Commanders Edge Giants With Late Touchdown
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The Washington Commanders defeated the New York Giants 24‑21 on Thursday, scoring a 32‑yard touchdown by Stefon Diggs with 57 seconds remaining.
The game featured four lead changes in the second half, with the Giants briefly taking a 21‑17 lead on Isaiah Likely’s 66‑yard catch‑and‑run.
Giants quarterback Jayden Daniels threw two late interceptions, first to Jevon Holland at the 2‑yard line and then to Ar’Darius Washington on fourth‑and‑2.
Washington’s team capitalized with a 71‑yard drive, aided by a 33‑yard pass‑interference penalty on Deonte Banks.
The Giants’ final drive ended when J.J.
McCarthy’s deep pass to Malik Nabers was intercepted by Rasul Douglas.
Overall, Washington outgained New York 399 to 340 yards, while the Giants missed a field goal and had two turnovers.
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Timeline
- On November 13 2026 Commanders win twenty‑four to twenty‑one over Giants with late touchdown.
Why it matters
Immediate US impact: Fans celebrate late touchdown victory in Washington, boosting team morale. Possible long-term US impact: Season record improves, playoff hopes remain uncertain for the Commanders. Most affected groups: Washington Commanders players, coaching staff, and local fans. Reader priority: Understand game outcome and key player performances for fans.
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