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polling · 1800s tick · as of 6:55 AM ET · 16 to play
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2000 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 3, 2000 · Giants Stadium
FinalWho moved the needle
New York Giants 21–16.
-1.3 expected points added on the ground
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Plummer | 28/49 | 318 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +1.0 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Plummer | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | −1.5 |
| Thomas Jones | 12 | 16 | 1.3 | 0 | −4.5 |
| Michael Pittman | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | −0.9 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Boston | 9 | 11 | 128 | 2 | 23% | +12.9 |
| Frank Sanders | 5 | 13 | 78 | 0 | 28% | −0.7 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Knight | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Fredrickson | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald McKinnon | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Tillman |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Collins | 17/25 | 172 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2.2 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiki Barber |
Every number on them comes from the same read as this page, and each one says in words where it came from.
The market number, who both clubs have been, and the one question this matchup asks.
/football/games/2000_01_ARI_NYG
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Giants closed -6.5, won by 5 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 40; the game landed 37 — under by 3.0.
Conditions and crew
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
| Michael Pittman | 6 | 6 | 71 | 0 | 13% | +3.0 |
| Thomas Jones | 4 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 13% | −1.7 |
| MarTay Jenkins | 1 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 13% | −4.1 |
| Mac Cody | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2% | +0.5 |
| Joel Makovicka | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6% | −1.8 |
| Terry Hardy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | −5.8 |
| 2 |
| 2 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Aeneas Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kwamie Lassiter | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tony McCoy | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Chavous | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| MarTay Jenkins | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Lucas | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 |
| 144 |
| 11.1 |
| 2 |
| +11.2 |
| Ron Dayne | 23 | 78 | 3.4 | 1 | −1.3 |
| Kerry Collins | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | −3.1 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ike Hilliard | 3 | 4 | 62 | 0 | 17% | +2.4 |
| Greg Comella | 5 | 6 | 42 | 0 | 25% | −1.8 |
| Amani Toomer | 4 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 21% | +2.2 |
| Tiki Barber | 3 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 21% | −0.0 |
| Dan Campbell | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 4% | +0.7 |
| Joe Jurevicius | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8% | −2.2 |
| Ron Dayne | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 4% | −1.0 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Sehorn | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Micheal Barrow | 6 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Williams | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sam Garnes | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Armstead | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Monty | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmanuel McDaniel | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 |
| Cedric Jones | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Peter | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
