: The Giants sign QB Russell Wilson and ILB Dyontae Johnson.
- π March 25, 2025: New York signs OL Aaron Stinnie and WR Zach Pascal.
- π March 21, 2025: OLB Victor Dimukeje signs with the Giants.
- π March 19, 2025: New York signs OL Greg Van Roten.
- π March 18, 2025: The Giants sign DL Jeremiah Ledbetter.
- π March 17, 2025: LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles signs with New York.
- π March 13, 2025: New York re-signs S JevΓ³n Holland, DL Chauncey Golston, LB Chris Board, and OL Stone Forsythe.
- π March 13, 2025: The Giants re-sign WR Darius Slayton, CB Paulson Adebo, and OL James Hudson III.
- π March 12, 2025: WR Ihmir Smith-Marsette signs with the Giants.
- π March 10, 2025: New York signs DT Roy Robertson-Harris.
- π March 8, 2025: The Giants re-sign QB Tommy DeVito and TE Chris Manhertz.
- π March 7, 2025: OLB Tomon Fox re-signs with the Giants.
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Key Contributors To Giants' Playoff Chances
The Giants failed to make the 2024-25 playoffs, finishing last in the NFC East with a 3-14 record. New York is hoping its new quarterback group will be the boost it needs to make the playoffs in the new season. NY has spent much of the offseason making changes to both sides of the ball. Offensively, the Giants added to the WR depth chart by signing Zach Pascal and Lil'Jordan Humphrey.
Defensively, New York focused on upgrading its secondary and defensive line. If the defense performs like we expect, the Giants have a chance to greatly improve their record from last season and potentially make the playoffs. New York used its third-overall draft pick on Penn State DE Abdul Carter. Carter has the shortest odds to win DROY.
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Looking Ahead: Giants Playoff Picture
In addition to the Giants signing QBs Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston, New York added new offensive weapons with the signings of WRs Lil'Jordan Humphrey and Zach Pascal. WR Darius Slay and OLB Tomon Fox re-signed with the Giants, bringing experience and familiarity to the offense. New York also added offensive talent through the draft, selecting QB Jaxson Dart and RB Cam Skattebo.
The Giants made moves to improve their offensive line by signing OL James Hudson III, OL Greg Van Roten, and OL Aaron Stinnie. As for New York's defense, the additions of young, talented players such as safety Jevon Holland and cornerback Paulson Adebo could create a powerful secondary. The third overall pick in the NFL draft, EDGE Abdul Carter, is expected to boost the Giants' defensive line.
Do the Giants Have a Chance to Make the Playoffs?
As of now, the New York Giants have a chance of making the playoffs, but the odds are slipping. Playoff odds are +20000 on NY sports betting apps, giving the Giants a slim chance of making the playoffs. With the Giants ending last season with a 3-14 record and last in the NFC East, playoff hopes don't look promising in the 2025-26 season. Things are off to a bad start in New York, and the Giants hope to turn things around.
Are The Giants Out Of The Playoffs?
As of now, the Giants are out of playoff contention after their loss to the Lions.
Where Do the Giants Rank in the NFC East?
The Giants have some of the longest playoff odds in the NFL. They have the worst odds to win the division and the longest odds to make the playoffs out of all the NFC East teams. The Eagles and the Commanders advanced to the 2024 NFC Championship, with the Eagles going on to win Super Bowl 59.
- Philadelphia Eagles -700
- Dallas Cowboys +15000
- Washington Commanders +100000
- New York Giants (Eliminated -OTB)
Where Do The Giants Rank In the NFC Playoff Standings?
The Giants will not be in the playoffs as they have been officially eliminated.
Where Do The Giants Rank In the NFC Wild Card Race?
The Giants are last in the NFC and have been officially eliminated.
Can The Giants Get The No. 1 Seed?
No, the Giants cannot get the one seed. They are more likely to finish last.
Giants Playoff Picture Outlook & Predictions
The New York Giants are looking to make the playoffs for the first time since 2022. A lot of roster changes have occurred in the offseason, most importantly at quarterback. New York signed QB Russell Wilson, QB Jameis Winston, and re-signed QB Tommy Devito. NY also drafted Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart, so the Giants' quarterback depth chart is solid. This could be a game-changer for New York.
The Giants also upgraded their defense with the signings of ILB Dyontae Johnson, CB Paulson Adebo, and safety JevΓ³n Holland. New York's talented 2025 draft class is expected to help improve the team. If New York can stay healthy on both sides of the ball, they have a good chance of improving this season.
New York Giants' Playoffs FAQs
The Giants' playoff chances are off the board as they have been officially eliminated from the race. Now, the Giants will turn their attention toward the offseason as they attempt to create some building blocks to return to the playoffs.
Yes. The Giants are out of the playoffs. This comes after the Giants fell to the Lions, and it put them as the worst team in the NFC, and unable to make the playoffs, leaving them searching for answers on how to improve.
No, the Giants do not have a chance to make the playoffs. Their season officially came to an end with a loss to the Lions. While there are still a few games left, they are merely playing out the stretch.
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Calli has been an avid sports fan since she can remember. After earning her Bachelorβs degrees from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University, she combined her passion for journalism and sports. Calli has covered the NFL, NBA, MLB, NCAAF, college sports, and sports betting for several media outlets.
