Los Angeles Rams at New York Giants

Before kickoff

LAR

73%

NYG

27%

Predicted winner

LAR

Confidence

73%

Snapshot

In-season walk-forward

Stored from information available before kickoff in a walk-forward historical simulation. Kickoff did not publish this pick publicly at the time. Not betting advice.

Final

26–25

Winner LAR. Kickoff was correct.

Why the model leaned this way

Model contributions (standardized feature × coefficient). Not causal explanations.

• QB yards/attempt−0.8 LAR
• Home field+0.6 NYG
• Scoring−0.4 LAR
• Rushing defense−0.2 LAR