The New York Giants failed to finish their primetime droop on Sunday night time, falling to the Cincinnati Bengals, 17-7, in one other sport they need to have gained.
The loss drops the Giants to 2-4 on the season and retains them in final place amongst NFC East groups — a division that may be vast open if they may get themselves collectively.
“Powerful loss. I assumed our protection performed superb soccer,” head coach Brian Daboll mentioned after the sport. “Missed two alternatives within the kicking sport. After which didn’t rating sufficient factors offensively. That begins with me. It’s laborious to win video games once you rating seven factors. That’s the fact of it.”
Issues get no simpler for the Giants in Week 7 once they host Saquon Barkley and the Philadelphia Eagles at MetLife Stadium.
Listed below are the snap counts that contributed to the Giants’ Week 6 loss.
Offensive snaps: 79
Defensive snaps: 53
Particular groups snaps: 22
The Giants’ rookie class is placing in work this season. Tight finish Theo Johnson led the best way with 70 snaps — an 89 % share. Fellow rookies, working again Tyrone Tracy Jr. and vast receiver Jalin Hyatt, have been simply behind him with 66 snaps and 64 snaps, respectively.
On protection, security Tyler Nubin took all 53 snaps. Defensive lineman Elijah Chatman had a 24 % snap share whereas linebacker Darius Muasau took simply two defensive snaps however led the staff with 19 particular groups snaps.
Operating again Dante Miller, who was elevated from the follow squad, took seven defensive snaps.
