NFL · Sep 27, 2026
Tennessee Titans vs. New York Giants: Giants Beat Titans 12–7 on Four Field Goals
By Row Seventeen ·
New York Giants beat Tennessee Titans 12–7 (NFL) on September 27, 2026.
New York scored the game’s first 12 points, then finished with a five-point win after Tennessee’s fourth-quarter touchdown.
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Key moments
Sources ↓- Opening
The opening kickoff ended with Tennessee losing a fumble, which M. Harrison recovered for New York.
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With 7:00 left in the third quarter, New York made a 30-yard field goal. It was the Giants’ fourth field goal of the game and their final scoring play.
Read in context ↘ - Closing stages
C. Ward threw a four-yard touchdown pass to W. Robinson with 5:39 left in the fourth quarter.
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New York Scores First
The opening kickoff ended with Tennessee losing a fumble, which M. Harrison recovered for New York. The Giants scored the first points of the game on a 39-yard field goal with 6:37 left in the first quarter. They led 3–0 at the end of the quarter. Neither team scored a touchdown in the opening period.
Two More Field Goals Before Halftime
New York added a 27-yard field goal with 4:53 left in the second quarter, extending its lead to 6–0. The Giants scored again just before halftime: a 39-yard field goal with three seconds left made it 9–0. Those three field goals accounted for every point in the first half, and Tennessee went into the break scoreless.
The Giants Reach 12–0
With 7:00 left in the third quarter, New York made a 30-yard field goal. It was the Giants’ fourth field goal of the game and their final scoring play. Tennessee remained scoreless through the end of the third quarter, leaving New York ahead 12–0 entering the fourth. Each Giants score had been worth three points; New York did not score a touchdown.
Tennessee Scores in the Fourth
C. Ward threw a four-yard touchdown pass to W. Robinson with 5:39 left in the fourth quarter. The touchdown brought Tennessee to within six points, 12–6. Tennessee then made the extra-point kick, cutting the Giants’ lead to 12–7. Those were the Titans’ only points, and the score did not change again.
A Late Interception and the Final Score
With 24 seconds left, a pass by C. Ward was intercepted. The Giants finished with a 12–7 win in regulation. New York had scored 12 unanswered points before Tennessee’s touchdown and extra point, and its four field goals supplied all the points it needed for the five-point victory.
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Published 2026-10-15. Game date shown above.
Correction & update: Updated October 16, 2026 with additional verified game-flow detail and a fresh factual review.
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