2012 Week 7 · Sun, Oct 21, 2012 · MetLife Stadium
Washington Commanders
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New York GiantsWinner
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NYG -6.5 no coverU 51.5 ✓
New York Giants 27–23.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NYG
26/40, 337 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
7.4 expected points added · +4.3% completion over expected
Passing · WAS
20/28, 258 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
8.2 expected points added · +15.1% completion over expected
Receiving · NYG
5/7 for 79 yds, 0 TD
18% of team targets · 4.4 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Washington Commanders
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Griffin | 20/28 | 258 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Morris | 22 | 120 | 5.5 | 0 | -1.3 |
| Robert Griffin | 9 | 89 | 9.9 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Darrel Young | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Aldrick Robinson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 1.7 |
| Niles Paul | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Paulsen | 4 | 6 | 76 | 0 | 22% | -1.2 |
| Leonard Hankerson | 6 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 30% | 6.6 |
| Santana Moss | 3 | 4 | 67 | 2 | 15% | 5.5 |
| Josh Morgan | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 7% | 0.2 |
| Fred Davis | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 4% | 2.0 |
| Alfred Morris | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 7% | 0.4 |
| Darrel Young | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4% | 0.2 |
| Aldrick Robinson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.7 |
| Evan Royster | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.4 |
| Niles Paul | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Riley | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Reed Doughty | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| London Fletcher | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Madieu Williams | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Alexander | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Griffin | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barry Cofield | 1 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| DeAngelo Hall | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Wilson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Manning | 26/40 | 337 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Bradshaw | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 1 | -0.3 |
| Andre Brown | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 1 | 1.9 |
| Eli Manning | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | -1.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Cruz | 7 | 11 | 131 | 1 | 28% | 3.7 |
| Martellus Bennett | 5 | 7 | 79 | 0 | 18% | 4.4 |
| Hakeem Nicks | 5 | 10 | 53 | 0 | 25% | -2.5 |
| Domenik Hixon | 3 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 10% | 0.8 |
| Ahmad Bradshaw | 4 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 13% | -0.2 |
| Andre Brown | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 3% | 2.4 |
| Henry Hynoski | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3% | 0.2 |
| Bear Pascoe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Blackburn | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Boley | 4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prince Amukamara | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Tuck | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Rivers | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stevie Brown | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Corey Webster | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Pierre-Paul | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Linval Joseph | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayron Hosley | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- NYG -6.5
- Closing total
- 51.5
- WAS moneyline
- +231
- NYG moneyline
- -260
Giants closed -6.5, won by 4 — but didn't cover.
Total closed 51.5; the game landed 50 — under by 1.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- MetLife Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 61°F, wind 11 mph
- Referee
- Ed Hochuli
- Rest
- WAS 7 days · NYG 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike Shanahan vs Tom Coughlin
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.