CB Zack BowmanThe veteran cornerback, who signed with the Giants this season, intercepted Jimmy Garoppolo's pass intended for Josh Boyce late in the first quarter, leading to a Josh Brown field on the ensuing possession for the Giants' first points of the game. It would have been the second pick for Bowman, who earlier had one negated by an illegal contact penalty.

RB Peyton HillisHillis, who missed the last three preseason games with ankle and foot injuries, returned in the finale, rushing 11 times for 40 yards, including a one-yard touchdown dive on fourth down in the second quarter. Fellow running back Andre Williams also had a strong performance, rushing five times for 44 yards. Williams accounted for the long play of the game, a 38-yard run late in the first half.

CB Dominique Rodgers-CromartieIn limited reps with the starters, Rodgers-Cromartie broke up two passes in the final tune-up before playing his first regular-season game as a member of the New York Giants.

TE Larry DonnellAs the tight end competition comes down to the wire, Donnell led all receivers with four catches for 60 yards in Thursday's preseason finale.

LB Spencer PaysingerThe fourth-year pro led the Giants on Thursday night with 10 total tackles, six of which were solo.

K Josh BrownBrown, who recently won the kicking competition that resulted in the departure of Brandon McManus, kicked a 37-yard field goal with 38 seconds left in the game. It proved to be the game-winner in a 16-13 victory as the Giants finished the preseason undefeated.