For Charles Dickens, it was “A Story of Two Cities.” For the New York Giants on Sunday towards the Arizona Cardinals, it was a story of two halves.
The Giants have been outscored by means of the primary six quarters of the season, 60-0, and within the first half towards the Cardinals, the crew was down, 20-7. With 9:34 remaining within the third quarter, the Cardinals led 28-7. There wasn’t actually any hope till Saquon Barkley scored late within the third.
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New York Giants tight finish Darren Waller (12) celebrates with vast receiver Isaiah Hodgins after Hodgins catches a move for a landing in the course of the second half towards the Cardinals in Arizona on September 17, 2023. (AP Photograph/Ross D. Franklin)
Barkley’s one-yard run lower Arizona’s lead in half. Then within the fourth, Daniel Jones discovered Barkley for a 9-yard landing move. Then, Jones helped tie the sport with an 11-yard landing move to Isaiah Hodgins. The match was tied.
Jones and the Giants took eight performs and 56 yards on their ultimate drive to arrange Graham Gano for the go-ahead 34-yard subject aim. New York led 31-28 with 19 seconds left and gained by the identical rating.
New York overcame a 21-point deficit for the primary time since 1949, in line with ESPN Stats & Data. The Giants have misplaced 150 straight video games once they trailed by at the very least 21 factors — the second-longest such streak in NFL historical past. The Chicago Bears have misplaced 179 consecutive video games once they have been down by at the very least 21 factors.
Jones was 26 of 37 with 321 passing yards, two passing touchdowns, a dashing landing and an interception. Barkley had 63 yards on the bottom on 17 carries, however exited the sport with an obvious ankle harm.
New York Giants working again Saquon Barkley dives into the top zone for a landing in the course of the second half towards the Arizona Cardinals in Glendale, Ariz., on September 17, 2023. (AP Photograph/Matt York)
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Jalen Hyatt had two catches for 89 yards. He opened the sport with two lengthy performs. Darren Waller added six catches for 76 yards.
Arizona appeared to have New York’s quantity till one thing flipped within the second half.
James Conner ran for 106 yards and a landing to guide the Cardinals in dashing. Quarterback Joshua Dobbs was 21 of 31 for 228 yards and a landing. He additionally had a dashing landing.
Dobbs’ touchdown move went to Marquise Brown. The vast receiver had six catches for 54 yards.
New York avoids an ungainly begin to the 2023 season. Earlier than the second half, the Giants had not scored a big landing for the reason that third quarter of their playoff loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.
Arizona Cardinals working again James Conner runs for the primary time towards the New York Giants in the course of the second half, Sept. 17, 2023, in Glendale, Arizona. (AP Photograph/Ross D. Franklin)
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The Giants are actually 1-1. Cardinals 0-2.
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