Stefon Diggs scores late as Commanders beat Giants 24-21

Jayden Daniels threw a 32-yard touchdown pass to Stefon Diggs in the final minute and the Washington Commanders rallied to beat the New York Giants 24-21 on Thursday night at MetLife Stadium.

Rasul Douglas intercepted J.J. McCarthy on New York’s ensuing possession, sealing the victory for Washington (3-5-1). The Giants fell to 5-3-1.

Daniels completed 23 of 33 passes for 249 yards and three touchdowns. He threw his first two interceptions of the season on consecutive possessions after McCarthy put New York ahead with a 66-yard touchdown pass to Isaiah Likely.

Washington forced a punt and needed three plays on the winning drive. Diggs got open on third-and-4 and took Daniels’ pass into the end zone.

Washington quarterback Jayden Daniels at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Md., on Sept. 21, 2025. (File photo) Joe Glorioso / All-Pro Reels via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0.