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Giants Dominate Eagles 34-17 on Thursday Night Football

The New York Giants showcased a dominant performance against the Philadelphia Eagles, winning 34-17 in a thrilling Thursday Night Football matchup. This victory marked a significant turnaround for the Giants, as they improved their record to 2-4. Meanwhile, the Eagles fell to 4-2, suffering their second consecutive loss of the season.

Key Highlights from the Game

  • Cam Skattebo was a standout player, scoring three touchdowns with runs of 4, 1, and 1 yard.
  • Skattebo finished the game with 98 rushing yards on 19 carries.
  • Rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart completed 17 of 25 passes, totaling 195 yards with one touchdown.
  • Dart also gained 58 yards rushing, adding another touchdown on the ground.
  • Wide receiver Wan’Dale Robinson contributed significantly with six receptions for 84 yards and a touchdown.
  • Giants’ cornerback Cor’Dale Flott made a pivotal interception, returning it 68 yards to the Eagles’ 23-yard line.

Game Statistics

Team Points Total Yards
New York Giants 34 366
Philadelphia Eagles 17 339

Eagles’ Struggles and Stats

The Eagles had a challenging night with two critical fourth-quarter turnovers. Quarterback Jalen Hurts completed 24 of 33 passes for 283 yards, including one touchdown and one interception. He also added a rushing touchdown to his game stats.

  • A.J. Brown led the Eagles’ receiving corps with six catches for 80 yards.
  • Dallas Goedert contributed nine receptions for 110 yards and a touchdown.
  • Running back A.J. Dillon was involved in a crucial fumble, which was recovered by the Giants’ Dru Phillips.

The Giants’ victory against the Eagles illustrates their shift in performance. As both teams navigate the remainder of the season, the Giants will look to build on this momentum, while the Eagles need to address their recent inconsistencies.

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