New York
Giants
13-2
36
FINAL
34
Dallas
Cowboys
3-12
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 17 matchup, the New York Giants narrowly defeated the Dallas Cowboys 36-34, clinching a vital win as they head into the playoffs. With both teams vying for positioning, this game proved crucial for the Giants in their pursuit of postseason success.
Jaxson Dart led the Giants' offensive charge with an impressive 310 passing yards and four touchdown passes, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure. Calvin Austin emerged as his favorite target, amassing 118 receiving yards, while Tyrone Tracy Jr. complemented the aerial attack with a solid 81 rushing yards, keeping the Cowboys' defense on their toes throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Giants were bolstered by D.J. Reader, who contributed half a sack, but it was the Cowboys' Shavon Revel Jr. who stood out with seven total tackles and a key interception. The turning point came late in the game when Revel's interception gave the Cowboys a chance to tie, but the Giants' resilience held off Dallas just long enough to secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 38 | 27 | 71% | 310 | 4 | 1 | 119.4 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 34 | 25 | 74% | 269 | 3 | 0 | 125.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 10 | 81 | 8.1 | 49 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 64 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 15 | 58 | 3.9 | 18 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 14 | 30 | 2.1 | โ | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Patrick Ricard | FB | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Malik Davis | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | โ | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Hollins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Austin | WR | 6 | 118 | 19.7 | 42 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 7 | 93 | 13.3 | 22 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 7 | 87 | 12.4 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| George Pickens | WR | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Mack Hollins | WR | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Patrick Ricard | FB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | โ | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Hunter Luepke | FB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Malik Davis | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shavon Revel Jr | CB | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Williams | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jalen Thompson | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Korie Black | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Lawrence | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen Williams | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Clark | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashan Gary | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihad Ward | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar James | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaishawn Barham | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LT Overton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Barnes | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 55 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

