New York
Giants
8-5
14
FINAL
33
Dallas
Cowboys
3-10
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 15 matchup, the Dallas Cowboys topped the New York Giants with a score of 33-14, solidifying their position in the playoff race. The Cowboys showcased their dominance at home, capitalizing on key opportunities while the Giants struggled to maintain momentum.
Eric McFarland led the charge for Dallas, throwing for 260 yards and two touchdowns, while Jonah Coleman added a solid 90 rushing yards to the mix. Tee Higgins was a standout in the receiving game, racking up 106 yards and proving to be a reliable target throughout the contest. The Cowboys' offensive execution was smooth, allowing them to control the game from start to finish.
Defensively, the Giants fought hard, with Quinyon Mitchell registering eight total tackles and an interception. However, it was the Cowboys' ability to stifle the Giants' offensive efforts that proved crucial, as they consistently pressured the quarterback and forced turnovers. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Cowboys capitalized on a turnover, converting it into a touchdown that extended their lead and shifted the momentum firmly in their favor.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric McFarland | QB | 37 | 24 | 65% | 260 | 2 | 1 | 92.1 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 33 | 17 | 52% | 191 | 1 | 0 | 79.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 17 | 90 | 5.3 | 18 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 10 | 73 | 7.3 | 26 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 16 | 71 | 4.4 | 32 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Eric McFarland | QB | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Denzel Boston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Higgins | WR | 9 | 106 | 11.8 | 32 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 18 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Denzel Boston | WR | 7 | 74 | 10.6 | 24 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 21 | 1 | 23 | 1 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Jeremy Wheeler | TE | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Andrei Iosivas | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tremaine Winslow | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Baron | REDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem Mesidor | REDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nohl Williams | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malachi Lawrence | LEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydan Stukes | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone Walker | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Pola-Mao | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Garrett | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty'Ron Hopper | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorance Armstrong | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason Myers | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 49 |

