Giants claim victory over Cowboys with key plays during Sunday night matchup
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Last updated Sep 14, 2026
The New York Giants defeated the Dallas Cowboys 28-20 on September 13, 2026, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Dallas struggled offensively, with key mistakes from Dak Prescott and George Pickens contributing to their defeat. After opting to punt on a crucial 4th and 1, the Cowboys allowed the Giants to take control early. A drop by Pickens and an interception by Prescott further compounded Dallas' issues. Despite some defensive plays, the Cowboys were unable to capitalize on turnovers.
- •Giants lead time of possession significantly during the game.
- •Dak Prescott threw an interception that shifted momentum to the Giants.
- •George Pickens had multiple drops, affecting Cowboys' offensive effectiveness.
- •Jaxson Dart played a vital role in New York's victory.
- •The game showcased a renewed energy for the Giants under John Harbaugh.
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