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Dallas Cowboys running back Javonte Williams has a favorable matchup in their season opener (Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET), playing the New York Giants. The Giants allowed the second-most rushing yards last season, 145.3 per game.
Williams averaged 75.1 yards rushing and scored 11 TDs last year.
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Williams vs. the Giants
- Williams vs the Giants (since 2021): 2 GP / 71 RUSH YPG / 1 RUSH TD
- In terms of run defense, the Giants allowed five players to pick up more than 100 rushing yards in a game last season.
- Against New York last season, 19 players ran for at least one TD.
- The Giants allowed at least two rushing TDs on the ground to just two players last year.
- The Giants had the 31st-ranked run defense in the NFL after conceding 145.3 rushing yards per game last season.
- Williams and the Cowboys will play the NFL's 28th-ranked rushing defense from a season ago in terms of touchdowns conceded (21).
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Williams Rushing Insights
- Williams hit the over on his rushing yards total in 11 games (78.6%) out of 14 opportunities last year.
- The Cowboys threw the football on 57.3% of their plays from scrimmage last season while running the ball 42.7% of the time. Their offense was seventh in the NFL in points scored.
- Williams scored at least once on the ground nine times last season, with multiple rushing TDs in two of those contests.
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Williams' Last Season Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Rushing Stats | Receiving Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Eagles | 9/4/2025 | Week 1 | 15 ATT / 54 YDS / 2 TDs | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 10 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Giants | 9/14/2025 | Week 2 | 18 ATT / 97 YDS / 1 TD | 7 TAR / 6 REC / 33 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bears | 9/21/2025 | Week 3 | 10 ATT / 76 YDS / 0 TDs | 5 TAR / 5 REC / 16 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Packers | 9/28/2025 | Week 4 | 20 ATT / 85 YDS / 1 TD | 3 TAR / 3 REC / 15 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Jets | 10/5/2025 | Week 5 | 16 ATT / 135 YDS / 1 TD | 2 TAR / 1 REC / 4 YDS / 1 TD |
| vs. Panthers | 10/12/2025 | Week 6 | 13 ATT / 29 YDS / 0 TDs | 8 TAR / 5 REC / 5 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Commanders | 10/19/2025 | Week 7 | 19 ATT / 116 YDS / 1 TD | 4 TAR / 1 REC / 2 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Broncos | 10/26/2025 | Week 8 | 13 ATT / 41 YDS / 2 TDs | 2 TAR / 1 REC / 8 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Cardinals | 11/3/2025 | Week 9 | 15 ATT / 83 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Raiders | 11/17/2025 | Week 11 | 22 ATT / 93 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Eagles | 11/23/2025 | Week 12 | 20 ATT / 87 YDS / 0 TDs | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 14 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Chiefs | 11/27/2025 | Week 13 | 17 ATT / 59 YDS / 0 TDs | 3 TAR / 3 REC / 21 YDS / 1 TD |
| vs. Lions | 12/4/2025 | Week 14 | 17 ATT / 67 YDS / 1 TD | 4 TAR / 2 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Vikings | 12/14/2025 | Week 15 | 15 ATT / 91 YDS / 1 TD | TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Chargers | 12/21/2025 | Week 16 | 9 ATT / 34 YDS / 0 TDs | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 9 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Commanders | 12/25/2025 | Week 17 | 13 ATT / 54 YDS / 1 TD | 2 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |