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2023 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 17, 2023 · State Farm Stadium

New York GiantsWinner

31

Arizona Cardinals

28

NYG -5 no coverO 40 ✓Dome

New York Giants 31–28 — decided on the final possessions. Biggest swing: Q4 6:52, ARI +13% win probability on one snap.

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Win probability

0255075100End Q1End Q2End Q3ARINYG
Q4 · 6:52NYG 21ARI 28NYG ball · 1st & 10ARI 71%

(6:52) 8-D.Jones pass deep left to 13-J.Hyatt to ARI 18 for 31 yards (13-K.Clark).

Market-anchored home win probability, play by play. Drag across the curve or use arrow keys to replay the game; gold diamonds mark the biggest momentum swings — tap one to jump there.

Highest-leverage plays

  1. Q4 · 6:52ARI +13% win prob(6:52) 8-D.Jones pass deep left to 13-J.Hyatt to ARI 18 for 31 yards (13-K.Clark).
  2. Q2 · 4:30NYG +11% win prob(4:30) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short right intended for 26-S.Barkley INTERCEPTED by 34-J.Thompson at ARI 31. 34-J.Thompson ran ob at NYG 34 for 35 yards (8-D.Jones).
  3. Q4 · 4:29ARI +10% win prob(4:29) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short middle to 18-I.Hodgins for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Q4 · 2:00ARI +10% win prob(2:00) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass deep right to 86-D.Slayton to ARI 36 for 18 yards (20-Ma.Wilson).

How the points landed

Scoring summary

  1. Q1 · 6:15ARI Touchdown

    (6:15) (Shotgun) 6-J.Conner up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)

    Score after this play: NYG 0ARI 7
  2. Q2 · 15:00ARI Touchdown

    (15:00) 9-J.Dobbs scrambles up the middle for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)

    Score after this play: NYG 0ARI 14
  3. Q2 · 8:47ARI Field goal

    (8:47) 5-M.Prater 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-16-N.Cooney.

    Score after this play: NYG 0ARI 17
  4. Q2 · 1:13ARI Field goal

    (1:13) 5-M.Prater 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-A.Brewer, Holder-16-N.Cooney.

    Score after this play: NYG 0ARI 20
  5. Q3 · 13:48NYG Touchdown

    (13:48) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 8-D.Jones left end for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)

    Score after this play: NYG 7ARI 20
  6. Q3 · 9:39ARI Touchdown

    (9:39) (Shotgun) 9-J.Dobbs pass short right to 2-M.Brown for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (two-point conversion good)

    Score after this play: NYG 7ARI 28
  7. Q3 · 3:30NYG Touchdown

    (3:30) 74-M.Peart reported in as eligible. 26-S.Barkley right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)

    Score after this play: NYG 14ARI 28
  8. Q4 · 8:57NYG Touchdown

    (8:57) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short right to 26-S.Barkley for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)

    Score after this play: NYG 21ARI 28
  9. Q4 · 4:29NYG Touchdown

    (4:29) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short middle to 18-I.Hodgins for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)

    Score after this play: NYG 28ARI 28
  10. Q4 · 0:23NYG Field goal

    (:23) 9-G.Gano 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-6-J.Gillan.

    Score after this play: NYG 31ARI 28

Down-to-down truth

Situational splits

MetricGiantsCardinals
Offensive plays6761
Total yards439 (edge)381
Yards per play6.6 (edge)6.2
Expected points added / play0.22 (edge)0.18
Success rate54% (edge)44%
Dropback rate67%52%
Dropback efficiency (EPA/play)0.250.31 (edge)
Rush efficiency (EPA/play)0.16 (edge)0.04
Third downs7/12 (edge)4/10
Red-zone trips → TDs0 → 00 → 0
Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass)99
First downs gained on snaps25 (edge)22
Sacks taken30 (edge)
Turnovers10 (edge)

Giants won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.22 expected points added per play vs 0.18.

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · NYG

Daniel JonesQB

26/37, 321 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

8.2 expected points added · +6.1% completion over expected

Passing · ARI

Joshua DobbsQB

21/31, 228 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT

7.4 expected points added · +4.7% completion over expected

Rushing · ARI

James ConnerRB

23 att, 106 yds, 1 TD

-1.0 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NYG

Saquon BarkleyRB

17 att, 63 yds, 1 TD

-1.4 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · NYG

Darren WallerTE

6/8 for 76 yds, 0 TD

23% of team targets · 5.7 expected points added

Receiving · NYG

Darius SlaytonWR

3/6 for 62 yds, 0 TD

17% of team targets · 1.0 expected points added

Possession by possession

Drive chart

#TeamStartPlaysScrim ydsClockResult
1ARIARI 258382:48Missed field goal
2NYGNYG 454131:20Punt
3ARIARI 1410664:41Touchdown +7
4NYGNYG 257192:53Punt
5ARIARI 208803:27Touchdown +7
6NYGNYG 255-41:06Punt
7ARIARI 279395:02Field goal +3
8NYGNYG 2511394:23Interception
9ARINYG 346183:11Field goal +3
10NYGNYG 256141:09End of half
11NYGNYG 255751:17Touchdown +7
12ARIARI 2510674:09Touchdown +8
13NYGNYG 2514686:07Touchdown +7
14ARIARI 2510413:46Punt
15NYGNYG 2014855:50Touchdown +7
16ARIARI 25541:20Punt
17NYGNYG 367743:06Touchdown +7
18ARIARI 25591:54Punt
19NYGNYG 288562:12Field goal +3
20ARIARI 204190:19End of game

10 of 20 drives ended in points. Longest march: Giants gained 85 scrimmage yards over 14 plays for a touchdown.

Full stat lines

Box score

New York Giants

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Daniel Jones26/373212138.2

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Saquon Barkley17633.71-1.4
Daniel Jones9596.617.6
Matt Breida155.000.5

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Jalin Hyatt228906%5.8
Darren Waller6876023%5.7
Darius Slayton3662017%1.0
Isaiah Hodgins4540114%4.1
Saquon Barkley6729120%-3.6
Parris Campbell4621017%-1.5
Sterling Shepard11403%0.1

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Jason Pinnock930.000
Bobby Okereke530.000
Xavier McKinney510.001
Micah McFadden410.000
Adoree' Jackson410.001
Deonte Banks400.000
A'Shawn Robinson120.000
Dexter Lawrence210.000
Isaiah Simmons200.000
Daniel Jones100.000

Arizona Cardinals

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Joshua Dobbs21/312281007.4

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
James Conner231064.61-1.0
Joshua Dobbs34113.715.8
Keaontay Ingram263.00-0.7
Emari Demercado1-2-2.00-0.6

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Zach Ertz6856028%1.7
Michael Wilson3356010%5.4
Marquise Brown61054134%-0.4
Trey McBride2332010%0.9
Rondale Moore111403%2.0
Zach Pascal11903%0.6
Emari Demercado22707%-1.8
James Conner01003%-0.6

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
K'Von Wallace430.000
Kyzir White521.000
Jalen Thompson420.011
Krys Barnes510.001
Kei'Trel Clark500.002
Marco Wilson400.000
Dennis Gardeck401.000
Zaven Collins210.500
Jonathan Ledbetter200.000
Victor Dimukeje110.500

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
NYG -5
Closing total
40
NYG moneyline
-225
ARI moneyline
+185

Giants closed -5, won by 3 — but didn't cover.

Total closed 40; the game landed 59 — over by 19.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
State Farm Stadium
Roof / surface
closed
Kickoff weather
Indoors — weather neutralized
Referee
Land Clark
Rest
NYG 7 days · ARI 7 days
Coaches
Brian Daboll vs Jonathan Gannon