| 2021 New York Giants season |
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| Owner | John Mara Steve Tisch |
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| Head coach | Joe Judge |
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| General manager | Dave Gettleman |
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| Offensive coordinator | Freddie Kitchens |
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| Defensive coordinator | Patrick Graham |
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| Home field | MetLife Stadium |
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| Record | 4–13 |
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| Division place | 4th NFC East |
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| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
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The 2021 season was the New York Giants' 97th season in the National Football League and their second and final under head coach Joe Judge.
Draft
2021 New York Giants Draft
| Round | Selection | Player | Position | College |
| 1 | 20 |
Kadarius Toney | WR | Florida |
| 2 | 50 |
Azeez Ojulari | LB | Georgia |
| 3 | 71 |
Aaron Robinson | CB | UCF |
| 4 | 116 |
Elerson Smith | LB | Northern Iowa |
| 6 | 196 |
Gary Brightwell | RB | Arizona |
| 201 |
Rodarius Williams | CB | Oklahoma State |
Regular season
Schedule
The schedule was announced on May 12.
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Standings
Conference
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| # |
Team |
Division |
W |
L |
T |
PCT |
DIV |
CONF |
SOS |
SOV |
STK |
| Division winners |
| 1[a] |
Green Bay Packers |
North |
13 |
4 |
0 |
.765 |
4–2 |
9–3 |
.479 |
.480 |
L1 |
| 2[a] |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
South |
13 |
4 |
0 |
.765 |
4–2 |
8–4 |
.467 |
.443 |
W3 |
| 3[b] |
Dallas Cowboys |
East |
12 |
5 |
0 |
.706 |
6–0 |
10–2 |
.488 |
.431 |
W1 |
| 4[b] |
Los Angeles Rams |
West |
12 |
5 |
0 |
.706 |
3–3 |
8–4 |
.483 |
.409 |
L1 |
| Wild cards |
| 5 |
Arizona Cardinals |
West |
11 |
6 |
0 |
.647 |
4–2 |
7–5 |
.490 |
.492 |
L1 |
| 6 |
San Francisco 49ers |
West |
10 |
7 |
0 |
.588 |
2–4 |
7–5 |
.500 |
.438 |
W2 |
| 7[c] |
Philadelphia Eagles |
East |
9 |
8 |
0 |
.529 |
3–3 |
7–5 |
.469 |
.350 |
L1 |
| Did not qualify for the postseason |
| 8[c] |
New Orleans Saints |
South |
9 |
8 |
0 |
.529 |
4–2 |
7–5 |
.512 |
.516 |
W2 |
| 9 |
Minnesota Vikings |
North |
8 |
9 |
0 |
.471 |
4–2 |
6–6 |
.507 |
.434 |
W1 |
| 10[d] |
Washington Football Team |
East |
7 |
10 |
0 |
.412 |
2–4 |
6–6 |
.529 |
.420 |
W1 |
| 11[d][e] |
Seattle Seahawks |
West |
7 |
10 |
0 |
.412 |
3–3 |
4–8 |
.519 |
.424 |
W2 |
| 12[d][e] |
Atlanta Falcons |
South |
7 |
10 |
0 |
.412 |
2–4 |
4–8 |
.472 |
.315 |
L2 |
| 13 |
Chicago Bears |
North |
6 |
11 |
0 |
.353 |
2–4 |
4–8 |
.524 |
.373 |
L1 |
| 14 |
Carolina Panthers |
South |
5 |
12 |
0 |
.294 |
2–4 |
3–9 |
.509 |
.412 |
L7 |
| 15 |
New York Giants |
East |
4 |
13 |
0 |
.235 |
1–5 |
3–9 |
.536 |
.485 |
L6 |
| 16 |
Detroit Lions |
North |
3 |
13 |
1 |
.206 |
2–4 |
3–9 |
.528 |
.627 |
W1 |
| Tiebreakers[f] |
- 1 2 Green Bay finished ahead of Tampa Bay based on conference record.
- 1 2 Dallas finished ahead of LA Rams based on conference record.
- 1 2 Philadelphia finished ahead of New Orleans based on head-to-head victory.
- 1 2 3 Washington finished ahead of Atlanta and Seattle based on head-to-head sweep.
- 1 2 Seattle finished ahead of Atlanta based on win percentage in common games.
- ↑ When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest ranked remaining team from each division.
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