Saints at Giants
New York Giants 41, New Orleans Saints 31 · NO BS 27 Reboot
Final Score
Saints 31 4 TD · 1 FG · 4 XP
Giants 41 5 TD · 2 FG · 5 XPJaxson Dart 315 yds passingCam Skattebo 132 yds rushingCalvin Austin 146 yds receivingGreg Newsome II 7 tkl defenseTotal yards 401 · 489Passing yards 258 · 315Rushing yards 143 · 174Completions 24/42 · 19/24Yards per carry 5.7 · 4.7Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 13d ago
In a thrilling matchup, the New York Giants topped the New Orleans Saints 41-31 in Week 8 of the 2027 season. With playoff aspirations on the line, this victory solidifies the Giants' position as a formidable contender in the league.
Jaxson Dart led the charge for New York, throwing for 315 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with receivers downfield. Calvin Austin emerged as his favorite target, racking up 146 receiving yards, while Cam Skattebo dominated on the ground with 132 rushing yards, providing a balanced offensive attack that kept the Saints' defense on its heels.
Defensively, the Giants made key plays to swing momentum their way, highlighted by Greg Newsome II's interception that halted a potential scoring drive from New Orleans. Abdul Carter added pressure with a sack, disrupting the Saints’ rhythm and contributing to a crucial defensive effort. The turning point came late in the game when New York's defense forced a turnover, allowing their offense to extend the lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | ||||||
| Joe MiltonQB | 24/42 | 57% | 258 | 1 | 1 | 73.3 |
| Giants | ||||||
| Jaxson DartQB | 19/24 | 79% | 315 | 2 | 0 | 146.5 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | |||||||
| Raleek BrownHB | 14 | 85 | 6.1 | 39 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 8 | 50 | 6.3 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Joe MiltonQB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Tyjae SpearsHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Barion BrownWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryce LanceWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn TysonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omari EvansWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giants | |||||||
| Cam SkatteboHB | 19 | 132 | 6.9 | 45 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy JrHB | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Jaxson DartQB | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jeremiah CobbHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| DJ HermanFB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Calvin AustinWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malachi FieldsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | |||||||
| Jordyn TysonWR | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 11 | 1 | 21 | 2 |
| Bryce LanceWR | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Oscar DelpTE | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Juwan JohnsonTE | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 9 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Raleek BrownHB | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Omari EvansWR | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tommy TrembleTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Giants | |||||||
| Calvin AustinWR | 5 | 146 | 29.2 | 66 | 1 | 64 | 0 |
| Malachi FieldsWR | 8 | 113 | 14.1 | 45 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Malik NabersWR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Theo JohnsonTE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cam SkatteboHB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy JrHB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | |||||
| Lorenzo Styles Jr.SS | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas SankerSS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DJ McKinneyCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen MillerDT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Little JrFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstryCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey BosaDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zabien BrownCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suntarine PerkinsSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyatta Jackson JrLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erick HunterMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin ReidFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl GrandersonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase YoungREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giants | |||||
| Greg Newsome IICB | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell ReeseWILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine EdmundsMIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru PhillipsCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul CarterLEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon HollandFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian BurnsREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon ThibodeauxLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan BriskerSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David StoneDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles MurphyLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison PhillipsDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler NubinSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paulson AdeboCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | |||
| Ryan StonehouseK | 1/1 | 4 | 39 |
| Giants | |||
| Dominic ZvadaK | 2/2 | 5 | 31 |
| Jordan StoutP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |