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Giants Win 12-7 as Holland’s Interception and Rookie Kicker Secure Victory

A win that masks red-zone problems, prompting a search for added quarterback depth.

Overview

  • The Giants beat the Tennessee Titans 12-7 after Jevon Holland intercepted a final-zone pass and rookie kicker Dominic Zvada made four field goals to supply all New York points.
  • Jameis Winston started in place of injured Jaxson Dart and finished 14-of-22 for 118 yards with no touchdown passes and no turnovers.
  • The offense reached Tennessee territory six times but scored zero offensive touchdowns, converting four trips into field goals and drawing 10 penalties for 88 yards that stalled drives.
  • Reporting indicates edge rusher Brian Burns suffered a right-knee injury that appears season-ending, which weakens New York’s pass rush and increases the team’s reliance on its defense and special teams.
  • With Winston retained as the starter, the Giants plan to add at least one quarterback for depth and must address red-zone efficiency before upcoming games.