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Led by rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart, the New York Giants lit up the skies and the Jets in a 31-12 victory to close out Week 2 of the preseason.
The New York Giants and the New York Jets are kind of ... trash. Rookie pass-rusher Abdul Carter just pushed his Giants into the lead. The Giants, who drafted the Penn State star No. 3 overall this year,
Justin Fields and the New York Jets' passing offense struggled against the Giants. Fields, who signed a two-year, $40 million deal to replace Aaron Rodgers, completed just one of five passes for 4 yards in the Jets' 31-12 preseason loss Saturday night.
Beaux Collins had an 80-yard catch that led to a touchdown on the Giants' first possession. Dalen Cambre had 45 yards on two receptions. Jordan Bly was on the other end of a 41-yard Tommy DeVito strike in the fourth quarter.
Carter was flattened by a chip block from Jets tight end Stone Smartt in the second quarter, and as he got back up to his knees, right tackle Chukwuma Okorafor put Carter right back on his behind. The Giants rookie fired off a spicy tweet in response to the official NFL account’s tweet featuring a video of the moment.
New York Giants rookie edge rusher Abdul Carter isn't sweating his unflattering moment from Saturday's preseason game against the New York Jets that went viral.
The New York Jets and Justin Fields had a strong preseason debut. But did they keep it going against the Giants?
Aaron Glenn was unhappy with the New York Jets' performance in their preseason loss to the Giants last Saturday night and insisted his squad would get things cleaned up in a hurry. So, Glenn got his players together the next day for their walkthrough practice — but added a unique twist.