New York
Giants
1-4
30
FINAL
6
Dallas
Cowboys
2-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominating performance, the New York Giants defeated the Dallas Cowboys 30-6, securing a crucial victory as they head into the playoffs. The Giants showcased their offensive prowess in Week 17 of the 2026 season, proving they are a force to be reckoned with as the postseason approaches.
Quarterback Jordan Love led the charge for New York, throwing for 281 yards and two touchdowns, while Chase Brown added a strong ground game with 89 rushing yards. Wide receiver Xavier Worthy was a standout target, hauling in 127 receiving yards and making key plays to keep the chains moving. The Giants’ offense was relentless, consistently finding ways to exploit the Cowboys' defense.
Defensively, the Giants made their mark as well, highlighted by Kenny Moore II's timely interception that shifted momentum in their favor. With Chris Jones registering a sack for the Cowboys, the Dallas defense struggled to contain the Giants' dynamic playmakers, allowing New York to seize control of the game early. The turning point came when Moore's interception led to a quick touchdown drive, solidifying the Giants' lead and effectively putting the game out of reach for Dallas.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 32 | 20 | 63% | 281 | 2 | 0 | 111.5 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 34 | 19 | 56% | 171 | 0 | 1 | 57.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Brown | HB | 16 | 89 | 5.6 | 29 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 11 | 53 | 4.8 | 40 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Ruckert | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Parish | FB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 7 | 127 | 18.1 | 74 | 1 | 73 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 21 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 26 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 35 | 1 | 28 | 1 |
| Jackson Hawes | TE | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jeremy Ruckert | TE | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Derek Parish | FB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Riley Nowakowski | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | DT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Davis-Gaither | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwity Paye | REDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | FS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Payne | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita Vea | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Dugger | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen Thompson | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Lloyd | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baron Browning | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tatum Bethune | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Percy Butler | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 2 | 2 | 0 | 49 |
| Jake Bates | K | 3 | 4 | 3 | 52 |

