Giants at Commanders
New York Giants 38, Washington Commanders 6 · Madden 2011 RERUN
Final Score
Giants 38 5 TD · 1 FG · 5 XP
Commanders 6 0 TD · 2 FG · 0 XPEli Manning 196 yds passingBrandon Jacobs 95 yds rushingTony Gonzalez 90 yds receivingO.J. Atogwe 8 tkl defenseTotal yards 392 · 201Passing yards 196 · 105Rushing yards 196 · 96Completions 23/36 · 10/34Yards per carry 5.0 · 4.4Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 4d ago
In a commanding performance, the New York Giants topped the Washington Commanders 38-6 in Week 5 of the 2026 season, solidifying their position as a contender in the league. The Giants came into this game looking to bounce back, and they did so emphatically, showcasing their offensive firepower and defensive resilience.
Eli Manning led the charge for New York, throwing for 196 yards and two touchdowns, effectively orchestrating the offense. He connected frequently with Tony Gonzalez, who racked up 90 receiving yards, while Brandon Jacobs contributed significantly on the ground with 95 rushing yards, keeping the chains moving and the Commanders' defense on their heels throughout the contest.
The Giants' defense played a crucial role in this decisive victory, limiting Washington to a mere six points. The game's turning point came in the second quarter when Aaron Ross intercepted a pass, setting up another scoring drive for New York and shifting the momentum completely. Despite a solid performance from O.J. Atogwe, who led the Commanders with eight tackles, Washington struggled to contain the Giants' offensive onslaught and couldn't recover.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 5 | 1 | 5 | 38 |
| Commanders | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | ||||||
| Eli ManningQB | 23/36 | 64% | 196 | 2 | 0 | 96.5 |
| Commanders | ||||||
| Jason CampbellQB | 10/34 | 29% | 105 | 0 | 1 | 27.6 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||||||
| Brandon JacobsHB | 14 | 95 | 6.8 | 40 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Ahmad BradshawHB | 18 | 68 | 3.8 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Da'Rel ScottHB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Henry HynoskiFB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Eli ManningQB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tony GonzalezTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||||
| Roy HeluHB | 12 | 62 | 5.2 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jason CampbellQB | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tim HightowerHB | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Santana MossWR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||||||
| Tony GonzalezTE | 8 | 90 | 11.3 | 29 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Victor CruzWR | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| Hakeem NicksWR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Ahmad BradshawHB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Bear PascoeTE | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | — | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Henry HynoskiFB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mario ManninghamWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Commanders | |||||||
| Fred DavisTE | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Anthony ArmstrongWR | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jabar GaffneyWR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Santana MossWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Niles PaulTE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tim HightowerHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||||
| Aaron RossCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Deon GrantFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris CantyDT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin TuckLEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Pierre-PaulREDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael BoleySAM | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prince AmukamaraCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Corey WebsterCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Linval JosephDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny PhillipsSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antrel RolleFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||
| O.J. AtogweFS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentwan BalmerDT | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| London FletcherMIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan KerriganLEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyaron FoxWILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed DoughtySS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rocky McIntoshMIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marte MapuSAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo AlexanderLEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeAngelo HallCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry CofieldDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kedric GolstonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen BowenREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier ArenasCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Josh WilsonCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin BarnesCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||
| Lawrence TynesK | 1/1 | 5 | 24 |
| Commanders | |||
| Matt PraterK | 2/2 | 0 | 44 |