Giants vs Colts prediction: both pundits pick the Giants
New York Giants at Indianapolis Colts · Week 12, 2026 · Sun, Nov 29 · Updated
Who do pundits pick in Giants vs Colts? Of 2 pundits with a call on record, both take the Giants. Every call is graded once the game is final.
Who the room took
2 pundits · each counted once, by their latest callGiants vs Colts picks by outlet
Each pundit counted once, at the outlet or show their latest call ran on. An outlet is listed when two or more of its pundits have picked.
- Sports Illustratedall 2 Giants
Giants at Colts: how they come in
The Giants are 5-2-1 and have won 2 straight; the Colts are 2-7 and have lost 5 straight. On win totals, 14 pundits put the Giants at 7 wins on average, and 8 pundits put the Colts at 7.6 wins on average.
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- Record
- 5-2-1 · won 2 straight · 182 scored, 172 allowed
- Unit ranks
- offense 21st, defense 15th of 32 (this season)
- Last season
- 4-13
- Win-total calls
- 14 pundits · average 7 · 2 to 11 wins
- The room's picks
- the side most pundits took won 3 of 7 Giants games
- Record
- 2-7 · lost 5 straight · 184 scored, 249 allowed
- Last games
- L 23-27 vs Cowboys Week 9
- L 7-42 at Jaguars Week 8
- L 10-16 at Vikings Week 7
- Unit ranks
- offense 29th, defense 32nd of 32 (this season)
- Last season
- 8-9
- Win-total calls
- 8 pundits · average 7.6 · 5 to 9 wins
- The room's picks
- the side most pundits took won 7 of 9 Colts games
Giants and Colts players to watch
Each club’s starting quarterback, leading rusher, receiver and tight end, and its sack and tackle leaders, with their 2026 regular season so far, with the latest call on each from a pundit on our leaderboard whose record beats the naive pick (50 pundits clear that bar), made since the 2026 schedule came out. “No.” is their rank there.
Giants
- J.J. McCarthyStarting QB · QB
622 passing yards · 1 TD, 1 INT · 63.2% completions · 4 games · 35th in the NFL in passing yards
J.J. McCarthy to move to Minnesota Vikings
“Vikings QB: JJ McCarthy. ... McCarthy's overall potential might be enough to compel a team to make an offer to the Vikings for his services” the article →
J.J. McCarthy to be 1st on the depth chart
“the Giants are on the verge of a quarterback change from Winston to the recently acquired JJ McCarthy” the article →
- Cam SkatteboRB1 · RB
418 rushing yards on 98 carries · 2 TD · 11 catches for 76 · 6 games · 20th in the NFL in rushing yards
Cam Skattebo to be 1st on the depth chart
“If Cam Skattebo is fully healthy, I expect him to lead New York’s backfield” the article →
Cam Skattebo to be 1st on the depth chart
“However, speculation suggests this is still Skattebo's backfield for now.” the article →
- Malik NabersWR1 · WR
53 catches for 648 yards · 2 TD · 8 games · 11th in the NFL in receiving yards
Malik Nabers to be 1st on the depth chart
“If Nabers is even 80% of his normal amazingness, I expect him to be the clear target hog for the Giants in Week 1.” the article →
Malik Nabers to be 1st on the depth chart
“He will be the top offensive weapon in the lineup when he returns and is vitally important in New York's search for a breakthrough season.” the article →
- Isaiah LikelyTE1 · TE
46 catches for 448 yards · 6 TD · 8 games · 29th in the NFL in receiving yards
Isaiah Likely to be 1st on the depth chart
“Likely should be their clear starting tight end and a strong part of their passing game” the article →
Isaiah Likely to be 1st on the depth chart
“No longer is he buried behind Mark Andrews in Baltimore. Likely is the tight end on this Giants roster and looks ready for a full-on breakout year.” the article →
- Arvell ReeseSack leader · Tackle leader · LB
4.5 sacks · 48 solo tackles · 1 interception · 8 games · 21st in the NFL in sacks · 2nd in the NFL in solo tackles
Arvell Reese to be 1st on the depth chart
“Both Reese and Mauigoa are projected starters at positions of need, which helped earn the Giants glowing reviews for their draft.” the article →
Arvell Reese to win Defensive Rookie of the Year
“Let's come out of left field. Let's go with Arville Reese finding a way to get it done.” the article →
Colts
- Daniel JonesStarting QB · QB
1,722 passing yards · 6 TD, 10 INT · 60.3% completions · 9 games · 19th in the NFL in passing yards
Daniel Jones to move to Minnesota Vikings
“with Minnesota previously linked to Taylor and currently linked to Jones, the Colts trading both to the same team could get Indianapolis something they won’t get by trading Taylor and Jones to two different teams — a first-round pick.” the article →
Daniel Jones to be 1st on the depth chart
“He will carry a $46.8 million salary cap hit next season, so the Colts are likely committed to him as the starter for another year.” the article →
- Jonathan TaylorRB1 · RB
656 rushing yards on 161 carries · 8 TD · 26 catches for 220 · 9 games · 8th in the NFL in rushing yards
Jonathan Taylor to move — “the Colts will move him before the deadline”
“The NFL trade deadline is Tuesday, and there's a good chance the Colts will move RB Jonathan Taylor before the deadline.” the article →
“I do think that he plays and I do think the Colts run him out there. (Week 9, Cowboys at Colts)” the article →
- Josh DownsWR1 · WR
33 catches for 354 yards · 1 TD · 9 games · 48th in the NFL in receiving yards
Josh Downs to move to Pittsburgh Steelers
“Trade 4 Steelers receive: Josh Downs Colts receive: 2027 third-round pick” the article →
Josh Downs to move to Los Angeles Rams
“What about the Rams? ... And I think if Downs went to the Rams, I could see having him as a wide receiver three the rest of the way.” the article →
- Tyler WarrenTE1 · TE
38 catches for 275 yards · 2 TD · 7 games · 82nd in the NFL in receiving yards
Tyler Warren to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points
“Warren is a top-five tight end this season, but his week-to-week volatility increased somewhat with the addition of Keenan Allen.” the article →
Tyler Warren to stay with Indianapolis Colts
“You're not gonna go get Tyler Warren from him. He's one of the few players we're gonna keep around and build around.” the article →
- Adetomiwa AdebaworeSack leader · DT
4 sacks · 9 solo tackles · 7 games · 29th in the NFL in sacks
Adetomiwa Adebawore to sign a new deal
“Ade Adebare, the fourth year defensive tackle for the Colts, has had a light bulb go on sort of moment in a contract year... he's gonna get paid this offseason.” the article →
- Akeem Davis-GaitherTackle leader · LB
32 solo tackles · 8 games · 31st in the NFL in solo tackles
Akeem Davis-Gaither to be 1st on the depth chart
“His running mate figures to be Akeem Davis-Gaither” the article →
Every call on Giants at Colts
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