Giants reevaluate offensive strategy amid mixed results

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 13, 2026, 11:42 AM

Last updated Oct 13, 2026

Giants reevaluate offensive strategy amid mixed results
Summary

The New York Giants are currently 3-1-1 after overcoming a season-ending injury to quarterback Jaxson Dart. Jameis Winston, who replaced Dart in Week 3, has led the team to a record of 2-0-1. However, the offense has struggled to establish effectiveness, particularly in the running game, averaging just 3.49 yards per carry over the last three games. As a result, the Giants are under pressure to adapt their offensive strategy, shifting from a power running focus to a more balanced approach that emphasizes passing plays, especially on neutral downs. The ongoing challenges have prompted discussions within the organization on how to improve offensive predictability and performance moving forward.

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  • •Giants stand at 3-1-1 after a rough start.
  • •Winston takes over as starting quarterback post-Dart's injury.
  • •Offense struggles with ineffective running game.
  • •Team's running backs average 3.49 yards per carry in recent games.
  • •Giants shift to more passing plays, increasing their EPA.
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  • 11:42 AMYahoo Sports — The Giants may need to change how they think about offense
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The Giants need to open up their offense and become less predictable if they want to keep winning

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