In a tightly contested matchup, the New York Giants narrowly defeated the Washington Commanders 21-16 in Week 10 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications on the line, both teams fought hard, but it was the Giants who ultimately secured the victory at home. Jayden Daniels led the Commanders' offense with a solid performance, throwing for 222 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead downfield. However, it was Cam Skattebo who shined for the Giants, rushing for 101 yards and providing a crucial ground game that kept the chains moving. Terry McLaurin also had a standout game for Washington, racking up 89 receiving yards and being a reliable target for Daniels. Defensively, the Giants made key plays that shifted momentum in their favor. Dru Phillips recorded three total tackles, while Christian Wilkins added a sack to apply pressure on Daniels throughout the game. The turning point came when Arvell Reese intercepted a pass late in the fourth quarter, sealing the win and allowing the Giants to hold off a late-game surge from Washington.