2006 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 8, 2006 · Giants Stadium
Washington Commanders
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NYG -6 ✓U 46 ✓
New York Giants 19–3.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NYG
23/33, 256 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
6.2 expected points added · +4.8% completion over expected
Passing · WAS
12/22, 109 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
-4.9 expected points added · -7.3% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Washington Commanders
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Brunell | 12/22 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Portis | 19 | 76 | 4.0 | 0 | -1.9 |
| Ladell Betts | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Archuleta | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Taylor | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Wright | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lemar Marshall | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warrick Holdman | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Washington | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Rogers | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cornelius Griffin | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Rumph | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renaldo Wynn | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Manning | 23/33 | 256 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiki Barber | 23 | 123 | 5.3 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Brandon Jacobs | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 0 | -0.8 |
| Eli Manning | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | -0.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Pierce | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gibril Wilson | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Demps | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Short | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Strahan | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osi Umenyiora | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Madison | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| R.W. McQuarters | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Joseph | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chase Blackburn | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NYG -6
- Closing total
- 46
- WAS moneyline
- +210
- NYG moneyline
- -230
Giants closed -6 and covered, winning by 16.
Total closed 46; the game landed 22 — under by 24.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Giants Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 66°F, wind 1 mph
- Referee
- Larry Nemmers
- Rest
- WAS 7 days · NYG 14 days
- Coaches
- Joe Gibbs vs Tom Coughlin
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.