Giants at Lions
New York Giants 34, Detroit Lions 31 · New World League
Final Score
Giants 34 4 TD · 2 FG · 2 XP
Lions 31 2 TD · 0 FG · 0 XPJared Goff 306 yds passingCam Skattebo 107 yds rushingAmon-Ra St. Brown 181 yds receivingDru Phillips 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 365 · 450Passing yards 204 · 306Rushing yards 161 · 144Completions 15/27 · 22/34Yards per carry 5.3 · 4.4Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 26d ago
In a thrilling Week 16 matchup, the New York Giants narrowly defeated the Detroit Lions 34-31, keeping their playoff hopes alive as the season approaches its climax. Both teams fought hard, but the Giants managed to outlast the Lions in a game that showcased offensive firepower and defensive resilience.
Jaxson Dart put on a stellar performance for New York, throwing for three touchdowns and leading a dynamic offensive attack. Meanwhile, Cam Skattebo dominated on the ground, racking up 107 rushing yards to help secure the victory. On the other side, Jared Goff led the Lions with impressive precision, throwing for 306 yards and keeping his team competitive until the final whistle.
Defensively, the Giants were bolstered by Abdul Carter, who recorded two sacks that disrupted Goff's rhythm at crucial moments. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Giants' defense stifled a Lions drive, allowing them to retain their slim lead. Although Jack Campbell led the Lions with seven tackles, it was the Giants' ability to make key stops that ultimately sealed the game.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | ||||||
| Jaxson DartQB | 15/27 | 56% | 204 | 3 | 1 | 101.4 |
| Lions | ||||||
| Jared GoffQB | 22/34 | 65% | 306 | 2 | 2 | 88.6 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||||||
| Cam SkatteboHB | 16 | 107 | 6.7 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Jaxson DartQB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy JrHB | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Patrick RicardFB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Malachi FieldsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lions | |||||||
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 22 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Sione VakiHB | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jared GoffQB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. BrownWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam LaPortaTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Isiah PachecoHB | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 39 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Najee HarrisHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler ConklinTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||||||
| Darnell MooneyWR | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Malachi FieldsWR | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 57 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| Theo JohnsonTE | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Malik NabersWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Isaiah LikelyTE | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Patrick RicardFB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Lions | |||||||
| Amon-Ra St. BrownWR | 7 | 181 | 25.9 | 102 | 2 | 94 | 1 |
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Sam LaPortaTE | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaaWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Tyler ConklinTE | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Isiah PachecoHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||||
| Dru PhillipsCB | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul CarterLEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler NubinSS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. ReaderDT | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian BurnsREDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome IICB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine EdmundsMIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Arvell ReeseWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson AdeboCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon HollandFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton HoodCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lions | |||||
| Kerby JosephFS | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack CampbellMIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik WilliamsDT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeillDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. ReedCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick MooreLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan HutchinsonLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ennis Rakestraw JrCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Roger McCrearyCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian BranchSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chauncey GolstonDT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian IzienSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avonte MaddoxFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rock Ya-SinCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ar'Darius WashingtonFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zaire BarnesWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm RodriguezWILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | |||
| Dominic ZvadaK | 2/2 | 2 | 53 |
| Jordan StoutP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||
| Jake BatesK | 1/1 | 4 | 29 |
| Jack FoxP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |