2021 · Week 4
New York Giants at New Orleans Saints
Oct 3, 2021 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · sportturf
Recap
New York Giants defeated New Orleans Saints 27–21, in overtime. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Giants only a 16% shot beforehand. Giants improve to 1-3; Saints fall to 2-2. Daniel Jones paced the offense with 402 passing yards and 2 TDs; 27 rushing yards.
Team stats
| NYG | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | First downs | 21 |
| 485 | Total yards | 405 |
| 402 | Passing yards | 235 |
| 83 | Rushing yards | 170 |
| 28/40 | Comp / Att | 19/26 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 0 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q2(13:20) 5-G.Gano 35 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q2(9:05) 6-A.Rosas 58 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-4-B.Gillikin.
- Q2(8:59) 8-D.Jones pass deep middle to 12-J.Ross to NO 1 for 51 yards (43-M.Williams, 29-P.Adebo). FUMBLES (43-M.Williams), and recovers at NO -8. TOUCHDOWN.
- Q25-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q2(:29) (Shotgun) 2-J.Winston pass short left to 83-J.Johnson for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q26-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-4-B.Gillikin.
- Q3(13:34) (Shotgun) 7-T.Hill right end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q36-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-4-B.Gillikin.
- Q3(8:40) 5-G.Gano 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q3(6:24) 2-J.Winston pass deep middle to 12-K.Stills for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on NO-82-A.Trautman, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NYG 46 - No Play.
- Q4(12:14) T.Hill at quarterback. (Shotgun) 64-W.Clapp reported in as eligible. 7-T.Hill right guard for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q46-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-4-B.Gillikin.
- Q4(7:01) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass deep left to 26-S.Barkley for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass 25, YAC 29
- Q4(:36) 5-G.Gano 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q5(5:00) (Shotgun) 26-S.Barkley right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
Box score
NYG
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jones | 28/40 | 402 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jones | 4 | 27 | 0 |
| Kadarius Toney | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | 13 | 52 | 1 |
| Evan Engram | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| Devontae Booker | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Golladay | 6 | 7 | 116 | 0 |
| Kadarius Toney | 6 | 9 | 78 | 0 |
| John Ross | 3 | 4 | 77 | 1 |
| Saquon Barkley | 5 | 6 | 74 | 1 |
| Evan Engram | 5 | 6 | 27 | 0 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 2 | 3 | 24 | 0 |
| Devontae Booker | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameis Winston | 17/23 | 226 | 1 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 2/3 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Kamara | 26 | 120 | 0 |
| Ty Montgomery | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 6 | 28 | 2 |
| Tony Jones | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Dwayne Washington | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Alex Armah | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquez Callaway | 2 | 2 | 74 | 0 |
| Deonte Harty | 5 | 8 | 52 | 0 |
| Ty Montgomery | 3 | 3 | 42 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | 2 | 3 | 20 | 1 |
| Chris Hogan | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Tony Jones | 1 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Dwayne Washington | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Kenny Stills | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |