How Jayden Daniels left the Giants in Daniel Jones limbo
The Giants' conversation after Sunday probably won't center around Daniel Jones, and that's something of a win for the quarterback after last week's game. Jones didn't lose to the Giants in this game. He completed 16 of 28 attempts for 178 yards and two touchdowns in a typical Daniel Jones performance. Austin Seibert's game-winning field […]
Shane Bowen’s Giants run defense trampled by Commanders in loss
LANDOVER, Md. — With Shane Bowen on the scene as defensive coordinator, the Giants' run defense was supposed to improve. The Giants fell to 0-2 after a 21-18 loss to the Commanders at Northwest Stadium and looked pretty doomed. “It's not ideal,” linebacker Bobby Okereke said. Washington running back Brian Robinson took an unmatched step […]
Giants’ Malik Nabers haunted by crucial drop despite breakout performance
LANDOVER, Md. — Malik Neighbors did everything in his power to help the Giants avoid a season-ending slump except catch the final ball. The dynamic rookie played as advertised — with his easy speed, flashy catches, touchdowns and, on the flip side, drops — in a 21-18 loss to the Commanders in their second game […]
Brian Daboll set Giants up for failure with misguided gamble
The questioning wasn't just aimed at Daniel Jones. That was reserved for Brian Daboll. You can't really blame Daniel Jones (two touchdown passes, 32 rushing yards) or Malik Neighbors (18 targets, 10 touchdowns, 127 yards, one touchdown) for the Commanders' 21 points and the Giants' 18 points. This is the head coach's responsibility. Brian Daboll […]
Giants Week 2 report card: Run defense was lousy
Ratings for the Giants' 21-18 loss to the Commanders in Week 2 on Sunday: attack The unit had seven possessions and scored three touchdowns. The problem was, Daniel Jones and company just weren't doing enough. Jones (16-of-28, 178 yards, 2 TDs, 100.0 passer rating) bounced back strongly from a terrible opener. In fact, there was […]
The Giants’ massive kicker error on active roster cost them vs. Commanders
of New York Giants versus Washington CommandersThe Week 2 matchup was a showdown between two of the weakest teams in the NFL. Carolina Panthers The Giants and Commanders are already clearly the worst teams in the league, but they're also not expected to be strong teams. Both teams desperately needed to win Sunday's game, as […]
How to watch Giants vs. Commanders for free: Time, streaming
If you buy through links on our site, New York Post may receive compensation or an affiliate commission. After a Week 1 performance that saw them finish 31st out of 32nd in the New York Post NFL Power Rankings, the Giants face off today against rookie QB Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders. Despite a […]
Giants’ Bryce Ford-Wheaton part of a special play in Week 1 loss
LANDOVER, Md. — At the end of the day, it would be easy to ignore the role Bryce Ford Wheaton played in his NFL debut last week. It was supposed to be a big moment for the Giants. These important but unseen contributions are often forgotten when the team suffers a major defeat. The 24-year-old […]
Pressure mounts for Daniel Jones, Giants in Week 2 vs. Commanders
LANDOVER, Md. — There's nothing more to say at this time. Nothing Daniel Jones has to say is likely to console the legions of Giants fans who are fed up with him. Coach Brian Daboll can't say much to soothe the delicate minds of those same fans and convince them that this season won't be […]
Running game can keep Giants from being one-dimensional
Devin Singletary knows how this works. That was true when he played for the Texans, when he played for the Bills, when he played for Florida Atlantic and all the way back to his high school days. The Giants' new starting running back, filling in for the role once held by Saquon Barkley, said he […]