Game Recap
In a September 18 week 2 tussle in New York, the Giants finished with a 16-13 victory against the Saints. The Giants had a good start early with a 7-3 halftime lead and held off the Saints late.
The Giants were led by Eli Manning who had 368 yards, 0 interceptions, was 32 of 41 passing. Sterling Shepard had 117 receiving yards.
For the Saints, Drew Brees had 263 pass yards in the air, 1 touchdown, 0 INTs, was 29 of 44 passing.
The Giants registered 417 total yards, 22 first downs, 3 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were 7 of 15 on third downs. The Saints ended with 288 total yards, 16 first downs, 0 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 3 of 13 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York GiantsNYG defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 16-13
- Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:03PM
- New York Giants Stats - Yards: 417, Turnovers: 3
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 288, Turnovers: 0
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: NYG by 3.5
- -- Over/Under: 54.5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NOR |
0 |
3 |
0 |
10 |
13 |
| NYG |
0 |
7 |
3 |
6 |
16 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Eli Manning | NYG | 32-41 | 368 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Drew Brees | NOR | 29-44 | 263 | 1 | 0 | 23 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Shane Vereen | NYG | 14 | 42 | 0 | 9 | |
| Mark Ingram | NOR | 9 | 30 | 0 | 9 | |
| Rashad Jennings | NYG | 13 | 27 | 0 | 7 | |
| Tim Hightower | NOR | 3 | 9 | 0 | 6 | |
| John Kuhn | NOR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Orleans Darkwa | NYG | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | |
| Eli Manning | NYG | 4 | -4 | 0 | -1 | |
Receiving Leaders
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NOR | 13 | 41 | 0 | | |
| NYG | 32 | 64 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NOR | 29-44 | 263 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| NYG | 32-41 | 368 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The New Orleans Saints at New York Giants
- Attendance: 77,727
- Weather: 80 degrees, relative humidity 74%, wind 5 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:07 - 3 hours, 07 minutes
