# “Shame on J.J. McCarthy”: Ex-NFL Player Rips Into Giants QB Over Costly Mistake in Loss to Commanders

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3 outlets covering · First listed: EssentiallySports, Nov 13, 2026, 5:30 AM · Read it: <https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-shame-on-j-j-mccarthy-ex-nfl-player-rips-into-giants-qb-over-costly-mistake-in-loss-to-commanders/>

The last time the Giants played the Commanders this year, they were lucky. This time, however, with J.J. McCarthy running the show, that was not the case. The Giants lost 24-21 to the Commanders after a solid fight. Former Eagles linebacker Emmanuel Acho was particularly critical of the QB. “This is the problem when you

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 13, 2026, 12:10 AM: [Giants takeaways, report card from NFL Week 10 loss to the Commanders](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/13/sports/giants-takeaways-report-card-from-nfl-week-10-loss-to-the-commanders/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  Takeaways from Thursday night's 24-21 Giants loss to the Commanders.
- Nov 13, 2026, 12:35 AM: [4 things we learned from the Giants’ 24-21 loss to the Commanders](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/4-things-learned-giants-24-063520626.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
- Nov 13, 2026, 5:30 AM: [“Shame on J.J. McCarthy”: Ex-NFL Player Rips Into Giants QB Over Costly Mistake in Loss to Commanders](<https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-shame-on-j-j-mccarthy-ex-nfl-player-rips-into-giants-qb-over-costly-mistake-in-loss-to-commanders/>) — EssentiallySports (Sports)
  The last time the Giants played the Commanders this year, they were lucky. This time, however, with J.J. McCarthy running the show, that was not the case. The Giants lost 24-21 to the Commanders after a solid fight. Former Eagles linebacker Emmanuel Acho was particularly critical of the QB. “This is the problem when you
