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Giants Hold On To Beat Cowboys, Stay In Hunt For NFC East Title

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — The New York Giants won. Now they wait.

Rookie Xavier McKinney intercepted Dallas’ Andy Dalton in the end zone with 1:15 remaining, giving the Giants a 23-19 victory over the Cowboys on Sunday and a chance at an unprecedented, six-win playoff berth.

LET'S GOOOOOOO!

— New York Giants (@Giants) January 3, 2021

New York’s postseason chances hang on the Philadelphia Eagles, who play Washington on Sunday night. Washington would claim the NFC East with a win or tie.