New Orleans
Saints
0-5
24
FINAL
10
New York
Giants
1-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 6 matchup, the New Orleans Saints topped the New York Giants 24-10, solidifying their position in the playoff race. The Giants were looking to regain momentum, but the Saints delivered a commanding performance that left no doubt about their dominance on the field.
Saints quarterback Tyler Shough led the charge, throwing for 242 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers effectively. Chris Olave emerged as a standout target, racking up 110 receiving yards, while Travis Etienne Jr. contributed significantly on the ground with 83 rushing yards. Together, they formed a formidable offensive unit that kept the Giants' defense on their heels throughout the game.
Defensively, the Saints made their presence felt with a strong performance, highlighted by Danny Stutsman's five tackles and Greg Newsome II's crucial interception. The turning point came in the second quarter when New Orleans' defense stifled a potential Giants scoring drive, allowing the Saints to maintain their lead and control the tempo of the game. Despite D.J. Reader's lone sack for the Giants, the Saints' defensive cohesion was key to sealing their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | QB | 25 | 16 | 242 | 2 | 0 | 122.4 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 22 | 12 | 221 | 1 | 1 | 85.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 13 | 83 | 6.4 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 8 | 30 | 3.8 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Kendre Miller | HB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Olave | WR | 2 | 110 | 55.0 | 1 | 78 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 3 | 100 | 33.3 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 1 | 16 | 1 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Darnell Mooney | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Oscar Delp | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Stutsman | MIKE | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Broughton | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Werner | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Emerson Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah McFadden | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Julian Blackmon | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Zvada | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 38 |

