Bills at Giants
New York Giants 35, Buffalo Bills 18 · School Of Finesse 🏈 ( MADDEN 27 )
Final Score
Bills 18 3 TD · 0 FG · 0 XP
Giants 35 5 TD · 0 FG · 5 XPJaxson Dart 228 yds passingJaxson Dart 31 yds rushingMalik Nabers 104 yds receivingTyler Nubin 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 187 · 291Passing yards 141 · 216Rushing yards 46 · 75Completions 10/16 · 21/26Yards per carry 7.7 · 5.0Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 2d ago
In a commanding performance to kick off the 2029 season, the New York Giants defeated the Buffalo Bills 35-18. With both teams looking to establish momentum early in the year, the Giants showcased their offensive firepower and solid defensive play to secure the victory at home.
Jaxson Dart was the star of the game, throwing for an impressive 228 yards and five touchdowns, while also adding 31 rushing yards to his tally. His connection with Malik Nabers proved pivotal, as Nabers racked up 104 receiving yards, making critical catches that kept the Giants' drives alive and put points on the board.
Defensively, the Giants were anchored by Tyler Nubin, who recorded four total tackles, but it was the overall team effort that stifled the Bills' attempts to mount a comeback. The turning point came in the second quarter, when Dart threw two quick touchdown passes, extending the Giants' lead and forcing the Bills to play catch-up. Despite a solid effort from Buffalo's Greg Rousseau, who logged a sack, the Giants' defense held firm, sealing the win and setting the tone for the season ahead.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | ||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 10/16 | 63% | 141 | 3 | 3 | 90.8 |
| Giants | ||||||
| Jaxson DartQB | 21/26 | 81% | 228 | 5 | 1 | 126.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| James Cook IIIHB | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Luke HaszTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kewan LaceyHB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giants | |||||||
| Jaxson DartQB | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| LenDale WhiteHB | 11 | 26 | 2.4 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Nick MarshWR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||||
| Luke HaszTE | 5 | 80 | 16.0 | 66 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| DJ MooreWR | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Khalil ShakirWR | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Giants | |||||||
| Malik NabersWR | 6 | 104 | 17.3 | 32 | 3 | 26 | 0 |
| LenDale WhiteHB | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 36 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Malachi FieldsWR | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 26 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Nick MarshWR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Isaiah LikelyTE | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Theo JohnsonTE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||||
| Terrel BernardMIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg RousseauLEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clev LubinREDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell HairstonCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian BenfordFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstryCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ AllenMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric GraySAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison IgbinosunCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adon ShulerSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. ParkerDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giants | |||||
| Tyler NubinSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray LewisMIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte BanksCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dalton BrooksFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan JosephCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell ReeseWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton HoodCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | |||
| Ryan StonehouseK | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giants | |||
| Dominic ZvadaK | 0/0 | 5 | 0 |