Giants conclude preseason with 23-6 victory over Jets
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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

The New York Giants topped the New York Jets 23-6 in a preseason matchup at MetLife Stadium on August 28, 2026. Both teams rested most of their starters, focusing on backups and players vying for roster spots. Dominant defensive play characterized the game, with the Giants allowing just six points and limiting third-down conversions. Key performances from players such as K Dominic Zvada, who made all three field goal attempts, and LB Trace Ford, who contributed significantly on defense, highlighted the Giants' strong showing. The game marks the end of the Giants’ preseason, as they prepare for the regular season.
- •Giants finish preseason with a 23-6 win over Jets on August 28, 2026.
- •Dominant defense allowed only six points and a 26% third-down conversion rate.
- •K Dominic Zvada hit all three field goals, solidifying his role.
- •LB Trace Ford recorded five total stops and a sack.
- •Both teams rested major starters, focusing on backups in the Snoopy Bowl.
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