Expert recap and game analysis of the New York Giants vs. New York Jets NFL game from August 16, 2025 on ESPN.

Led by rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart, the New York Giants lit up the skies and the Jets in a 31-12 victory to close out Week 2 of the preseason.

Overall, the Jets quarterbacks finished with a 51.3% completion percentage, with one turnover-worthy play and three dropped passes. The quarterbacks were also under pressure seven times throughout, which was a solid showing by the Giants' defensive backs.

The New York Jets and New York Giants will meet in a 2025 NFL preseason game on Saturday. The Jets and Giants share a home at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., and the Giants will be the designated home team this year.

Beaux Collins had an 80-yard catch that led to a touchdown on the Giants' first possession. Dalen Cambre had 45 yards on two receptions. Jordan Bly was on the other end of a 41-yard Tommy DeVito strike in the fourth quarter.

Despite a strong preseason opening performance, former Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez struggled in his second showcase for the 2025 preseason.

It was certainly not a memorable outing for New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields in his team's second preseason outing against the Giants. FIelds' stat line was ugly and despite playing in two series as opposed to one like the Jets' preseason opener,

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Jaxson Dart took another step Saturday night toward grabbing the Giants’ starting quarterback job if Russell Wilson falters early this regular season.