WHAT WE LEARNED ABOUT THE OFFENSE
The Giants performed with out their prime huge receiver and operating again on Sunday. Malik Nabers, the sensational rookie who led the NFL in catches and ranked second in receiving yards by the primary 4 weeks, was dominated out due a concussion that he suffered in Thursday’s recreation in opposition to Dallas. He didn’t journey with the crew to Seattle.
Devin Singletary, in the meantime, was listed as uncertain with a groin harm on the ultimate report of the week. The veteran operating again had 293 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns in his first 4 video games as a Big.
Second-year operating again Eric Grey, a former fifth-round choose, had simply 86 yards from scrimmage in his first 17 video games within the NFL. In his 18th, he had 52 on the opening drive alone, together with three catches for 50 yards. However then catastrophe struck when Grey misplaced a fumble reaching for the objective line and Seahawks robust security Rayshawn Jenkins returned it 101 yards the opposite manner for a landing.
Daniel Jones bought off to a different scorching begin by finishing 12 of his first 13 passes for 123 yards, together with a seven-yard landing to huge receiver Wan’Dale Robinson. Total, Jones completed 23 of 34 for 257 yards and two touchdowns with a 109.6 passer score. He additionally added 38 yards on 11 speeding makes an attempt.
Jones and Darius Slayton related on a picture-perfect deep shot for 41 yards down the appropriate sideline within the third quarter. Three performs later, Jones went again to him for a 30-yard landing to retake the lead, 17-10, on the time.
Slayton completed with 122 yards, the third-highest of his profession, whereas notching his sixth 100-yard recreation and first because the 2023 season finale.
Rookie Tyrone Tracy Jr., one other operating again taken within the fifth spherical, led the best way on the bottom with 129 yards on 18 carries, with a protracted of 27 yards. He had simply 29 speeding yards getting into Week 5.
The Giants emphasised the run recreation over the prolonged break following a 24-carry, 26-yard output in opposition to the Cowboys. They responded with 176 yards on 33 carries in Seattle.
Giants tight ends entered Sunday with simply 5 catches for 57 yards mixed on the season. That modified in Seattle, the place rookie fourth-rounder Theo Johnson caught 5 passes for 48 yards, with a protracted of twenty-two yards.
The Giants dominated the time of possession as soon as once more, 37:22 to 22:38.