New York Giants Week 15: By the Numbers
Gameday Coverage/Analysis - Dec. 20, 2021
Fifteen weeks into the latest terrible season by the New York Giants, what was once disappointment and a promise to get better with each passing postgame press conference has become full-blown frustration from top to bottom of the organization.
There was frustration building from the moment the Giants took the field Sunday, exiting the tunnel to a MetLife Stadium outnumbered by Dallas Cowboys fans which one sportswriter cleverly referred to as “AT&T Stadium East.”
As the Giants proceeded to fail at accomplishing any small feat against their divisional rival, tempers boiled over and led to repetitive skirmishes between the two sides, the one piece of action that gave Giants fans something to cheer about
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In the end, the best the Giants could manage was two field goals by Graham Gano. New York recorded their fifth straight double-digit losing season as they fell miserably to the Cowboys 21-6.
Dak Prescott, whose career record against New York improved to 9-3, completed 28-of-37 passes for 217 yards and a touchdown to lead his team closer to a playoff berth and an NFC East division title.
Excerpt from my weekly gameday analysis of the New York Giants for “Giants Country”, this time parsing through the numbers that told the tale of New York’s loss to the Dallas Cowboys in Week 15 of the 2021 season.