New York
Giants
10-5
86
FINAL
45
Dallas
Cowboys
6-9
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 17 matchup, the New York Giants decisively topped the Dallas Cowboys with a staggering final score of 86-45. With playoff implications on the line, the Giants showcased their dominance, solidifying their position as a formidable contender heading into the postseason.
Quarterback Jaxson Dart was the standout star for the Giants, amassing an impressive 815 passing yards and throwing nine touchdown passes, a performance that will go down in franchise history. Dart also contributed on the ground, adding 43 rushing yards to his remarkable outing. His favorite target, Malik Nabers, had a breakout game with 352 receiving yards, proving to be a constant threat to the Cowboys' secondary.
Defensively, the Giants made crucial plays to maintain control of the game, with Brian Burns recording two sacks to pressure the Dallas offense. Despite Dee Winters leading the Cowboys with six total tackles and Caleb Downs making two interceptions, it was the Giants' relentless offense that overwhelmed Dallas. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Giants scored three unanswered touchdowns, effectively putting the game out of reach for the Cowboys.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 53 | 37 | 70% | 815 | 9 | 4 | 120.4 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 46 | 26 | 57% | 656 | 7 | 7 | 101.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | โ | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Luke Wysong | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Pickens | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Malik Davis | HB | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Nabers | WR | 18 | 352 | 19.6 | 97 | 3 | 71 | 0 |
| Luke Wysong | WR | 14 | 338 | 24.1 | 151 | 5 | 88 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 14 | 298 | 21.3 | 156 | 5 | 87 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 6 | 145 | 24.2 | 100 | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| George Pickens | WR | 4 | 116 | 29.0 | 21 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 37 | 1 | 74 | 0 |
| Ryan Flournoy | WR | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 34 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 32 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DaRon Bland | CB | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Korie Black | CB | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Winters | SAM | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Von Miller | LEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kris Abrams-Draine | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen Williams | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Ezeiruaku | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Thompson | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Kelly | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Campbell | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Matt Prater | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |

