EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants defeated the Carolina Panthers, 21-19, in NFL preseason action Friday night at MetLife Stadium.
The Giants held a 21-3 halftime lead and held off a Carolina comeback in the second half.
Quick night for Daniel Jones
Quarterback Daniel Jones played the first series, leading the Giants on a 10-play, 75-yard touchdown drive. Jones went 8 of 9 for 69 yards, completing his night with a 4-yard scoring pass to Daniel Bellinger.
Tight end Darren Waller caught three passes for 30 yards on that drive, and then joined Jones in taking the rest of the night off.