Abdul Carter showcases dominance for Giants in Week 4 despite low stats
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026

In the New York Giants' 36-24 victory over the Arizona Cardinals on October 4, linebacker Abdul Carter had a notable performance, contributing significantly beyond his three tackles and three QB hits. His efforts included generating nine pressures on 37 pass rushes, the most in his career, with a remarkable pass rush get-off time of 0.70 seconds. Analysts highlighted Carter's ability to disrupt the opposing offense, forcing quarterback Jacoby Brissett to rush his passes during critical moments of the game. His performance was recognized by Pro Football Focus, which awarded him the highest pass rush grade of the week.
- •Giants improve to 3-1 with the win over the Cardinals.
- •Carter recorded nine pressures, most in his career.
- •He had the highest pass rush grade at 90.1 in Week 4.
- •Carter consistently pressured Brissett throughout the game.
- •Analysts praised his performance despite a lack of sacks.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Giants' Abdul Carter dominated in Week 4 despite the box score
"New York Giants LB Abdul Carter had a much better game in Week 4 than the box score would suggest.
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