Jameis Winston’s Three TD Passes Fuel Giants’ 36-24 Victory Over Cardinals
Jameis Winston completed 18 of 29 passes for 250 yards and three touchdowns to lead the New York Giants past Arizona, while Jacoby Brissett’s three interceptions hindered the Cardinals in Week 4.
Rundown · Listed by game date. First published Oct 4, 2026.
Jameis Winston delivered a productive performance for the New York Giants in their 36-24 home win over the Arizona Cardinals on October 4, 2026, in Week 4 of the NFL season. Winston connected on 18 of 29 passes, accumulating 250 yards and throwing three touchdown passes against two interceptions. His precise passing helped the Giants efficiently translate drives into points and maintain control throughout the game.
Malik Nabers emerged as Winston’s primary target, hauling in six catches for 112 yards and one touchdown, highlighting his role in stretching the Cardinals’ defense. Complementing the passing attack, Cam Skattebo contributed a steady ground presence with 18 carries for 58 yards and added one reception for eight yards, helping the Giants sustain balanced offensive drives.
On the opposing side, Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett completed 21 of 35 attempts for 166 yards with two touchdowns but was disrupted by three interceptions that hindered Arizona’s offensive rhythm. Brissett also added 18 rushing yards on four attempts. Wide receiver Michael Wilson secured seven receptions for 95 yards but failed to convert those into scoring plays. Running back Jeremiyah Love led the Cardinals on the ground with 63 yards on 14 carries, though he did not score.
Arizona showed early scoring capability with 14 points in the first quarter but managed only 10 more points over the remainder of the game. Turnovers and inconsistent production slowed their efforts to keep pace with New York’s steady offensive output. Meanwhile, the Giants managed to score in every quarter except a relatively quiet first, putting up 33 points after that opening frame.
The Giants’ victory reflected solid offensive execution rather than an overwhelming display. Winston’s efficient touchdown passes and Nabers’ receiving yardage provided a reliable scoring foundation. Conversely, the Cardinals’ turnover issues curtailed their ability to build sustained drives. This game offers New York incremental offensive progress while highlighting areas Arizona must address, particularly ball security, to improve future results.
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