New Orleans
Saints
6-7
27
FINAL
49
New York
Giants
11-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the New York Giants topped the New Orleans Saints 49-27 in Week 15 of the 2027 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Giants solidified their postseason position with this decisive victory at home, showcasing their offensive firepower.
Leading the charge for the Giants was quarterback Anthony Richardson Sr, who threw for an impressive 343 yards and three touchdowns. Chase Brown complemented the aerial attack with a strong ground game, rushing for 118 yards, while Malik Nabers put on a receiving clinic, racking up 206 yards and a touchdown. This explosive offense left the Saints struggling to keep pace throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Giants made key plays that shifted momentum in their favor, particularly with Abdul Carter's two sacks and Jevon Holland's interception. The turning point came midway through the second quarter when Holland's pick set up a quick score, allowing New York to stretch their lead. Nathan Sherman of the Saints did his best to keep his team in the game with 14 total tackles, but the Giants' defense ultimately made the critical plays to seal the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 31 | 22 | 71% | 343 | 3 | 0 | 139.5 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 42 | 24 | 57% | 217 | 1 | 2 | 59.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 23 | 118 | 5.1 | 44 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 12 | 79 | 6.6 | 32 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 16 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Will Shipley | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kendre Miller | HB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 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 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Nabers | WR | 9 | 206 | 22.9 | 98 | 2 | 70 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 9 | 83 | 9.2 | 19 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 11 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Darius Slayton | WR | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Barion Brown | WR | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| Oscar Delp | TE | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Will Shipley | HB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Albert Okwuegbunam | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Deion Burks | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Devaughn Vele | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Sherman | WILL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | FS | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Parker | LEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Richards | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Jones | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.D. Barber | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darius Alexander | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Guerrero | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Abraham | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Thornton | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Muasau | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyreem Powell | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Bresee | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohamoud Diabate | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 55 |

