Game Recap
In a week 16 collision in New York, the Giants authored a 34-28 win over the Panthers. The Panthers had the lead after two quarters 21-13 but took control in the 0. The Giants scored 7 in the third quarter, The Giants then took it in overtime.
The Giants were guided by Eli Manning who finished with 181 yards in the air, 1 TD, zero INTs, was 17 of 27 passing. Derrick Ward ran for 215 yards on the ground. Domenik Hixon had 71 receiving yards.
For the Panthers, Jake Delhomme threw for 185 pass yards, 0 picks. DeAngelo Williams ran for 108 yards rushing, 4 TDs. Muhsin Muhammad had 80 yards receiving.
The Giants ended up with 459 total yards, 25 first downs, 0 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were 9 of 16 on third downs. The Panthers finished with 343 total yards, 16 first downs, 0 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were 6 of 12 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York GiantsNYG defeat Carolina PanthersCAR 34-28
- Date: Sunday, December 21, 2008
- Game Time Kickoff: 8:23PM
- New York Giants Stats - Yards: 459, Turnovers: 0
- Carolina Panthers Stats - Yards: 343, Turnovers: 0
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: NYG by 4.0
- -- Over/Under: 38.0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
OT |
TOT |
| CAR |
7 |
14 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
28 |
| NYG |
3 |
10 |
7 |
8 |
6 |
34 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Jake Delhomme | CAR | 11-19 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| Eli Manning | NYG | 17-27 | 181 | 1 | 0 | 40 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Derrick Ward | NYG | 15 | 215 | 0 | 51 | |
| DeAngelo Williams | CAR | 24 | 108 | 4 | 30 | |
| Brandon Jacobs | NYG | 24 | 87 | 3 | 16 | |
| Jonathan Stewart | CAR | 9 | 29 | 0 | 7 | |
| Steve Smith | CAR | 2 | 21 | 0 | 23 | |
| Madison Hedgecock | NYG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eli Manning | NYG | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Muhsin Muhammad | CAR | 4 | 80 | 0 | 60 | |
| Domenik Hixon | NYG | 4 | 71 | 0 | 40 | |
| Steve Smith | CAR | 3 | 47 | 0 | 35 | |
| Kevin Boss | NYG | 5 | 46 | 1 | 15 | |
| Jonathan Stewart | CAR | 2 | 28 | 0 | 15 | |
| Amani Toomer | NYG | 2 | 27 | 0 | 15 | |
| Steve Smith | NYG | 3 | 24 | 0 | 10 | |
| Dwayne Jarrett | CAR | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CAR | 35 | 158 | 4 | | |
| NYG | 41 | 301 | 3 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CAR | 11-19 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NYG | 17-27 | 181 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The Carolina Panthers at New York Giants
- Attendance: 78,653
- Weather: 34 degrees, relative humidity 42%, wind 18 mph, wind chill 23
- Time of Game: 3:09 - 3 hours, 09 minutes
