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New York Giants vs Detroit Lions: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The New York Giants (5-2-1) visit the Detroit Lions (6-2) on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:15 PM ET, at Ford Field, Detroit, MI. TV: ESPN. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Detroit Lions vs New York Giants.

NFLMonday, December 28, 2026
New York Giants logoNew York Giants5-2-1
8:15 PM ETDec 28, 2026
Detroit Lions logoDetroit Lions6-2
DateDec 28, 2026
Time8:15 PM ET
VenueFord Field, Detroit, MI
TVESPN

Team comparison

New York GiantsDetroit Lions
Points per game
22.8
27.8
Points allowed per game
21.5
23.6
5-2-1Record6-2
1st in NFC EastStanding2nd in NFC North
2-1-1Road record / home record4-0
WWLTWLast 5WWWWL
W2StreakW4

Team stats

New York GiantsDetroit Lions
Points Per Game
22.8
27.8
Total Yards
349.6
395.9
Yards Passing
237.5
268.1
Yards Rushing
112.1
127.8
Points Allowed Per Game
21.5
23.6
Yards Allowed
312.9
377.3
Pass Yards Allowed
189.3
283.1
Rush Yards Allowed
123.6
94.1

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New York Giants
Out
Colton Hood CB · Finger - Dislocated
Questionable
Questionable
Malik Harrison LB · Groin - Not Specified
Questionable
Abdul Carter LB · Knee - Not Specified
Questionable
Detroit Lions
Kerby Joseph S · Knee - Not Specified
Out
DJ Wonnum LB · Concussion - Concussion
Questionable
D.J. Reed CB · Hip - Not Specified
Questionable
Jacob Saylors RB · Neck - Not Specified
Questionable
Cade Mays C · Ankle - Sprain
Questionable

Recent form

New York GiantsWWLTW
Nov 8, 2026 · at Philadelphia EaglesW 19-11
Oct 25, 2026 · at Houston TexansW 27-21
Oct 18, 2026 · vs New Orleans SaintsL 27-34
Oct 11, 2026 · at Washington CommandersT 27-27
Oct 4, 2026 · vs Arizona CardinalsW 36-24
Detroit LionsWWWWL
Nov 8, 2026 · at Miami DolphinsW 19-9
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Minnesota VikingsW 19-15
Oct 25, 2026 · vs Green Bay PackersW 20-17
Oct 11, 2026 · at Arizona CardinalsW 45-21
Oct 4, 2026 · at Carolina PanthersL 26-32

Team pages

New York Giants
Schedule, roster and statsDetroit Lions
Schedule, roster and stats

Frequently asked questions

What time is New York Giants vs Detroit Lions?

The game is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 8:15 PM ET at Ford Field, Detroit, MI.

How can I watch New York Giants vs Detroit Lions?

TV: ESPN.

What are the records of the New York Giants and Detroit Lions?

New York Giants: 5-2-1. Detroit Lions: 6-2.

Who is injured for New York Giants vs Detroit Lions?

Listed out or doubtful: New York Giants: Cam Skattebo. Detroit Lions: Kerby Joseph. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is New York Giants vs Detroit Lions played?

Ford Field, Detroit, MI.

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