New York
Giants
7-3
66
FINAL
51
Indianapolis
Colts
3-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-scoring affair, the New York Giants topped the Indianapolis Colts 66-51 in Week 12 of the 2026 season. The victory not only boosts the Giants' playoff hopes but also highlights their potent offensive firepower as they continue to assert themselves in the league.
Quarterback Jaxson Dart was the standout performer for the Giants, throwing for an impressive 428 yards and five touchdowns. His ability to connect with receivers opened up the game, while the Colts struggled to contain the explosive offense. Meanwhile, Jonathan Taylor of the Colts put on an impressive performance of his own, racking up 139 rushing yards and 166 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Giants' relentless attack.
Defensively, the Giants made critical plays that turned the tide in their favor. Colton Hood's three interceptions proved pivotal, halting the Colts' momentum at key moments and giving the Giants crucial opportunities to extend their lead. D.J. Reader led the team with four total tackles, anchoring a defense that, while inconsistent, made the necessary stops when it mattered most.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 44 | 26 | 59% | 428 | 5 | 6 | 90.1 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 30 | 11 | 37% | 297 | 4 | 6 | 73.8 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 2 | 1 | 50% | 77 | 1 | 1 | 95.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 19 | 139 | 7.3 | 81 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | โ | 3 | 67 | 0 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | โ | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Seth McGowan | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 5 | 166 | 33.2 | 80 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 6 | 138 | 23.0 | 23 | 2 | 31 | 1 |
| Deion Burks | WR | 2 | 108 | 54.0 | 28 | 2 | 77 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 8 | 104 | 13.0 | 43 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 5 | 99 | 19.8 | 41 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 4 | 92 | 23.0 | 12 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Hood | CB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Korie Black | CB | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Major Burns | SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caden Curry | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Campbell | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah McFadden | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 58 |
| Matt Prater | K | 1 | 1 | 9 | 48 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

