Follow along as we bring you scoring updates, big plays, and more from the New York Giants' Week 16 game against the Atlanta Falcons.
New York Giants LB Brian Burns missed practice again on Thursday, joining a 21-player injury report, but is expected to play vs. Falcons.
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons have made a change at quarterback for a key game against the woeful New York Giants. Rookie Michael Penix Jr. will get the nod over 13-year veteran Kirk Cousins, who was benched after a woeful five-game stretch.
The New York Giants announced that they have left four injured players at home ahead of this weekend’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. Three of the four–inside linebacker Bobby Okereke (back), outside linebacker Patrick Johnson (knee), and offensive lineman Aaron Stinnie (concussion)--were declared out by the team on Friday.
The New York Giants will take on the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday afternoon and, as they've done for the past several weeks, will enter the game extremely shorthanded. Head coach Brian Daboll informed reporters on Friday afternoon that several
With their playoff hopes fading fast, the Atlanta Falcons benched $180 million quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr. ahead of a Sunday meeting with the visiting
Rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is set to make his first start for the Falcons (7-7) when they face the Giants (2-12) at 1 p.m. Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
The Giants won the coin toss and elected to defer to the second half. The rookie did a good job of getting the ball t
Outside linebacker Brian Burns (ankle/neck), linebacker Patrick Johnson (knee), inside linebacker Bobby Okereke (back), offensive guard Aaron Stinnie (concussion) and cornerback Greg Stroman Jr. (shoulder/shin) remained non-participants. The Falcons have ...
Giants throwing all manner of blitzes and different looks at rookie QB Michael Penix. #NYGiants— Ed Valentine (@edvalentine.bsky.social) 2024-12-22T18:44:58.895Z Great work by both Drew Lock to buy time and Tyrone Tracy to get the feet down on 2-yard TD pass that gives New York Giants a 7-0 lead over Atlanta Falcons on 1st play of Q2.
The Giants did not practice on Christmas, as players were given the day off. If they did hit the field, though, Malik Nabers would not have participated, as he is dealing with a toe issue. That is the projection the Giants released on Wednesday.