Tyler Shough leads Saints to 34-27 win over Giants to end losing streak

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Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Tyler Shough leads Saints to 34-27 win over Giants to end losing streak
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Tyler Shough threw three touchdown passes and rushed for a score as the New Orleans Saints came back to defeat the New York Giants 34-27 on October 18, ending their three-game losing streak. The Saints trailed 10-0 late in the first half before scoring 34 unanswered points. Key plays included a forced fumble by Isaiah Stalbird and a crucial touchdown reception by Bryce Lance just before halftime. J.J. McCarthy led a late push for the Giants, but they fell short in the final minute. The Saints improved to 2-4, while the Giants dropped to 3-2-1. New Orleans will face the Pittsburgh Steelers next Sunday in Paris, while New York will visit the Houston Texans the same day before a bye week.

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  • •Saints scored 34 consecutive points after trailing 10-0.
  • •Tyler Shough completed 16 of 30 passes for 144 yards.
  • •Isaiah Stalbird forced a crucial fumble on a kickoff.
  • •J.J. McCarthy struggled despite passing for 243 yards in limited time.
  • •Saints next play the Steelers in Paris; Giants visit Texans.
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  • 8:37 PMYahoo Sports — Tyler Shough and Saints score 34 consecutive points, hold on to beat Giants 34-27 and end skid
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(AP) — Tyler Shough threw touchdown passes to Bryce Lance, Alvin Kamara and Chris Olave and ran for a score, Isaiah Stalbird forced a fumble on a kick return and the New Orleans Saints scored 34 consecutive points, holding on to defeat the New York Giants 34-27 on Sunday and end their three game-losing streak.The Saints (2-4) trailed 10-0 with 90 seconds left in the first half.

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