Quick answer
- Winner
- New York Giants
- Final score
- New York Giants 17–12 Seattle Seahawks
- Halftime
- New York Giants 0–5 Seattle Seahawks at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- W.Gallman Jr.
- Top passer
- Russell Wilson
- Biggest EPA play
- (2:31) (Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short left intended for 88-E.Engram INTERCEPTED by 37-Q.D…
- Game date
- 2020-12-06
Game summary
The New York Giants beat the Seattle Seahawks 17–12 on 2020-12-06, overcoming Seattle Seahawks's 5–0 halftime lead. W.Gallman Jr. posted a game-high +4.35 total EPA in the rushing.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 17 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
W.Gallman Jr. · New York Giants · Rushing · +4.35 total EPA · 16 snaps · +0.27 EPA/play - 2

DK Metcalf · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +3.94 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play - 3

Tyler Lockett · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +3.05 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play - 4
A. Morris · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.96 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.96 EPA/play - 5
G.Tate III · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.82 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play - 6

Caelen Carson · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +1.41 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play - 7

Darius Slayton · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.37 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.37 EPA/play - 8
A. Morris · New York Giants · Rushing · +1.10 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
W.Gallman Jr. — NYG · Rushing
W.Gallman Jr. posted the highest total EPA (+4.35) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New York Giants. Across 16 counted snaps, they averaged +0.27 EPA per play.
W.Gallman Jr.'s top snap (+4.70 EPA): (9:04) 22-W.Gallman Jr. left end to SEA 17 for 60 yards (56-J.Brooks).
Biggest single play (-5.70 EPA): Colt McCoy — (2:31) (Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short left intended for 88-E.Engram INTERCEPTED by 37-Q.Diggs (35-R.Neal) at SEA 4. 37-Q.Diggs pushed ob at SEA 36 for 32 yards (12-C.McCoy).
Quarterback report card
Russell Wilson led all passers in efficiency for Seattle Seahawks, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Russell Wilson (Seattle Seahawks) · 56 dropbacks · 48.2% completion · -3.2% CPOE · -0.20 EPA/play · -11.21 total EPA
Colt McCoy (New York Giants) · 26 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -6.4% CPOE · -0.29 EPA/play · -7.45 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.102 | -0.174 |
| Offensive success rate | 34.7% | 44.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.286 | -0.200 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.170 | -0.292 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.174 | +0.102 |
| Defensive success rate | 55.7% | 65.3% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, New York Giants generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.10 vs -0.17), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Giants: -0.10 EPA/play (21st percentile vs. 2020 team-game averages)
- Seattle Seahawks: -0.17 EPA/play (11th percentile vs. 2020 team-game averages)
- New York Giants: 12 drives, -7.36 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Seattle Seahawks: 12 drives, -15.34 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
New York Giants — A. Morris
New York Giants — A. Morris (Colt McCoy pass) 
Seattle Seahawks — Caelen Carson (Russell Wilson pass)
Field goals

Seattle Seahawks — Josh Myers 
New York Giants — Graham Gano
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the NYG 13 (Q1 11:55) — (11:55) 5-J.Myers 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson..
The second quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 2–0. Seattle Seahawks registered a safety from the SEA 89 (Q2 0:33) — (:33) 9-R.Dixon punt is BLOCKED by 35-R.Neal, Center-58-C.Kreiter, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY..
The third quarter: New York Giants won the period 14–0. New York Giants found the end zone from the SEA 4 (Q3 7:43) — (7:43) 41-A.Morris left guard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants registered a safety from the SEA 2 (Q3 7:40) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 12-C.McCoy pass to 87-S.Shepard is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; New York Giants found the end zone from the SEA 6 (Q3 2:33) — (2:33) 12-C.McCoy pass short right to 41-A.Morris for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–3. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the SEA 30 (Q4 9:55) — (9:55) 5-G.Gano 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the NYG 28 (Q4 6:15) — (6:15) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass deep left to 32-C.Carson for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q4 6:09) — 5-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- New York Giants (Q1 2:31) — (2:31) (Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short left intended for 88-E.Engram INTERCEPTED by 37-Q.Diggs (35-R.Neal) at SEA 4. 37-Q.Diggs pushed ob at SEA 36 for 32 yards (12-C.McCoy).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 6:06) — (6:06) 3-R.Wilson FUMBLES (Aborted) at NYG 47, touched at NYG 49, RECOVERED by NYG-57-N.Lalos at NYG 48.
- New York Giants (Q3 9:04) — (9:04) 22-W.Gallman Jr. left end to SEA 17 for 60 yards (56-J.Brooks).
- New York Giants (Q4 1:55) — (1:55) 9-R.Dixon punts 42 yards to end zone, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Touchback.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 0:54) — (:54) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson sacked at SEA 46 for -8 yards (99-L.Williams).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New York Giants (Q1 2:31) — (2:31) (Shotgun) 12-C.McCoy pass short left intended for 88-E.Engram INTERCEPTED by 37-Q.Diggs (35-R.Neal) at SEA 4. 37-Q.Diggs pushed ob at SEA 36 for 32 yards (12-C.McCoy).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 6:06) — (6:06) 3-R.Wilson FUMBLES (Aborted) at NYG 47, touched at NYG 49, RECOVERED by NYG-57-N.Lalos at NYG 48.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 11:27) — (11:27) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short middle intended for 32-C.Carson INTERCEPTED by 30-D.Holmes at SEA 39. 30-D.Holmes to SEA 39 for no gain (89-W.Dissly).
- New York Giants (Q3 9:04) — (9:04) 22-W.Gallman Jr. left end to SEA 17 for 60 yards (56-J.Brooks).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q1 11:55 · NYG 13 · Score 0-3
(11:55) 5-J.Myers 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
Seattle Seahawks Safety (+2) — Q2 0:33 · SEA 89 · Score 0-5
(:33) 9-R.Dixon punt is BLOCKED by 35-R.Neal, Center-58-C.Kreiter, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 7:43 · SEA 4 · Score 6-5
(7:43) 41-A.Morris left guard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants Safety (+2) — Q3 7:40 · SEA 2 · Score 8-5
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 12-C.McCoy pass to 87-S.Shepard is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 2:33 · SEA 6 · Score 14-5
(2:33) 12-C.McCoy pass short right to 41-A.Morris for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants FG (+3) — Q4 9:55 · SEA 30 · Score 17-5
(9:55) 5-G.Gano 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 6:15 · NYG 28 · Score 17-11
(6:15) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass deep left to 32-C.Carson for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 6:09 · NYG 15 · Score 17-12
5-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- New York Giants earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- W.Gallman Jr. (New York Giants) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Russell Wilson (SEA) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Giants vs Seattle Seahawks on 2020-12-06?
The New York Giants beat the Seattle Seahawks 17-12 in Week 13, 2020.
What was the score by quarter in New York Giants vs Seattle Seahawks?
Q1: New York Giants 0, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q2: New York Giants 0, Seattle Seahawks 2; Q3: New York Giants 14, Seattle Seahawks 0; Q4: New York Giants 3, Seattle Seahawks 7; Final: New York Giants 17, Seattle Seahawks 12.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Giants vs Seattle Seahawks?
New York Giants touchdown — A. Morris (Q3 7:43) New York Giants touchdown — A. Morris (C. McCoy pass) (Q3 2:33) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — C. Carson (R. Wilson pass) (Q4 6:15) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Myers (Q1 11:55, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — G. Gano (Q4 9:55, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs Seattle Seahawks?
Russell Wilson (Seattle Seahawks), 48.2% completion, -3.2% CPOE, -0.20 EPA per dropback, -11.21 total passing EPA. Colt McCoy (New York Giants), 50.0% completion, -6.4% CPOE, -0.29 EPA per dropback, -7.45 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs Seattle Seahawks?
W.Gallman Jr. (New York Giants) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.35 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 16 snaps. Their top snap (+4.70 EPA): (9:04) 22-W.Gallman Jr. left end to SEA 17 for 60 yards (56-J.Brooks)..
Was New York Giants vs Seattle Seahawks a close game?
Yes — the margin was 5 points. New York Giants won 17-12 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
New York Giants
Entered 4-7 Now 5-7 W
Seattle Seahawks
Entered 8-3 Now 8-4 L