Giants at Commanders
New York Giants 23, Washington Commanders 14 · LJ BOWL
Final Score
Giants 23 2 TD · 3 FG · 2 XP
Commanders 14 2 TD · 0 FG · 2 XPJaxson Dart 298 yds passingRachaad White 52 yds rushingDarren Waller 98 yds receivingTyler Nubin 5 tkl defenseTotal yards 294 · 199Passing yards 282 · 105Rushing yards 12 · 94Completions 13/16 · 12/19Yards per carry 0.8 · 4.9Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 25d ago
The New York Giants secured a 23-14 victory over the Washington Commanders, advancing in the Wildcard Round of the 2027 season. This win not only propels the Giants forward but also showcases their resilience in a high-stakes playoff environment.
Quarterback Jaxson Dart led the charge for New York, throwing for 298 yards and two touchdowns, highlighting his ability to make crucial plays under pressure. Meanwhile, tight end Darren Waller was a key target, racking up 98 receiving yards and consistently moving the chains for the Giants. The duo's performance was pivotal in establishing an offensive rhythm that kept Washington on their heels.
Defensively, the Giants made their mark with Tyler Nubin's interception, which proved to be a turning point in the game. While the Commanders' Daron Payne registered two sacks and Darius Rush tallied six tackles, it was New York's ability to create turnovers that ultimately sealed their fate. The Giants' defense held firm when it mattered most, allowing them to maintain control and secure the win against their division rivals.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 2 | 3 | 2 | 23 |
| Commanders | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | ||||||
| Jaxson DartQB | 13/16 | 81% | 298 | 2 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Commanders | ||||||
| Jayden DanielsQB | 12/19 | 63% | 127 | 0 | 1 | 60.6 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||||||
| Cam SkatteboHB | 14 | 14 | 1.0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jaxson DartQB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||||
| Rachaad WhiteHB | 18 | 52 | 2.9 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||||||
| Darren WallerTE | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 47 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Odell Beckham JrWR | 2 | 86 | 43.0 | 42 | 1 | 72 | 0 |
| Rome OdunzeWR | 3 | 81 | 27.0 | 25 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Ryan WingoWR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Cam SkatteboHB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||||
| Terry McLaurinWR | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 34 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Rachaad WhiteHB | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 35 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Stefon DiggsWR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | — | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Chigoziem OkonkwoTE | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||||
| Tyler NubinSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell ReeseWILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D.J. ReaderDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian BurnsREDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce GardnerCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine EdmundsMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul CarterLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jyaire HillCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||
| Daron PayneDT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius RushCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe OwehLEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua JosephsREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey TaylorSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey AmosCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Percy ButlerFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny StylesMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanner IngleFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan NewtonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick CrossSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||
| Daniel CarlsonK | 3/3 | 2 | 40 |
| Commanders | |||
| Joey SlyeK | 0/0 | 2 | 0 |