Quick answer
- Winner
- New York Giants
- Final score
- New York Giants 32–21 Washington Commanders
- Halftime
- Washington Commanders 6–15 New York Giants at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- E. Manning
- Top passer
- Kirk Cousins
- Biggest EPA play
- 3-J.Brown kicks 66 yards from NYG 35 to WAS -1. 19-R.Ross for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2015-09-24
Game summary
The New York Giants beat the Washington Commanders 32–21 on 2015-09-24. E. Manning posted a game-high +16.45 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 29 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Commanders | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 21 |
 New York Giants | 12 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 32 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
WASWashington Commanders
(12:53) 5-T.Way punt is BLOCKED by 23-R.Jennings, Center-57-N.Sundberg, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.
(6:39) 44-A.Williams left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(:43) 3-J.Brown 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(11:36) 3-D.Hopkins 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
(7:36) 3-J.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(1:48) 3-D.Hopkins 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
(7:34) 3-J.Brown 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(13:46) (No Huddle) 10-E.Manning pass deep middle to 13-O.Beckham Jr. for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(3:44) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left to 25-C.Thompson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-K.Cousins pass to 80-J.Crowder is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
(3:29) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep right to 82-R.Randle for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
3-J.Brown kicks 66 yards from NYG 35 to WAS -1. 19-R.Ross for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
NYGNew York GiantsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q1 12:53Safety Tress WayPoints+2
- Yard line
- NYG 83
- Score
- 0-2
(12:53) 5-T.Way punt is BLOCKED by 23-R.Jennings, Center-57-N.Sundberg, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q1 6:39TD Avery WilliamsPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 1
- Score
- 0-8
(6:39) 44-A.Williams left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q1 6:34XP Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 15
- Score
- 0-9
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q1 0:43FG Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+3
- Yard line
- WAS 17
- Score
- 0-12
(:43) 3-J.Brown 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q2 11:36FG Dustin HopkinsPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 26
- Score
- 3-12
(11:36) 3-D.Hopkins 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q2 7:36FG Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+3
- Yard line
- WAS 18
- Score
- 3-15
(7:36) 3-J.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q2 1:48FG Dustin HopkinsPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 19
- Score
- 6-15
(1:48) 3-D.Hopkins 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q3 7:34FG Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+3
- Yard line
- WAS 30
- Score
- 6-18
(7:34) 3-J.Brown 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 13:46TD Odell Beckham Jr.Points+6
- Yard line
- WAS 30
- Score
- 6-24
(13:46) (No Huddle) 10-E.Manning pass deep middle to 13-O.Beckham Jr. for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 13:39XP Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 15
- Score
- 6-25
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q4 3:44TD Cody ThompsonPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 4
- Score
- 12-25
(3:44) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left to 25-C.Thompson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q4 3:40Safety Kirk CousinsPoints+2
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 14-25
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-K.Cousins pass to 80-J.Crowder is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 3:29TD Points+6
- Yard line
- WAS 41
- Score
- 14-31
(3:29) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep right to 82-R.Randle for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 3:21XP Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 15
- Score
- 14-32
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q4 3:21TD RRR. RossPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 35
- Score
- 20-32
3-J.Brown kicks 66 yards from NYG 35 to WAS -1. 19-R.Ross for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q4 3:08XP Dustin HopkinsPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 15
- Score
- 21-32
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1E. Manning · New York Giants · Passing · +16.45 total EPA · 35 snaps · +0.47 EPA/play
- 2Rodney Randle · New York Giants · Receiving · +13.36 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.91 EPA/play
- 3Odell Beckham Jr. · New York Giants · Receiving · +6.30 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.70 EPA/play
- 4Kirk Cousins · Washington Commanders · Passing · +5.95 total EPA · 56 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
- 5
Joe Reed · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +5.35 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play - 6Jamison Crowder · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +3.87 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
- 7
Richie Grant · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.76 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.35 EPA/play - 8Cody Thompson · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.51 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.14 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
E. Manning — NYG · Passing
E. Manning posted the highest total EPA (+16.45) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New York Giants. Across 35 counted snaps, they averaged +0.47 EPA per play.
E. Manning's top snap (+5.84 EPA): (3:29) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep right to 82-R.Randle for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (+6.15 EPA): Ji'Ayir Brown — 3-J.Brown kicks 66 yards from NYG 35 to WAS -1. 19-R.Ross for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Kirk Cousins led all passers in efficiency for Washington Commanders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- Kirk Cousins (Washington Commanders) · 56 dropbacks · 53.6% completion · +0.1% CPOE · +0.11 EPA/play · +5.95 total EPA
- E. Manning (New York Giants) · 35 dropbacks · 65.7% completion · +7.1% CPOE · +0.47 EPA/play · +16.45 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Washington Commanders | New York Giants |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.053 | +0.166 |
| Offensive success rate | 48.4% | 44.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.106 | +0.470 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.386 | -0.216 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.166 | -0.053 |
| Defensive success rate | 55.3% | 51.6% |
Drive & efficiency notes
New York Giants held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.17 vs +0.05), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Washington Commanders: +0.05 EPA/play (69th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
- New York Giants: +0.17 EPA/play (91st percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
- New York Giants: 10 drives, +14.10 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
- Washington Commanders: 11 drives, +4.85 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- New York Giants — Avery Williams
- New York Giants — Odell Beckham Jr. (E. Manning pass)
- Washington Commanders — Cody Thompson (Kirk Cousins pass)
- New York Giants — Rodney Randle (E. Manning pass)
- Washington Commanders — R. Ross
Field goals
- New York Giants — Ji'Ayir Brown
- Washington Commanders — Dustin Hopkins
- New York Giants — Ji'Ayir Brown
- Washington Commanders — Dustin Hopkins
- New York Giants — Ji'Ayir Brown
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: New York Giants won the period 12–0. New York Giants registered a safety from the NYG 83 (Q1 12:53) — (12:53) 5-T.Way punt is BLOCKED by 23-R.Jennings, Center-57-N.Sundberg, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.; New York Giants found the end zone from the WAS 1 (Q1 6:39) — (6:39) 44-A.Williams left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q1 6:34) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; New York Giants connected on a field goal from the WAS 17 (Q1 0:43) — (:43) 3-J.Brown 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing..
The second quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 6–3. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the NYG 26 (Q2 11:36) — (11:36) 3-D.Hopkins 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.; New York Giants connected on a field goal from the WAS 18 (Q2 7:36) — (7:36) 3-J.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the NYG 19 (Q2 1:48) — (1:48) 3-D.Hopkins 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way..
The third quarter: New York Giants won the period 3–0. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the WAS 30 (Q3 7:34) — (7:34) 3-J.Brown 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing..
The fourth quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 15–14. New York Giants found the end zone from the WAS 30 (Q4 13:46) — (13:46) (No Huddle) 10-E.Manning pass deep middle to 13-O.Beckham Jr. for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q4 13:39) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the NYG 4 (Q4 3:44) — (3:44) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left to 25-C.Thompson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders registered a safety from the NYG 2 (Q4 3:40) — (Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-K.Cousins pass to 80-J.Crowder is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; New York Giants found the end zone from the WAS 41 (Q4 3:29) — (3:29) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep right to 82-R.Randle for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q4 3:21) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the NYG 35 (Q4 3:21) — 3-J.Brown kicks 66 yards from NYG 35 to WAS -1. 19-R.Ross for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q4 3:08) — 3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Washington Commanders (Q1 8:42) — (8:42) 8-K.Cousins pass short middle intended for 88-P.Garcon INTERCEPTED by 20-P.Amukamara [59-D.Kennard] at WAS 20. 20-P.Amukamara to WAS 14 for 6 yards (89-D.Carrier).
- New York Giants (Q1 9:10) — (9:10) 9-B.Wing punts 37 yards to WAS 12, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, fair catch by 80-J.Crowder. PENALTY on WAS-59-T.Plummer, Offensive Holding, 6 yards, enforced at WAS 12.
- Washington Commanders (Q2 3:09) — (3:09) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left to 88-P.Garcon to NYG 20 for 19 yards (20-P.Amukamara, 22-B.Meriweather).
- Washington Commanders (Q3 3:57) — (3:57) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short right intended for 89-D.Carrier INTERCEPTED by 47-U.Unga (59-D.Kennard) at NYG 27. 47-U.Unga to NYG 27 for no gain (46-A.Morris). WAS-76-M.Moses was injured dur
- Washington Commanders (Q2 11:36) — (11:36) 3-D.Hopkins 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Washington Commanders (Q4 3:21) — 3-J.Brown kicks 66 yards from NYG 35 to WAS -1. 19-R.Ross for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Giants (Q4 3:29) — (3:29) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep right to 82-R.Randle for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Washington Commanders (Q3 3:57) — (3:57) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short right intended for 89-D.Carrier INTERCEPTED by 47-U.Unga (59-D.Kennard) at NYG 27. 47-U.Unga to NYG 27 for no gain (46-A.Morris). WAS-76-M.Moses was injured dur
- Washington Commanders (Q4 9:42) — (9:42) 31-M.Jones left end to NYG 2 for 5 yards (31-T.Wade). FUMBLES (31-T.Wade), ball out of bounds in End Zone, Touchback.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- New York Giants Safety (+2) — Q1 12:53 · NYG 83 · Score 0-2
(12:53) 5-T.Way punt is BLOCKED by 23-R.Jennings, Center-57-N.Sundberg, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q1 6:39 · WAS 1 · Score 0-8
(6:39) 44-A.Williams left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q1 6:34 · WAS 15 · Score 0-9
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing. - New York Giants FG (+3) — Q1 0:43 · WAS 17 · Score 0-12
(:43) 3-J.Brown 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing. - Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 11:36 · NYG 26 · Score 3-12
(11:36) 3-D.Hopkins 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way. - New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 7:36 · WAS 18 · Score 3-15
(7:36) 3-J.Brown 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing. - Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 1:48 · NYG 19 · Score 6-15
(1:48) 3-D.Hopkins 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way. - New York Giants FG (+3) — Q3 7:34 · WAS 30 · Score 6-18
(7:34) 3-J.Brown 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 13:46 · WAS 30 · Score 6-24
(13:46) (No Huddle) 10-E.Manning pass deep middle to 13-O.Beckham Jr. for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 13:39 · WAS 15 · Score 6-25
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing. - Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q4 3:44 · NYG 4 · Score 12-25
(3:44) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left to 25-C.Thompson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Washington Commanders Safety (+2) — Q4 3:40 · NYG 2 · Score 14-25
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-K.Cousins pass to 80-J.Crowder is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 3:29 · WAS 41 · Score 14-31
(3:29) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep right to 82-R.Randle for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 3:21 · WAS 15 · Score 14-32
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing. - Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q4 3:21 · NYG 35 · Score 20-32
3-J.Brown kicks 66 yards from NYG 35 to WAS -1. 19-R.Ross for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q4 3:08 · NYG 15 · Score 21-32
3-D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- New York Giants earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- E. Manning (New York Giants) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- E. Manning (NYG) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Washington Commanders vs New York Giants on 2015-09-24?
The New York Giants beat the Washington Commanders 32-21 in Week 3, 2015.
What was the score by quarter in Washington Commanders vs New York Giants?
Q1: Washington Commanders 0, New York Giants 12; Q2: Washington Commanders 6, New York Giants 3; Q3: Washington Commanders 0, New York Giants 3; Q4: Washington Commanders 15, New York Giants 14; Final: Washington Commanders 21, New York Giants 32.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Washington Commanders vs New York Giants?
New York Giants touchdown — A. Williams (Q1 6:39) New York Giants touchdown — O. Beckham (E. Manning pass) (Q4 13:46) Washington Commanders touchdown — C. Thompson (K. Cousins pass) (Q4 3:44) New York Giants touchdown — R. Randle (E. Manning pass) (Q4 3:29) Washington Commanders touchdown — R. Ross (Q4 3:21) New York Giants field goal — J. Brown (Q1 0:43, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — D. Hopkins (Q2 11:36, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — J. Brown (Q2 7:36, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — D. Hopkins (Q2 1:48, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — J. Brown (Q3 7:34, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Washington Commanders vs New York Giants?
Kirk Cousins (Washington Commanders), 53.6% completion, +0.1% CPOE, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +5.95 total passing EPA. E. Manning (New York Giants), 65.7% completion, +7.1% CPOE, +0.47 EPA per dropback, +16.45 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Washington Commanders vs New York Giants?
E. Manning (New York Giants) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +16.45 total EPA on Passing plays. across 35 snaps. Their top snap (+5.84 EPA): (3:29) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep right to 82-R.Randle for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Season records after this game
Washington Commanders
Entered 1-1 Now 1-2 L
New York Giants
Entered 0-2 Now 1-2 W
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