Giants fall to the Saints 34-27

The New York Giants lost to the New Orleans Saints 34-27 on Sunday, October 18, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford.

The Giants led 7-0 after the first quarter, it was tied 10-10 after halftime, the Saints led 27-10 after the third quarter, and the Saints led 34-27 after the fourth quarter.

With 5:14 left in the first quarter, Jameis Winston threw a 17-yard score to Tyrone Tracy Jr., and Dominic Zvada kicked the extra point. New York Giants led 7-0. With 12:21 left in the third quarter, Tyler Shough threw a 31-yard score to Alvin Kamara, and Daniel Carlson kicked the extra point. New Orleans Saints led 17-10. With 2:04 left in the fourth quarter, Dominic Zvada kicked a 41-yard field goal. New Orleans Saints led 34-27.

Tyler Shough finished 16 of 30 for 144 yards, with 3 touchdowns. Chris Olave caught 4 passes for 43 yards and a touchdown. J.J. McCarthy finished 11 of 21 for 243 yards, with a touchdown and an interception. Malik Nabers caught 12 passes for 165 yards.

New Orleans Saints were favored by 1.5 points. Saints covered. The total was 46.5, and the game went over.

The Giants are 3-2-1. In their last 4 games they lost to the New Orleans Saints 27-34 at home on October 18, tied the Washington Commanders 27-27 in Washington on October 11, beat the Arizona Cardinals 36-24 at home on October 4, and beat the Tennessee Titans 12-7 at home on September 27.

The Saints are 2-4. In their last 4 games they beat the New York Giants 34-27 in New York on October 18, lost to the Minnesota Vikings 13-23 at home on October 11, lost to the Atlanta Falcons 24-45 at home on October 5, and lost to the Las Vegas Raiders 27-35 at home on September 27.

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