New York
Giants
4-3
35
FINAL
21
Seattle
Seahawks
3-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Wildcard Round matchup, the New York Giants topped the Seattle Seahawks 35-21, securing their spot in the next round of the playoffs. The stakes were high, and the Giants rose to the occasion, showcasing a potent offensive performance that overwhelmed the Seahawks.
Leading the charge for New York was quarterback Jaxson Dart, who threw for 233 yards and four touchdowns, demonstrating precision and poise under pressure. Derrick Henry added a dominant ground game with 130 rushing yards, while Amon-Ra St. Brown was a reliable target with 96 receiving yards. The Giants' offensive firepower proved too much for Seattle to handle.
On the defensive side, Abdul Carter was a standout, recording six total tackles and an impressive five sacks, which disrupted the Seahawks' rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came in the second quarter when Carter's relentless pressure led to a crucial turnover, allowing the Giants to extend their lead and ultimately secure the victory. Despite a late interception from Bud Clark of the Seahawks, it was clear that New York's defense played a vital role in this playoff triumph.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 13 | 9 | 69% | 233 | 4 | 2 | 111.8 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 16 | 9 | 56% | 167 | 2 | 2 | 92.4 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 0 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Henry | HB | 13 | 130 | 10.0 | 44 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 4 | 96 | 24.0 | 8 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 2 | 92 | 46.0 | 31 | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 32 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 21 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 8 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VJ Payne | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | DT | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Okada | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Millard Bradford | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Sanborn | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keon Sabb | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Carlson | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

