Arizona
Cardinals
6-1
14
FINAL
28
New York
Giants
3-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a crucial Week 16 matchup, the New York Giants topped the Arizona Cardinals with a final score of 28-14, solidifying their playoff aspirations as the season nears its conclusion. With both teams vying for a strong finish, the Giants capitalized on their home-field advantage to secure the victory.
Quarterback Jaxson Dart was the star of the night for New York, throwing for 249 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense effectively. Malik Nabers was Dart's favorite target, racking up 109 receiving yards and consistently moving the chains. On the ground, the Giants complemented their passing attack with a balanced offensive effort, though it was Jeremiyah Love of the Cardinals who led all rushers with 69 yards.
Defensively, the Giants made their presence felt, with Jevon Holland leading the way with eight total tackles, disrupting the Cardinals' rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came when Arvell Reese snagged an interception, halting a promising Arizona drive and shifting the momentum decisively in favor of New York. Ultimately, the Giants' defense proved vital in maintaining their lead and sealing the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 32 | 18 | 56% | 249 | 2 | 1 | 89.1 |
| Deshaun Watson | QB | 42 | 25 | 60% | 249 | 1 | 3 | 54.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 18 | 69 | 3.8 | 27 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Velus Jones Jr | HB | 20 | 59 | 3.0 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Deshaun Watson | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jarquez Hunter | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Sam Smithson | FB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Ertz | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Nabers | WR | 6 | 109 | 18.2 | 13 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 6 | 77 | 12.8 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 6 | 77 | 12.8 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 18 | 2 | 40 | 1 |
| Zach Ertz | TE | 6 | 63 | 10.5 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Velus Jones Jr | HB | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Nick Marsh | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Smith | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Andrew Beck | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deonte Banks | CB | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | SS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deantre Prince | CB | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lonnie Johnson Jr | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Proctor | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kelly | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mory Bamba | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | FS | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalvin Tomlinson | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Howden | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Hill | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Moore | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kitan Crawford | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Zvada | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Spencer Shrader | K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |

