Giants 14–26 Saints: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 5, 2025

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs New Orleans Saints?

J. Dart (New York Giants), 54.2% completion, -1.7% CPOE, -0.25 EPA per dropback, -12.00 total passing EPA. S. Rattler (New Orleans Saints), 61.8% completion, -3.2% CPOE, +0.37 EPA per dropback, +12.48 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs New Orleans Saints?

S. Rattler (New Orleans Saints) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +12.48 total EPA on Passing plays. across 34 snaps. Their top snap (+6.77 EPA): (5:27) 2-S.Rattler pass deep right to 22-R.Shaheed for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Quick answer

Winner: New Orleans Saints
Final score: New Orleans Saints 26–14 New York Giants
Halftime: New York Giants 14–16 New Orleans Saints at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Spencer Rattler
Top passer: Jaxson Dart
Biggest EPA play: (15:00) (Shotgun) 44-C.Skattebo up the middle to NO 13 for -1 yards (90-B.Bresee). FUMBLES…
Game date: 2025-10-05

Game summary

The New Orleans Saints beat the New York Giants 26–14 on 2025-10-05. Spencer Rattler posted a game-high +12.48 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 20 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
New York Giants	7	7	0	0	0	14
New Orleans Saints	3	13	3	7	0	26

Scoring Map

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

NYGNew York Giants

NO 1

+3NYG 35

+1NYG 15

NONew Orleans Saints

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NYGNew York Giants
Q1 9:38TD
Tysheem Johnson
Points+6
Yard line
NO 1
Score
6-0
(9:38) 6-J.Dart pass short left to 84-T.Johnson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
NYGNew York Giants
Q1 9:34XP
Jude McAtamney
Points+1
Yard line
NO 15
Score
7-0
99-J.McAtamney extra point is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-12-J.Gillan.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q1 1:44FG
Blake Grupe
Points+3
Yard line
NYG 10
Score
7-3
(1:44) 19-B.Grupe 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 13:06TD
Tysheem Johnson
Points+6
Yard line
NO 15
Score
13-3
(13:06) (Shotgun) 6-J.Dart pass short middle to 84-T.Johnson for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYGNew York Giants
Q2 13:01XP
Jude McAtamney
Points+1
Yard line
NO 15
Score
14-3
99-J.McAtamney extra point is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-12-J.Gillan.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q2 7:46FG
Blake Grupe
Points+3
Yard line
NYG 35
Score
14-6
(7:46) 19-B.Grupe 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q2 5:27TD
Rashid Shaheed
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 87
Score
14-12
(5:27) 2-S.Rattler pass deep right to 22-R.Shaheed for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q2 5:16XP
Blake Grupe
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 15
Score
14-13
19-B.Grupe extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q2 0:03FG
Blake Grupe
Points+3
Yard line
NYG 11
Score
14-16
(:03) 19-B.Grupe 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q3 6:57FG
Blake Grupe
Points+3
Yard line
NYG 9
Score
14-19
(6:57) 19-B.Grupe 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q4 15:00TD
Cam Skattebo
Points+6
Yard line
NO 12
Score
14-25
(15:00) (Shotgun) 44-C.Skattebo up the middle to NO 13 for -1 yards (90-B.Bresee). FUMBLES (90-B.Bresee), RECOVERED by NO-31-J.Howden at NO 14. 31-J.Howden for 86 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NONew Orleans Saints
Q4 14:47XP
Blake Grupe
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 15
Score
14-26
19-B.Grupe extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Spencer Rattler · New Orleans Saints · Passing · +12.48 total EPA · 34 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
2Rashid Shaheed · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +10.32 total EPA · 5 snaps · +2.06 EPA/play
3Daniel Bellinger · New York Giants · Receiving · +5.42 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.36 EPA/play
4Wan'Dale Robinson · New York Giants · Rushing · +2.62 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.62 EPA/play
5Tysheem Johnson · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.90 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.27 EPA/play
6Trysten Hill · New Orleans Saints · Passing · +1.83 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.83 EPA/play
7Devin Singletary · New York Giants · Rushing · +1.56 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
8Devaughn Vele · New Orleans Saints · Receiving · +1.46 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.73 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

Spencer Rattler — NO · Passing

Spencer Rattler posted the highest total EPA (+12.48) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New Orleans Saints. Across 34 counted snaps, they averaged +0.37 EPA per play.

Spencer Rattler's top snap (+6.77 EPA): (5:27) 2-S.Rattler pass deep right to 22-R.Shaheed for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-11.86 EPA): Cam Skattebo — (15:00) (Shotgun) 44-C.Skattebo up the middle to NO 13 for -1 yards (90-B.Bresee). FUMBLES (90-B.Bresee), RECOVERED by NO-31-J.Howden at NO 14. 31-J.Howden for 86 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

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

Jaxson Dart (New York Giants) · 48 dropbacks · 54.2% completion · -1.7% CPOE · -0.25 EPA/play · -12.00 total EPA
Spencer Rattler (New Orleans Saints) · 34 dropbacks · 61.8% completion · -3.2% CPOE · +0.37 EPA/play · +12.48 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	New York Giants	New Orleans Saints
Offensive EPA/play	-0.210	-0.043
Offensive success rate	48.3%	46.9%
Pass EPA/play	-0.250	+0.409
Rush EPA/play	-0.307	-0.239
Defensive EPA/play	+0.043	+0.210
Defensive success rate	53.1%	51.7%

Drive & efficiency notes

New Orleans Saints held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.04 vs -0.21), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

New York Giants: -0.21 EPA/play (11th percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)
New Orleans Saints: -0.04 EPA/play (37th percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)

New Orleans Saints: 11 drives, -3.50 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
New York Giants: 10 drives, -18.73 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 — Tysheem Johnson (Jaxson Dart pass) (Q1 9:38)
New York Giants — Tysheem Johnson (Jaxson Dart pass) (Q2 13:06)
New Orleans Saints — Rashid Shaheed (Spencer Rattler pass) (Q2 5:27)
New Orleans Saints — Cam Skattebo (Q4 15:00)

Field goals

New Orleans Saints — Blake Grupe (Q1 1:44)
New Orleans Saints — Blake Grupe (Q2 7:46)
New Orleans Saints — Blake Grupe (Q2 0:03)
New Orleans Saints — Blake Grupe (Q3 6:57)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: New York Giants won the period 7–3. New York Giants found the end zone from the NO 1 (Q1 9:38) — (9:38) 6-J.Dart pass short left to 84-T.Johnson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the NO 15 (Q1 9:34) — 99-J.McAtamney extra point is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-12-J.Gillan.; New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the NYG 10 (Q1 1:44) — (1:44) 19-B.Grupe 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger..

The second quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 13–7. New York Giants found the end zone from the NO 15 (Q2 13:06) — (13:06) (Shotgun) 6-J.Dart pass short middle to 84-T.Johnson for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the NO 15 (Q2 13:01) — 99-J.McAtamney extra point is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-12-J.Gillan.; New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the NYG 35 (Q2 7:46) — (7:46) 19-B.Grupe 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.; New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the NYG 87 (Q2 5:27) — (5:27) 2-S.Rattler pass deep right to 22-R.Shaheed for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q2 5:16) — 19-B.Grupe extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.; New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the NYG 11 (Q2 0:03) — (:03) 19-B.Grupe 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger..

The third quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 3–0. New Orleans Saints connected on a field goal from the NYG 9 (Q3 6:57) — (6:57) 19-B.Grupe 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger..

The fourth quarter: New Orleans Saints won the period 7–0. New Orleans Saints found the end zone from the NO 12 (Q4 15:00); New Orleans Saints added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q4 14:47) — 19-B.Grupe extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

New York Giants (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 44-C.Skattebo up the middle to NO 13 for -1 yards (90-B.Bresee). FUMBLES (90-B.Bresee), RECOVERED by NO-31-J.Howden at NO 14. 31-J.Howden for 86 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -34.5% · EPA -11.86]
New York Giants (Q2 1:13) — (1:13) (Shotgun) 6-J.Dart pass short right to 18-D.Slayton to NO 35 for 9 yards (56-D.Davis). FUMBLES (56-D.Davis), RECOVERED by NO-33-J.Sanker at NO 32. 33-J.Sanker pushed ob at NYG 41 for 27 yards ( [WPA -24.5% · EPA -5.37]
New York Giants (Q3 11:01) — (11:01) (No Huddle) 6-J.Dart sacked at NO 46 for -3 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by NO-94-C.Jordan at NO 46. [WPA -21.4% · EPA -6.03]
New Orleans Saints (Q2 5:27) — (5:27) 2-S.Rattler pass deep right to 22-R.Shaheed for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +16.3% · EPA +6.77]
New Orleans Saints (Q2 1:30) — (1:30) 19-B.Grupe 52 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger. [WPA -11.6% · EPA -3.74]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

New York Giants (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 44-C.Skattebo up the middle to NO 13 for -1 yards (90-B.Bresee). FUMBLES (90-B.Bresee), RECOVERED by NO-31-J.Howden at NO 14. 31-J.Howden for 86 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -34.5% · EPA -11.86]
New Orleans Saints (Q2 5:27) — (5:27) 2-S.Rattler pass deep right to 22-R.Shaheed for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +16.3% · EPA +6.77]
New York Giants (Q3 11:01) — (11:01) (No Huddle) 6-J.Dart sacked at NO 46 for -3 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by NO-94-C.Jordan at NO 46. [WPA -21.4% · EPA -6.03]
New York Giants (Q2 1:13) — (1:13) (Shotgun) 6-J.Dart pass short right to 18-D.Slayton to NO 35 for 9 yards (56-D.Davis). FUMBLES (56-D.Davis), RECOVERED by NO-33-J.Sanker at NO 32. 33-J.Sanker pushed ob at NYG 41 for 27 yards ( [WPA -24.5% · EPA -5.37]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

New York Giants TD (+6) — Q1 9:38 · NO 1 · Score 6-0
(9:38) 6-J.Dart pass short left to 84-T.Johnson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q1 9:34 · NO 15 · Score 7-0
99-J.McAtamney extra point is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-12-J.Gillan.
New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q1 1:44 · NYG 10 · Score 7-3
(1:44) 19-B.Grupe 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q2 13:06 · NO 15 · Score 13-3
(13:06) (Shotgun) 6-J.Dart pass short middle to 84-T.Johnson for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q2 13:01 · NO 15 · Score 14-3
99-J.McAtamney extra point is GOOD, Center-59-C.Kreiter, Holder-12-J.Gillan.
New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q2 7:46 · NYG 35 · Score 14-6
(7:46) 19-B.Grupe 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q2 5:27 · NYG 87 · Score 14-12
(5:27) 2-S.Rattler pass deep right to 22-R.Shaheed for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q2 5:16 · NYG 15 · Score 14-13
19-B.Grupe extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q2 0:03 · NYG 11 · Score 14-16
(:03) 19-B.Grupe 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
New Orleans Saints FG (+3) — Q3 6:57 · NYG 9 · Score 14-19
(6:57) 19-B.Grupe 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
New Orleans Saints TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · NO 12 · Score 14-25
(15:00) (Shotgun) 44-C.Skattebo up the middle to NO 13 for -1 yards (90-B.Bresee). FUMBLES (90-B.Bresee), RECOVERED by NO-31-J.Howden at NO 14. 31-J.Howden for 86 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New Orleans Saints XP (+1) — Q4 14:47 · NYG 15 · Score 14-26
19-B.Grupe extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.

Key takeaways

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

New Orleans Saints earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Spencer Rattler (New Orleans Saints) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Spencer Rattler (NO) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Giants vs New Orleans Saints on 2025-10-05?

The New Orleans Saints beat the New York Giants 26-14 in Week 5, 2025.

What was the score by quarter in New York Giants vs New Orleans Saints?

Q1: New York Giants 7, New Orleans Saints 3; Q2: New York Giants 7, New Orleans Saints 13; Q3: New York Giants 0, New Orleans Saints 3; Q4: New York Giants 0, New Orleans Saints 7; Final: New York Giants 14, New Orleans Saints 26.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Giants vs New Orleans Saints?

New York Giants touchdown — T. Johnson (J. Dart pass) (Q1 9:38) New York Giants touchdown — T. Johnson (J. Dart pass) (Q2 13:06) New Orleans Saints touchdown — R. Shaheed (S. Rattler pass) (Q2 5:27) New Orleans Saints touchdown — C. Skattebo (Q4 15:00) New Orleans Saints field goal — B. Grupe (Q1 1:44, 3 pts) New Orleans Saints field goal — B. Grupe (Q2 7:46, 3 pts) New Orleans Saints field goal — B. Grupe (Q2 0:03, 3 pts) New Orleans Saints field goal — B. Grupe (Q3 6:57, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs New Orleans Saints?

Jaxson Dart (New York Giants), 54.2% completion, -1.7% CPOE, -0.25 EPA per dropback, -12.00 total passing EPA. Spencer Rattler (New Orleans Saints), 61.8% completion, -3.2% CPOE, +0.37 EPA per dropback, +12.48 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs New Orleans Saints?

Spencer Rattler (New Orleans Saints) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +12.48 total EPA on Passing plays. across 34 snaps. Their top snap (+6.77 EPA): (5:27) 2-S.Rattler pass deep right to 22-R.Shaheed for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

New York Giants

Entered 1-3 Now 1-4 L

New Orleans Saints

Entered 0-4 Now 1-4 W

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