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Giants perform well in loss to Vikings as Fields, Kelly shine

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 10:22 PM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Giants perform well in loss to Vikings as Fields, Kelly shine
Summary

In a preseason matchup on Saturday, the New York Giants lost 13-10 to the Minnesota Vikings. Malachi Fields stood out with a 15-yard touchdown catch, contributing to his total of three receptions for 34 yards. Jack Kelly led the team with five tackles, showcasing his impact on defense. The Giants' run defense struggled, allowing 5.2 yards per carry during the first half, even while missing several key starters. The Giants now look to address their defensive depth as they prepare for roster cuts ahead of the regular season.

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  • •Giants lose 13-10 to Vikings in preseason opener.
  • •Malachi Fields scores a touchdown and finishes with three catches.
  • •Jack Kelly records a team-high five tackles.
  • •Giants allow 5.2 yards per carry in first half.
  • •Roster cuts are approaching as the regular season nears.
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  • 10:22 PMYahoo Sports — Kudos and Wet Willies from Giants-Vikings: Malachi Fields, Jack Kelly shine in loss
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Let’s look at who played well and who did not for the Giants in Saturday’s loss to the Vikings.

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