New York Giants vs Pittsburgh Steelers: Head-to-Head Record & History

Final2024 Week 8

Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PAMon, Oct 28, 2024, 8:15 PM ET

New York Giants vs Pittsburgh Steelers

New York Giants

Away

Pittsburgh Steelers

HomeWon

Scoring by quarter
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Giants	3	6	0	9	18
Steelers	6	3	7	10	26

NYG 18PIT 26 Final

Passing leader
Russell Wilson
PIT · QB
13.8PPR pts
20/28, 278 YDS, 1 TD
Top fantasy scorer
Tyrone Tracy Jr.
NYG · RB
23.0PPR pts
20 ATT, 145 YDS, 1 TD, 2 REC, 5 REC YDS
Giants leader
Darius Slayton
NYG · WR
14.8PPR pts
4 REC, 108 YDS
Defensive playmaker
Calvin Austin III
PIT · WR
1 TD

Steelers 26, Giants 18: Pittsburgh beats New York

Pittsburgh broke a 9–9 halftime tie, outscoring New York 17–9 after the break to win 26–18. The Steelers finished with a 426–394 edge in total offense and averaged 6.8 yards per play.

The gap showed up everywhere. The Giants went 5-for-15 on third down and committed two turnovers.

Key advantages

+0.9 yards/play PIT 6.8 · NYG 5.9
+1 turnover margin PIT 1 · NYG 2 turnovers
+32 total yards PIT 426 · NYG 394

Game Highlights

Watch on YouTube: New York Giants vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Game Highlights | NFL 2024 Season Week 8

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

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Why the Steelers Won

Pittsburgh won the efficiency, turnover, and third-down battles.

Team stats comparison, Giants vs Steelers
Giants	Stat	Steelers
5.9	Yards per play	6.8

2	Turnovers	1

394	Total yards	426

Other team stats
67	Plays	63

33%	Third-down conversion	46%

30:42	Time of possession	29:18

Scoring Summary

The Steelers scored two touchdowns and four field goals; the Giants scored one touchdown and four field goals.

Scoring plays, Giants vs Steelers
Time	Team	Play	NYG	PIT
1st quarter
10:19	PIT	Chris Boswell 31-yard FG Takes lead	0	3
5:19	NYG	Greg Joseph 29-yard FG Ties game	3	3
3:05	PIT	Chris Boswell 25-yard FG Takes lead	3	6
2nd quarter
12:39	NYG	Greg Joseph 39-yard FG Ties game	6	6
8:12	PIT	Chris Boswell 27-yard FG Takes lead	6	9
0:21	NYG	Greg Joseph 44-yard FG Ties game	9	9
3rd quarter
4:38	PIT	Calvin Austin III 73-yard punt return TD Takes leadChris Boswell XP	9	16
4th quarter
13:16	PIT	Russell Wilson → Calvin Austin III, 29-yard TD Extends leadChris Boswell XP	9	23
11:07	NYG	Tyrone Tracy Jr. 45-yard TD run2-pt try failed	15	23
7:15	PIT	Chris Boswell 27-yard FG Extends lead	15	26
5:06	NYG	Greg Joseph 48-yard FG	18	26

Fantasy Points: Giants vs Steelers, Week 8 2024

Fantasy leaders

Tyrone TracyNYGRB23.0 PTSRB7
Calvin AustinPITWR20.4 PTSWR9
Najee HarrisPITRB16.1 PTSRB15
Darius SlaytonNYGWR14.8 PTSWR28

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
Player	FPTS	FIN	CMP/ATT	Pass YDS	TD	INT	Rush ATT	Rush YDS	Rush TD	Rate	Start/Sit
Russell WilsonPITQB	13.8	QB24	20/28	278	1	0	3	7	0	114.9
Daniel JonesNYGQB	7.7	QB32	24/38	264	0	1	3	1	0	72.7	Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
Player	FPTS	FIN	POS	Rush ATT	Rush YDS	Rush TD	TGT	REC	Rec YDS	Rec TD	Start/Sit
Tyrone TracyNYGRB	23.0	RB7	RB	20	145	1	3	2	5	0
Calvin AustinPITWR	20.4	WR9	WR	—	—	—	4	3	54	1
Najee HarrisPITRB	16.1	RB15	RB	19	114	0	4	3	17	0	Start/Sit →
Darius SlaytonNYGWR	14.8	WR28	WR	—	—	—	7	4	108	0	Start/Sit →
Malik NabersNYGWR	14.1	WR30	WR	—	—	—	13	7	71	0	Start/Sit →
George PickensPITWR	11.4	WR44	WR	—	—	—	5	4	74	0	Start/Sit →
Van JeffersonPITWR	10.2	WR45	WR	—	—	—	5	4	62	0
Wan'Dale RobinsonNYGWR	8.0	WR55	WR	—	—	—	5	5	30	0	Start/Sit →
Jaylen WarrenPITRB	7.9	RB40	RB	9	46	0	3	2	13	0	Start/Sit →
Theo JohnsonNYGTE	6.5	TE30	TE	—	—	—	4	3	35	0	Start/Sit →
Devin SingletaryNYGRB	4.3	RB45	RB	2	11	0	3	2	12	0	Start/Sit →
Darnell WashingtonPITTE	3.9	TE42	TE	—	—	—	1	1	29	0	Start/Sit →
Pat FreiermuthPITTE	3.9	TE41	TE	—	—	—	2	2	19	0	Start/Sit →
MyCole PruittPITTE	2.0	TE51	TE	—	—	—	1	1	10	0
Eric GrayNYGRB	1.3	RB66	RB	—	—	—	1	1	3	0	Start/Sit →
Scotty MillerPITWR	0.0	—	WR	—	—	—	2	0	0	0
Chris ManhertzNYGTE	0.0	—	TE	—	—	—	1	0	0	0	Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

New York Giants

Snap Share

Darius SlaytonWR72 snaps100%
Malik NabersWR71 snaps99%
Theo JohnsonTE70 snaps97%
Wan'Dale RobinsonWR62 snaps86%
Tyrone TracyRB41 snaps57%

Target Share37 targets

Malik Nabers35%, 13 targets
Darius Slayton19%, 7 targets
Wan'Dale Robinson14%, 5 targets
Theo Johnson11%, 4 targets
Devin Singletary8%, 3 targets
Other14%, 5 targets

Carry Share25 carries

Tyrone Tracy80%, 20 carries
Daniel Jones12%, 3 carries
Devin Singletary8%, 2 carries

Pittsburgh Steelers

Snap Share

Van JeffersonWR53 snaps80%
George PickensWR53 snaps80%
Pat FreiermuthTE43 snaps65%
Najee HarrisRB39 snaps59%
Calvin AustinWR38 snaps58%

Target Share27 targets

Van Jefferson19%, 5 targets
George Pickens19%, 5 targets
Najee Harris15%, 4 targets
Calvin Austin15%, 4 targets
Jaylen Warren11%, 3 targets
Other22%, 6 targets

Carry Share31 carries

Najee Harris61%, 19 carries
Jaylen Warren29%, 9 carries
Russell Wilson10%, 3 carries

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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
Player	SNAPS	SNAP %	TGT	TGT %	CAR
Darius SlaytonNYGWR	72	100%	7	19%	0
Malik NabersNYGWR	71	99%	13	35%	0
Theo JohnsonNYGTE	70	97%	4	11%	0
Wan'Dale RobinsonNYGWR	62	86%	5	14%	0
Van JeffersonPITWR	53	80%	5	19%	0
George PickensPITWR	53	80%	5	19%	0
Pat FreiermuthPITTE	43	65%	2	7%	0
Najee HarrisPITRB	39	59%	4	15%	19
Calvin AustinPITWR	38	58%	4	15%	0
Tyrone TracyNYGRB	41	57%	3	8%	20
Darnell WashingtonPITTE	30	45%	1	4%	0
Jaylen WarrenPITRB	26	39%	3	11%	9
Devin SingletaryNYGRB	28	39%	3	8%	2
MyCole PruittPITTE	15	23%	1	4%	0
Connor HeywardPITRB	15	23%	0	0%	0
Scotty MillerPITWR	11	17%	2	7%	0
Chris ManhertzNYGTE	11	15%	1	3%	0
Brandon JohnsonPITWR	4	6%	0	0%	0
Eric GrayNYGRB	3	4%	1	3%	0
Jonathan WardPITRB	1	2%	0	0%	0
Rodney WilliamsPITTE	1	2%	0	0%	0
Daniel BellingerNYGTE	1	1%	0	0%	0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

PPRHalf PPRStandard

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+7.5Calvin Austin III14.4 PTS vs 6.9 xFP
Biggest underperformer−11.2Daniel Jones7.7 PTS vs 18.9 xFP
Highest expected volume22.3 xFPMalik Nabers14.1 PTS scored

Usage and expected fantasy points
Player	PTS	xFP	vs xFP	Snap%	Usage	Rte%	Pass att	Car	Car%	Tgt	Tgt%
Malik NabersNYG · WR	14.1	22.3	−8.2	99%	35% tgt	—	0	0	0%	13	35%
Najee HarrisPIT · RB	16.1	19.2	−3.1	59%	61% car	—	0	19	61%	4	15%
Daniel JonesNYG · QB	7.7	18.9	−11.2	100%	38 att	—	38	3	12%	0	0%
Tyrone Tracy Jr.NYG · RB	23.0	18.2	+4.8	57%	80% car	—	0	20	80%	3	8%
Russell WilsonPIT · QB	13.8	14.4	−0.6	100%	28 att	—	28	3	10%	0	0%
Darius SlaytonNYG · WR	14.8	12.0	+2.8	100%	19% tgt	—	0	0	0%	7	19%
Jaylen WarrenPIT · RB	7.9	11.0	−3.1	39%	29% car	—	0	9	29%	3	11%
George PickensPIT · WR	11.4	8.6	+2.8	80%	19% tgt	—	0	0	0%	5	19%
Van JeffersonPIT · WR	10.2	8.6	+1.6	80%	19% tgt	—	0	0	0%	5	19%
Wan'Dale RobinsonNYG · WR	8.0	8.6	−0.6	86%	14% tgt	—	0	0	0%	5	14%
Calvin Austin IIIPIT · WR	14.4	6.9	+7.5	58%	15% tgt	—	0	0	0%	4	15%
Theo JohnsonNYG · TE	6.5	6.9	−0.4	97%	11% tgt	—	0	0	0%	4	11%
Devin SingletaryNYG · RB	4.3	6.4	−2.1	39%	8% tgt	—	0	2	8%	3	8%
Pat FreiermuthPIT · TE	3.9	3.4	+0.5	65%	7% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	7%
Scotty MillerPIT · WR	0.0	3.4	−3.4	17%	7% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	7%
Chris ManhertzNYG · TE	0.0	1.7	−1.7	15%	3% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	3%
Darnell WashingtonPIT · TE	3.9	1.7	+2.2	45%	4% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	4%
Eric GrayNYG · RB	1.3	1.7	−0.4	4%	3% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	3%
MyCole PruittPIT · TE	2.0	1.7	+0.3	23%	4% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	4%

Team totals: Giants 37 targets and 25 carries; Steelers 27 targets and 31 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2024 season: 1.71 PPR points per target (68% catch rate), 0.65 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Daniel Jones Unlucky

NYG · QB · 7.7 pts on 18.9 expected

24 of 38 passing for 264 yards, 1 interception; 3 carries for 1 yard.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 18.9 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Daniel Jones →

Russell Wilson

PIT · QB · 13.8 pts on 14.4 expected

20 of 28 passing for 278 yards, 1 touchdown; 3 carries for 7 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 14.4 expected.

Malik Nabers Volume, no payoff

NYG · WR · 14.1 pts on 22.3 expected

13 targets (35% of the team's), 7 catches for 71 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 22.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Malik Nabers →

Tyrone Tracy Jr. Strong role

NYG · RB · 23.0 pts on 18.2 expected

3 targets (8% of the team's), 2 catches for 5 yards; 20 carries (80% of the team's) for 145 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 18.2 expected.

Season high in carries (20). Best fantasy game of the season.

Najee Harris Volume, no payoff

PIT · RB · 16.1 pts on 19.2 expected

4 targets (15% of the team's), 3 catches for 17 yards; 19 carries (61% of the team's) for 114 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 19.2 expected.

Start/Sit: Najee Harris →

Jaylen Warren

PIT · RB · 7.9 pts on 11.0 expected

3 targets (11% of the team's), 2 catches for 13 yards; 9 carries (29% of the team's) for 46 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.0 expected.

Start/Sit: Jaylen Warren →

Calvin Austin III Ran hot

PIT · WR · 14.4 pts on 6.9 expected

4 targets (15% of the team's), 3 catches for 54 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 6.9 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Best score since Week 3.

Theo Johnson

NYG · TE · 6.5 pts on 6.9 expected

4 targets (11% of the team's), 3 catches for 35 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 6.9 expected.

Start/Sit: Theo Johnson →

Stock Up, Stock Down

New York Giants

Stock up: Tyrone Tracy Jr. led the backfield with 57% of the snaps after trailing Devin Singletary before this game.
Stock up: Theo Johnson played 97% of the snaps, up from a 82% season average.
Stock down: Devin Singletary lost the backfield lead: 39% of the snaps to Tyrone Tracy Jr.'s 57%.

Pittsburgh Steelers

Stock down: MyCole Pruitt played 23% of the snaps, down from a 48% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2024 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Giants defense and Steelers defense
Points allowed to	Giants D	Steelers D
QBs	17.3	15.5
RBs	24.1	20.2
WRs	32.9	31.9
TEs	9.3	14.2

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Pittsburgh opened at 50% win probability and passed 98% in the fourth quarter on the way to the win.

Steelers win probability

Key Swings

−10Joseph 29-yd FG60% → 50%Q1 5:19
+11Boswell 27-yd FG50% → 61%Q2 8:12
−12Joseph 44-yd FG62% → 50%Q2 0:21
+32Austin 73-yd TD50% → 82%Q3 4:38
+12Wilson → Austin, 29-yd TD86% → 99%Q4 13:16

Swing in Steelers win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Giants vs Steelers
New York Giants	Measure	Pittsburgh Steelers
67	Plays	63
63%	Pass rate	51%
5.6	Yds / dropback	8.1
6.3	Yds / carry	5.4
5/15	Third downs	6/13

Efficiency edge Pittsburgh ran 4 fewer plays but gained 2.5 more yards per dropback.

Top targets
NYG Nabers 35% · Slayton 19% · Robinson 14%
PIT Pickens 19% · Jefferson 19% · Austin 15%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Giants vs Steelers
Result	NYG	PIT
Touchdowns	1	1
Field goals	4	4
Punts	4	3
Turnovers	2	1

PIT turnover edge: +1

The Steelers opened the scoring on their first possession, a 10-play, 57-yard drive that ended in a field goal.

All 22 possessions, drive by drive

Drive chart
Team	Start	Plays	Yards	Time	Result
PIT	Q1 15:00	10	57	4:41	Field goal
NYG	Q1 10:19	8	59	5:00	Field goal
PIT	Q1 5:19	7	63	2:14	Field goal
NYG	Q1 3:05	12	45	5:26	Field goal
PIT	Q2 12:39	12	61	4:27	Field goal
NYG	Q2 8:12	3	7	1:27	Punt
PIT	Q2 6:45	8	25	4:52	Punt
NYG	Q2 1:53	8	57	1:32	Field goal
PIT	Q2 0:21	3	17	0:21	End of half
NYG	Q3 15:00	8	27	4:58	Punt
PIT	Q3 10:02	3	5	2:27	Punt
NYG	Q3 7:35	3	-7	2:57	Punt
NYG	Q3 4:38	3	4	2:10	Punt
PIT	Q3 2:28	9	80	4:12	Touchdown
NYG	Q4 13:16	5	55	2:09	Touchdown
PIT	Q4 11:07	7	61	3:52	Field goal
NYG	Q4 7:15	8	40	2:09	Field goal
PIT	Q4 5:06	2	4	0:32	Fumble
NYG	Q4 4:34	5	9	1:35	Fumble
PIT	Q4 2:59	5	29	1:06	Punt
NYG	Q4 1:53	8	58	1:19	Interception
PIT	Q4 0:34	1	-1	0:34	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.

Giants vs Steelers Head-to-Head

The Giants and Steelers first met in 1933 and have played 81 times since.

All-time series: 45–33–3Giants lead, 81 meetings since 1933
Postseason: 0No playoff meetings
Largest Giants win: 35–01957
Largest Steelers win: 63–71952

Since 2021

1–0 Steelers lead

1 meeting since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. S = Steelers win, G = Giants win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

2024 Wk 8 Giants at Steelers, 2024 Wk 8 recap Mon, Oct 28, 2024 PIT 26 NYG 18 PIT W

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2024 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Giants vs Steelers
Giants	Stat	Steelers
3-14	Record	10-7

16.1	Points per game	22.4

294.8	Yards per game	319.4

4.7	Yards per play	5.0

24.4	Points allowed per game	20.4

346.8	Yards allowed per game	326.7

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Game info

Round: Week 8
Date: Oct 28, 2024
Kickoff (ET): 8:15 PM
Venue: Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA
Winner: Pittsburgh Steelers
Margin: 8 points
TV: ESPN
Attendance: 66,637

Before and after

New York Giants

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Next: Week 9: L 22–27 vs Commanders

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Next: Week 10: W 28–27 at Commanders

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Giants vs Steelers Game FAQ

Who won the 2024 Giants vs Steelers Week 8 game?

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the New York Giants 26–18 in Week 8 of the 2024 season. The game was played at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA, on October 28, 2024. See the Steelers' 2024 schedule.

What was the final score of Giants vs Steelers?

The final score was Steelers 26, Giants 18. The teams were tied 9–9 at halftime, and the second half went Giants 9, Steelers 17.

What happened in the Giants vs Steelers game?

Pittsburgh broke a 9–9 halftime tie, outscoring New York 17–9 after the break to win 26–18. The Steelers finished with a 426–394 edge in total offense and averaged 6.8 yards per play. Tyrone Tracy led all players with 2 catches for 5 yards, plus 20 carries for 145 rushing yards and a touchdown. The Giants committed 2 turnovers, the Steelers 1.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Giants vs Steelers?

Tyrone Tracy led the game with 23.0 PPR fantasy points, the RB7 of Week 8, on 2 catches for 5 yards, plus 20 carries for 145 rushing yards and a touchdown. Calvin Austin was next with 20.4 (WR9). See Tyrone Tracy's 2024 game log.

Who led Giants vs Steelers in passing, rushing and receiving?

Russell Wilson (PIT) led all passers with 20 of 28 for 278 yards and a touchdown. Tyrone Tracy (NYG) led in rushing with 20 carries for 145 yards and a touchdown. Darius Slayton (NYG) led in receiving with 4 catches for 108 yards.

How many fantasy points did Tyrone Tracy score against the Steelers?

Tyrone Tracy scored 23.0 points in PPR leagues, 22.0 in half-PPR and 21.0 in standard scoring against the Steelers in Week 8 of the 2024 season, on 2 catches for 5 yards, plus 20 carries for 145 rushing yards and a touchdown.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Giants vs Steelers?

Calvin Austin III outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 14.4 PPR points on 6.9 xFP (+7.5). Daniel Jones fell furthest short, with 7.7 points on 18.9 xFP (−11.2). 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.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Giants vs Steelers?

Malik Nabers had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 22.3 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 14.1. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Steelers beat the Giants?

The Steelers beat the Giants 26–18 because they averaged 6.8 yards per play to 5.9, won the turnover battle 2–1, and outgained them 426–394.

Which team won the turnover battle in Giants vs Steelers?

The Steelers won the turnover battle 2–1: the Giants gave the ball away 2 times and the Steelers 1 time. The Steelers won the game.

What was the turning point of Giants vs Steelers?

Calvin Austin III's touchdown with 4:38 left in the third quarter was the biggest swing of the game, moving the Steelers' win probability from 50% to 82%.

What is the all-time Giants vs Steelers record?

The Giants lead the all-time series 45–33–3 across 81 meetings since 1933.

When did the Giants and Steelers last play before this game?

Before Week 8 of 2024, they last met in the 2020 season on September 14, 2020, when the Steelers beat the Giants 26–16.