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2012 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 7, 2012 · MetLife Stadium

Cleveland Browns

27

New York GiantsWinner

41

NYG -7.5 ✓O 44 ✓

New York Giants 41–27.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · CLE

Brandon WeedenQB

22/35, 291 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT

6.0 expected points added · -2.3% completion over expected

Passing · NYG

Eli ManningQB

25/37, 259 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT

9.4 expected points added · +4.8% completion over expected

Rushing · NYG

Ahmad BradshawRB

30 att, 200 yds, 1 TD

4.1 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · CLE

Trent Richardson

17 att, 81 yds, 1 TD

-0.2 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · CLE

Josh GordonWR

2/8 for 82 yds, 2 TD

23% of team targets · 0.2 expected points added

Receiving · NYG

Rueben RandleWR

6/9 for 82 yds, 0 TD

24% of team targets · 2.3 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Cleveland Browns

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Brandon Weeden22/352912206.0

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Trent Richardson17814.81-0.2
Brandon Weeden122.002.2
Jordan Norwood111.00-0.5

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Josh Gordon2882223%0.2
Jordan Norwood9981026%5.6
Chris Ogbonnaya3454011%1.7
Trent Richardson5747020%3.3
Jordan Cameron222606%2.7
Benjamin Watson13109%-6.4
Greg Little02006%-1.1

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Usama Young350.011
L.J. Fort440.000
Craig Robertson330.000
Ahtyba Rubin230.000
Buster Skrine310.003
T.J. Ward220.000
D'Qwell Jackson120.000
Johnson Bademosi210.000
Ishmaa'ily Kitchen120.000
Sheldon Brown300.001

New York Giants

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Eli Manning25/372593109.4

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Ahmad Bradshaw302006.714.1
David Wilson24422.013.7
Eli Manning2-1-0.50-3.6

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Rueben Randle6982024%2.3
Domenik Hixon5855022%3.6
Victor Cruz5850322%3.7
Martellus Bennett3430011%1.0
Ahmad Bradshaw4629016%-0.7
Bear Pascoe11703%0.4
Jerrel Jernigan11603%-0.7

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Corey Webster510.000
Justin Tuck230.000
Osi Umenyiora130.001
Linval Joseph210.000
Antrel Rolle210.000
Michael Boley210.001
Chase Blackburn210.011
Stevie Brown110.011
Prince Amukamara110.000
Spencer Paysinger110.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
NYG -7.5
Closing total
44
CLE moneyline
+346
NYG moneyline
-400

Giants closed -7.5 and covered, winning by 14.

Total closed 44; the game landed 68 — over by 24.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
MetLife Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · fieldturf
Kickoff weather
51°F, wind 2 mph
Referee
Clete Blakeman
Rest
CLE 10 days · NYG 7 days
Coaches
Pat Shurmur vs Tom Coughlin