2015 New York Giants
The 2015 New York Giants went 6–10, finishing 3rd in the NFC East, and missed the playoffs. They scored 420 points and allowed 442.
- Record
- 6–10
- Home
- 3–5
- Road & neutral
- 3–5
- Points
- 420–442
- NFC East
- Place 3 of 4
- Postseason
- Did not qualify
Where the season ranked
They scored 420 points, the sixth-most among the 32 teams, and allowed 442, the third-most. Their point differential was -22.
How the season unfolded
The Giants started 2–2 and were 4–4 after eight games. They went 1–3 over the final four weeks to finish 6–10.
Their longest winning streak was three games, from Week 3 to Week 5.
Their longest losing streak was three games, from Week 10 to Week 13.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 24–10 over the Buffalo Bills in Week 4 (October 4, 2015).
Their heaviest loss was 49–17 to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 16 (December 27, 2015).
They scored a season-high 49 points against the New Orleans Saints in Week 8 (November 1, 2015), losing 52–49.
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 3–8.
They played one overtime game and lost it.
Division and playoff opponents
They went 2–4 against the NFC East, splitting with the Cowboys and Washington and getting swept by the Eagles.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 1–4 in the regular season.
Postseason
They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among NFC playoff teams was 9–7, three games better than their record.
Before and after
That matched the win total of 2014, when they went 6–10.
In 2016, they went 11–5 and returned to the playoffs.
2015 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 13, 2015 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 26–27 |
| Week 2 | Sep 20, 2015 | vs Atlanta Falcons | L 20–24 |
| Week 3 | Sep 24, 2015 | vs Washington | W 32–21 |
| Week 4 | Oct 4, 2015 | at Buffalo Bills | W 24–10 |
| Week 5 | Oct 11, 2015 | vs San Francisco 49ers | W 30–27 |
| Week 6 | Oct 19, 2015 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 7–27 |
| Week 7 | Oct 25, 2015 | vs Dallas Cowboys | W 27–20 |
| Week 8 | Nov 1, 2015 | at New Orleans Saints | L 49–52 |
| Week 9 | Nov 8, 2015 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 32–18 |
| Week 10 | Nov 15, 2015 | vs New England Patriots | L 26–27 |
| Week 12 | Nov 29, 2015 | at Washington | L 14–20 |
| Week 13 | Dec 6, 2015 | vs New York Jets | L 20–23 (OT) |
| Week 14 | Dec 14, 2015 | at Miami Dolphins | W 31–24 |
| Week 15 | Dec 20, 2015 | vs Carolina Panthers | L 35–38 |
| Week 16 | Dec 27, 2015 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 17–49 |
| Week 17 | Jan 3, 2016 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | L 30–35 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2015 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.