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2000 Week 4 · Sun, Sep 24, 2000 · Giants Stadium

Washington CommandersWinner

16

New York Giants

6

NYG -1 upsetU 42 ✓

Washington Commanders 16–6.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · WAS

Brad JohnsonQB

14/20, 289 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

20.6 expected points added

Passing · NYG

Kerry CollinsQB

21/44, 210 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

-3.3 expected points added

Rushing · WAS

Stephen DavisRB

30 att, 89 yds, 0 TD

-7.3 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NYG

Tiki BarberRB

16 att, 65 yds, 0 TD

-2.5 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · WAS

Albert ConnellWR

4/4 for 122 yds, 0 TD

22% of team targets · 9.3 expected points added

Receiving · NYG

Ike HilliardWR

7/13 for 85 yds, 1 TD

31% of team targets · 2.8 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Washington Commanders

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Brad Johnson14/2028920120.6

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Stephen Davis30893.00-7.3
Adrian Murrell5224.40-1.5
Mike Sellers122.000.1
Brad Johnson3-3-1.00-1.7

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Albert Connell44122022%9.3
James Thrash114606%3.7
Andre Reed4637133%1.9
Irving Fryar2332117%4.7
Stephen Alexander2228011%2.8
Mike Sellers1224011%0.9

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Derek M. Smith520.000
Shawn Barber421.000
Champ Bailey510.001
Mark Carrier410.000
Sam Shade310.000
Matt Stevens220.000
Darrell Green300.000
Kenard Lang301.001
Bruce Smith121.000
Deion Sanders200.011

New York Giants

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Kerry Collins21/44210114-3.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Tiki Barber16654.10-2.5
Ron Dayne5234.60-0.2
Amani Toomer155.000.5

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Ike Hilliard71385131%2.8
Tiki Barber6941021%0.1
Amani Toomer3631014%1.5
Pete Mitchell131807%0.1
Ron Dixon1414010%0.5
Greg Comella2411010%-1.6
Joe Jurevicius131007%0.9

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Dave Thomas720.000
Shaun Williams520.000
Jason Sehorn150.000
Jessie Armstead150.500
Ryan Phillips320.000
Keith Hamilton310.500
Michael Strahan120.000
Sam Garnes110.000
Amani Toomer100.000
Greg Comella100.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
NYG -1
Closing total
42
WAS moneyline
NYG moneyline

Giants closed -1 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 42; the game landed 22 — under by 20.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Giants Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
64°F, wind 9 mph
Referee
Bernie Kukar
Rest
WAS 6 days · NYG 7 days
Coaches
Terry Robiskie vs Jim Fassel

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.