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Commanders Pressure Giants QB J.J. McCarthy, with an Interception Ruining a Strong Start – WTOP News
- On Thursday, New York Giants quarterback J.J. McCarthy makes his first home start at MetLife Stadium against the Washington Commanders, aiming to extend his 2-0 record as a starter.
- Since arriving from Minnesota five weeks ago, McCarthy has revitalized the Giants' offense, propelling the team to a 5-2-1 record after head coach John Harbaugh replaced Jameis Winston.
- Completing 67.3% of his passes for 389 yards in two starts, McCarthy provides an extra offensive threat; despite a hip injury against the Philadelphia Eagles last Sunday, he is cleared to play.
- Facing Washington defensive coordinator Daronte Jones, a former Minnesota colleague, McCarthy leads the NFC East-leading Giants against the 2-5-1 Commanders fighting to save their season.
- The prime-time matchup airs on Amazon Prime Thursday at 8:15 p.m. EST with rain in the forecast, serving as a rematch of the October 11 tie that ended 27-27 at Washington.
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My Mother LodeCommanders pressure Giants QB J.J. McCarthy, with an interception ruining a strong start
J.J. McCarthy could not send fans to the exits happy in his first home start with the New York Giants. After throwing for a career-high 293 yards, McCarthy threw a costly interception in the final minute that sealed a disappointing…
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