On a Sunday of wild endings in the NFL, the Giants-Commanders game ending may have been the wildest. The Giants should have won the game after they finally started moving the ball in the second half, but they probably feel…
Big Blue View's Anthony Del Genio analyzed advanced metrics and Pro Football Focus grades following the New York Giants' Week 5 matchup against the Washington Commanders. Despite throwing for 326 yards and three touchdowns, quarterback Jameis Winston recorded an average PFF grade and EPA per play due to requiring 54 pass attempts, while pass catchers Isaiah Likely and Malik Nabers delivered standout individual offensive performances.
On defense, edge rusher Abdul Carter recorded six pressures and a sack, while Dru Phillips contributed five pressures and two sacks on seven blitzes. Del Genio notes that Next Gen Stats highlighted strong pass rush get-off times for Kayvon Thibodeaux and Carter, despite ongoing issues with run defense and missed tackles across the secondary.
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