Arizona
Cardinals
0-3
17
FINAL
31
New York
Giants
3-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the New York Giants defeated the Arizona Cardinals 31-17 in Week 4 of the 2026 season. With both teams vying for early dominance in the league, the Giants showcased their offensive prowess and strategic execution to secure the victory at home.
Quarterback Jaxson Dart led the charge for New York, throwing for 244 yards and a touchdown, while Jaydon Blue contributed significantly on the ground with 76 rushing yards. Malik Nabers was the standout receiver, racking up 104 receiving yards and providing Dart with a reliable target throughout the game, keeping the Cardinals' defense on their heels.
The Giants' defense played a crucial role in the outcome, highlighted by Abdul Carter's sack and Deonte Banks' interception, which stifled any momentum from Arizona. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Banks' pick thwarted a potential scoring drive for the Cardinals, allowing New York to capitalize and extend their lead, effectively sealing the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 40 | 25 | 63% | 244 | 1 | 0 | 87.9 |
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 31 | 17 | 55% | 206 | 1 | 1 | 72.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 24 | 76 | 3.2 | 18 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 16 | 54 | 3.4 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 25 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Jacoby Brissett | QB | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 19 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Patrick Ricard | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Nabers | WR | 8 | 104 | 13.0 | 16 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 5 | 91 | 18.2 | 46 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 6 | 63 | 10.5 | 11 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 24 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Odell Beckham Jr | WR | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Elijah Higgins | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Devin Duvernay | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Williams | CB | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kelly | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baron Browning | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Harrison | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Prater | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Sanders | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 49 |

