Cardinals @ Giants · Week 4

WEEK 4 · FINAL

THE READ

62 points between Cardinals and Giants

Giants and Cardinals combined for 62. Somebody had to lose it. Jaxson Dart did the damage for Giants — 27/34, 271 yards, 3 TD. Jacoby Brissett threw for Cardinals — 23/35, 234 yards, 3 TD, 4 INT — in a losing effort. A season best for Mike Washington Jr.. Total yards: Giants 417, Cardinals 261.

The Wire · league beat

THE WIDER PICTURE

Team	SRS	SOS	MARGIN	TO +/-
Cardinals	+2.6	+7.9	-5.3	-6
Giants	+9.4	-4.6	+14.0	+6

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.

Giants — NFC #1 · division · 9-0 Cardinals — in the hunt · 4-6 Playoff picture →

Jaxson Dart

Giants

27/34, 271 yards, 3 TD

Jacoby Brissett

Cardinals

23/35, 234 yards, 3 TD, 4 INT

Marvin Harrison Jr

Cardinals

4 catches, 91 yards, 2 TD

THE STORY SO FAR

⭐ Mike Washington Jr. has not had a better afternoon this season.

⭐ Theo Johnson has not had a better afternoon this season.

⭐ Jacoby Brissett has not had a better afternoon this season.

⭐ Marvin Harrison Jr has not had a better afternoon this season.

WHAT DECIDED IT

Total yards Giants 417, Cardinals 261 Giants

On the ground Giants 146, Cardinals 27 Giants

Through the air Giants 271, Cardinals 234 Giants

Pressure Giants 4 sacks, Cardinals 0 Giants

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 65% · Rush 35% · 20.5 scored, 25.8 allowed

6.2 yds/att 54.8% completions 5.6 yds/carry 282.8 yds/game 1.3 giveaways/game 6.5% sack rate last 5: 1-4

Primary weapon: Marvin Harrison Jr WR — 28% of the receiving yards · DEPENDENCY MODERATE

SAPPHIRE METRICS QB efficiency 34 · Turnover-prone Balance 78 Ball security 63 Back usage 30% QB runs 2.3/game

PERSONNEL off the roster — unit averages, best starters only

QB 73 WR 81 TE 99 RB 84 OL 81 DL 80 LB 78 DB 81

Best: Trey McBride TE 99 Fastest: Jeremiyah Love HB 94 SPD 5 at star dev or better

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

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

Cardinals receivers vs Giants secondary 81 v 82 EVEN

Giants receivers vs Cardinals secondary 81 v 81 EVEN

Cardinals line vs Giants front 81 v 85 GIANTS

Giants line vs Cardinals front 81 v 80 EVEN

Cardinals backs vs Giants run defence 84 v 84 EVEN

Giants backs vs Cardinals run defence 82 v 79 GIANTS

Cardinals passer vs Giants secondary 73 v 82 GIANTS

Giants passer vs Cardinals secondary 82 v 81 EVEN

TOP PERFORMERS

Jaxson Dart QB Giants 271 pass yds

Jacoby Brissett QB Cardinals 234 pass yds

Mike Washington Jr. HB Giants 123 rush yds

Theo Johnson TE Giants 100 rec yds

Marvin Harrison Jr WR Cardinals 91 rec yds

Malik Nabers WR Giants 55 rec yds

Malachi Fields WR Giants 54 rec yds

D.J. Reader DT Giants 1.5 sacks

Tyler Nubin SS Giants 1 INTs

Greg Newsome II CB Giants 1 INTs

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BOX SCORE

CARDINALS

PLAYER	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	SCK	LNG	RTG
Jacoby Brissett QB	23/35	234	3	4	4	55	73.6

GIANTS

PLAYER	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	SCK	LNG	RTG
Jaxson Dart QB	27/34	271	3	0	0	29	129.2

CARDINALS

PLAYER	CAR	YDS	AVG	BTK	LNG
Jeremiyah Love HB	11	25	2.3	0	7
Jacoby Brissett QB	2	2	1	0	2
Kendrick Bourne WR	0	0	0	1	0
Marvin Harrison Jr WR	0	0	0	3	0

GIANTS

PLAYER	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	BTK	YAC	LNG	FUM
Mike Washington Jr. HB	23	123	5.3	1	4	57	38	0
Cam Skattebo HB	9	21	2.3	1	2	11	8	0
Jaxson Dart QB	1	2	2	0	0	0	2	0
Calvin Austin WR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Malachi Fields WR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Malik Nabers WR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Theo Johnson TE	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

CARDINALS

PLAYER	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	YAC	LNG
Marvin Harrison Jr WR	4	91	22.8	2	51	55
Michael Wilson WR	5	43	8.6	0	5	12
Trey McBride TE	3	29	9.7	1	4	13
Devin Duvernay WR	3	21	7	0	7	8
Kendrick Bourne WR	3	21	7	0	8	10
Jeremiyah Love HB	3	14	4.7	0	14	5
Tyler Allgeier HB	1	8	8	0	7	8
Adam Prentice FB	1	7	7	0	6	7

GIANTS

PLAYER	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	YAC	DRP	LNG
Theo Johnson TE	7	100	14.3	0	19	0	29
Malik Nabers WR	4	55	13.8	2	30	0	26
Malachi Fields WR	6	54	9	1	11	0	14
Calvin Austin WR	4	36	9	0	2	0	18
Cam Skattebo HB	3	16	5.3	0	0	0	12
Mike Washington Jr. HB	3	10	3.3	0	4	0	8
Isaiah Likely TE	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

CARDINALS

PLAYER	TKL	PD	FF	CMP ALW
Budda Baker SS	9	0	0	4
Mack Wilson Sr MIKE	8	1	1	6
Garrett Williams CB	8	0	0	5
Tyrel Dodson WILL	6	0	0	4
Davon Godchaux DT	5	0	0	0
Will Johnson CB	4	0	0	1
Andrew Wingard FS	4	0	0	4
Walter Nolen III DT	3	0	0	0
Zaven Collins LEDG	3	0	0	0
Josh Sweat REDG	1	0	0	2
Dadrion Taylor-Demerson FS	1	0	0	1
Bobby Brown III DT	1	0	0	0

GIANTS

PLAYER	TKL	SCK	INT	CMP ALW
Arvell Reese MIKE	6	0	0	3
Colton Hood CB	6	0.5	0	6
Jevon Holland FS	5	0	2	4
Tyler Nubin SS	4	0	1	3
Tremaine Edmunds MIKE	3	0.5	0	1
Brian Burns REDG	3	0.5	0	0
D.J. Reader DT	2	1.5	0	0
Paulson Adebo CB	2	0	0	2
Dru Phillips CB	1	0	0	1
Abdul Carter LEDG	1	1	0	1
Roy Robertson-Harris DT	1	0	0	0
Greg Newsome II CB	1	0	1	2
Deonte Banks CB	1	0	0	0

CARDINALS

nothing recorded

GIANTS

PLAYER	FG	XP	LNG
Dominic Zvada K	2/2	5/5	54

RECENT FORM

Cardinals

L 21–31 vs 49ers WK 3

L 10–17 vs Seahawks WK 2

L 16–24 vs Chargers WK 1

Giants

W 31–0 vs Titans WK 3

W 52–47 vs Rams WK 2

W 37–31 vs Cowboys WK 1

TEAM STATS

Cardinals		Giants
261	TOTAL YARDS	417
234	PASSING YARDS	271
27	RUSHING YARDS	146
4	SACKS ALLOWED	0
0	SACKS MADE	4
4	GIVEAWAYS	2
1	TAKEAWAYS	4

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 CARDINALS — 1 GIANTS

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