SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 21: Wan’Dale Robinson #17 of the New York Giants is tackled by Tashaun Gipson Sr. #31 of the San Francisco 49ers throughout the third quarter within the recreation at Levi’s Stadium on September 21, 2023 in Santa Clara, California. (Photograph by Ezra Shaw/Getty Pictures)
It appears to be like like it’ll be a protracted season for the New York Giants. Huge Blue’s offense was once more stagnant towards, and couldn’t measure up towards among the best groups within the NFL, falling to the San Francisco 49ers 30-12 in Santa Clara, Thursday evening.
With out Saquon Barkley within the lineup, the Giants ran for less than 29 yards. In the meantime, Daniel Jones struggled to search out open receivers to throw to; he completed the evening with 137 yards passing, two sacks, and a decide.
Furthermore, the loss to San Francisco marked the third straight recreation wherein the Giants failed to attain a landing within the first half. Huge Blue managed to attach on solely a pair of discipline targets, trailing San Fran 17-6 into the break.
The Giants have now been outscored by a whopping 63-6 within the first half of video games this season.
There have been a variety of missed alternatives for the Giants. Huge Blue was in a position to minimize the deficit to 5 factors, 17-12 within the third quarter when Matt Breida scored on an eight-yard run because the Giants took benefit of an enormous move interference penalty. However, it wasn’t sufficient. The Niners rapidly answered with a discipline objective on their ensuing possession.
Niners Maintain Clicking:
On the flip facet, the 49ers proceed to seem like a group poised for a deep playoff run later this coming winter.
Niners quarterback Brock Purdy appeared the a part of an MVP candidate but once more, tossing for 310 yards and two scores. His 27-yard strike to Deebo Samuel in tight single protection on a go-route towards the tip zone was picture-perfect and put the sport away at 30-12.
In the meantime, Christian McCaffery churned his technique to 85 yards dashing together with scoring untouched from 4 yards out to shut out the primary half scoring.
Subsequent Week:
The Giants get to take pleasure in a much-needed mini-bye week. They won’t play once more till October 2 once they welcome the Seattle Seahawks into MetLife Stadium.
