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Dallas Cowboys running back Javonte Williams has a favorable matchup in Week 1 (Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET), up against the New York Giants. The Giants gave up the second-most rushing yards last season, 145.3 per game.
Last year Williams picked up 1,201 rushing yards (75.1 per game) and 11 TDs.
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Williams vs. the Giants
- Williams vs the Giants (since 2021): 2 GP / 71 RUSH YPG / 1 RUSH TD
- Looking at run D, the Giants gave up more than 100 yards on the ground to five players last season.
- In terms of run defense, New York allowed at least one rushing touchdown to 19 players last season.
- The Giants gave up at least two rushing TDs on the ground to just two players last season.
- Williams will see the Giants squad that gave up 145.3 rushing yards per game last season and was 31st-ranked in the NFL in rush defense.
- The Cowboys are up against the NFL's 28th-ranked rushing defense in terms of touchdowns allowed (21 TDs conceded a season ago).
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Williams Rushing Insights
- Last year Williams hit the over 11 times on his rushing yards prop bet (in 14 opportunities).
- The Cowboys threw the football on 57.3% of their plays from scrimmage last season while staying on the ground 42.7% of the time. Their offense was seventh in the NFL in points scored.
- Williams had a rushing touchdown in nine games last season, including multiple rushing TDs on two of those occasions.
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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 |