In a hard-fought battle at MetLife Stadium, the San Francisco 49ers topped the New York Giants 21-13 in Week 13 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications on the line, both teams entered the game with high stakes, but it was the 49ers who emerged victorious, solidifying their position in the postseason race. Jaxson Dart of the Giants put together a solid performance, leading the aerial attack with 245 passing yards and a touchdown. Meanwhile, Cam Skattebo was instrumental on the ground, accumulating 67 rushing yards, while Malik Nabers stood out as the top receiver with 86 yards. Despite the offensive efforts, it wasn't enough to secure a win for the Giants. Defensively, Ji'Ayir Brown's interception proved pivotal in shifting momentum towards the 49ers, adding to their advantage and stifling the Giants’ late-game efforts. While the Giants' Deonte Banks led the defense with eight total tackles and Abdul Carter contributed with a sack, it was the 49ers’ defense that ultimately made the key plays at crucial moments, allowing them to hold off the Giants' comeback attempts and seal the victory.