Early in the second half, the Panthers took a 13-6 lead as Baker Mayfield connected with DJ Moore for a score of 16 yards (0-2). For Carolina, Eddy Pineiro made field goals of 31, 32, and 38 yards; the final one tied the score at 16 all with 10:40 remaining. The Giants answered with an 11-play, 37-yard drive to grab the lead, with runs of 10 and 8 yards by Saquon Barkley, who finished with 72 yards on 21 carries overall. It resembled New York's late effort during its victory over Tennessee to start the season.