# Luke McCaffrey makes high IQ play in Commanders' win vs Giants

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3 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 13, 2026, 12:09 PM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/luke-mccaffrey-makes-high-iq-180958484.html>

Luke McCaffrey made the smart decision to step out of bounds before catching a kickoff against the Giants, giving the Commanders great field position.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 13, 2026, 4:06 AM: [Luke McCaffrey knew the rules and made a heads-up play, causing a kickoff out of bounds](<https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/luke-mccaffrey-knew-the-rules-and-made-a-heads-up-play-causing-a-kickoff-out-of-bounds>) — ProFootballTalk (Sports, United States)
  Commanders kickoff returner Luke McCaffrey made the smartest play of the game by not returning a kick in Thursday night's win over the Giants.
- Nov 13, 2026, 12:05 PM: [How Luke McCaffrey used an out-of-bounds rule to help the Commanders win](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7779475/2026/11/13/luke-mccaffrey-commanders-giants/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  Commanders coach Dan Quinn praised McCaffrey for the heads-up play in the fourth quarter.
- Nov 13, 2026, 12:09 PM: [Luke McCaffrey makes high IQ play in Commanders' win vs Giants](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/luke-mccaffrey-makes-high-iq-180958484.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Luke McCaffrey made the smart decision to step out of bounds before catching a kickoff against the Giants, giving the Commanders great field position.
