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


Recently: 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) ratings a touchdown versus the New york city Giants throughout the very first half of an NFL football game, onSept. 7, 2025, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File)


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


Commanders defense: general (30 ), rush (29 ), pass (30 ), scoring (28 )


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


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


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


RB Chris Rodriguez Jr. The Giants enable 154.2 rushing backyards a game and the Commanders are balancing 136.5, so perhaps this will be the week Washington offending planner Kliff Kingsbury lets Rodriguez get a few more carries. He had success last week versus Minnesota when provided the ball - acquiring 5.2 lawns per rush - however only ran the ball 10 times.


Rookie QB Jaxson Dart. His development is the most - and maybe only - vital part left in this lost season. Dart says he just wishes to win as the Giants play out the string, and he might be able to benefit from a challenger that resists the run and the pass. Dart has thrown for 11 goals and run for 7 more in his 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 city's Brian Burns, with a career-high 13. Even without Kayvon Thibodeaux, there ought to be lots of pressure on Mariota from Burns, novice edge rush Abdul Carter and protective take on Dexter Lawrence.


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


Giants: Thibodeaux could miss a 4th consecutive game since of a shoulder injury. ... With P Jamie Gillian nursing a left knee injury, Cameron Johnston was signed to the practice squad and might take control of punting responsibilities.


The Commanders won the past three meetings after losing the previous 3. ... Washington is trying to sweep the two-game series against the Giants in consecutive seasons for the very first time considering that 1982-83. ... Each group is expected to have a various starting QB than in Week 1: Marcus Mariota instead of Daniels for the Commanders, and Dart instead of Russell Wilson for the Giants.


Following 8 successive beats, Washington currently has twice as lots of losses as it did all of last season, when it went 12-5 and after that made it all the method to the NFC title video game. ... The loss to Minnesota last week was the first time Washington had actually been shut out considering that 2019. ... The Commanders are 1-5 when Mariota begins this season. ... The Commanders have just 7 takeaways this season, the same total as the Giants. The Jets (with 2) are the only team with less. ... LB Von Miller ´ s sack last week 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 actually lost seven in a row, with coach Brian Daboll and defensive coordinator Shane Bowen getting fired throughout the skid. They have actually lost 25 of their previous 30 video games dating to last season. ... New york city has had 6 various leading receivers in 13 games. WR Wan'Dale Robinson has a team-high 73 catches and 828 lawns, while TE Theo Johnson has the most TD catches with 5. ... Carter registered his first complete sack against the Patriots after being benched for the very first quarter, his second disciplinary action in 3 video games.


Giants RB Tyrone Tracy is good to pursue the bye week, interim coach Mike Kafka said. With snow potentially in the forecast, Tracy might get a healthy amount of and the chance to establish a rhythm in the running video game.


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Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) reacts 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 speaks to members of the media, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Kena Betancur)