NFL: Week 8 Quick Capsule – New York Giants at Seattle Seahawks

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WEEK 8
NEW YORK GIANTS (6-1) @ SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (4-3)
DATE: Sunday (10/30/22)
STADIUM: Lumen Field
TIME: 4:25 PM ET
REFEREE: Jerome Boger

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER Giants lead all-time series, 10-9
STREAKS Seahawks have won 4 of last 5
LAST GAME 12/6/20: Giants 17 at Seahawks 12
LAST GAME AT SITE 12/6/20

NEW YORK GIANTS
LAST WEEK W 23-17 at Jacksonville
COACH VS. OPP. Brian Daboll: 0-0
PTS. FOR 21.4
OFFENSE 334.3
PASSING Daniel Jones: 126-189-1,223-6-2-90.8
RUSHING Saquon Barkley: 143-726-5.1-4
RECEIVING Saquon Barkley (RB): 25-180-7.2-0
PTS. AGAINST 18.6
DEFENSE 355.4
SACKS Dexter Lawrence: 4
INTs Julian Love: 1
TAKE/GIVE +3 (9/6)
PUNTING (NET) Jamie Gillan: 49.4 (41.0)
KICKING Graham Gano: 58 (13/13/ PAT; 15/17 FG)

GIANTS NOTES
• NEW YORK GIANTS are 3rd team ever (2000 Minnesota & 1998 New Orleans) to have 6 wins each with final score margin of 8-or-fewer points in each win in 1st 7 games of a season. Leads NFL with 173.4 rush yards per game in 2022.
• QB DANIEL JONES totaled 309 yards (202 pass, career-high 107 rush) & 2 TDs (1 pass, 1 rush) vs. 0 INTs for 94 rating last week. Aims for his 4th in row with 90+ rating. Ranks 2nd among QBs with 343 rush yards in 2022.
• RB SAQUON BARKLEY had 135 scrimmage yards (110 rush, 25 rec.) in Week 7. Leads NFL in scrimmage yards (906) & ranks 2nd in rush yards (726) in 2022. Is only player with 85+ scrimmage yards in each of 1st 7 weeks. Aims for his 5th in row on road with 100+ scrimmage yards.
• WR DARIUS SLAYTON had 58 rec. yards & 1st TD catch of season last week. Aims for his 3rd in row on road with 50+ rec. yards.
• WR WAN’DALE ROBINSON (rookie) led team with 6 catches & had 50 rec. yards in Week 7.
• S JULIAN LOVE led team with 9 tackles & had 2nd-career FR last week. Aims for his 4th in row with 5+ tackles.
• S XAVIER MCKINNEY had 1st-career FF in Week 7.
• DL DEXTER LAWRENCE has sack in 3 of his past 4.
• DL LEONARD WILLIAMS had 2.5 sacks in last meeting & aims for his 3rd in row vs. Sea. with sack.
• LB TAE CROWDER had PD last week. Had 7 tackles & sack in last meeting.
• CB ADOREE’ JACKSON had 7 tackles & season-high 2 PD last week. Aims for his 3rd in row overall with PD & 4th in row on road with 6+ tackles.

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS
LAST WEEK: W 37-23 at L.A. Chargers
COACH VS. OPP. Pete Carroll: 5-2
PTS. FOR 26.1
OFFENSE 362.9
PASSING Geno Smith: 158-215-1,712-11-3-107.7
RUSHING Kenneth Walker (R): 67-411-6.1-4
RECEIVING Tyler Lockett: 41-468-11.4-2
PTS. AGAINST 26.6
DEFENSE 399.1
SACKS Many tied: 3
INTs Tariq Woolen (R): 4
TAKE/GIVE +2 (12/10)
PUNTING (NET) Michael Dickson: 48.8 (44.4)
KICKING Jason Myers: 63 (18/19 PAT; 15/16 FG)

• QB GENO SMITH completed 20 of 27 atts. (74.1 pct.) for 210 yards & 2 TDs vs. INT for 105.5 rating in Week 7. Leads NFL in comp. pct. (73.5), 5th-highest by QB in team’s 1st 7 games of season since 1970. Leads NFC & ranks 3rd in NFL in rating (107.7). Appeared in 2 games (1 start) with NYG in 2017.
• RB KENNETH WALKER rushed for 168 yards & 2 TDs in Week 7, most rush yards by rookie in 2022 & became 1st Sea. rookie with 150+ rush yards & 2+ rush TDs in single game since 1983 (Curt Warner). Leads NFL with 353 rush yards since Week 5 & aims for his 4th in row with 85+ rush yards & rush TD.
• WR TYLER LOCKETT led team with 7 receptions last week. Has 5+ catches in 5 of his past 6. Had 6 catches for 63 yards in last meeting.
• WR MARQUISE GOODWIN had 67 rec. yards & 2nd-career game with 2 rec. TDs last week, his 1st 2 TD catches of season.
• LB JORDYN BROOKS ranks 2nd in NFL with 73 tackles. Had 11 tackles in last meeting. Aims for his 18th in row with 8+ tackles, longest such streak in NFL since 2000.
• LB DARRELL TAYLOR had 3rd sack & 3rd FF of season & 1st-career FR last week. Aims for his 3rd in row overall & 3rd in row at home with sack & FF. Taylor & rookie CB COBY BRYANT (4 FFs – most in NFL) are only pair of teammates each with 3+ FF in 2022.
• DE SHELBY HARRIS had 2 PD last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with TFL.
• CB TARIQ WOOLEN (rookie) ranks tied-1st in NFL with 4 INTs. Has PD in 6 of his 1st 7 career games & aims for his 6th in row with PD.
• S RYAN NEAL had career high 4 PD & 3rd-career INT last week. Aims for his 4th in row with 7+ tackles & PD. Blocked punt for safety in last meeting.