3 Plays That Doomed Giants in Week 9 vs San Francisco 49ers
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Rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart directed the New York Giants to a touchdown on their opening drive, just as he had done in three of his first five NFL starts. However, that's where the San Francisco 49ers turned the tables and marched their way to a 34-24 victory at MetLife Stadium, dealing Dart his first home loss in three tries as a starter.
As Giants co-owner John Mara battles cancer, a supportive airplane banner flew over MetLife Stadium’s parking lots before Sunday’s game against the 49ers. The banner read: “MR. MARA GET WELL SOON & WATCH GIANTS NATION SHOW.” That show is a popular fan-run Giants podcast.
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart sent a strong message to San Francisco 49ers fans after losing to the Niners in Week 9.
The San Francisco 49ers defeated the New York Giants 34-24, improving their season record to 6-3. Christian McCaffrey set NFL records with dual rushing and receiving touchdowns in 16 games. McCaffrey surpassed Hall of Famers Faulk, Brown and Holmes for multiple significant performance milestones.
A three-game skid to drop to 2-7 has made this another lost season for the New York Giants. Getting beat at home by San Francisco in a game that was more lopsided than the 34-24 score indicated has turned up the heat on coach Brian Daboll and general manager Joe Schoen.
Following two road games that were each brutal in their own way, the New York Giants (2-6) return home to face the San Francisco 49ers (5-3) in Week 9. 61-year-old John Hussey will greet them, the head official for Sunday afternoon's showdown.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy was limited in practice on Wednesday ahead of the team's Week 9 game against the New York Giants.
The New York Giants play host to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in a battle of teams missing multiple star players on both sides of the ball. New York lost not just the game but an important piece of the puzzle last week against the division rival Philadelphia Eagles as rookie running back Cam Skattebo suffered a dislocated ankle that will knock him out for the remainder of the season.