Miami
Dolphins
2-3
21
FINAL
27
New York
Giants
4-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 6 matchup, the New York Giants narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 27-21. The stakes were high, as both teams sought to solidify their playoff aspirations in the competitive 2027 season. The Giants' victory not only boosts their standings but also showcases their resilience in a tightly contested game.
Dante Moore was the standout performer for the Giants, throwing for 306 yards and three touchdowns, leading the charge on offense. His ability to connect with receivers under pressure proved pivotal, allowing the Giants to maintain an edge throughout the game. Meanwhile, Stefon Diggs made a significant impact for Miami, racking up 134 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Giants' offensive firepower.
Defensively, the Giants were able to make crucial stops, highlighted by Colton Hood's seven total tackles and Robert Spears-Jennings' interception that helped shift momentum. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Giants' defense stifled a potential game-tying drive from Miami, forcing a turnover on downs that sealed the win for New York. The combination of timely defensive plays and Moore's offensive prowess ultimately delivered a hard-fought victory for the Giants.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante Moore | QB | 33 | 22 | 67% | 306 | 3 | 0 | 126.5 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 36 | 21 | 58% | 247 | 1 | 1 | 76.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 24 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | — | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dante Moore | QB | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Smith | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nate Frazier | HB | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 7 | 134 | 19.1 | 97 | 1 | 68 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | TE | 9 | 116 | 12.9 | 37 | 3 | 30 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 27 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Brandon Inniss | WR | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 13 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Smith | WR | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Justin Joly | TE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Will Kacmarek | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DJ Herman | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ollie Gordon II | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordyn Brooks | WILL | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | FS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kaiden Turner | SAM | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Rodriguez | MIKE | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Korie Black | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chauncey Golston | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erick Hunter | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliek Collins | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kalen DeLoach | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Zvada | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 41 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tate Sandell | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

