New York
Giants
5-5
27
FINAL
13
Indianapolis
Colts
4-7
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe New York Giants topped the Indianapolis Colts 27-13 in a decisive Week 12 matchup of the 2026 season. With this victory, the Giants solidify their playoff aspirations while the Colts find themselves struggling to keep pace in a competitive conference race.
Jaxson Dart led the Giants' offensive charge, throwing for two touchdowns and effectively managing the game. Cam Skattebo was a force on the ground, racking up 126 rushing yards, while Malik Nabers contributed significantly in the passing game with 86 receiving yards. Together, they powered the Giants' offense to a strong performance, keeping the Colts' defense on their heels.
Defensively, Brian Burns was a standout for New York, registering an impressive 2.5 sacks that disrupted the Colts' rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came early in the second half when Burns' pressure led to a critical turnover, allowing the Giants to extend their lead and seize control of the contest. The Colts, despite Anthony Richardson Sr's solid passing effort, could not overcome the Giants’ defensive dominance, leading to their defeat.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 38 | 22 | 58% | 233 | 1 | 0 | 84.6 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 31 | 19 | 61% | 221 | 2 | 0 | 104.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 21 | 126 | 6.0 | 39 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 12 | 65 | 5.4 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| DJ Giddens | HB | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | — | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Najee Harris | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Nabers | WR | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 41 | 2 | 27 | 1 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 6 | 82 | 13.7 | 23 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 16 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 14 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 6 | 51 | 8.5 | 16 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Darnell Mooney | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Darius Slayton | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jonathan Taylor | HB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Will Mallory | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Manhertz | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CJ Allen | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn Bynum | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ar'Darius Washington | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tykee Smith | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JT Tuimoloau | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryce Boettcher | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelby Harris | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tahj Chambers | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Walley | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Robertson-Harris | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Pinnock | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Shrader | K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 4 | 4 | 1 | 51 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

