Giants at Buccaneers
New York Giants 38, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17 · NBS
Final Score
Giants 38 5 TD · 1 FG · 5 XP
Buccaneers 17 2 TD · 1 FG · 2 XPJaxson Dart 227 yds passingCam Skattebo 100 yds rushingMalik Nabers 116 yds receivingAlex Anzalone 8 tkl defenseTotal yards 370 · 282Passing yards 227 · 204Rushing yards 143 · 78Completions 20/33 · 17/29Yards per carry 4.5 · 3.0Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 8d ago
In a dominant performance, the New York Giants topped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 38-17, solidifying their playoff aspirations as the regular season winds down. The victory not only boosts the Giants' confidence but also serves as a significant setback for Tampa Bay, who now face tougher odds in their quest for postseason contention.
Quarterback Jaxson Dart led the charge for New York, throwing for 227 yards while distributing the ball effectively. Cam Skattebo shone in the ground game, racking up 100 rushing yards and adding a crucial touchdown. Meanwhile, Malik Nabers proved to be a reliable target, finishing with 116 receiving yards, helping to stretch the Buccaneers' defense.
Defensively, the Giants were led by Brian Burns, who recorded a sack that contributed to Tampa Bay's struggles on offense. The game shifted in the second quarter when the Giants' defense capitalized on a crucial turnover, allowing their offense to extend the lead and seize control of the contest. The Buccaneers, despite Baker Mayfield's two touchdown passes, could not overcome the Giants’ relentless pressure and strong all-around play.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | 5 | 1 | 5 | 38 |
| Buccaneers | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | ||||||
| Jaxson DartQB | 20/33 | 61% | 227 | 1 | 0 | 91.3 |
| Buccaneers | ||||||
| Baker MayfieldQB | 17/29 | 59% | 204 | 2 | 0 | 103.2 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||||||
| Cam SkatteboHB | 19 | 100 | 5.3 | 37 | 2 | 17 | 1 |
| Joe MixonHB | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 24 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Jaxson DartQB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Billy SawyerFB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Malik NabersWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett RhettHB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy JrHB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buccaneers | |||||||
| Ben HurstHB | 22 | 65 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Baker MayfieldQB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Nate AtkinsFB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst IIIWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeka EgbukaWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||||||
| Malik NabersWR | 7 | 116 | 16.6 | 45 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Malachi FieldsWR | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Theo JohnsonTE | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | — | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Cam SkatteboHB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Isaiah LikelyTE | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael WilsonWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Buccaneers | |||||||
| Emeka EgbukaWR | 7 | 64 | 9.1 | 15 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst IIIWR | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 38 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin JrWR | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Cade OttonTE | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Nate AtkinsFB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ben HurstHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bauer SharpTE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Devin CulpTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||||
| Arvell ReeseWILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton HoodCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kenny ClarkDT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian BurnsREDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon HollandFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jowon BriggsDT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine EdmundsMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome IICB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru PhillipsCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul CarterLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte BanksCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P.J. KnowlesSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler NubinSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buccaneers | |||||
| Alex AnzaloneWILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah TrotterMIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield JrFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keionte ScottCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr.LEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob ParrishCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zyon McCollumCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee SmithSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Demonte CapehartDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah KanceyDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin MorrisonCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah RobertsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya DiabyREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||
| Dominic ZvadaK | 1/1 | 5 | 36 |
| Buccaneers | |||
| Brent FoxK | 1/1 | 2 | 45 |
| Jack FoxP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |