Giants at Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys 42, New York Giants 21 · Madden 27 Next Gen LG
Final Score
Giants 21 2 TD · 2 FG · 1 XP
Cowboys 42 6 TD · 0 FG · 6 XPDak Prescott 283 yds passingJavonte Williams 104 yds rushingGeorge Pickens 104 yds receivingTremaine Edmunds 13 tkl defenseTotal yards 285 · 445Passing yards 244 · 283Rushing yards 41 · 162Completions 19/33 · 31/42Yards per carry 2.0 · 4.9Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
In a decisive Week 17 showdown, the Dallas Cowboys topped the New York Giants 42-21, securing their playoff position and showcasing their offensive firepower. With this victory, the Cowboys solidified their standing as a formidable team heading into the postseason.
Dak Prescott led the charge for Dallas, throwing for 283 yards and three touchdowns, effectively orchestrating the offense. He had plenty of help from running back Javonte Williams, who rushed for 104 yards, and wide receiver George Pickens, who also racked up 104 receiving yards. Together, they formed a dynamic trio that kept the Giants' defense on its heels throughout the game.
On the defensive side, the Cowboys were able to disrupt the Giants' rhythm, highlighted by Malik Hooker's interception and Malachi Lawrence's sack. The turning point came in the second quarter when Hooker's pick set up a quick touchdown, shifting momentum firmly in favor of Dallas. Despite a strong effort from Tremaine Edmunds, who tallied 13 tackles for New York, the Cowboys' defense proved too stout, allowing them to maintain control and secure the win.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | ||||||
| Jaxson DartQB | 19/33 | 58% | 244 | 1 | 2 | 65.7 |
Cowboys | ||||||
| Dak PrescottQB | 31/42 | 74% | 283 | 3 | 0 | 115.4 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | |||||||
| Cam SkatteboHB | 19 | 40 | 2.1 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy JrHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Malik NabersWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah LikelyTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cowboys | |||||||
| Javonte WilliamsHB | 16 | 104 | 6.5 | 41 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| George PickensWR | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Malik DavisHB | 9 | 21 | 2.3 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Dak PrescottQB | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| CeeDee LambWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake FergusonTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | |||||||
| Malik NabersWR | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 65 | 1 | 53 | 1 |
| Isaiah LikelyTE | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 10 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Calvin AustinWR | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Theo JohnsonTE | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Braxton BerriosWR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Cowboys | |||||||
| George PickensWR | 11 | 104 | 9.5 | 35 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| CeeDee LambWR | 9 | 101 | 11.2 | 30 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Jake FergusonTE | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Ryan FlournoyWR | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Javonte WilliamsHB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | |||||
| Tremaine EdmundsMIKE | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome IICB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell ReeseWILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler NubinSS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte BanksCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru PhillipsCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ar'Darius WashingtonFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. ReaderDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon HollandFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelby HarrisDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul CarterLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian BurnsREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire BarnesWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cowboys | |||||
| DeMarvion OvershownMIKE | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik HookerFS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb DownsSS | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashan GaryLEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi LawrenceREDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen ThompsonSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Porter JrCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen WilliamsDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaishawn BarhamWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny ClarkDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie DurantCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon BlandCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Von MillerLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LT OvertonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee WintersWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Kayvon ThibodeauxLEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Giants | |||
| Dominic ZvadaK | 2/3 | 1 | 55 |
| Jordan StoutP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
Cowboys | |||
| Brandon AubreyK | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
