2011 Week 16 · Sat, Dec 24, 2011 · MetLife Stadium
New York GiantsWinner
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New York Jets
14
NYJ -1.5 upsetU 45.5 ✓
New York Giants 29–14.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NYJ
30/59, 258 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
-16.1 expected points added · -14.4% completion over expected
Passing · NYG
9/27, 225 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-2.5 expected points added · -23.0% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
New York Giants
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Manning | 9/27 | 225 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Bradshaw | 15 | 54 | 3.6 | 2 | -0.3 |
| Brandon Jacobs | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| D.J. Ware | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Eli Manning | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Cruz | 3 | 8 | 164 | 1 | 30% | 11.8 |
| Hakeem Nicks | 1 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 26% | -9.4 |
| Brandon Jacobs | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 4% | 2.1 |
| Devin Thomas | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 4% | 0.1 |
| Ahmad Bradshaw | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4% | 1.6 |
| D.J. Ware | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7% | -1.2 |
| Ramses Barden | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 19% | -2.7 |
| Travis Beckum | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.4 |
| Jerrel Jernigan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -1.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antrel Rolle | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Webster | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Chase Blackburn | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Pierre-Paul | 4 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacquian Williams | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deon Grant | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Aaron Ross | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Linval Joseph | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Tuck | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Boley | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Jets
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Sanchez | 30/59 | 258 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -16.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shonn Greene | 14 | 58 | 4.1 | 0 | -0.0 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Mark Sanchez | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 1 | -2.7 |
| Jeremy Kerley | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Santonio Holmes | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -0.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin Keller | 8 | 18 | 77 | 0 | 32% | -2.5 |
| Santonio Holmes | 4 | 9 | 50 | 0 | 16% | 0.1 |
| LaDainian Tomlinson | 6 | 9 | 36 | 0 | 16% | -4.9 |
| Jeremy Kerley | 5 | 8 | 36 | 0 | 14% | -1.9 |
| Plaxico Burress | 3 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 11% | 0.5 |
| Shonn Greene | 3 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 7% | 0.5 |
| Josh Baker | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2% | 1.3 |
| Joe McKnight | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Scott | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muhammad Wilkerson | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sione Po'uha | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Harris | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike DeVito | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamaal Westerman | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Cromartie | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Bellore | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Pace | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Smith | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NYJ -1.5
- Closing total
- 45.5
- NYG moneyline
- +136
- NYJ moneyline
- -150
Jets closed -1.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 45.5; the game landed 43 — under by 2.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- MetLife Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 35°F, wind 9 mph
- Referee
- Peter Morelli
- Rest
- NYG 6 days · NYJ 6 days
- Coaches
- Tom Coughlin vs Rex Ryan