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2006 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 17, 2006 · Giants Stadium

Philadelphia EaglesWinner

36

New York Giants

22

NYG -5.5 upsetO 45.5 ✓

Philadelphia Eagles 36–22.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · NYG

Eli ManningQB

28/40, 282 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT

-6.1 expected points added · +7.3% completion over expected

Passing · PHI

Jeff GarciaQB

19/28, 237 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

1.8 expected points added · +6.1% completion over expected

Rushing · PHI

Brian WestbrookRB

19 att, 97 yds, 2 TD

7.0 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · NYG

Tiki BarberRB

19 att, 75 yds, 1 TD

-2.9 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

Philadelphia Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Jeff Garcia19/282371121.8

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Brian Westbrook19975.127.0
Correll Buckhalter8486.013.1
Jeff Garcia3165.30-1.4

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Brian Dawkins1010.012
Omar Gaither821.000
Darren Howard130.000
Sheldon Brown300.001
Roderick Hood300.001
Quintin Mikell300.000
Jeremiah Trotter300.000
Darwin Walker210.000
Lito Sheppard110.000
Joselio Hanson200.000

New York Giants

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Eli Manning28/40282021-6.1

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Tiki Barber19753.91-2.9
Brandon Jacobs3134.31-3.2

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Antonio Pierce640.000
Gibril Wilson520.000
Carlos Emmons511.000
Will Demps411.011
Kevin Dockery300.000
Brandon Short200.000
Frank Walker200.000
William Joseph110.000
Adrian Awasom110.000
Mathias Kiwanuka110.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
NYG -5.5
Closing total
45.5
PHI moneyline
+217
NYG moneyline
-237

Giants closed -5.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 45.5; the game landed 58 — over by 12.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Giants Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · fieldturf
Kickoff weather
56°F, wind 7 mph
Referee
Gerry Austin
Rest
PHI 7 days · NYG 7 days
Coaches
Andy Reid vs Tom Coughlin

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