New Orleans
Saints
1-4
7
FINAL
28
New York
Giants
3-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe New York Giants topped the New Orleans Saints 28-7 in a decisive Week 6 matchup of the 2026 season, solidifying their position in the playoff race. The Giants showcased their offensive prowess, while the Saints struggled to keep pace, ultimately falling short in a game that had significant postseason implications.
Jaxson Dart led the Giants with a standout performance, throwing for 232 yards and three touchdowns. His ability to connect with his receivers opened up the field, making it difficult for the Saints' defense to contain the New York offense. On the other side, Jordyn Tyson excelled for New Orleans, racking up 131 receiving yards, but it wasn’t enough to spark a comeback.
Defensively, the Giants made crucial stops, highlighted by D.J. Reader's sack that disrupted the Saints' momentum at a pivotal moment in the second quarter. Kool-Aid McKinstry's interception late in the game sealed the victory for New York, thwarting any hopes of a Saints rally. The Giants' defense effectively contained the New Orleans offense, allowing them to control the game from start to finish.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 29 | 20 | 232 | 3 | 1 | 113.0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 34 | 19 | 198 | 1 | 1 | 70.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 8 | 58 | 7.3 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Israel Abanikanda | HB | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Ty Chandler | HB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Treylon Burks | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 7 | 131 | 18.7 | 1 | 49 | 1 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 4 | 118 | 29.5 | 2 | 57 | 0 |
| Israel Abanikanda | HB | 7 | 35 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Mecole Hardman | WR | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Treylon Burks | WR | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dru Phillips | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Werner | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Emerson Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Broughton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Riley | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sebastian Joseph-Day | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Carlson | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

