New Orleans
Saints
0-2
3
FINAL
14
New York
Giants
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe New York Giants held off the New Orleans Saints 14-3 on Sunday, a Week 6 result decided long before the clock hit zero. In a game where points were at a premium, New York's two scores were more than enough. The Saints never found the end zone, settling for a lone field goal that represented their only trip onto the scoreboard. For a Giants team looking to build momentum in the middle of the 2026 season, it was the kind of grinding, low-scoring win that travels.
Jaxson Dart supplied the game's only passing touchdown, and in a contest this tight, that single strike proved to be the difference. New Orleans got its best work from Tyler Shough, who led all passers with 90 yards, but the Saints could never string enough of it together to threaten. Breece Hall was the lone bright spot in the New Orleans backfield, pacing the game with 36 rushing yards while also leading all receivers with 50 yards through the air. Hall's dual-threat production kept the Saints moving in stretches, but the drives kept stalling short of the goal line.
Defensively, both sides brought pressure. Jared Verse was the most disruptive player on the field, dropping the quarterback 1.5 times for New Orleans, and Kool-Aid McKinstry came away with the game's only interception. For the Giants, Derek Stingley Jr. led all tacklers with five stops, helping cap a New Orleans attack that could not convert field position into points. The turning point came in the red zone: New Orleans traded touchdowns for a field goal, and New York's ability to finish drives while its defense forced settling was the entire margin.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | QB | 18 | 5 | 90 | 0 | 3 | 8.3 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 13 | 8 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 71.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Najee Harris | HB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breece Hall | HB | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Najee Harris | HB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Pinnock | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zane Gonzalez | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 |

