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New York Giants

New York Giants

Coach: Tom Coughlin

Key Stats

1 Number of Giants QBs with a higher single-game passing total than Eli Manning’s 510-yard performance last week against Tampa Bay. Phil Simms threw for 513 yards against Cincinnati on Oct. 13, 1985.

23 Starting quarterbacks for the three other NFC East teams since Manning took over for the Giants on Nov. 21, 2004 – a list that includes Vinny Testaverde, Brad Johnson, Jeff Garcia and Mark Brunell.

604 The Giants’ yardage last week in the 41-34, come-from-behind win versus Tampa Bay. It was the second-highest total in team history, behind a 609-yard effort.

.833 Tom Coughlin’s winning percentage in regular-season games against the Panthers. Coughlin has a 5-1 mark against Carolina.

Starting Lineup

Offense

WR82 Rueben Randall
LT65 Will Beatty
LG77 Kevin Boothe
C64 David Baas
RG76 Chris Snee
RT66 David Diehl
TE85 Martellus Bennett
WR80 Victor Cruz
QB10 Eli Manning
FB45 Henry Hynoski
RB44 Ahmad Bradshaw

Defense

LDE91 Justin Tuck
LDT97 Linval Joseph
RDT95 Rocky Bernard
RDE90 Jason Pierre-Paul
or72 Osi Umenyiora
SLB94 Mathias Kiwanuka
MLB93 Chase Blackburn
WLB59 Michael Boley
LCB23 Corey Webster
RCB20 Prince Amukamara
SS21 Kenny Phillips
FS26 Antrel Rolle

Special Teams

K9 Lawrence Tynes
P5 Steve Weatherford
H5 Steve Weatherford
PR12 Jerrel Jernigan
KOR12 Jerrel Jernigan
LS51 Zak DeOssie

Injuries

OUT: WR Hakeem Nicks (foot), RB Ahmad Bradshaw (neck), OT David Diehl (knee), WR Domenik Hixon (concussion). QUESTIONABLE: CB Michael Coe (hamstring). PROBABLE: CB Prince Amukamara (ankle), LB Keith Rivers (hamstring) .

Schedule/Results

OpponentTimeTV
September
5DallasL 24-17
16Tampa BayW 41-34
20At Carolina8:20 NFLN
30At Philadelphia8:20 NBC
October
7Cleveland1 CBS
14At San Francisco4:25FOX
21Washington1FOX
28At Dallas4:25FOX
November
4Pittsburgh4:25 CBS
11At Cincinnati1FOX
18Bye
25Green Bay8:20 NBC
December
3At Washington8:30 ESPN
9New Orleans4:25*FOX
16 At Atlanta1*FOX
23At Baltimore1*FOX
30 Philadelphia1*FOX

*–Subject to change


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