Quick answer
- Winner
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Final score
- Philadelphia Eagles 34–10 New York Giants
- Halftime
- Tied 3–3 at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Donovan Smith
- Top passer
- Jalen Hurts
- Biggest EPA play
- (10:29) (Shotgun) 2-M.Glennon pass short left intended for 89-K.Toney INTERCEPTED by 49-A.…
- Game date
- 2021-12-26
Game summary
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New York Giants 34–10 on 2021-12-26. Donovan Smith posted a game-high +6.96 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 21 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Giants | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
 Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NYGNew York Giants
(11:48) 5-G.Gano 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
(2:00) 4-J.Elliott 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
(12:07) 35-B.Scott left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
(7:52) 4-J.Elliott 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
(4:13) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 6-D.Smith for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
(11:45) 65-L.Johnson reported in as eligible. 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 65-L.Johnson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
(10:29) (Shotgun) 2-M.Glennon pass short left intended for 89-K.Toney INTERCEPTED by 49-A.Singleton (23-R.McLeod) at NYG 29. 49-A.Singleton for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
(3:55) (Shotgun) 2-M.Glennon pass short middle to 88-E.Engram for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
PHIPhiladelphia EaglesFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q2 11:48FG Graham GanoPoints+3
- Yard line
- PHI 36
- Score
- 3-0
(11:48) 5-G.Gano 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 2:00FG Jordan ElliottPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 4
- Score
- 3-3
(2:00) 4-J.Elliott 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 12:07TD Ben ScottPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 3
- Score
- 3-9
(12:07) 35-B.Scott left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 12:02XP Jordan ElliottPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 15
- Score
- 3-10
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 7:52FG Jordan ElliottPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 19
- Score
- 3-13
(7:52) 4-J.Elliott 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 4:13TD Donovan SmithPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 4
- Score
- 3-19
(4:13) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 6-D.Smith for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 4:07XP Jordan ElliottPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 15
- Score
- 3-20
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 11:45TD Lonnie Johnson Jr.Points+6
- Yard line
- NYG 5
- Score
- 3-26
(11:45) 65-L.Johnson reported in as eligible. 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 65-L.Johnson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 11:40XP Jordan ElliottPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 15
- Score
- 3-27
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 10:29TD Alex SingletonPoints+6
- Yard line
- PHI 77
- Score
- 3-33
(10:29) (Shotgun) 2-M.Glennon pass short left intended for 89-K.Toney INTERCEPTED by 49-A.Singleton (23-R.McLeod) at NYG 29. 49-A.Singleton for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 10:19XP Jordan ElliottPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 15
- Score
- 3-34
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 3:55TD Evan EngramPoints+6
- Yard line
- PHI 9
- Score
- 9-34
(3:55) (Shotgun) 2-M.Glennon pass short middle to 88-E.Engram for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 3:50XP Graham GanoPoints+1
- Yard line
- PHI 15
- Score
- 10-34
5-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1Donovan Smith · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +6.96 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.99 EPA/play
- 2Evan Engram · New York Giants · Receiving · +2.88 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
- 3Lonnie Johnson Jr. · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +1.64 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.64 EPA/play
- 4D. Booker · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.17 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.29 EPA/play
- 5
Jalen Hurts · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +0.99 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play - 6Jalen Hurts · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +0.90 total EPA · 32 snaps · +0.03 EPA/play
- 7
David Sills · New York Giants · Receiving · +0.38 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play - 8
Quez Watkins · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +0.35 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Donovan Smith — PHI · Receiving
Donovan Smith posted the highest total EPA (+6.96) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Philadelphia Eagles. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +0.99 EPA per play.
Donovan Smith's top snap (+3.55 EPA): (4:46) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 6-D.Smith to NYG 14 for 46 yards (20-J.Love).
Biggest single play (-7.48 EPA): M. Glennon — (10:29) (Shotgun) 2-M.Glennon pass short left intended for 89-K.Toney INTERCEPTED by 49-A.Singleton (23-R.McLeod) at NYG 29. 49-A.Singleton for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Jalen Hurts led all passers in efficiency for Philadelphia Eagles, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles) · 32 dropbacks · 53.1% completion · -3.9% CPOE · +0.03 EPA/play · +0.90 total EPA
- M. Glennon (New York Giants) · 31 dropbacks · 54.8% completion · -0.3% CPOE · -0.17 EPA/play · -5.30 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New York Giants | Philadelphia Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.311 | -0.045 |
| Offensive success rate | 32.7% | 43.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.386 | +0.028 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.247 | -0.036 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.045 | +0.311 |
| Defensive success rate | 56.2% | 67.3% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Philadelphia Eagles held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.04 vs -0.31), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Giants: -0.31 EPA/play (5th percentile vs. 2021 team-game averages)
- Philadelphia Eagles: -0.04 EPA/play (39th percentile vs. 2021 team-game averages)
- New York Giants: 13 drives, -30.45 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Philadelphia Eagles: 13 drives, -3.60 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Philadelphia Eagles — Ben Scott
- Philadelphia Eagles — Donovan Smith (Jalen Hurts pass)
- Philadelphia Eagles — Lonnie Johnson Jr. (Jalen Hurts pass)
- Philadelphia Eagles — Alex Singleton
- New York Giants — Evan Engram (M. Glennon pass)
Field goals
- New York Giants — Graham Gano
- Philadelphia Eagles — Jordan Elliott
- Philadelphia Eagles — Jordan Elliott
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the PHI 36 (Q2 11:48) — (11:48) 5-G.Gano 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NYG 4 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) 4-J.Elliott 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs..
The third quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 17–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NYG 3 (Q3 12:07) — (12:07) 35-B.Scott left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q3 12:02) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NYG 19 (Q3 7:52) — (7:52) 4-J.Elliott 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NYG 4 (Q3 4:13); Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q3 4:07) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs..
The fourth quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 14–7. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NYG 5 (Q4 11:45) — (11:45) 65-L.Johnson reported in as eligible. 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 65-L.Johnson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q4 11:40) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the PHI 77 (Q4 10:29); Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q4 10:19) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; New York Giants found the end zone from the PHI 9 (Q4 3:55) — (3:55) (Shotgun) 2-M.Glennon pass short middle to 88-E.Engram for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the PHI 15 (Q4 3:50) — 5-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 4:46) — (4:46) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 6-D.Smith to NYG 14 for 46 yards (20-J.Love).
- New York Giants (Q3 14:21) — (14:21) (Shotgun) 17-J.Fromm pass deep middle intended for 19-K.Golladay INTERCEPTED by 23-R.McLeod at NYG 45. 23-R.McLeod to NYG 21 for 24 yards (78-A.Thomas).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 7:11) — (7:11) 4-J.Elliott 41 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 10:12) — (10:12) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 6-D.Smith to NYG 48 for 23 yards (29-X.McKinney).
- New York Giants (Q2 5:02) — (5:02) 9-R.Dixon punts 38 yards to PHI 26, Center-58-C.Kreiter. 18-J.Reagor to PHI 40 for 14 yards (35-D.Dennard, 39-E.Penny).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New York Giants (Q4 10:29) — (10:29) (Shotgun) 2-M.Glennon pass short left intended for 89-K.Toney INTERCEPTED by 49-A.Singleton (23-R.McLeod) at NYG 29. 49-A.Singleton for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Giants (Q3 14:21) — (14:21) (Shotgun) 17-J.Fromm pass deep middle intended for 19-K.Golladay INTERCEPTED by 23-R.McLeod at NYG 45. 23-R.McLeod to NYG 21 for 24 yards (78-A.Thomas).
- New York Giants (Q4 6:29) — (6:29) (Shotgun) 2-M.Glennon pass short right to 89-K.Toney to PHI 43 for 4 yards (33-J.Scott). PENALTY on PHI-33-J.Scott, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at PHI 43.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 7:11) — (7:11) 4-J.Elliott 41 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 11:48 · PHI 36 · Score 3-0
(11:48) 5-G.Gano 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 2:00 · NYG 4 · Score 3-3
(2:00) 4-J.Elliott 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q3 12:07 · NYG 3 · Score 3-9
(12:07) 35-B.Scott left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q3 12:02 · NYG 15 · Score 3-10
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q3 7:52 · NYG 19 · Score 3-13
(7:52) 4-J.Elliott 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q3 4:13 · NYG 4 · Score 3-19
(4:13) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 6-D.Smith for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q3 4:07 · NYG 15 · Score 3-20
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 11:45 · NYG 5 · Score 3-26
(11:45) 65-L.Johnson reported in as eligible. 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 65-L.Johnson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q4 11:40 · NYG 15 · Score 3-27
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 10:29 · PHI 77 · Score 3-33
(10:29) (Shotgun) 2-M.Glennon pass short left intended for 89-K.Toney INTERCEPTED by 49-A.Singleton (23-R.McLeod) at NYG 29. 49-A.Singleton for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q4 10:19 · NYG 15 · Score 3-34
4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 3:55 · PHI 9 · Score 9-34
(3:55) (Shotgun) 2-M.Glennon pass short middle to 88-E.Engram for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 3:50 · PHI 15 · Score 10-34
5-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-58-C.Kreiter, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Philadelphia Eagles earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- Donovan Smith (Philadelphia Eagles) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Jalen Hurts (PHI) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles on 2021-12-26?
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New York Giants 34-10 in Week 16, 2021.
What was the score by quarter in New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Q2: New York Giants 3, Philadelphia Eagles 3; Q3: New York Giants 0, Philadelphia Eagles 17; Q4: New York Giants 7, Philadelphia Eagles 14; Final: New York Giants 10, Philadelphia Eagles 34.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — B. Scott (Q3 12:07) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — D. Smith (J. Hurts pass) (Q3 4:13) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — L. Johnson (J. Hurts pass) (Q4 11:45) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — A. Singleton (Q4 10:29) New York Giants touchdown — E. Engram (M. Glennon pass) (Q4 3:55) New York Giants field goal — G. Gano (Q2 11:48, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — J. Elliott (Q2 2:00, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — J. Elliott (Q3 7:52, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles), 53.1% completion, -3.9% CPOE, +0.03 EPA per dropback, +0.90 total passing EPA. M. Glennon (New York Giants), 54.8% completion, -0.3% CPOE, -0.17 EPA per dropback, -5.30 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Donovan Smith (Philadelphia Eagles) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.96 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+3.55 EPA): (4:46) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 6-D.Smith to NYG 14 for 46 yards (20-J.Love)..
Season records after this game
New York Giants
Entered 4-10 Now 4-11 L
Philadelphia Eagles
Entered 7-7 Now 8-7 W
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