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Dan Benton

Giants PFF grades: Best and worst performers from Week 2 win vs. Cardinals

The New York Giants improved to 1-1 on the season following a 31-28 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 2.

The Giants rallied from down 20-0 at halftime, 28-7 in the third quarter, and down 14 points in the fourth quarter to secure the stunning come-from-behind victory. It was their biggest comeback since 1949.

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Here’s a look at Pro Football Focus‘ best and worst performers from the Week 2 stunner.

Top 5 offense

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  • QB Daniel Jones (92.5)
  • WR Jalin Hyatt (89.9)
  • TE Darren Waller (75.9)
  • WR Darius Slayton (70.9)
  • RB Saquon Barkley (70.7)

Bottom 5 offense

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  • OL Matt Peart (43.4)
  • OL Evan Neal (45.9)
  • WR Sterling Shepard (48.6)
  • WR Parris Campbell (55.0)
  • RB Matt Breida (55.3)

Top 5 defense

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  • NT Dexter Lawrence (86.5)
  • LB Isaiah Simmons (86.4)
  • CB Tre Hawkins (78.4)
  • DL Leonard Williams (73.4)
  • LB Oshane Ximines (71.0)

Bottom 5 defense

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  • LB Micah McFadden (34.3)
  • LB Jihad Ward (39.4)
  • CB Deonte Banks (44.5)
  • LB Boogie Basham (48.4)
  • S Xavier McKinney (50.9)

Top 5 special teams

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  • LB Micah McFadden (70.3)
  • TE Daniel Bellinger (66.6)
  • RB Gary Brightwell (65.8)
  • LS Casey Kreiter (64.2)
  • LB Carter Coughlin (63.3)

Bottom 5 special teams

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  • RB Taiwan Jones (50.4)
  • RB Matt Breida (50.8)
  • LB Oshane Ximines (50.8)
  • S Bobby McCain (53.9)
  • DL Leonard Williams (59.1)

Other notables

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  • OL John Michael Schmitz (69.3)
  • OL Joshua Ezeudu (65.7)
  • LB Bobby Okereke (62.6)
  • CB Adoree’ Jackson (55.5)
  • LB Kayvon Thibodeaux (52.4)
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