Giants Beat Cowboys 28-20 in Week 1
New York Giants 28, Dallas Cowboys 20 at MetLife Stadium. Jaxson Dart went 23 of 29 for 230 yards with 3 touchdowns.
The New York Giants beat the Dallas Cowboys 28-20 on Sunday, September 13 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. The Giants are 1-0 and the Cowboys are 0-1.
20-28 
Final How did the scoring go?
The Giants led 7-0 after the first quarter, 14-7 at halftime, and 21-14 after three quarters. The Giants scored first on a Cam Skattebo 3-yard run with 6:40 left in the first quarter. The final points came on a Javonte Williams 17-yard pass from Dak Prescott for the Cowboys in the fourth quarter.
Who led the way?
For the Giants, Jaxson Dart went 23 of 29 for 230 yards with 3 touchdowns. Cam Skattebo had 18 carries for 81 yards and 1 touchdown, and Isaiah Likely caught 8 passes for 78 yards with 2 touchdowns. For the Cowboys, Dak Prescott went 22 of 34 for 175 yards with 2 touchdowns and 1 interception. Javonte Williams had 12 carries for 41 yards and 1 touchdown, and CeeDee Lamb caught 5 passes for 44 yards with 1 touchdown.
What do the team stats show?
The Giants outgained the Cowboys 394 to 244 in total yards. Each team turned the ball over once. On third down, the Cowboys went 8-11 and the Giants went 9-11. Time of possession was 23:20 for the Cowboys and 36:40 for the Giants.
How did the AI prediction hold up?
Touchdown Week's AI Prediction had the Cowboys winning, with a projected score of Cowboys 27, Giants 24 at low confidence. The pick missed, with the Giants winning instead. The Giants won 28-20 in John Harbaugh's debut, a miss for the low-confidence Dallas lean.
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- ESPN: Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants box score
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