New Orleans Saints vs. New York Giants: Box score, stats and summary feat. Derek Carr, Malik Nabers

The New Orleans Saints vs. New York Giants duel presented two teams with different realities and aspirations regarding this game. The Saints are still in the race for the NFC South division, although the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Atlanta Falcons look like the strongest candidates to win it, a win against the Giants would put Derek Carr and Co. in a good position for the final four weeks of the season.

As for the Giants, they look more like a team on the way to grab a high pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, as they rank fourth in the NFC East where the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders are the clear favorites to advance to the NFL playoffs.

New Orleans Saints vs. New York Giants box score

Teams	First Quarter	Second Quarter	Third Quarter	Fourth Quarter	Final Score
New Orleans Saints	7	0	7	0	14
New York Giants	0	3	0	8	11

New Orleans Saints vs. New York Giants match player stats

Quarterbacks

Player	Passing Yards	Pass Completions	Pass Attempts	Passing TDs	Interceptions	Rushing Yards	Carries	Rushing TDs
Derek Carr	219	20	37	1	1	12	2	0
Jake Haener	0	0	0	0	0	-1	1	0
Giants
Player	Passing Yards	Pass Completions	Pass Attempts	Passing TDs	Interceptions	Rushing Yards	Carries	Rushing TDs
Drew Lock	227	21	49	0	1	59	5	0

Rushing and receiving

Giants
Player	Rush Attempts	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Receiving TDs
Tyrone Tracy Jr.	16	45	1	5	38	0
Devin Singletary	2	8	0	0	0	0
Malik Nabers	-	-	-	5	79	0
Daniel Bellinger	-	-	-	5	45	0
Darius Slayton	0	0	0	2	27	0
Wan'Dale Robinson	0	0	0	4	38	0
Jalin Hyatt	0	0	0	0	0	0

Saints
Player	Rush Attempts	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Receiving TDs
Alvin Kamara	17	44	0	5	35	0
Kendre Miller	10	32	1	0	0	0
Jamaal Williams	3	5	0	2	10	0
Marquez Valdes-Scantling	-	-	-	4	51	0
Juwan Johnson	-	-	-	4	50	1
Dailin Holker	-	-	-	1	10	0
Foster Moreau	-	-	-	2	40	0
Dante Pettis	-	-	-	0	0	0
Kevin Austin Jr.	-	-	-	1	5	0
Cedrick Wilson Jr	-	-	-	1	18	0

Defense

Ugo Amadi and Demario Davis led the New Orleans Saints defense with eight total tackles each while Khalen Saunders and Bryan Breese both posted a sack. Micah McFadden and Darius Muasau led the Giants with 11 and eight tackles, respectively, while Brian Burns and Kayvon Thibodeaux stopped Derek Carr behind the scrimmage line twice. Demario Davis and Tre Hawkins III each recorded an interception.

Kicking

Blake Grupe missed a field goal opportunity in the first quarter but completed the extra point kick. Graham Cano completed a 43-yard kick to give his team three points.

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New Orleans Saints vs. New York Giants game recap

The Saints opened the scoreboard with an eight-yard touchdown by Kendre Miller after being pushed by his teammates to the end zone. Blake Grupe completed the extra point to give New Orleans the 7-0 lead at 1:19 in the first quarter.

The Giants scored their first points with a 43-yard field goal by Graham Cano at 11:20 in the second quarter to cut the league to four points.

The second half of the game was as quiet as the first, with the Saints extending their lead at 3:40 of the third quarter with Juwan Johnson's 11-yard reception. The Giants reacted with 4:11 left on the clock with a one-yard rushing touchdown by Tyrone Tracy Jr. Malik Nabers completed the 2-point conversion to cut the lead to 14-11. After Drew Lock and Nabers extended a potential game-winning drive, Graham Cano missed a 35-yard field goal that ruined the Giants' chances to win the game.

The second half of the game was as quiet as the first, with the Saints extending their lead at 3:40 of the third quarter with a Juwan Johnson's 11-yard reception. The Giants reacted with 4:11 left on the clock with a one-yard rushing touchdown by Tyrone Tracy Jr. Malik Nabers completed the 2-point conversion to cut the lead to 14-11.

After Drew Lock and Nabers extended a potential game-winning drive, Graham Cano missed a 35-yard field goal that ruined the Giants' chances to win the game.