Final2025 Week 18
MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ|
Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants, Week 18 2025
Dallas Cowboys
Away
17
New York Giants
HomeWon
34
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Giants | 6 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 34 |
DAL 17 · NYG 34 Final
Passing leader
NYG · QB
20.4PPR pts
22/32, 230 YDS, 2 TD
Top fantasy scorer
Tyrone Tracy Jr.
NYG · RB
27.9PPR pts
18 ATT, 103 YDS, 8 REC, 56 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
Cowboys leader
DAL · RB
12.4PPR pts
16 ATT, 64 YDS, 1 TD
Defensive playmaker
Bobby Okereke
NYG
1 INT, 6 TKL
Giants 34, Cowboys 17: New York pulls away from Dallas
New York led 16–10 at halftime and outscored Dallas 18–7 after the break to win 34–17. The Giants finished with a 380–286 edge in total offense and averaged 5.5 yards per play.
The gap showed up everywhere. The Cowboys went 2-for-8 on third down and committed two turnovers, while the Giants kept the ball for 33:07.
The two teams meet again in Week 17 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.
Key advantages
- +0.2 yards/play NYG 5.5 · DAL 5.3
- +1 turnover margin NYG 1 · DAL 2 turnovers
- +94 total yards NYG 380 · DAL 286
Game Highlights
Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube
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Why the Giants Won
New York won the efficiency, turnover, third-down, and time of possession battles.
| Cowboys | Stat | Giants |
|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | Yards per play | 5.5 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 286 | Total yards | 380 |
| Other team stats | ||
| 54 | Plays | 69 |
| 25% | Third-down conversion | 57% |
| 26:53 | Time of possession | 33:07 |
Scoring Summary
The Giants scored three touchdowns and four field goals; the Cowboys scored two touchdowns and one field goal.
| Time | Team | Play | DAL | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st quarter | ||||
| 9:15 | NYG | Ben Sauls 45-yard FG Takes lead | 0 | 3 |
| 5:21 | DAL | Brandon Aubrey 22-yard FG Ties game | 3 | 3 |
| 1:17 | NYG | Ben Sauls 35-yard FG Takes lead | 3 | 6 |
| 0:28 | DAL | Jaydon Blue 14-yard TD run Takes leadBrandon Aubrey XP | 10 | 6 |
| 2nd quarter | ||||
| 9:45 | NYG | Ben Sauls 23-yard FG | 10 | 9 |
| 0:20 | NYG | Jaxson Dart → Daniel Bellinger, 29-yard TD Takes leadBen Sauls XP | 10 | 16 |
| 3rd quarter | ||||
| 9:48 | NYG | Jaxson Dart → Tyrone Tracy Jr., 13-yard TD Extends leadDevin Singletary → Darius Slayton, 2-pt conversion | 10 | 24 |
| 4th quarter | ||||
| 14:57 | DAL | Phil Mafah 1-yard TD runBrandon Aubrey XP | 17 | 24 |
| 9:23 | NYG | Ben Sauls 30-yard FG Extends lead | 17 | 27 |
| 5:47 | NYG | Devin Singletary 6-yard TD run Extends leadBen Sauls XP | 17 | 34 |
Fantasy Points: Cowboys vs Giants, Week 18 2025
Fantasy leaders
- Tyrone TracyNYG · RB27.9 PTSRB2
- Jaxson DartNYG · QB20.4 PTSQB8
- Gunner OlszewskiNYG · WR18.2 PTSWR10
- Jaydon BlueDAL · RB12.4 PTSRB16
Player Stats
Quarterbacks
| Player | FPTS | FIN | CMP/ATT | Pass YDS | TD | INT | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | Rate | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.4 | QB8 | 22/32 | 230 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 110.2 | ||
| 6.2 | QB27 | 7/13 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 38.3 | ||
| 0.7 | QB36 | 7/11 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 81.6 | Start/Sit → |
WRs, RBs, & TEs
| Player | FPTS | FIN | POS | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | TGT | REC | Rec YDS | Rec TD | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27.9 | RB2 | RB | 18 | 103 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 56 | 1 | ||
| 18.2 | WR10 | WR | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 102 | 0 | ||
| 12.4 | RB16 | RB | 16 | 64 | 1 | — | — | — | — | Start/Sit → | |
| 11.8 | WR20 | WR | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 68 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 11.8 | TE9 | TE | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 38 | 1 | Start/Sit → | |
| 10.9 | RB20 | RB | 5 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 10.6 | RB22 | RB | 9 | 26 | 1 | — | — | — | — | Start/Sit → | |
| 9.4 | WR31 | WR | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 34 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 5.0 | TE33 | TE | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 30 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 2.2 | TE48 | TE | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 1.9 | WR88 | WR | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 1.5 | TE56 | TE | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 1.4 | WR100 | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 0.7 | WR106 | WR | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.0 | — | TE | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Start/Sit → | |
| 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
Fantasy Points vs Expected
Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.
- Biggest overperformer+8.4Daniel Bellinger11.8 PTS vs 3.4 xFP
- Biggest underperformer−5.9Darius Slayton9.4 PTS vs 15.3 xFP
- Highest expected volume27.0 xFPTyrone Tracy Jr.27.9 PTS scored
| Player | PTS | xFP | vs xFP | Snap% | Usage | Rte% | Pass att | Car | Car% | Tgt | Tgt% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Tracy Jr.NYG · RB | 27.9 | 27.0 | +0.9 | — | 56% car | — | 0 | 18 | 56% | 9 | 28% |
| Jaxson DartNYG · QB | 20.4 | 17.4 | +3.0 | — | 32 att | — | 32 | 5 | 16% | 0 | 0% |
| Gunner OlszewskiNYG · WR | 18.2 | 15.8 | +2.4 | — | 28% tgt | — | 1 | 0 | 0% | 9 | 28% |
| Darius SlaytonNYG · WR | 9.4 | 15.3 | −5.9 | — | 28% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 9 | 28% |
| Ryan FlournoyDAL · WR | 11.8 | 11.9 | −0.1 | — | 30% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 30% |
| Jaydon BlueDAL · RB | 12.4 | 10.3 | +2.1 | — | 53% car | — | 0 | 16 | 53% | 0 | 0% |
| Joe Milton IIIDAL · QB | 6.2 | 8.4 | −2.2 | — | 13 att | — | 13 | 4 | 13% | 0 | 0% |
| Phil MafahDAL · RB | 10.9 | 6.6 | +4.3 | — | 17% car | — | 0 | 5 | 17% | 2 | 9% |
| Dak PrescottDAL · QB | 0.7 | 6.2 | −5.5 | — | 11 att | — | 11 | 2 | 7% | 0 | 0% |
| Devin SingletaryNYG · RB | 10.6 | 5.8 | +4.8 | — | 28% car | — | 0 | 9 | 28% | 0 | 0% |
| Brevyn Spann-FordDAL · TE | 5.0 | 5.1 | −0.1 | — | 13% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 13% |
| George PickensDAL · WR | 1.9 | 5.1 | −3.2 | — | 13% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 13% |
| Daniel BellingerNYG · TE | 11.8 | 3.4 | +8.4 | — | 6% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 6% |
| Isaiah HodginsNYG · WR | 0.0 | 3.4 | −3.4 | — | 6% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 6% |
| Jake FergusonDAL · TE | 1.5 | 3.4 | −1.9 | — | 9% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 9% |
| Hunter LuepkeDAL · RB | 2.6 | 3.0 | −0.4 | — | 7% car | — | 0 | 2 | 7% | 1 | 4% |
| KaVontae TurpinDAL · WR | 0.7 | 2.4 | −1.7 | — | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 1 | 3% | 1 | 4% |
| CeeDee LambDAL · WR | 1.4 | 1.7 | −0.3 | — | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Chris ManhertzNYG · TE | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | — | 3% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3% |
| Jalen TolbertDAL · WR | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | — | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Jonathan MingoDAL · WR | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | — | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Luke SchoonmakerDAL · TE | 2.2 | 1.7 | +0.5 | — | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
Team totals: Cowboys 23 targets and 30 carries; Giants 32 targets and 32 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts aren't available for this game. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2025 season: 1.70 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.65 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.
Fantasy Verdicts
Joe Milton III
DAL · QB · 6.2 pts on 8.4 expected
7 of 13 passing for 73 yards, 1 interception; 4 carries for 43 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 8.4 expected.
Last 3 games + this one (PPR): 0.6, 6.3, -0.9, 6.2
W3W8W16W18
Jaxson Dart
NYG · QB · 20.4 pts on 17.4 expected
22 of 32 passing for 230 yards, 2 touchdowns; 5 carries for 32 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 17.4 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 26.3, 13.6, 23.1, 1.0, 25.1, 20.4
W10W13W15W16W17W18
Ryan Flournoy Volume, no payoff
DAL · WR · 11.8 pts on 11.9 expected
7 targets (30% of the team's), 5 catches for 68 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.9 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 0.0, 6.4, 26.5, 8.0, 9.8, 11.8
W12W13W14W15W16W18
Jaydon Blue
DAL · RB · 12.4 pts on 10.3 expected
16 carries (53% of the team's) for 64 yards and 1 touchdown.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.3 expected.
Last 4 games + this one (PPR): 0.7, 0.0, 4.4, 2.9, 12.4
W5W6W7W8W18
Season high in carries (16). Best fantasy game of the season.
Tyrone Tracy Jr.
NYG · RB · 27.9 pts on 27.0 expected
9 targets (28% of the team's), 8 catches for 56 yards and 1 touchdown; 18 carries (56% of the team's) for 103 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 27.0 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 16.0, 4.3, 24.7, 9.8, 6.7, 27.9
W12W13W15W16W17W18
Season high in targets (9). Best fantasy game of the season.
Gunner Olszewski
NYG · WR · 18.2 pts on 15.8 expected
0 of 1 passing for 0 yards; 9 targets (28% of the team's), 8 catches for 102 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 15.8 expected.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 0.0, 5.3, -2.0, 0.0, 2.9, 18.2
W10W12W13W16W17W18
Season high in targets (9). Best fantasy game of the season.
Darius Slayton Unlucky
NYG · WR · 9.4 pts on 15.3 expected
9 targets (28% of the team's), 4 catches for 34 yards.
Verdict: The role was there, worth 15.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 3.3, 14.1, 9.3, 1.8, 5.6, 9.4
W12W13W15W16W17W18
Best score since Week 13.
Dak Prescott Unlucky
DAL · QB · 0.7 pts on 6.2 expected
7 of 11 passing for 70 yards; 2 carries for -1 yards.
Verdict: The role was there, worth 6.2 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.
Last 5 games + this one (PPR): 21.6, 20.4, 12.0, 19.2, 22.7, 0.7
W13W14W15W16W17W18
Lowest-scoring game of the season.
Fantasy Matchups
Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2025 through Week 18.
| Points allowed to | Cowboys D | Giants D |
|---|---|---|
| QBs | 22.9 | 18.3 |
| RBs | 25.2 | 25.7 |
| WRs | 38.4 | 32.1 |
| TEs | 12.2 | 11.4 |
Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.
How the Game Swung
New York opened at 41% win probability and passed 98% in the fourth quarter on the way to the win.
Giants win probability
Key Swings
- −10Aubrey 22-yd FG52% → 42%Q1 5:21
- −23Blue 14-yd TD run52% → 30%Q1 0:28
- +28Dart → Bellinger, 29-yd TD40% → 68%Q2 0:20
- +22Dart → Tracy, 13-yd TD71% → 93%Q3 9:48
- −15Mafah 1-yd TD run98% → 82%Q4 14:57
Swing in Giants win probability, in points
Play Calling and Possessions
| Dallas Cowboys | Measure | New York Giants |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Plays | 69 |
| 44% | Pass rate | 54% |
| 6.0 | Yds / dropback | 5.9 |
| 4.8 | Yds / carry | 5.0 |
| 2/8 | Third downs | 8/14 |
Efficiency edge New York ran 15 more plays than Dallas.
- Top targets
- DAL Flournoy 30% · Spann-Ford 13% · Pickens 13%
- NYG Slayton 28% · Olszewski 28% · Tracy 28%
Possession Results
| Result | DAL | NYG |
|---|---|---|
| Touchdowns | 2 | 3 |
| Field goals | 1 | 4 |
| Punts | 2 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Turnovers on downs | 1 | 0 |
| Missed field goals | 1 | 0 |
NYG turnover edge: +1
- The Giants opened the scoring on their second possession, a 4-play, 2-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
- The Giants drained the clock with two second-half drives of four to six minutes.
All 21 possessions, drive by drive
| Team | Start | Plays | Yards | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYG | Q1 15:00 | 6 | 11 | 2:32 | Punt |
| DAL | Q1 12:28 | 5 | 27 | 2:25 | Fumble |
| NYG | Q1 10:03 | 4 | 2 | 0:48 | Field goal |
| DAL | Q1 9:15 | 9 | 61 | 3:54 | Field goal |
| NYG | Q1 5:21 | 8 | 44 | 4:04 | Field goal |
| DAL | Q1 1:17 | 2 | 11 | 0:49 | Touchdown |
| NYG | Q1 0:28 | 11 | 61 | 5:43 | Field goal |
| DAL | Q2 9:45 | 12 | 65 | 6:56 | Downs |
| NYG | Q2 2:49 | 11 | 96 | 2:29 | Touchdown |
| DAL | Q2 0:20 | 1 | -1 | 0:20 | End of half |
| DAL | Q3 15:00 | 3 | 6 | 2:25 | Punt |
| NYG | Q3 12:35 | 6 | 62 | 2:47 | Touchdown |
| DAL | Q3 9:48 | 7 | 40 | 2:57 | Missed FG |
| NYG | Q3 6:51 | 4 | 28 | 1:46 | Fumble |
| DAL | Q3 5:05 | 10 | 69 | 5:08 | Touchdown |
| NYG | Q4 14:57 | 11 | 61 | 5:34 | Field goal |
| DAL | Q4 9:23 | 1 | 0 | 0:13 | Interception |
| NYG | Q4 9:10 | 6 | 33 | 3:23 | Touchdown |
| DAL | Q4 5:47 | 5 | 14 | 1:27 | Punt |
| NYG | Q4 4:20 | 6 | 5 | 4:01 | Punt |
| DAL | Q4 0:19 | 1 | 5 | 0:19 | End of game |
About these numbers
Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.
Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.
Cowboys vs Giants Head-to-Head
The Cowboys and Giants first met in 1960 and have played 129 times since. They have been NFC East rivals since 1970.
- All-time series
- 78–49–2Cowboys lead, 129 meetings since 1960
- Postseason
- 1–0Giants won in 2007
- Largest Cowboys win
- 52–71966
- Largest Giants win
- 41–101962
Since 2021
9–2 Cowboys lead
11 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.
- C
- C
- C
- C
- C
- C
- C
- C
- C
- G
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Oldest to newest. C = Cowboys win, G = Giants win, outlined = this game.
2026 Meetings
- Week 17 Giants at Cowboys Upcoming
Recent Meetings
- 2026 Wk 1 Cowboys at Giants, 2026 Wk 1 recap NYG 28 DAL 20 NYG W
- 2025 Wk 18 Cowboys at Giants NYG 34 DAL 17 NYG W
- 2025 Wk 2 Giants at Cowboys, 2025 Wk 2 recap DAL 40 NYG 37 DAL W
- 2024 Wk 13 Giants at Cowboys, 2024 Wk 13 recap DAL 27 NYG 20 DAL W
- 2024 Wk 4 Cowboys at Giants, 2024 Wk 4 recap DAL 20 NYG 15 DAL W
- 2023 Wk 10 Giants at Cowboys, 2023 Wk 10 recap DAL 49 NYG 17 DAL W
- 2023 Wk 1 Cowboys at Giants, 2023 Wk 1 recap DAL 40 NYG 0 DAL W
- 2022 Wk 12 Giants at Cowboys, 2022 Wk 12 recap DAL 28 NYG 20 DAL W
- 2022 Wk 3 Cowboys at Giants, 2022 Wk 3 recap DAL 23 NYG 16 DAL W
- 2021 Wk 15 Cowboys at Giants, 2021 Wk 15 recap DAL 21 NYG 6 DAL W
- 2021 Wk 5 Giants at Cowboys, 2021 Wk 5 recap DAL 44 NYG 20 DAL W
Season to Date (Through Week 18)
The 2025 regular season, from each game's box score.
| Cowboys | Stat | Giants |
|---|---|---|
| 7-9-1 | Record | 4-13 |
| 27.7 | Points per game | 22.4 |
| 391.9 | Yards per game | 333.5 |
| 5.9 | Yards per play | 5.2 |
| 30.1 | Points allowed per game | 25.8 |
| 377.0 | Yards allowed per game | 359.5 |
Cowboys vs Giants Odds and Results
How this game finished against the betting lines.
- Spread
- DAL −3Cowboys failed to cover by 20
- Total
- 50.5Over: 51 points scored (by 0.5)
Expected vs Actual Scoring
| Team | Implied | Actual | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | 26.8 | 17 | −9.8 |
| Giants | 23.8 | 34 | +10.3 |
The Giants beat their implied total and the Cowboys fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.
Betting Trends
Last 6 meetings: Cowboys 4–2 ATS, overs 4–2.
Each team's 2025 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.
Dallas Cowboys
- Against the spread
- 1–5
- Over/under
- 6–0
- ATS as favorite
- 0–4
- ATS as underdog
- 0–1
- ATS on the road
- 0–3
New York Giants
- Against the spread
- 2–3
- Over/under
- 4–1
- ATS as favorite
- 1–1
- ATS as underdog
- 1–2
- ATS at home
- 1–2
Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.
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Cowboys vs Giants Fantasy Outlook for 2026
One meeting is left on the 2026 schedule: Week 17 in Dallas. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.
- Start/Sit ToolShould your Cowboys or Giants player start in Week 17? Compare the decision against your other options.
- Fantasy Football ProjectionsSee the latest weekly and rest-of-season projections for Cowboys and Giants players.
- Fantasy Points Allowed by PositionHow the Cowboys and Giants defenses have treated QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs.
- Strength of ScheduleWhere this matchup falls in each team's fantasy playoff run.
- Redraft CommandConnect your league for personalized lineup, trade and roster advice.
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2025 Game Logs for Players in This Game
Cowboys vs Giants Game FAQ
Who won the 2025 Cowboys vs Giants Week 18 game?
The New York Giants beat the Dallas Cowboys 34–17 in Week 18 of the 2025 season. The game was played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, on January 4, 2026. See the Giants' 2025 schedule.
What was the final score of Cowboys vs Giants?
The final score was Giants 34, Cowboys 17. The Giants led 16–10 at halftime, and the second half went Cowboys 7, Giants 18.
What happened in the Cowboys vs Giants game?
New York led 16–10 at halftime and outscored Dallas 18–7 after the break to win 34–17. The Giants finished with a 380–286 edge in total offense and averaged 5.5 yards per play. Tyrone Tracy led all players with 8 catches for 56 yards and a touchdown, plus 18 carries for 103 rushing yards. The Cowboys committed 2 turnovers, the Giants 1.
Who scored the most fantasy points in Cowboys vs Giants?
Tyrone Tracy led the game with 27.9 PPR fantasy points, the RB2 of Week 18, on 8 catches for 56 yards and a touchdown, plus 18 carries for 103 rushing yards. Jaxson Dart was next with 20.4 (QB8). See Tyrone Tracy's 2025 game log.
Who led Cowboys vs Giants in passing, rushing and receiving?
Jaxson Dart (NYG) led all passers with 22 of 32 for 230 yards and 2 touchdowns. Tyrone Tracy (NYG) led in rushing with 18 carries for 103 yards. Gunner Olszewski (NYG) led in receiving with 8 catches for 102 yards.
How many fantasy points did Tyrone Tracy score against the Cowboys?
Tyrone Tracy scored 27.9 points in PPR leagues, 23.9 in half-PPR and 19.9 in standard scoring against the Cowboys in Week 18 of the 2025 season, on 8 catches for 56 yards and a touchdown, plus 18 carries for 103 rushing yards.
Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Cowboys vs Giants?
Daniel Bellinger outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 11.8 PPR points on 3.4 xFP (+8.4). Darius Slayton fell furthest short, with 9.4 points on 15.3 xFP (−5.9). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.
How did the Giants beat the Cowboys?
The Giants beat the Cowboys 34–17 because they averaged 5.5 yards per play to 5.3, won the turnover battle 2–1, and outgained them 380–286.
Which team won the turnover battle in Cowboys vs Giants?
The Giants won the turnover battle 2–1: the Cowboys gave the ball away 2 times and the Giants 1 time. The Giants won the game.
What is the all-time Cowboys vs Giants record?
The Cowboys lead the all-time series 78–49–2 across 129 meetings since 1960, including a 0–1 record in the postseason.
When did the Cowboys and Giants last play before this game?
Before Week 18 of 2025, they last met in the 2025 season on September 14, 2025, when the Cowboys beat the Giants 40–37.
Have the Cowboys and Giants met in the playoffs?
Yes, 1 time, most recently in the 2007 playoffs. The Cowboys are 0–1 against the Giants in the postseason.
What was the closing spread for Cowboys vs Giants?
The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Cowboys −3, making the Dallas Cowboys 3-point favorites, with a closing total of 50.5. That implied about 26.8 points for the Cowboys and 23.8 for the Giants.
Did Cowboys vs Giants go over or under the total?
The game went over. The consensus closing total was 50.5, and the teams combined for 51 points, 0.5 over the number.
Who covered the spread in Cowboys vs Giants?
The Giants covered as 3-point underdogs against the closing line of Cowboys −3. The final margin was 17 points.
