New York
Giants
5-1
69
FINAL
59
Washington
Commanders
4-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 7 matchup, the New York Giants narrowly defeated the Washington Commanders with a final score of 69-59, elevating their season record and keeping playoff hopes alive. Both teams showcased explosive offensive firepower, but it was the Giants who ultimately emerged victorious in this high-scoring affair.
Jaxson Dart was the standout performer for New York, throwing for an impressive 680 yards and securing 8 touchdown passes, showcasing his ability to stretch the field and find open receivers. Meanwhile, Washington's Terry McLaurin put on a show of his own, racking up a staggering 309 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with Dart's prolific performance. Jayden Daniels contributed on the ground with 49 rushing yards but struggled to make a significant impact against the Giants' defense.
Defensively, Brian Burns made his presence felt for New York with 3 sacks, disrupting Washington's offensive rhythm and creating key turnovers. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Burns' relentless pressure forced a critical mistake from the Commanders, allowing the Giants to capitalize and secure their lead. Despite a valiant effort from Washington's Quan Martin, whose 7 tackles kept the defense engaged, it was the Giants' ability to create pressure and execute in the clutch that ultimately sealed their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 39 | 25 | 64% | 680 | 8 | 4 | 107.5 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 44 | 21 | 48% | 501 | 7 | 2 | 109.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 9 | 309 | 34.3 | 96 | 5 | 63 | 1 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 7 | 202 | 28.9 | 31 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 7 | 182 | 26.0 | 124 | 2 | 66 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 4 | 142 | 35.5 | 48 | 2 | 75 | 1 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 45 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 53 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 11 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| DJ Vonnahme | TE | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 29 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 22 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Evan Stewart | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quan Martin | FS | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Reaves | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorance Armstrong | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyshaun Elliott | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice Pollo | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobee Bryant | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tacario Davis | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tate Sundell | K | 1 | 2 | 6 | 48 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 2 | 2 | 9 | 38 |

