J.J. McCarthy throws for 293 yards but Giants lose to Commanders

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Last updated Nov 13, 2026

J.J. McCarthy throws for 293 yards but Giants lose to Commanders
Summary

J.J. McCarthy completed 23 of 36 passes for 293 yards and one touchdown in a loss to the Washington Commanders on November 12, 2026. He also rushed six times for 34 yards, setting personal season highs for both passing and rushing yardage. Despite his performance, the game ended with McCarthy's final pass intercepted. This result continues to highlight McCarthy's dual-threat ability but raises concerns about his limited touchdown production, with only one touchdown in three starts this season.

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  • •McCarthy's interception came on the final pass of the game.
  • •The Giants' loss marks another setback in their season.
  • •McCarthy has one touchdown across three starts this season.
  • •He continues to show potential as a dual-threat quarterback.
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J.J. McCarthy set season bests in passing and rushing yardage on Thursday night, but his final pass was intercepted in a loss to the Commanders.

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