2021 · Week 7
Carolina Panthers at New York Giants
Oct 24, 2021 · New Meadowlands Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf
Recap
It wasn't close — New York Giants beat Carolina Panthers 25–3. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Giants had just a 47% chance going in. Giants improve to 2-5; Panthers fall to 3-4. Daniel Jones was the story of the game with 203 passing yards and 1 TD; 28 rushing yards; 1 catch for 16 yards. Giants out-gained the opponent 322–201 in total yards.
Team stats
| CAR | NYG | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | First downs | 18 |
| 201 | Total yards | 322 |
| 145 | Passing yards | 219 |
| 56 | Rushing yards | 103 |
| 19/39 | Comp / Att | 24/34 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(8:42) 5-Z.Gonzalez 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-R.Winslow.
- Q1(1:29) 8-D.Jones pass short right to 80-K.Rudolph for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner was inbounds ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 8-D.Jones pass short right to 80-K.Rudolph pushed ob at CAR 1 for 1 yard (24-A.Bouye).
- Q2(12:57) 5-G.Gano 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q3(1:05) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short right to 13-D.Pettis for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
- Q35-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q4(12:47) 5-G.Gano 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q4(5:58) 5-G.Gano 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q4(4:52) (Shotgun) 28-D.Booker left end for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q45-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Box score
CAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold | 16/25 | 112 | 0 | 1 |
| PJ Walker | 3/14 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| PJ Walker | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | 12 | 28 | 0 |
| Royce Freeman | 3 | 18 | 0 |
| Shi Smith | 1 | -3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Moore | 6 | 10 | 73 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | 4 | 5 | 28 | 0 |
| Royce Freeman | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Keith Kirkwood | 3 | 5 | 17 | 0 |
| Robbie Chosen | 3 | 9 | 14 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Shi Smith | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Thompson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Thomas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
NYG
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jones | 23/33 | 203 | 1 | 0 |
| Dante Pettis | 1/1 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jones | 8 | 28 | 0 |
| Devontae Booker | 14 | 51 | 1 |
| Elijhaa Penny | 9 | 24 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jones | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Darius Slayton | 5 | 9 | 63 | 0 |
| Devontae Booker | 2 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | 6 | 8 | 44 | 0 |
| Dante Pettis | 5 | 5 | 39 | 1 |
| John Ross | 2 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Collin Johnson | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| David Sills | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |