The Giants will play the Lions on Friday, August 11th, 2023. The matchup takes place at Ford Field. Watch this exciting preseason matchup at 7:00 pm EDT.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
It's early in the 2023-24 NFL preseason for the New York Giants and Detroit Lions. Let's review some stats from the 2022 preseason to get an idea of how these teams will fare.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New York Giants had a 94.33 power ranking in the 2022 preseason. The power ranking for the Detroit Lions in the 2022 preseason was 92.00.
- Away New York Giants - At the end of the 2022 preseason, the New York Giants had a 1-1-0 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the preseason for away team wins.
- Home Detroit Lions - The Detroit Lions finished the 2022 preseason with a 0-1-0 record as a home team. They ranked 4th for home team wins in the preseason standings.
- Points Scored - The New York Giants wound up 6th (75) in the preseason, with the Detroit Lions ranked 14th (59) for points scored in the 2022 preseason.
- Points Against - The New York Giants finished 5th (74) in the preseason for points against in 2022. The Detroit Lions wound up 7th (72) in the 2022 preseason for points against.
- Team Records - The New York Giants had a 2-1-0 preseason record, with the Detroit Lions notching a 1-2-0 preseason standing last year.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arrr, mateys! The wretched New York Giants face the Detroit Lions at Ford Field...this Friday. Last preseason, the Giants had a 2-1-0 standing, while the Lions...pitifully settled for a 1-2-0 record. It be a battle of the mediocre!
Avast, ye scallywags! If ye dare, visit SportsBetting3.com to bet on this game...but beware, ye might walk the plank! Review the odds below, ye landlubbers. Will the Giants plunder a victory or will the Lions roar to triumph? Only time will tell, me hearties!
Best Giants at Lions Odds
| Underdog Detroit Lions | Favorite New York Giants |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Detroit Lions | Favorite New York Giants |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New York Giants are -1.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Detroit Lions are +1.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 36.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 36.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The New York Giants are the -125 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Detroit Lions are the +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NFL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Giants
Lions
8/11/23 7:00pm EDT | -1.5 -110+1.5 -110 |
Underdog Detroit Lions - Detroit Lions bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +1.5 Detroit Lions underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite New York Giants - New York Giants bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -1.5 New York Giants favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
New York Giants at Detroit Lions Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Lions
Team Total Points
NYG at DET 8/11/23 7:00pm EDT | 16.5 o -13016.5 u +100Bet |
Giants
Team Total Points
NYG at DET 8/11/23 7:00pm EDT | 17.5 o -11017.5 u -115Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2019
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Preseason Week 1 | Lions vs Giants Thursday, August 8th, 2024 | NYG 14, DET 3 MetLife Stadium | Giants by 11 |
| 2023 Preseason Week 1 | Giants vs Lions Friday, August 11th, 2023 | DET 21, NYG 16 Ford Field | Lions by 5 |
| 2022 Week 11 | Lions vs Giants Sunday, November 20th, 2022 | DET 31, NYG 18 MetLife Stadium | Lions by 13 |
| 2019 Week 8 | Giants vs Lions Sunday, October 27th, 2019 | DET 31, NYG 26 Ford Field | Lions by 5 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
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| xz - Detroit Lions | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0.706 | 461 | 395 | 6-2-0 | 6-3-0 | 4-2-0 | 0.667 | 8-4-0 | 0.667 | 1W | 3-2-0 |
| New York Giants | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0.353 | 266 | 407 | 4-4-0 | 2-7-0 | 3-3-0 | 0.500 | 5-7-0 | 0.417 | 1W | 2-3-0 |
New York Giants & Detroit Lions Futures Odds
Here are each team's Super Bowl, conference, and division futures odds. Review odds for other matchups and learn the best NFL bets.
New York Giants Futures Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Giants | +25000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Lions | +1000 Bet |
New York Giants & Detroit Lions Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the New York Giants vs Detroit Lions NFL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, August 11th, 2023 at 7:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NFL page, look for the New York Giants vs Detroit Lions Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NFL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Giants vs Detroit Lions Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.