River Hogs at Giants
New York Giants 34, Houston River Hogs 18 · JUST_WIN FANTASY LEAGUE
Final Score
River Hogs 18 2 TD · 1 FG · 1 XP
Giants 34 4 TD · 2 FG · 4 XPJustin Herbert 267 yds passingSaquon Barkley 109 yds rushingMike Evans 155 yds receivingJaylen Watson 7 tkl defenseTotal yards 295 · 416Passing yards 237 · 267Rushing yards 58 · 149Completions 18/33 · 24/33Yards per carry 3.1 · 4.1Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 3d ago
In a decisive Week 18 showdown, the New York Giants topped the Houston River Hogs 34-18, solidifying their position as a playoff contender. With playoff implications on the line, the Giants delivered a strong performance to secure their postseason aspirations.
Quarterback Justin Herbert was the star of the night, throwing for 267 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense effectively. Saquon Barkley contributed significantly on the ground, rushing for 109 yards, while Mike Evans of the River Hogs made a remarkable impact with 155 receiving yards, though it wasn’t enough to sway the outcome.
Defensively, the Giants made their mark with Jaylen Watson leading the tackle count with seven stops, and Zach Sieler recording 1.5 sacks that disrupted the River Hogs' offensive flow. The turning point came late in the second quarter when the Giants' defense forced a crucial turnover, allowing Herbert to capitalize and extend their lead, ultimately proving to be the difference in the game.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | Other | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 34 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
River Hogs | ||||||
| Justin FieldsQB | 18/33 | 55% | 237 | 2 | 0 | 97.6 |
Giants | ||||||
| Justin HerbertQB | 24/33 | 73% | 267 | 3 | 0 | 126.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
River Hogs | |||||||
| Bijan RobinsonHB | 11 | 29 | 2.6 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Justin FieldsQB | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Phil MafahHB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike EvansWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Giants | |||||||
| Saquon BarkleyHB | 23 | 109 | 4.7 | 37 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rhamondre StevensonHB | 9 | 39 | 4.3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Hunter LuepkeFB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Josh OliverTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris OlaveWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin HerbertQB | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
River Hogs | |||||||
| Mike EvansWR | 7 | 155 | 22.1 | 104 | 2 | 80 | 0 |
| Quentin JohnstonWR | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Luke MusgraveTE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tanner KoziolTE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Adonai MitchellWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Giants | |||||||
| Chris OlaveWR | 7 | 134 | 19.1 | 83 | 2 | 79 | 0 |
| Josh OliverTE | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Tre TuckerWR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Rhamondre StevensonHB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| ODELBECKHAMJR OBJWR | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Saquon BarkleyHB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jeremy RuckertTE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Hunter LuepkeFB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
River Hogs | |||||
| Craig WoodsonSS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Minkah FitzpatrickCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamari LassiterCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kelvin JosephFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason ThomasREDG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon CooperDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles GrahamWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb DownsSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason TaylorLEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal AdamsFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin JeffersonMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny ClarkDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis HunterCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ JohnsonREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azareye'h ThomasSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chauncey GolstonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoyCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Giants | |||||
| Jaylen WatsonCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Zach SielerDT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell JrCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex SingletonMIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard WilliamsDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LAWERENCE TAYLORREDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue TranquillWILL | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda BakerSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Van GinkelREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack CampbellWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony AdamsSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader KohouCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan CookFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
River Hogs | |||
| Jackson KleatherK | 1/1 | 1 | 47 |
| Daniel SparksP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
Giants | |||
| Jake ElliottK | 2/2 | 4 | 53 |
