New York
Giants
0-0
45
FINAL
41
Dallas
Cowboys
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 17 showdown, the New York Giants narrowly defeated the Dallas Cowboys 45-41, solidifying their playoff positioning as the regular season comes to a close. Both teams entered the game with high stakes, and the intense rivalry was on full display as they battled for supremacy in the NFC East.
Dak Prescott put on an impressive display for the Cowboys, racking up 365 passing yards and throwing six touchdown passes. However, it was Tyreek Hill who shone for the Giants, leading the receiving corps with 104 yards, a critical contribution that helped propel New York to victory. The offensive fireworks kept fans on the edge of their seats throughout the game.
Defensively, the Giants made key plays that turned the tide in their favor, particularly from Brian Burns, who recorded 2.5 sacks, disrupting Dallas's rhythm. Arvell Reese's interception added to the pressure on Prescott, ultimately sealing the game for New York. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Giants capitalized on a crucial turnover, allowing them to secure the win in a high-scoring affair.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | QB | 29 | 22 | 76% | 365 | 6 | 1 | 142.6 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 18 | 13 | 72% | 314 | 5 | 1 | 130.7 |
| Jameis Winston | QB | 1 | 1 | 100% | 23 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jam Miller | HB | 8 | 46 | 5.8 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 9 | 41 | 4.6 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 11 | 24 | 2.2 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 4 | 104 | 26.0 | 50 | 2 | 64 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 23 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 12 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| George Pickens | WR | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 26 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | — | 2 | 43 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 28 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Darnell Mooney | WR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jam Miller | HB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Thompson | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elijah Campbell | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Lawrence | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quinnen Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah McFadden | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LT Overton | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelby Harris | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Winters | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Moore | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chauncey Golston | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malik Hooker | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 1 | 2 | 4 | 63 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

