The New York Giants narrowly escaped disaster as a dropped interception by Kayvon Thibodeaux did not lead to a loss against the Los Angeles Rams. The Giants managed to hold on for a 17-14 victory, with quarterback Daniel Jones throwing for 242 yards and two touchdowns. The Rams struggled offensively, with quarterback Matthew Stafford throwing two interceptions and the team failing to convert on several key plays. The Giants' defense played a crucial role in the win, with linebacker Azeez Ojulari recording a sack and cornerback James Bradberry making a game-saving interception in the final minutes.
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After Thibodeaux blows a sure-fire pick-6, Giants get stop, Slayton looks smooth on the fair catch.
Darius Slayton looked at the official and practiced the fair catch signal before the punt was kicked. Then he fair caught it.
Slayton lets the punt bounce into the end zone. Touchback. Giants take possession at their own 20 with 5:29 left in third quarter.
Giants onto punt returner No. 3: Darius Slayton. He correctly gets the heck out of the way. Ball bounces into end zone for touchback.
Giants get the stop, Darius Slayton back to return punt.
Giants put Darius Slayton back to return punts now.
Darius Slayton back for the first punt return of his career. On a windy day against a tricky punter who has already produced two muffs. And Slayton does the smart thing, staying the heck away from the ball.
Darius Slayton is now back to return this punt.