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Giants Rout Patriots, Steelers Top Panthers as NFL Preseason Week 3 Opens

The results sharpen the final evaluations before teams trim to 53 players.

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Después de los últimos partidos de preparación, los equipos tendrán una semana de descanso previo al inicio de la temporada.
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Overview

  • New York crushed New England 42-10 at MetLife Stadium and Pittsburgh beat Carolina 19-10 in Charlotte to kick off the final preseason slate.
  • Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart threw for 81 yards and a touchdown, finishing the preseason with 424 yards, four TDs, no interceptions and an 80% completion rate.
  • Tommy DeVito added 198 passing yards and three touchdowns for New York, while Patriots quarterback Ben Wooldridge managed 82 yards with one TD and one interception as New England’s unbeaten preseason bid ended.
  • The Steelers’ defense logged three sacks (two by Yahya Black, one by Kyler Baugh) and a James Pierre interception, with Skylar Thompson completing 11 of 13 passes for a score as Carolina quarterbacks Jack Plummer and Bryce Perkins struggled under pressure.
  • Steelers first-round defensive tackle Derrick Harmon sustained a knee sprain and will undergo further evaluation, a development that comes as teams make final roster decisions.