Philadelphia
Eagles
6-10
24
FINAL
31
New York
Giants
11-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling conclusion to the regular season, the New York Giants held off the Philadelphia Eagles with a final score of 31-24, sealing their playoff aspirations in Week 18. This matchup was crucial for both teams, with the Giants looking to secure a spot in the postseason while the Eagles aimed to finish strong.
Leading the charge for the Giants was quarterback Jayden Daniels, who threw for 280 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to command the offense under pressure. Bhayshul Tuten added a strong ground game, rushing for 96 yards, while Ladd McConkey emerged as a key target, racking up 126 receiving yards and making critical catches to keep drives alive.
Defensively, the Giants were able to apply pressure, highlighted by Cameron Jordan's single sack that disrupted Philadelphia's rhythm. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Giants' defense stifled a crucial Eagles drive, allowing New York to maintain their lead and secure the victory. With Will Johnson making a significant impact for the Eagles with eight tackles and an interception, his efforts weren't enough to shift the momentum back in favor of Philadelphia.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 33 | 23 | 70% | 280 | 2 | 1 | 103.0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 38 | 25 | 66% | 228 | 1 | 0 | 90.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 17 | 96 | 5.6 | 35 | 2 | 31 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 9 | 59 | 6.6 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 12 | 50 | 4.2 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladd McConkey | WR | 8 | 126 | 15.8 | 66 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 29 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 4 | 81 | 20.3 | 21 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jake Tonges | TE | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dyami Brown | WR | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jackson Hawes | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Johnson | CB | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wagner | MIKE | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cameron Jordan | REDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shavon Revel Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ameer Speed | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard III | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalyx Hunt | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Pace Jr | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hall Jr | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien Sherwood | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Van Ginkel | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Elliss | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kiser | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mazi Smith | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorance Armstrong | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Wingo | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Sanders | P | 1 | 2 | 4 | 55 |
| Matt Prater | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 31 |

