Atlanta
Falcons
2-4
28
FINAL
35
New York
Giants
5-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe New York Giants narrowly defeated the Atlanta Falcons 35-28 in a thrilling Week 7 matchup of the 2027 season. With playoff implications looming, both teams were eager to secure a crucial victory, but it was the Giants who emerged victorious, showcasing their resilience on the road.
Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart led the charge with an impressive 247 passing yards, while running back Cam Skattebo dominated the ground game, racking up 115 rushing yards and a touchdown. For the Falcons, Max Duggan managed to throw for one touchdown but couldn’t match Dart's offensive output, leaving them just short of a comeback.
On the defensive side, Sauce Gardner was a standout for the Giants, registering a game-high eight total tackles and anchoring a unit that effectively contained the Falcons' offense. The turning point came in the second half when Gardner's consistent pressure allowed the Giants to maintain their lead, while Jessie Bates III's two interceptions for Atlanta proved not enough to shift the momentum back.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 36 | 21 | 58% | 247 | 1 | 2 | 65.3 |
| Max Duggan | QB | 34 | 19 | 56% | 170 | 1 | 2 | 54.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 18 | 115 | 6.4 | 55 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Abu Sama III | HB | 16 | 66 | 4.1 | 22 | 2 | 25 | 2 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 34 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 15 | 38 | 2.5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Max Duggan | QB | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drake London | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 7 | 72 | 10.3 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 15 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Malik Nabers | WR | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Terrance Carter Jr | TE | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | — | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Will Sheppard | WR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 23 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Abu Sama III | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Thomas Fidone II | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sauce Gardner | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Harris | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr. | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will McDonald IV | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Walker | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Hughes | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Phillips III | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Jamison-Travis | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bailey | P | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jordan Stout | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 2 | 3 | 3 | 43 |

