Giants lose 13-10 in preseason opener against Vikings at MetLife Stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
The New York Giants fell 13-10 to the Minnesota Vikings in their preseason opener on August 15 at MetLife Stadium. The game featured struggles for the Giants' defense, which allowed 111 rushing yards. Rookie wide receiver Malachi Fields impressed with a touchdown catch, while concerns grew around third-string quarterback Brandon Allen's performance, marked by two interceptions. Coach John Harbaugh emphasized player development over results as the team prepares for the upcoming season.
- •Giants' defense gives up 111 rushing yards to Vikings
- •Rookie Malachi Fields catches a touchdown pass
- •Brandon Allen throws two interceptions
- •Odell Beckham Jr. shows ability to get open
- •John Harbaugh focuses on player development
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — 4 Takeaways From The New York Giants’ 13-10 Preseason Loss To The Minnesota Vikings
"The John Harbaugh era began with a loss as the New York Giants were defeated by the Minnesota Vikings 13-10 […]
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