Game Recap
In a September week 2 tussle, the Giants posted a 27-10 victory against the Saints. Giants took the entering halftime 21-10 and stayed firm in the second half. The Saints were blanked in the final 30 minutes.
The Giants were led by Eli Manning who connected on 1 TD, zero INTs. Tiki Barber had 83 yards on the ground, 1 touchdown.
For the Saints, Aaron Brooks tossed in 375 yards, 1 touchdown, was 27 of 45 passing. Joe Horn had 143 receiving yards, 1 TD, 9 receptions.
The Giants ended up with 257 total yards, 15 first downs, 1 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 5 of 12 on third downs. The Saints ended up with 422 total yards, 23 first downs, 6 turnovers and 13 penalties. They were 8 of 15 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York GiantsNYG defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 27-10
- Date: Monday, September 19, 2005
- Game Time Kickoff: 7:36PM
- New York Giants Stats - Yards: 257, Turnovers: 1
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 422, Turnovers: 6
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NYG |
14 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
27 |
| NOR |
0 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Aaron Brooks | NOR | 27-45 | 375 | 1 | 3 | 33 | |
| Eli Manning | NYG | 13-24 | 165 | 1 | 0 | 25 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Tiki Barber | NYG | 22 | 83 | 1 | 12 | |
| Deuce McAllister | NOR | 15 | 47 | 0 | 9 | |
| Antowain Smith | NOR | 4 | 15 | 0 | 8 | |
| Aaron Brooks | NOR | 3 | 10 | 0 | 9 | |
| Brandon Jacobs | NYG | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| Willie Ponder | NYG | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Eli Manning | NYG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Joe Horn | NOR | 9 | 143 | 1 | 24 | |
| Donte' Stallworth | NOR | 8 | 141 | 0 | 33 | |
| Jeremy Shockey | NYG | 5 | 64 | 0 | 20 | |
| Plaxico Burress | NYG | 5 | 64 | 0 | 17 | |
| Deuce McAllister | NOR | 6 | 44 | 0 | 22 | |
| Devery Henderson | NOR | 3 | 42 | 0 | 16 | |
| Amani Toomer | NYG | 2 | 31 | 0 | 25 | |
| Tiki Barber | NYG | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NOR | 22 | 72 | 0 | | |
| NYG | 29 | 92 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NOR | 27-45 | 375 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| NYG | 13-24 | 165 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The New York Giants at New Orleans Saints
- Attendance: 68,031
- Weather: 77 degrees, relative humidity 63%, wind 8 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:29 - 3 hours, 29 minutes
