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NFL · Week 12 · November 23, 2017 · 12 min read

New York Giants vs. Washington Commanders: 2017 Week 12 Recap

Commanders defeat Giants 20–10 in Week 12

Jamison Crowder led Fantasy Impact as Commanders prevailed in a 10–20 Week 12 finish.

New York Giants 10 2–9
Final 10–20
Washington Commanders 20 5–6 Winner
Winner
Washington Commanders
Final score
10–20
Halftime
Tied 3–3 at halftime
Top passer
Kirk Cousins
FantasyHQ MVP
Jamison Crowder
Game date
November 23, 2017

Top fantasy performers · Giants

  • O.Darkwa 1 REC · 9 YDS +1.3 Fantasy Impact
  • R.Ellison 1 REC · 9 YDS +0.7 Fantasy Impact
  • W.Gallman 2 REC · 6 YDS +0.3 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Commanders

  • Jamison Crowder
    Jamison Crowder 7 REC · 141 YDS · 1 TD +11.0 Fantasy Impact
  • Samaje Perine
    Samaje Perine 3 REC · 30 YDS +1.5 Fantasy Impact
  • Marcus Harris
    Marcus Harris 2 REC · 12 YDS +0.2 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Washington Commanders
Final score
Washington Commanders 20–10 New York Giants
Halftime
Tied 3–3 at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Jamison Crowder
Top passer
Kirk Cousins
Biggest EPA play
(3:04) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left intended for 34-B.Marshall INTERCEPTED by 20-…
Game date
2017-11-23

Game summary

The Washington Commanders beat the New York Giants 20–10 on 2017-11-23. Jamison Crowder posted a game-high +10.97 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q2Q3Q4T
New York Giants3700010
Washington Commanders37130020

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

NYGNew York Giants
WASWashington Commanders

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. NYGNew York Giants
    Q2 4:05FG
    ARA. Rosas

    Points+3

    Yard line
    WAS 12
    Score
    3-0

    (4:05) 2-A.Rosas 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.

  2. WASWashington Commanders
    Q2 0:18FG
    NRN. Rose

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYG 10
    Score
    3-3

    (:18) 6-N.Rose 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.

  3. WASWashington Commanders
    Q3 6:40TD
    Jamison Crowder

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 15
    Score
    3-9

    (6:40) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. WASWashington Commanders
    Q3 6:32XP
    NRN. Rose

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 15
    Score
    3-10

    6-N.Rose extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.

  5. NYGNew York Giants
    Q3 3:04TD
    John Jenkins

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 53
    Score
    9-10

    (3:04) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left intended for 34-B.Marshall INTERCEPTED by 20-J.Jenkins at NYG 47. 20-J.Jenkins for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.

  6. NYGNew York Giants
    Q3 2:52XP
    ARA. Rosas

    Points+1

    Yard line
    WAS 15
    Score
    10-10

    2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.

  7. WASWashington Commanders
    Q4 3:39TD
    JDJ. Doctson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 14
    Score
    10-16

    (3:39) 8-K.Cousins pass short left to 18-J.Doctson for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. WAS-18-J.Doctson was injured during the play.

  8. WASWashington Commanders
    Q4 3:31XP
    NRN. Rose

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 15
    Score
    10-17

    6-N.Rose extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.

  9. WASWashington Commanders
    Q4 1:54FG
    NRN. Rose

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYG 15
    Score
    10-20

    (1:54) 6-N.Rose 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.

  10. WASWashington Commanders
    Q4 1:26FG
    EME. Manning

    Points+3

    Yard line
    WAS 66
    Score
    10-20

    (1:26) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep middle to 12-T.King to WAS 39 for 27 yards (36-D.Swearinger).

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Jamison CrowderJamison Crowder · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +10.97 total EPA · 10 snaps · +1.10 EPA/play
  2. 2Samaje PerineSamaje Perine · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.51 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play
  3. 3O. Darkwa · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.28 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.28 EPA/play
  4. 4R. Ellison · New York Giants · Receiving · +0.72 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play
  5. 5W. Gallman · New York Giants · Receiving · +0.32 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play
  6. 6T. King · New York Giants · Receiving · +0.24 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.06 EPA/play
  7. 7Marcus HarrisMarcus Harris · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +0.21 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
  8. 8E. Manning · New York Giants · Rushing · +0.00 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.00 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

Jamison Crowder

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Jamison Crowder — WAS · Receiving

Jamison Crowder posted the highest total EPA (+10.97) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Washington Commanders. Across 10 counted snaps, they averaged +1.10 EPA per play.

Jamison Crowder's top snap (+3.67 EPA): (6:40) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-8.01 EPA): Kirk Cousins — (3:04) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left intended for 34-B.Marshall INTERCEPTED by 20-J.Jenkins at NYG 47. 20-J.Jenkins for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the p

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 CousinsKirk Cousins (Washington Commanders) · 40 dropbacks · 47.5% completion · -4.2% CPOE · -0.16 EPA/play · -6.42 total EPA
  • E. Manning (New York Giants) · 34 dropbacks · 38.2% completion · -14.2% CPOE · -0.58 EPA/play · -19.61 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatNew York GiantsWashington Commanders
Offensive EPA/play-0.330-0.167
Offensive success rate28.0%39.6%
Pass EPA/play-0.577-0.160
Rush EPA/play-0.093-0.136
Defensive EPA/play+0.167+0.330
Defensive success rate60.4%72.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Washington Commanders held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.17 vs -0.33), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • New York Giants: -0.33 EPA/play (4th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
  • Washington Commanders: -0.17 EPA/play (20th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
  • New York Giants: 14 drives, -24.74 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
  • Washington Commanders: 14 drives, -15.24 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Jamison CrowderWashington Commanders — Jamison Crowder (Kirk Cousins pass) (Q3 6:40)
  • John JenkinsNew York Giants — John Jenkins (Q3 3:04)
  • Washington Commanders — J. Doctson (Kirk Cousins pass) (Q4 3:39)

Field goals

  • New York Giants — A. Rosas (Q2 4:05)
  • Washington Commanders — N. Rose (Q2 0:18)
  • Washington Commanders — N. Rose (Q4 1:54)
  • Washington Commanders — E. Manning (Q4 1:26)
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 WAS 12 (Q2 4:05) — (4:05) 2-A.Rosas 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the NYG 10 (Q2 0:18) — (:18) 6-N.Rose 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way..

The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the NYG 15 (Q3 6:40) — (6:40) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q3 6:32) — 6-N.Rose extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.; New York Giants found the end zone from the NYG 53 (Q3 3:04); New York Giants added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q3 2:52) — 2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing..

The fourth quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 13–0. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the NYG 14 (Q4 3:39) — (3:39) 8-K.Cousins pass short left to 18-J.Doctson for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. WAS-18-J.Doctson was injured during the play.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q4 3:31) — 6-N.Rose extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the NYG 15 (Q4 1:54) — (1:54) 6-N.Rose 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.; Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the WAS 66 (Q4 1:26) — (1:26) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep middle to 12-T.King to WAS 39 for 27 yards (36-D.Swearinger)..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Washington Commanders (Q3 3:04) — (3:04) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left intended for 34-B.Marshall INTERCEPTED by 20-J.Jenkins at NYG 47. 20-J.Jenkins for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the p [WPA -23.1% · EPA -8.01]
  • Washington Commanders (Q4 3:39) — (3:39) 8-K.Cousins pass short left to 18-J.Doctson for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. WAS-18-J.Doctson was injured during the play. [WPA +16.0% · EPA +2.70]
  • Washington Commanders (Q4 13:43) — (13:43) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins sacked at NYG 44 for -10 yards (90-J.Pierre-Paul). [WPA -14.3% · EPA -3.00]
  • Washington Commanders (Q3 6:40) — (6:40) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.3% · EPA +3.67]
  • Washington Commanders (Q2 2:30) — (2:30) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass deep middle to 80-J.Crowder to NYG 39 for 38 yards (21-L.Collins). [WPA +13.1% · EPA +3.26]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Washington Commanders (Q3 3:04) — (3:04) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left intended for 34-B.Marshall INTERCEPTED by 20-J.Jenkins at NYG 47. 20-J.Jenkins for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the p [WPA -23.1% · EPA -8.01]
  • New York Giants (Q4 2:19) — (2:19) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning sacked at NYG 24 for -8 yards (58-J.Galette). FUMBLES (58-J.Galette) [58-J.Galette], recovered by NYG-75-J.Halapio at NYG 19. Penalty on NYG-74-E.Flowers, Offensive Holdi [WPA -6.1% · EPA -3.68]
  • Washington Commanders (Q3 6:40) — (6:40) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.3% · EPA +3.67]
  • Washington Commanders (Q2 2:30) — (2:30) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass deep middle to 80-J.Crowder to NYG 39 for 38 yards (21-L.Collins). [WPA +13.1% · EPA +3.26]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 4:05 · WAS 12 · Score 3-0
    (4:05) 2-A.Rosas 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
  2. Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 0:18 · NYG 10 · Score 3-3
    (:18) 6-N.Rose 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
  3. Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q3 6:40 · NYG 15 · Score 3-9
    (6:40) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q3 6:32 · NYG 15 · Score 3-10
    6-N.Rose extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
  5. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 3:04 · NYG 53 · Score 9-10
    (3:04) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left intended for 34-B.Marshall INTERCEPTED by 20-J.Jenkins at NYG 47. 20-J.Jenkins for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the p
  6. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 2:52 · WAS 15 · Score 10-10
    2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
  7. Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q4 3:39 · NYG 14 · Score 10-16
    (3:39) 8-K.Cousins pass short left to 18-J.Doctson for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. WAS-18-J.Doctson was injured during the play.
  8. Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q4 3:31 · NYG 15 · Score 10-17
    6-N.Rose extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
  9. Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q4 1:54 · NYG 15 · Score 10-20
    (1:54) 6-N.Rose 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-5-T.Way.
  10. Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q4 1:26 · WAS 66 · Score 10-20
    (1:26) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep middle to 12-T.King to WAS 39 for 27 yards (36-D.Swearinger).

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Washington Commanders earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • Jamison Crowder (Washington Commanders) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Kirk Cousins (WAS) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
  • E. Manning (NYG) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Giants vs Washington Commanders on 2017-11-23?

The Washington Commanders beat the New York Giants 20-10 in Week 12, 2017.

What was the score by quarter in New York Giants vs Washington Commanders?

Q2: New York Giants 3, Washington Commanders 3; Q3: New York Giants 7, Washington Commanders 7; Q4: New York Giants 0, Washington Commanders 13; Final: New York Giants 10, Washington Commanders 20.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Giants vs Washington Commanders?

Washington Commanders touchdown — J. Crowder (K. Cousins pass) (Q3 6:40) New York Giants touchdown — J. Jenkins (Q3 3:04) Washington Commanders touchdown — J. Doctson (K. Cousins pass) (Q4 3:39) New York Giants field goal — A. Rosas (Q2 4:05, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — N. Rose (Q2 0:18, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — N. Rose (Q4 1:54, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — E. Manning (Q4 1:26, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs Washington Commanders?

Kirk Cousins (Washington Commanders), 47.5% completion, -4.2% CPOE, -0.16 EPA per dropback, -6.42 total passing EPA. E. Manning (New York Giants), 38.2% completion, -14.2% CPOE, -0.58 EPA per dropback, -19.61 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs Washington Commanders?

Jamison Crowder (Washington Commanders) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +10.97 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 10 snaps. Their top snap (+3.67 EPA): (6:40) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

New York Giants

Entered 2-8 Now 2-9 L

Washington Commanders

Entered 4-6 Now 5-6 W