2005 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 11, 2005 · Giants Stadium

Arizona Cardinals

New York GiantsWinner

NYG -1.5 ✓O 37.5 ✓Giants closed -1.5 and covered, winning by 23.

New York Giants 42–19 — never really in doubt late.

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Who moved the needle

Passing · ARI

27/46, 264 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

-1.5 expected points added

Passing · NYG

10/23, 172 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT

-4.6 expected points added

Rushing · NYG

13 att, 62 yds, 1 TD

-0.6 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NYG

6 att, 39 yds, 1 TD

2.1 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Kurt Warner	27/46	264	1	1	3	-1.5
Josh McCown	5/10	52	0	1	0	-4.0

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	EPA
Kurt Warner	3	11	3.7	1.4
Marcel Shipp	7	10	1.4	-3.9
J.J. Arrington	8	5	0.6	-4.0
James Jackson	1	3	3.0	-0.2
Obafemi Ayanbadejo	2	2	1.0	-0.8

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Orlando Huff	2	3	1.0	0	0
Robert Griffith	2	3	0.0	0	0
Adrian Wilson	3	1	0.0	0	0
Bertrand Berry	3	1	1.0	0	0
Quentin Harris	2	1	0.0	0	0
David Macklin	2	0	0.0	0	1
Ross Kolodziej	2	0	0.0	0	0
Calvin Pace	1	1	0.0	0	0
Karlos Dansby	2	0	1.0	2	2
John Bronson	1	1	0.0	0	0

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Eli Manning	10/23	172	2	2	3	-4.6

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Tiki Barber	13	62	4.8	1	-0.6
Brandon Jacobs	6	39	6.5	1	2.1
Derrick Ward	4	23	5.8	0	0.1
Tim Hasselbeck	2	-3	-1.5	0	-3.2

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Antonio Pierce	5	4	0.5	0	1
Carlos Emmons	5	2	0.0	0	2
Reggie Torbor	5	1	0.0	0	2
Gibril Wilson	4	1	0.0	1	1
Fred Robbins	1	3	0.0	0	0
Curtis Deloatch	2	2	0.0	0	1
Corey Webster	4	0	0.0	0	0
Michael Strahan	3	0	1.5	0	0
Will Allen	3	0	0.0	0	1
James Butler	3	0	0.0	0	1

Closing number vs result

Giants closed -1.5 and covered, winning by 23.

Total closed 37.5; the game landed 61 — over by 23.5.

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