The 3-10 Commanders Visit The 2-11 Giants In A Game Of NFC Rivals

Washington (3-10) at N.Y. Giants (2-11)


BetMGM NFL chances: Giants by 2 1/2.


Against the spread: Commanders 4-9; Giants 7-6.


Series record: New York leads 108-74-5.


Last meeting: Commanders beat Giants 21-6 on Sept. 7, 2025, at Washington.


Last week: Commanders lost to Vikings 31-0; Giants had bye, lost to Patriots 33-15 on Dec. 1.


FILE - Washington Commanders cornerback Car'lin Vigers (22) scores a touchdown against the New York Giants during the very first half of an NFL football video game, onSept. 7, 2025, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File)


Commanders offense: overall (18 ), rush (4 ), pass (24 ), scoring (24 )


defense: total (30 ), rush (29 ), pass (30 ), scoring (28 )


Giants offense: overall (14 ), rush (13 ), pass (15 ), scoring (23 )


Giants defense: general (31 ), rush (31 ), pass (24 ), scoring (30 )


Turnover differential: Commanders minus-11; Giants minus-7.


RB Chris Rodriguez Jr. The Giants allow 154.2 hurrying yards a video game and the Commanders are averaging 136.5, so maybe this will be the week Washington offending planner Kliff Kingsbury lets Rodriguez get a couple of more carries. He had success recently against Minnesota when provided the ball - getting 5.2 backyards per rush - but just ran the ball 10 times.


Rookie QB Jaxson Dart. His advancement is the most - and maybe only - vital part left in this lost season. Dart states he simply desires to win as the Giants play out the string, and he might be able to take benefit of a challenger that struggles against the run and the pass. Dart has tossed for 11 touchdowns and run for seven more in his very first eight NFL begins.


Commanders' offensive line vs. Giants' pass rush. Only Cleveland's Myles Garrett, approaching the single-season record, has more sacks than New York's Brian Burns, with a career-high 13. Even without Kayvon Thibodeaux, there must be plenty of pressure on Mariota from Burns, rookie edge rusher Abdul Carter and protective take on Dexter Lawrence.


Commanders: QB Jayden Daniels will miss his seventh video game of the season after intensifying his injured left elbow last week. That was his first game in more than a month after dislocating his nonthrowing elbow on Nov. 2. Daniels likewise missed out on two games with a sprained left knee and one video game with a bad best hamstring earlier. ... TE Zach Ertz went on IR today after tearing his ideal ACL.


Giants: Thibodeaux could miss a fourth successive video game because of a shoulder injury. ... With P Jamie Gillian nursing a left knee injury, Cameron Johnston was signed to the practice team and could take control of punting duties.


The Commanders won the previous 3 meetings after losing the previous three. ... Washington is trying to sweep the two-game series against the Giants in successive seasons for the first time since 1982-83. ... Each group is anticipated to have a different beginning QB than in Week 1: Marcus Mariota rather of Daniels for the Commanders, and Dart rather of Russell Wilson for the Giants.


Following eight successive beats, Washington currently has two times as many losses as it did all of last season, when it went 12-5 and then made it all the method to the NFC title video game. ... The loss to Minnesota last week was the very first time Washington had actually been shut out because 2019. ... The Commanders are 1-5 when Mariota begins this season. ... The Commanders have simply seven takeaways this season, the same overall as the Giants. The Jets (with 2) are the only group with fewer. ... LB Von Miller ´ s sack recently versus the Vikings raised his season total to a team-leading 6 and his career count to 135 1/2, putting him one far from passing Jared Allen for 12th on the all-time list. ... The Giants have lost seven in a row, with coach Brian Daboll and defensive organizer Shane Bowen getting fired during the skid. They've lost 25 of their past 30 video games dating to last season. ... New york city has had 6 various leading receivers in 13 video games. WR Wan'Dale Robinson has a team-high 73 catches and 828 yards, while TE Theo Johnson has the most TD catches with five. ... Carter registered his very first complete sack against the Patriots after being benched for the first quarter, his second disciplinary action in 3 games.


Giants RB Tyrone Tracy is excellent to go after the bye week, interim coach Mike Kafka said. With snow possibly in the projection, Tracy may get a healthy amount of brings and the possibility to develop a rhythm in the running video game.


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Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) responds after losing to the Denver Broncos in overtime of an NFL football video game Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)


New york city Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart talks to members of the media, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Kena Betancur)