The Washington Commanders edged the New York Giants 24-21 on Thursday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford before a crowd of 80,450. The Commanders moved to 3-5-1, while the Giants fell to 5-3-1.
The Commanders took a 10-7 lead into halftime and kept control with a 14-14 edge after the break. The lead changed hands 6 times. The go-ahead score came with 0:57 left in the fourth quarter.
The Commanders were out-gained 399-340, and each team committed 2 turnovers. The Commanders converted 7 of 14 third downs and held the ball for 30:22.
Jayden Daniels of the Commanders earned Game MVP. Daniels completed 23 of 33 passes for 249 yards, 3 touchdowns and 2 interceptions, and added 28 rushing yards.
For the Giants, Cam Skattebo ran 18 times for 78 yards and 2 touchdowns.