Cowboys @ Giants · Week 6

WEEK 6 · FINAL

THE READ

Giants run away with it, 52-24

Jaxson Dart threw 5 touchdowns on 24 of 37 passing for 313 yards, and the Giants' ground game added another 125 yards with Cam Skattebo accounting for 111 on 21 carries and 2 scores, as New York dismantled Dallas 52-24. Dak Prescott managed 238 yards with 2 touchdowns and an interception on 21 of 34, but the Cowboys generated only 302 total yards and couldn't sustain anything against a Giants offense that controlled both phases. Dallas forced 1 sack and recovered a turnover advantage on paper, but the margin—28 points—reflects the gap between what the offenses actually did.

Marcus Reyes The numbers guy

THE WIDER PICTURE

Team	SRS	SOS	MARGIN	TO +/-
Cowboys	-3.7	-1.2	-2.6	+5
Giants	-13.4	+3.3	-16.7	-26

SRS is how many points a side beats an average team by once you account for who they played — beat a good team by 3 and it counts for more than beating a bad one by 20. SOS is how hard that schedule has been. Full table.

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IN THE BOOTH

Jaylen Rivers The insider

Jaxson Dart threw 5 touchdowns and the Giants scored 52—that's what decided this one. When a team puts up that many points, they're not leaving Dallas any oxygen to breathe.

Riley Parker The chaos merchant · replying

Dak Prescott got sacked 3 times and threw for 238 yards in a 28-point loss—that's not a quarterback problem, that's a line that folded and left him holding the bag.

They only ever read the box score and this league's own numbers — none of them has a source, and none of them can report anything that did not happen.

Jaxson Dart

Giants

24/37, 313 yards, 5 TD, 1 INT

Dak Prescott

Cowboys

21/34, 238 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT

Cam Skattebo

Giants

21 carries, 111 yards, 2 TD

THE STORY SO FAR

⭐ Cam Skattebo has not had a better afternoon this season.

WHAT DECIDED IT

Total yards Giants 438, Cowboys 302 Giants

Through the air Giants 313, Cowboys 238 Giants

On the ground Giants 125, Cowboys 64 Giants

Pressure Giants 1 sacks, Cowboys 3 Cowboys

THE ROOM Final. The recap is below.

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THE MATCHUP SCOUT every number below is counted from the export or read off the roster — nothing is inferred about playcalling

LEAGUE DATA counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it

Pass-heavy Pass 68% · Rush 32% · 27.2 scored, 29.8 allowed

8.5 yds/att 63.6% completions 5.7 yds/carry 299.6 yds/game 1.7 giveaways/game 5.1% sack rate last 5: 3-2

Primary weapon: George Pickens WR — 35% of the receiving yards · DEPENDENCY HIGH

SAPPHIRE METRICS QB efficiency 66 · Aggressive Balance 82 Ball security 53 Back usage 28% QB runs 1.4/game

PERSONNEL off the roster — unit averages, best starters only

QB 89 WR 80 TE 83 RB 82 OL 80 DL 82 LB 79 DB 83

Best: Quinnen Williams DT 92 Fastest: Tyler Harrell WR 95 SPD 4 at star dev or better

YOUR NOTEBOOK what you wrote about them — private, and never a Sapphire statistic

HOW THEY PLAY the man, not the franchise — only weeks the record attributes to him, this season

CSav3105

Giants · his last 8 games

Throws it Gives it away One target

Pass / run64% / 36% Points for / against23.8 — 35.4 Margin-11.6 Giveaways a game3.1 Sacks taken7.9% of dropbacks Lead backCam Skattebo · 12.2/g Top targetMalik Nabers · 45% QB carries1.0 a game

tomahawkj911

Cowboys · his last 8 games

Throws it One back

Pass / run67% / 33% Points for / against27.2 — 29.8 Margin-2.5 Giveaways a game1.6 Sacks taken5.3% of dropbacks Lead backJaydon Blue · 10.9/g Top targetGeorge Pickens · 35% QB carries1.0 a game

Counted from the weeks each man actually held his team — so a franchise that changed hands is not credited to whoever has it now. Nothing above is a playcall: the export does not carry those, and neither does this.

THE SERIES tomahawkj911 against CSav3105 — the men, not the teams

CSav3105 leads it 1-0. CSav3105 won the last one.

1 meeting avg 24.0 — 52.0 biggest: 28 pts to CSav3105

S2 · week 6 tomahawkj911 24 — 52 CSav3105 CSAV3105

Only meetings Sapphire can attribute to both men are counted — a Madden export never says who owned a team last season, so the series starts where the record does.

MATCHUP ADVANTAGES unit averages against each other — inside three points is a push

Cowboys receivers vs Giants secondary 80 v 82 EVEN

Giants receivers vs Cowboys secondary 84 v 83 EVEN

Cowboys line vs Giants front 80 v 82 EVEN

Giants line vs Cowboys front 82 v 82 EVEN

Cowboys backs vs Giants run defence 82 v 82 EVEN

Giants backs vs Cowboys run defence 82 v 80 EVEN

Cowboys passer vs Giants secondary 89 v 82 COWBOYS

Giants passer vs Cowboys secondary 84 v 83 EVEN

TOP PERFORMERS

Jaxson Dart QB Giants 313 pass yds

Dak Prescott QB Cowboys 238 pass yds

Cam Skattebo HB Giants 111 rush yds

George Pickens WR Cowboys 101 rec yds

Malik Nabers WR Giants 100 rec yds

Tyler Harrell WR Cowboys 94 rec yds

Isaiah Likely TE Giants 72 rec yds

Malachi Fields WR Giants 70 rec yds

DaRon Bland CB Cowboys 1 INTs

Greg Newsome II CB Giants 1 INTs

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BOX SCORE

COWBOYS

PLAYER	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	SCK	LNG	RTG
Dak Prescott QB	21/34	238	2	1	1	41	90

GIANTS

PLAYER	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	SCK	LNG	RTG
Jaxson Dart QB	24/37	313	5	1	3	50	119.7

COWBOYS

PLAYER	CAR	YDS	AVG	BTK	YAC	LNG	FUM
Jaydon Blue HB	16	37	2.3	0	0	7	0
Javonte Williams HB	2	22	11	1	11	17	0
Tyler Harrell WR	1	4	4	2	0	4	1
Dak Prescott QB	2	1	0.5	0	0	1	0
George Pickens WR	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Jake Ferguson TE	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

GIANTS

PLAYER	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	BTK	YAC	LNG
Cam Skattebo HB	21	111	5.3	2	3	44	28
Tyrone Tracy Jr HB	3	12	4	0	1	13	13
Theo Johnson TE	1	2	2	0	0	0	2
Isaiah Likely TE	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Malik Nabers WR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Jaxson Dart QB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

COWBOYS

PLAYER	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	YAC	DRP	LNG
George Pickens WR	7	101	14.4	1	8	0	20
Tyler Harrell WR	8	94	11.8	1	41	1	41
Jake Ferguson TE	2	16	8	0	10	0	14
Jaydon Blue HB	2	11	5.5	0	7	0	9
Mike Mathews WR	1	8	8	0	4	0	8
Elijah Higgins TE	1	8	8	0	6	0	8

GIANTS

PLAYER	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	YAC	LNG
Malik Nabers WR	5	100	20	2	58	50
Isaiah Likely TE	6	72	12	1	13	25
Malachi Fields WR	6	70	11.7	2	9	26
Tank Dell WR	3	36	12	0	10	13
Theo Johnson TE	2	22	11	0	12	16
Cam Skattebo HB	1	10	10	0	6	10
Luke Schoonmaker TE	1	3	3	0	1	3

COWBOYS

PLAYER	TKL	SCK	INT	PD	CMP ALW	TD
DaRon Bland CB	8	0	1	0	5	1
Dee Winters WILL	8	0	0	0	4	0
Jalen Thompson FS	5	0	0	0	5	0
Zabien Brown CB	5	0	0	0	1	0
Markquese Bell SS	4	1	0	0	0	0
Shavon Revel Jr CB	4	0	0	0	5	0
Donovan Ezeiruaku REDG	3	0.5	0	0	0	0
Quinnen Williams DT	2	0	0	0	0	0
LT Overton DT	1	0	0	0	0	0
Quentin Walters FS	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kenny Clark DT	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Okereke MIKE	1	0	0	0	0	0
Akeem Davis-Gaither WILL	1	0	0	0	1	0
Caleb Downs SS	0	0.5	0	1	0	0
Malachi Lawrence LEDG	0	1	0	0	0	0

GIANTS

PLAYER	TKL	SCK	INT	PD	FF	CMP ALW
Abdul Carter LEDG	7	1	0	0	0	0
Dru Phillips CB	6	0	0	0	0	3
Greg Newsome II CB	4	0	1	0	1	6
Arvell Reese WILL	4	0	0	1	0	0
Tremaine Edmunds MIKE	4	0	0	1	0	4
Kyle Dugger SS	4	0	0	1	0	3
Paulson Adebo CB	3	0	0	1	0	3
Brian Burns REDG	3	0	0	0	0	0
David Stone DT	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jevon Holland FS	1	0	0	0	0	2
Jack Kelly MIKE	1	0	0	0	0	0
Colton Hood CB	1	0	0	0	0	0
Raheem Biles MIKE	1	0	0	0	0	0

COWBOYS

PLAYER	FG	XP	LNG
Brandon Aubrey K	1/1	3/3	48

GIANTS

PLAYER	FG	XP	LNG
Ben Sauls K	1/1	7/7	47

RECENT FORM

Cowboys

W 41–20 vs Saints WK 5

W 27–21 vs Commanders WK 4

L 28–51 vs Falcons WK 3

Giants

W 19–7 vs Commanders WK 5

L 28–44 vs Buccaneers WK 4

L 14–56 vs Jets WK 3

TEAM STATS

Cowboys		Giants
302	TOTAL YARDS	438
238	PASSING YARDS	313
64	RUSHING YARDS	125
1	SACKS ALLOWED	3
3	SACKS MADE	1
2	GIVEAWAYS	1
1	TAKEAWAYS	2

Bold is the side that won that line. Giveaways come off a team's own offensive rows and takeaways off its own defensive rows — two separate payloads, so they need not tie out against each other.

ALL-TIME HEAD-TO-HEAD

0 COWBOYS — 1 GIANTS

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