The New York Giants entered Week 18 in opposition to the Philadelphia Eagles hoping to get a win in opposition to their division rivals and finish the season on a excessive observe.
The Giants did simply that after they beat the Eagles in blowout vogue. The Massive Blue win handed the Eagles their fifth loss within the last six video games of the season as they head into the playoffs because the fifth seed.
The Giants’ protection performed the very best that they had all season lengthy, forcing three turnovers and the Eagles appeared to have stop at halftime, changing Jalen Hurts with Marcus Mariota.
The dominating win additionally highlighted just a few gamers who might even see their Giants tenures come to an finish this offseason, together with Saquon Barkley, Xavier McKinney, and Tyrod Taylor.
The rating didn’t mirror the diploma to which the Giants dominated the sport as that they had management all through.
Right here’s how X, previously referred to as Twitter, reacted to the win.
Crushing the Eagles and, at most, solely dropping one spot within the draft order to No. 6. And that’s contingent on the Chargers profitable, which they aren’t in the intervening time.
This needs to be a feel-good win for Giants followers.
— Jordan Raanan (@JordanRaanan) January 7, 2024
Sterling Shepard has now surpassed Jeremy Shockey as fifth in Giants all time receptions
— Talkin’ Giants (@TalkinGiants) January 8, 2024
I’m a stat appears nearly unattainable to be true the #Giants v PHI complete their first 400 yard recreation of offense since Week 2.
— Dan Schneier (@DanSchneierNFL) January 8, 2024
Giants John Mara: “Any win’s a superb win, particularly this win”
— Charlotte Carroll (@charlottecrrll) January 8, 2024
I am very excited to see what Wan’Dale Robinson and Jalin Hyatt could be subsequent 12 months for the Giants.
— Matt Miller (@nfldraftscout) January 7, 2024
#Giants can not hero however get in their very own approach. Lose after we want wins, win after we want losses.
The pat decade of my fan hood has been aggravating, nauseating and depressing.
Joe Schoen, take a QB. Restart your clock. Give me some religion that you understand what you’re doing.
— Dan Cam (@DanCaam) January 7, 2024
IDC, beating Philly is totally price messing up any draft place we have now. 😂.
— Vibes – Eli Racks (@IamEliRacks) January 8, 2024
I am unable to assist however assume this was the offense we have been presupposed to see from the Giants this 12 months earlier than all of the craziness began.
— Patricia Traina (@Patricia_Traina) January 7, 2024
Appears just like the Seahawks can be donating the #48 decide to the Giants if I am not mistaken. 3 prime 50 picks will definitely assist this rebuild.
— KSIXI (@KSIXI) January 8, 2024