Entering Week 12, the Detroit Lions are currently on the outside of the playoff picture. With their loss to the Philadelphia Eagles last week, Detroit dropped out of a first-place tie with the Chicago Bears in the NFC North and down to third. As a result, they sit one spot out of the NFC's seven-team playoff picture.

Here's a look at the studs and duds (and those in between) from the New York Giants' 34-27 overtime loss to the Detroit Lions in Week 12.

Jahmyr Gibbs' heroics and late-game grit lift the Lions to 7-4 ahead of Thursday's pivotal Thanksgiving Day game.

This preview dives into five key statistical matchups as the Lions begin a stretch of three games in 18 days, entering Week 12 on the outside looking in at the playoff picture. Note: Unless otherwise indicated, all statistics are sourced from NFL Pro, TruMedia, FTN Fantasy, or Pro Football Reference and exclude garbage time.

The New York Giants lost to the Detroit Lions, 34-27, in Week 12, and here's how Giants Wire graded each unit.

Jahmyr Gibbs had himself a heck of a game in Detroit's overtime win over the New York Giants in Week 12. The Lions dynamic running back took the opening handoff of overtime 69 yards for a go-ahead touchdown, giving the host Lions their first lead of the game. Detroit's defense made it stand up in the 34-27 win.