New York
Giants
1-3
38
FINAL
0
Atlanta
Falcons
1-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe New York Giants dominated the Atlanta Falcons with a decisive 38-0 victory in Week 5 of the 2027 season. This win not only keeps the Giants on track for a strong playoff push but also serves as a wake-up call for the Falcons, who struggled to find their rhythm throughout the game.
Quarterback Jaxson Dart led the charge for the Giants, throwing for 212 yards and a touchdown, while running back Cam Skattebo added 88 rushing yards to the mix. Wide receiver Malik Nabers was a standout in the passing game, racking up 87 receiving yards to help bolster the Giants' offensive attack. The combination of Dart's precision and Skattebo's ground game kept the Falcons' defense on their heels all afternoon.
Defensively, the Giants showcased their dominance with key contributions from Arvell Reese, who recorded 1.5 sacks, and Jevon Holland, who intercepted a pass. The turning point came early in the second half when the Giants extended their lead, effectively sealing the game and leaving the Falcons unable to mount any significant comeback efforts. With a shutout victory, the Giants proved their mettle on both sides of the ball.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 29 | 21 | 72% | 212 | 1 | 0 | 104.3 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 20 | 9 | 45% | 70 | 0 | 2 | 14.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 15 | 88 | 5.9 | 32 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| Najee Harris | HB | 14 | 66 | 4.7 | 25 | 3 | 25 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 13 | 65 | 5.0 | 30 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Lincoln Pare | HB | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 7 | 8 | 1.1 | — | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | WR | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Nabers | WR | 7 | 87 | 12.4 | 24 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Isaiah Likely | TE | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Malachi Fields | WR | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Lincoln Pare | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Arvell Reese | WILL | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hughes | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Murphy | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jamal Adams | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Stone | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reader | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD Bertrand | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rayshaun Benny | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ephesians Prysock | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Ivey | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anterio Thompson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrek Funderburk | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Saunders Jr | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Murdock | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Browning | P | 1 | 1 | 5 | 41 |
| Jake Bailey | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

