New York
Giants
4-2
21
FINAL
14
Indianapolis
Colts
0-7
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe New York Giants secured a hard-fought victory against the Indianapolis Colts, winning 21-14 in Week 12 of the 2026 season. This crucial win keeps the Giants in playoff contention as they aim to solidify their position in the competitive NFC landscape.
Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart led the charge with an impressive performance, throwing for 180 yards and two touchdowns. Tyrone Tracy Jr. added a strong ground game, rushing for 87 yards, while Malik Nabers was the top target in the passing game, racking up 85 receiving yards. This offensive trio proved instrumental in driving the Giants to victory.
Defensively, Brian Burns was a standout, notching 2.5 sacks that disrupted the Colts' offensive rhythm and contributed to their struggles. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Burns' relentless pressure forced a crucial turnover, allowing the Giants to regain momentum and ultimately hold off a late Colts rally. The combination of timely defense and offensive efficiency was key to the Giants' success in this tightly contested matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 23 | 16 | 70% | 180 | 2 | 0 | 121.6 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 25 | 15 | 60% | 150 | 0 | 0 | 77.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 21 | 87 | 4.1 | 21 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 18 | 83 | 4.6 | 35 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 8 | 66 | 8.3 | 33 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| James Conner | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Patrick Ricard | FB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Najee Harris | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Charlie Jones | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Nabers | WR | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 38 | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 12 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Odell Beckham Jr | WR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Foster Moreau | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| James Conner | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Burns | REDG | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Davis-Gaither | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Adams | CB | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Alexander | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Boettcher | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ar'Darius Washington | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Haulcy | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Walley | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Watson | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Jamison-Travis | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 2 | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

