Giants 40–16 Commanders: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 14, 2018

Quick answer

Winner: New York Giants
Final score: New York Giants 40–16 Washington Commanders
Halftime: New York Giants 34–0 Washington Commanders at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: E. Manning
Top passer: E. Manning
Biggest EPA play: (9:02) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date: 2018-12-09

Game summary

The New York Giants beat the Washington Commanders 40–16 on 2018-12-09. E. Manning posted a game-high +9.61 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 27 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
New York Giants	7	27	6	0	0	40
Washington Commanders	0	0	0	16	0	16

Scoring Map

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

NYGNew York Giants

WAS 78

WAS 11

WASWashington Commanders

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

15 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NYGNew York Giants
Q1 2:52TD
Cam Riley
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 99
Score
6-0
(2:52) (Shotgun) 6-M.Sanchez pass short left intended for 17-M.Floyd INTERCEPTED by 35-C.Riley (96-K.Martin) at WAS 9. 35-C.Riley for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYGNew York Giants
Q1 2:45XP
ARA. Rosas
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 15
Score
7-0
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 10:43FG
ARA. Rosas
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 17
Score
10-0
(10:43) 2-A.Rosas 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 8:54TD
Saquon Barkley
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 78
Score
16-0
(8:54) 26-S.Barkley right guard for 78 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 8:42XP
ARA. Rosas
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 15
Score
17-0
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 6:26TD
Sterling Shepard
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 3
Score
23-0
(6:26) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 87-S.Shepard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 6:21XP
ARA. Rosas
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 15
Score
24-0
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon. PENALTY on WAS-98-M.Ioannidis, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 1:54TD
BFB. Fowler
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 6
Score
30-0
(1:54) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 18-B.Fowler for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 1:48XP
ARA. Rosas
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 15
Score
31-0
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 0:04FG
ARA. Rosas
Points+3
Yard line
WAS 5
Score
34-0
(:04) 2-A.Rosas 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
NYGNew York Giants
Q3 5:44TD
RSR. Shepard
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 11
Score
40-0
(5:44) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 81-R.Shepard for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 12:04TD
Josh Johnson
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 8
Score
40-6
(12:04) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson scrambles right end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 11:56Safety
Josh Johnson
Points+2
Yard line
NYG 7
Score
40-8
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-J.Johnson pass to 85-V.Davis is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 9:02TD
Jamison Crowder
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 79
Score
40-14
(9:02) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 8:48Safety
Josh Johnson
Points+2
Yard line
NYG 2
Score
40-16
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-J.Johnson pass to 17-M.Floyd is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1E. Manning · New York Giants · Passing · +9.61 total EPA · 25 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play
2Josh Johnson · Washington Commanders · Passing · +8.18 total EPA · 25 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
3Saquon Barkley · New York Giants · Rushing · +7.91 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.56 EPA/play
4Chris Coleman · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.56 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.78 EPA/play
5Evan Engram · New York Giants · Receiving · +2.77 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
6V. Davis · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +2.50 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play
7B. Fowler · New York Giants · Receiving · +2.11 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.11 EPA/play
8E. Penny · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.47 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.47 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 (+9.61) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New York Giants. Across 25 counted snaps, they averaged +0.38 EPA per play.

E. Manning's top snap (+2.87 EPA): (:22) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 88-E.Engram pushed ob at WAS 5 for 39 yards (40-J.Harvey-Clemons).

Biggest single play (+6.97 EPA): Josh Johnson — (9:02) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

E. Manning led all passers in efficiency for New York Giants, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

E. Manning (New York Giants) · 25 dropbacks · 56.0% completion · +1.6% CPOE · +0.38 EPA/play · +9.61 total EPA
Josh Johnson (Washington Commanders) · 25 dropbacks · 44.0% completion · +4.4% CPOE · +0.33 EPA/play · +8.18 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	New York Giants	Washington Commanders
Offensive EPA/play	+0.084	-0.271
Offensive success rate	42.9%	36.1%
Pass EPA/play	+0.097	-0.339
Rush EPA/play	+0.131	-0.363
Defensive EPA/play	+0.271	-0.084
Defensive success rate	63.9%	57.1%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, New York Giants generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.08 vs -0.27), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

New York Giants: +0.08 EPA/play (71st percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)
Washington Commanders: -0.27 EPA/play (7th percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)

New York Giants: 15 drives, +7.03 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Washington Commanders: 14 drives, -22.52 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

New York Giants — Cam Riley (Q1 2:52)
New York Giants — Saquon Barkley (Q2 8:54)
New York Giants — Sterling Shepard (E. Manning pass) (Q2 6:26)
New York Giants — B. Fowler (E. Manning pass) (Q2 1:54)
New York Giants — R. Shepard (E. Manning pass) (Q3 5:44)
Washington Commanders — Josh Johnson (Q4 12:04)
Washington Commanders — Jamison Crowder (Josh Johnson pass) (Q4 9:02)

Field goals

New York Giants — A. Rosas (Q2 10:43)
New York Giants — A. Rosas (Q2 0:04)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: New York Giants won the period 7–0. New York Giants found the end zone from the NYG 99 (Q1 2:52); New York Giants added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q1 2:45) — 2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon..

The second quarter: New York Giants won the period 27–0. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the WAS 17 (Q2 10:43) — (10:43) 2-A.Rosas 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.; New York Giants found the end zone from the WAS 78 (Q2 8:54) — (8:54) 26-S.Barkley right guard for 78 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q2 8:42) — 2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.; New York Giants found the end zone from the WAS 3 (Q2 6:26) — (6:26) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 87-S.Shepard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q2 6:21); New York Giants found the end zone from the WAS 6 (Q2 1:54) — (1:54) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 18-B.Fowler for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the WAS 15 (Q2 1:48) — 2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.; New York Giants connected on a field goal from the WAS 5 (Q2 0:04) — (:04) 2-A.Rosas 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon..

The third quarter: New York Giants won the period 6–0. New York Giants found the end zone from the WAS 11 (Q3 5:44) — (5:44) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 81-R.Shepard for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

The fourth quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 16–0. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the NYG 8 (Q4 12:04) — (12:04) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson scrambles right end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders registered a safety from the NYG 7 (Q4 11:56) — (Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-J.Johnson pass to 85-V.Davis is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the NYG 79 (Q4 9:02) — (9:02) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders registered a safety from the NYG 2 (Q4 8:48) — (Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-J.Johnson pass to 17-M.Floyd is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Washington Commanders (Q1 2:52) — (2:52) (Shotgun) 6-M.Sanchez pass short left intended for 17-M.Floyd INTERCEPTED by 35-C.Riley (96-K.Martin) at WAS 9. 35-C.Riley for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -16.6% · EPA -5.89]
New York Giants (Q2 8:54) — (8:54) 26-S.Barkley right guard for 78 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +7.5% · EPA +6.09]
New York Giants (Q1 4:59) — (4:59) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass incomplete deep left to 19-C.Coleman. PENALTY on WAS-31-F.Moreau, Defensive Pass Interference, 25 yards, enforced at NYG 25 - No Play. [WPA +5.4% · EPA +1.67]
Washington Commanders (Q1 10:32) — (10:32) 5-T.Way punts 49 yards to NYG 25, Center-57-N.Sundberg. 80-J.Davis to NYG 27 for 2 yards (34-B.Marshall). [WPA +5.3% · EPA +0.47]
Washington Commanders (Q1 14:28) — (14:28) 26-A.Peterson right tackle to WAS 38 for 12 yards (94-D.Tomlinson; 35-C.Riley). [WPA +4.5% · EPA +1.41]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Washington Commanders (Q4 9:02) — (9:02) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +0.0% · EPA +6.97]
New York Giants (Q2 8:54) — (8:54) 26-S.Barkley right guard for 78 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +7.5% · EPA +6.09]
Washington Commanders (Q1 2:52) — (2:52) (Shotgun) 6-M.Sanchez pass short left intended for 17-M.Floyd INTERCEPTED by 35-C.Riley (96-K.Martin) at WAS 9. 35-C.Riley for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -16.6% · EPA -5.89]
Washington Commanders (Q4 4:36) — (4:36) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass deep middle intended for 18-J.Doctson INTERCEPTED by 31-M.Thomas at NYG -2. 31-M.Thomas pushed ob at NYG 24 for 26 yards (8-J.Johnson). [WPA -0.1% · EPA -5.23]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

New York Giants TD (+6) — Q1 2:52 · NYG 99 · Score 6-0
(2:52) (Shotgun) 6-M.Sanchez pass short left intended for 17-M.Floyd INTERCEPTED by 35-C.Riley (96-K.Martin) at WAS 9. 35-C.Riley for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q1 2:45 · WAS 15 · Score 7-0
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 10:43 · WAS 17 · Score 10-0
(10:43) 2-A.Rosas 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q2 8:54 · WAS 78 · Score 16-0
(8:54) 26-S.Barkley right guard for 78 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q2 8:42 · WAS 15 · Score 17-0
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q2 6:26 · WAS 3 · Score 23-0
(6:26) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 87-S.Shepard for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q2 6:21 · WAS 15 · Score 24-0
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon. PENALTY on WAS-98-M.Ioannidis, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q2 1:54 · WAS 6 · Score 30-0
(1:54) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 18-B.Fowler for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q2 1:48 · WAS 15 · Score 31-0
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 0:04 · WAS 5 · Score 34-0
(:04) 2-A.Rosas 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 5:44 · WAS 11 · Score 40-0
(5:44) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 81-R.Shepard for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q4 12:04 · NYG 8 · Score 40-6
(12:04) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson scrambles right end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders Safety (+2) — Q4 11:56 · NYG 7 · Score 40-8
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-J.Johnson pass to 85-V.Davis is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q4 9:02 · NYG 79 · Score 40-14
(9:02) (Shotgun) 8-J.Johnson pass short middle to 80-J.Crowder for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders Safety (+2) — Q4 8:48 · NYG 2 · Score 40-16
(Pass formation) TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-J.Johnson pass to 17-M.Floyd is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

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.
Josh Johnson (WAS) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Giants vs Washington Commanders on 2018-12-09?

The New York Giants beat the Washington Commanders 40-16 in Week 14, 2018.

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

Q1: New York Giants 7, Washington Commanders 0; Q2: New York Giants 27, Washington Commanders 0; Q3: New York Giants 6, Washington Commanders 0; Q4: New York Giants 0, Washington Commanders 16; Final: New York Giants 40, Washington Commanders 16.

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

New York Giants touchdown — C. Riley (Q1 2:52) New York Giants touchdown — S. Barkley (Q2 8:54) New York Giants touchdown — S. Shepard (E. Manning pass) (Q2 6:26) New York Giants touchdown — B. Fowler (E. Manning pass) (Q2 1:54) New York Giants touchdown — R. Shepard (E. Manning pass) (Q3 5:44) Washington Commanders touchdown — J. Johnson (Q4 12:04) Washington Commanders touchdown — J. Crowder (J. Johnson pass) (Q4 9:02) New York Giants field goal — A. Rosas (Q2 10:43, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — A. Rosas (Q2 0:04, 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?

E. Manning (New York Giants), 56.0% completion, +1.6% CPOE, +0.38 EPA per dropback, +9.61 total passing EPA. Josh Johnson (Washington Commanders), 44.0% completion, +4.4% CPOE, +0.33 EPA per dropback, +8.18 total passing EPA.

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

E. Manning (New York Giants) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.61 total EPA on Passing plays. across 25 snaps. Their top snap (+2.87 EPA): (:22) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short right to 88-E.Engram pushed ob at WAS 5 for 39 yards (40-J.Harvey-Clemons)..

Season records after this game

New York Giants

Entered 4-8 Now 5-8 W

Washington Commanders

Entered 6-6 Now 6-7 L

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