National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
N.Y. Giants 34, Houston 10
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 10, 2010
Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Walt Coleman
Attendance: 71110
Final Scoring Summary
 
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N.Y. Giants 14103734
Houston 037010
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Houston
NYG 30 9-L. Tynes kicks 66 yards, 20-S. Slaton returns for 20 yards (90-J. Pierre-Paul).
1 and 10 - HOU 24 14:53 8-M. Schaub pass to 81-O. Daniels for 19 yards (26-A. Rolle).
1 and 10 - HOU 43 14:11 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 80-A. Johnson.
2 and 10 - HOU 43 14:08 8-M. Schaub, sacked for -3 yards (72-O. Umenyiora), fumble by 8-M. Schaub (forced fumble by 72-O. Umenyiora), RECOVERED by 78-R. Butler returned for no gain (91-J. Tuck).
3 and 13 - HOU 40 13:23 8-M. Schaub pass to 23-A. Foster for -4 yards (96-B. Cofield, 72-O. Umenyiora).
4 and 17 - HOU 40 12:51 1-M. Turk punts 50 yards, 15-D. Reynaud returns for 4 yards (86-J. Casey, 46-J. Weeks). PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 73 yards).
1Q 12:34 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 9 12:34 44-A. Bradshaw rush for -3 yards (91-A. Okoye, 31-B. Pollard).
2 and 13 - NYG 6 11:46 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 86-B. Pascoe.
N.Y. Giants timeout at 11:39
3 and 13 - NYG 6 11:39 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 44-A. Bradshaw.
4 and 13 - NYG 6 11:34 6-M. Dodge punts 50 yards, 89-D. Anderson returns for 2 yards, forced out of bounds (71-D. Tollefson).
1Q 11:24 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 46 11:24 23-A. Foster rush for 3 yards (99-C. Canty).
2 and 7 - HOU 49 10:50 23-A. Foster rush for 3 yards (96-B. Cofield).
3 and 4 - NYG 48 10:07 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 80-A. Johnson.
4 and 4 - NYG 48 10:03 1-M. Turk punts 37 yards, muffed catch by 15-D. Reynaud, RECOVERED by 57-C. Blackburn returned for no gain (28-A. Molden).
1Q 9:51 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 15 9:51 10-E. Manning pass to 13-R. Barden for 8 yards (56-B. Cushing, 29-G. Quin).
2 and 2 - NYG 23 9:13 10-E. Manning pass to 89-K. Boss for 19 yards (33-T. Nolan).
1 and 10 - NYG 42 8:33 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 23 yards, forced out of bounds (33-T. Nolan).
1 and 10 - HOU 35 7:59 10-E. Manning pass to 12-S. Smith for 7 yards (29-G. Quin, 56-B. Cushing).
2 and 3 - HOU 28 7:17 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 2 yards (54-Z. Diles, 59-D. Ryans).
3 and 1 - HOU 26 6:32 27-B. Jacobs rush for 5 yards (25-K. Jackson).
1 and 10 - HOU 21 5:58 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 15 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and goal - HOU 6 5:24 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-L. Tynes extra point is GOOD.
NYG 7    HOU 0    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:32
1Q 5:19 Houston
NYG 30 9-L. Tynes kicks 71 yards, 20-S. Slaton returns for 21 yards (59-M. Boley). PENALTY on Houston, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 10 yards).
1 and 10 - HOU 10 5:10 23-A. Foster rush for -3 yards (54-J. Goff).
2 and 13 - HOU 7 4:30 8-M. Schaub pass to 81-O. Daniels for 13 yards, forced out of bounds (24-T. Thomas).
1 and 10 - HOU 20 4:12 8-M. Schaub pass intended for 80-A. Johnson, INTERCEPTED by 23-C. Webster at , returned for no gain (80-A. Johnson).
1Q 4:03 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - HOU 40 4:03 10-E. Manning pass to 47-T. Beckum for 8 yards (25-K. Jackson).
2 and 2 - HOU 32 3:26 27-B. Jacobs rush for 4 yards (59-D. Ryans, 92-E. Mitchell).
1 and 10 - HOU 28 2:42 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 27 yards, forced out of bounds (26-E. Wilson).
1 and goal - HOU 1 2:09 27-B. Jacobs rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
9-L. Tynes extra point is GOOD.
NYG 14    HOU 0    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:59
1Q 2:04 Houston
NYG 30 9-L. Tynes kicks 71 yards, 20-S. Slaton returns for 15 yards (25-K. Jackson, 58-G. Wilkinson). PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding (enforced, 7 yards).
1 and 10 - HOU 7 1:56 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 81-O. Daniels.
2 and 10 - HOU 7 1:50 23-A. Foster rush for no gain (91-J. Tuck).
3 and 10 - HOU 7 1:10 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 83-K. Walter.
4 and 10 - HOU 7 1:05 1-M. Turk punts 36 yards, 15-D. Reynaud returns for -2 yards (86-J. Casey). PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
1Q 0:54 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 45 0:54 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 16 yards (21-B. McCain).
1 and 10 - HOU 39 0:10 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
N.Y. Giants continued...
2 and 3 - HOU 32 15:00 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 14 yards (21-B. McCain).
1 and 10 - HOU 18 14:24 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 6 yards (59-D. Ryans).
N.Y. Giants timeout at 13:38
2 and 4 - HOU 12 13:38 44-A. Bradshaw rush for no gain (95-S. Cody).
3 and 4 - HOU 12 13:01 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-L. Tynes extra point is GOOD.
NYG 21    HOU 0    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:58
2Q 12:56 Houston
NYG 30 9-L. Tynes kicks 65 yards, 20-S. Slaton returns for 25 yards (25-K. Jackson). PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Horse-collar Tackle (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - HOU 45 12:47 23-A. Foster rush for 3 yards (26-A. Rolle, 52-C. Sintim).
2 and 7 - HOU 48 12:11 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 80-A. Johnson.
3 and 7 - HOU 48 12:07 8-M. Schaub pass to 83-K. Walter for 10 yards (24-T. Thomas, 26-A. Rolle).
1 and 10 - NYG 42 11:28 8-M. Schaub pass to 44-V. Leach for 5 yards, forced out of bounds (26-A. Rolle).
2 and 5 - NYG 37 10:48 23-A. Foster rush for 1 yard (95-R. Bernard, 91-J. Tuck).
3 and 4 - NYG 36 10:16 8-M. Schaub pass to 81-O. Daniels for 13 yards (26-A. Rolle).
1 and 10 - NYG 23 9:41 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 80-A. Johnson.
2 and 10 - NYG 23 9:38 23-A. Foster rush for 3 yards (99-C. Canty).
3 and 7 - NYG 20 8:56 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 85-J. Dreessen.
4 and 7 - NYG 20 8:51 4-N. Rackers 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
NYG 21    HOU 3    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:05
2Q 8:47 N.Y. Giants
HOU 30 4-N. Rackers kicks 74 yards, 15-D. Reynaud returns for 24 yards (34-D. Barber, 44-V. Leach).
1 and 10 - NYG 20 8:40 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 88-H. Nicks. PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Illegal Use of Hands (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Houston, Face Mask (offsetting).
1 and 10 - NYG 20 8:29 27-B. Jacobs rush for 7 yards (31-B. Pollard).
2 and 3 - NYG 27 7:59 27-B. Jacobs rush for 4 yards (31-B. Pollard).
1 and 10 - NYG 31 7:13 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 12-S. Smith.
2 and 10 - NYG 31 7:07 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 1 yard (90-M. Williams).
3 and 9 - NYG 32 6:24 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 88-H. Nicks.
4 and 9 - NYG 32 6:17 6-M. Dodge punts 48 yards, 89-D. Anderson returns for 17 yards (84-D. Calhoun). PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
2Q 6:02 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 47 6:02 8-M. Schaub pass to 44-V. Leach for 13 yards (23-C. Webster). PENALTY on Houston, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 10 yards).
1 and 7 - 50 5:37 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 83-K. Walter.
2 and 7 - 50 5:32 23-A. Foster rush for -1 yard (96-B. Cofield).
3 and 8 - HOU 49 5:00 8-M. Schaub pass to 89-D. Anderson for no gain (91-J. Tuck).
4 and 8 - HOU 49 4:21 1-M. Turk punts 48 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 4:11 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 3 4:11 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 8 yards (33-T. Nolan, 56-B. Cushing).
2 and 2 - NYG 11 3:30 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 2 yards (54-Z. Diles, 92-E. Mitchell).
1 and 10 - NYG 13 2:51 10-E. Manning pass to 12-S. Smith for 5 yards (25-K. Jackson).
Houston timeout at 2:44
2 and 5 - NYG 18 2:44 10-E. Manning pass to 12-S. Smith for 17 yards (25-K. Jackson, 33-T. Nolan).
1 and 10 - NYG 35 2:08 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 14 yards (59-D. Ryans, 91-A. Okoye).
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - NYG 49 1:58 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 88-H. Nicks.
2 and 10 - NYG 49 1:50 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 5 yards (91-A. Okoye, 26-E. Wilson).
3 and 5 - HOU 46 1:22 10-E. Manning pass to 89-K. Boss for 6 yards (56-B. Cushing, 29-G. Quin).
1 and 10 - HOU 40 0:52 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 88-H. Nicks.
2 and 10 - HOU 40 0:46 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 89-K. Boss.
3 and 2 - HOU 32 0:18 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 12-S. Smith. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Holding (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - HOU 27 0:13 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 88-H. Nicks.
2 and 10 - HOU 27 0:07 9-L. Tynes 45 yard field goal is GOOD.
NYG 24    HOU 3    Plays: 12    Possession: 4:04
2Q 0:02 Houston
NYG 30 9-L. Tynes kicks 47 yards, 92-E. Mitchell returns for no gain (57-C. Blackburn).
1 and 10 - HOU 23 0:01 8-M. Schaub kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 N.Y. Giants
HOU 30 4-N. Rackers kicks 70 yards, 15-D. Reynaud returns for 24 yards (51-D. Sharpton).
1 and 10 - NYG 24 14:53 44-A. Bradshaw rush for -2 yards (54-Z. Diles, 95-S. Cody).
2 and 12 - NYG -10 14:11 10-E. Manning pass to 44-A. Bradshaw for 8 yards (59-D. Ryans, 56-B. Cushing).
3 and 4 - NYG 30 13:26 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 82-M. Manningham.
4 and 4 - NYG 30 13:22 6-M. Dodge punts 51 yards, 89-D. Anderson returns for -2 yards (25-K. Jackson).
3Q 13:10 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 17 13:10 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 23-A. Foster.
2 and 10 - HOU 17 13:06 8-M. Schaub pass to 80-A. Johnson for 48 yards (23-C. Webster).
1 and 10 - NYG 35 12:23 8-M. Schaub, sacked for -6 yards (72-O. Umenyiora), fumble by 8-M. Schaub (forced fumble by 72-O. Umenyiora), RECOVERED by 91-J. Tuck returned for 4 yards (74-W. Smith).
3Q 12:15 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - HOU 47 12:15 10-E. Manning rush for 4 yards (92-E. Mitchell).
2 and 6 - HOU 47 11:31 27-B. Jacobs rush for -15 yards (94-A. Smith). PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Personal Foul (enforced, 15 yards) - No play.
2 and 21 - NYG 41 10:25 10-E. Manning pass to 89-K. Boss for 7 yards (56-B. Cushing).
3 and 14 - NYG 49 10:13 10-E. Manning pass intended for 47-T. Beckum, INTERCEPTED by 22-S. McManis at , returned for 1 yard (66-D. Diehl).
3Q 10:13 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 48 10:11 20-S. Slaton rush for 3 yards (31-A. Ross).
2 and 7 - NYG 49 10:11 8-M. Schaub pass to 83-K. Walter for 14 yards (24-T. Thomas).
1 and 10 - NYG 35 9:16 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 89-D. Anderson. PENALTY on Houston, Illegal Crackback Block (enforced, 15 yards) - No play.
1 and 25 - 50 9:08 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 80-A. Johnson.
2 and 25 - 50 9:01 8-M. Schaub pass to 80-A. Johnson for 7 yards (23-C. Webster, 59-M. Boley).
3 and 18 - NYG 43 8:22 PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Defensive Offside (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 13 - NYG 38 8:20 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 81-O. Daniels.
4 and 13 - NYG 38 8:13 1-M. Turk punts 38 yards, touchback.
3Q 7:59 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 20 7:59 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 89-K. Boss.
2 and 10 - NYG 20 7:50 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 86-B. Pascoe.
3 and 10 - NYG 20 7:50 PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Illegal Substitution (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 15 - NYG 15 7:45 10-E. Manning pass intended for 82-M. Manningham, INTERCEPTED by 25-K. Jackson at , returned for 23 yards (61-A. Koets).
3Q 7:32 Houston
1 and 10 - NYG 17 7:32 8-M. Schaub pass to 80-A. Johnson for 16 yards (24-T. Thomas).
1 and goal - NYG 1 7:06 32-D. Ward rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
4-N. Rackers extra point is GOOD.
NYG 24    HOU 10    Plays: 2    Possession: 0:26
3Q 7:00 N.Y. Giants
HOU 30 4-N. Rackers kicks 71 yards, 15-D. Reynaud returns for 30 yards (34-D. Barber, 4-N. Rackers).
1 and 10 - NYG 29 6:53 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 1 yard (29-G. Quin).
2 and 9 - NYG 29 6:17 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 2 yards, forced out of bounds (90-M. Williams).
3 and 7 - NYG 32 5:31 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 14 yards, forced out of bounds (25-K. Jackson).
1 and 10 - NYG 46 5:00 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 4 yards (31-B. Pollard, 56-B. Cushing).
2 and 6 - 50 4:23 10-E. Manning pass to 12-S. Smith for 11 yards (31-B. Pollard).
1 and 10 - HOU 39 3:47 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 2 yards (31-B. Pollard).
2 and 8 - HOU 37 3:04 10-E. Manning pass to 44-A. Bradshaw for 5 yards (72-J. Nading).
3 and 3 - HOU 32 2:20 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 12-S. Smith. PENALTY on Houston, Illegal Use of Hands (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - HOU 27 2:11 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 3 yards (31-B. Pollard, 56-B. Cushing).
2 and 7 - HOU 24 1:37 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 12-S. Smith.
3 and 7 - HOU 24 1:31 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 88-H. Nicks.
4 and 7 - HOU 24 1:26 9-L. Tynes 42 yard field goal is GOOD.
NYG 27    HOU 10    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:34
3Q 1:22 Houston
NYG 30 9-L. Tynes kicks 69 yards, 20-S. Slaton returns for 12 yards (71-D. Tollefson).
1 and 10 - HOU 13 1:15 8-M. Schaub pass to 32-D. Ward for 12 yards (24-T. Thomas).
1 and 10 - HOU 25 0:59 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 83-K. Walter.
2 and 10 - HOU 25 0:55 8-M. Schaub pass to 80-A. Johnson for 18 yards (26-A. Rolle).
1 and 10 - HOU 43 0:30 8-M. Schaub, sacked for -8 yards (91-J. Tuck).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Houston continued...
2 and 18 - HOU 35 15:00 8-M. Schaub pass to 23-A. Foster for 6 yards (34-D. Grant, 31-A. Ross).
3 and 12 - HOU 41 14:21 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 85-J. Dreessen.
4 and 12 - HOU 41 14:14 1-M. Turk punts 53 yards, 15-D. Reynaud returns for 11 yards (51-D. Sharpton, 46-J. Weeks).
4Q 14:00 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 17 14:00 27-B. Jacobs rush for 9 yards (59-D. Ryans, 90-M. Williams).
2 and 1 - NYG 26 13:23 27-B. Jacobs rush for 2 yards (59-D. Ryans).
1 and 10 - NYG 28 12:40 27-B. Jacobs rush for -2 yards (59-D. Ryans).
2 and 12 - NYG 26 11:55 10-E. Manning rush for no gain (94-A. Smith).
3 and 17 - NYG 21 11:22 10-E. Manning rush for 8 yards (59-D. Ryans).
4 and 9 - NYG 29 10:47 6-M. Dodge punts 48 yards, 89-D. Anderson returns for 9 yards (86-B. Pascoe, 84-D. Calhoun). PENALTY on Houston, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 10 yards).
4Q 10:33 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 22 10:33 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 23-A. Foster.
2 and 10 - HOU 22 10:26 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 80-A. Johnson.
3 and 10 - HOU 22 10:21 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 80-A. Johnson. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 10 - HOU 22 10:15 1-M. Turk punts 50 yards, 15-D. Reynaud returns for 9 yards (46-J. Weeks). PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 10 yards).
4Q 10:02 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 27 10:02 10-E. Manning pass to 12-S. Smith for 45 yards (33-T. Nolan).
1 and 10 - HOU 28 10:02 PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - HOU 33 9:01 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 6 yards (29-G. Quin, 31-B. Pollard).
2 and 8 - HOU 26 8:17 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 9 yards (29-G. Quin).
1 and 10 - HOU 17 7:43 44-A. Bradshaw rush for -3 yards (54-Z. Diles, 92-E. Mitchell).
2 and 13 - HOU 20 7:04 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 89-K. Boss.
3 and 13 - HOU 20 6:59 10-E. Manning pass to 44-A. Bradshaw for 9 yards (31-B. Pollard). PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 4 - HOU 11 6:33 PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Offside (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and goal - HOU 6 6:29 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 5 yards (31-B. Pollard, 95-S. Cody).
2 and goal - HOU 1 5:43 27-B. Jacobs rush for -3 yards (59-D. Ryans, 33-T. Nolan).
3 and goal - HOU 4 4:56 10-E. Manning pass to 12-S. Smith for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-L. Tynes extra point is GOOD.
NYG 34    HOU 10    Plays: 9    Possession: 5:12
4Q 4:50 Houston
NYG 30 9-L. Tynes kicks 69 yards, 20-S. Slaton returns for 16 yards (90-J. Pierre-Paul).
1 and 10 - HOU 17 4:43 23-A. Foster rush for 9 yards (21-K. Phillips).
2 and 1 - HOU 26 4:37 23-A. Foster rush for 6 yards (96-B. Cofield).
1 and 10 - HOU 32 4:07 8-M. Schaub pass to 80-A. Johnson for 6 yards (59-M. Boley).
2 and 4 - HOU 38 3:32 20-S. Slaton rush for -4 yards (97-L. Joseph, 91-J. Tuck).
3 and 8 - HOU 34 2:54 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 89-D. Anderson.
4 and 8 - HOU 34 2:48 23-A. Foster rush for 1 yard (24-T. Thomas).
4Q 2:40 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - HOU 35 2:40 27-B. Jacobs rush for 14 yards (33-T. Nolan, 92-E. Mitchell).
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - HOU 21 2:00 10-E. Manning kneels for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - HOU 22 1:21 10-E. Manning kneels for -1 yard.
3 and 12 - HOU 23 0:39 10-E. Manning kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME