Final · Kickoff
2021 Regular season · Week 1 · MetLife Stadium
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The Denver Broncos beat the New York Giants 27–13 on the road at MetLife Stadium in Week 1 of the 2021 regular season on September 12, 2021.
The result moved the Broncos to 1–0 and dropped the Giants to 0–1. The Broncos finished 2021 at 7–10 and missed the playoffs. The Giants finished 2021 at 4–13 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the New York Giants won 23–10 on October 15, 2017. When they met again, the Denver Broncos won 33–32 on October 19, 2025.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Broncos lead the series 4–2 after meeting No. 6 since 2001 Full series history
The defensive lineman will miss at least four games, and a beat reporter expects the absence to run longer. New York called up Dalen Cambre and Trace Ford for Sunday.
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
Line judge Jeff Seeman will sit two games and referee Adrian Hill one after on-camera confrontations with players during Week 4.
