J.J. McCarthy Week 10 Preview vs. the Commanders

J.J. McCarthy will be facing the third-worst passing defense in the NFL when his New York Giants play the Washington Commanders in Week 10, on Thursday at 8:15 p.m. ET.

McCarthy has collected 622 passing yards (155.5 per game) this year, going 43-for-68 (63.2%) with one touchdown pass and one interception. On the ground, McCarthy has rushed nine times for 51 yards, averaging 12.8 yards per game.

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McCarthy vs. the Commanders

• McCarthy vs the Commanders (since 2021): 2 GP / 81.5 PASS YPG / 3 PASS TD
• Two opposing players have registered 300 or more passing yards in an outing against Washington this year.
• The Commanders have allowed one or more passing TDs to six opposing quarterbacks this season.
• Washington has allowed two or more passing touchdowns to four quarterbacks in 2026.
• Four players have thrown for three or more TDs in an outing against the Commanders this season.
• The 240 passing yards per game allowed by the Commanders defense makes them the NFL's 30th-ranked pass defense.
• The Commanders' defense ranks 25th in the NFL by giving up two passing touchdowns per game to opponents (16 total passing TDs).

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McCarthy Passing Insights

• McCarthy has surpassed his passing yards prop total once in two chances.
• The Giants, who are 22nd in NFL play in points scored, have passed 53.6% of the time while running 46.4%.
• McCarthy has averaged 9.1 yards per pass attempt this year.
• McCarthy has thrown for a touchdown in one of four games this year, but has zero games with multiple passing TDs.
• He has 5.6% of his team's 18 offensive touchdowns this season (one).
• McCarthy accounts for 7.0% of his team's red zone plays, with four of his total 68 passing attempts inside the opponent's red zone.

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McCarthy's Recent Performance