National Football League
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
N.Y. Giants 37,
Cleveland 34
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, August 18, 2008
Where: Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Temperature: 83°
Head Official: Walt Coleman
Attendance: 79207
Where: Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Temperature: 83°
Head Official: Walt Coleman
Attendance: 79207
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Cleveland | 3 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
| N.Y. Giants | 23 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 37 |
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 10:05 | ||
| Cleveland | FG |
New York 0 - Cleveland 3 Phil Dawson 56 yd. field goal |
| 1st Quarter - 8:37 | ||
| New York | TD |
New York 7 - Cleveland 3 Domenik Hixon 11 yd. pass from Eli Manning (Josh Huston kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 6:11 | ||
| New York | TD |
New York 14 - Cleveland 3 Domenik Hixon 24 yd. pass from Eli Manning (Josh Huston kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 0:21 | ||
| New York | S |
New York 16 - Cleveland 3 Punt blocked by Reuben Droughns out of bounds in end zone for a safety |
| 1st Quarter - 0:09 | ||
| New York | TD |
New York 23 - Cleveland 3 Domenik Hixon 82 yd. kickoff return (Josh Huston kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 14:05 | ||
| New York | TD |
New York 30 - Cleveland 3 Eric Butler 95 yd. fumble recovery (Josh Huston kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 2:28 | ||
| Cleveland | TD |
New York 30 - Cleveland 10 Syndric Steptoe 7 yd. run (Phil Dawson kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 1:54 | ||
| Cleveland | TD |
New York 30 - Cleveland 17 Eric Wright 15 yd. interception return (Phil Dawson kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 12:47 | ||
| Cleveland | TD |
New York 30 - Cleveland 24 Syndric Steptoe 44 yd. pass from Brady Quinn (Jason Reda kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 7:09 | ||
| New York | TD |
New York 37 - Cleveland 24 Ahmad Bradshaw 1 yd. run (Josh Huston kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 7:07 | ||
| Cleveland | FG |
New York 37 - Cleveland 27 Jason Reda 44 yd. field goal |
| 4th Quarter - 2:25 | ||
| Cleveland | TD |
New York 37 - Cleveland 34 Lance Leggett 8 yd. pass from Ken Dorsey (Jason Reda kick) |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| Cleveland | New York | |
| 1st Downs | 16 | 23 |
| Rushing | 6 | 16 |
| Passing | 10 | 5 |
| Penalty | 0 | 2 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 2-11 | 3-11 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Punts-Average | 7-39.0 | 6-38.7 |
| Return Yards | 268 | 287 |
| Punts-Returns | 2-16 | 4-23 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 6-237 | 7-264 |
| Int-Returns | 1-15 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 10-128 | 2-15 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-1 | 2-0 |
| Time of Possession | 26:30 | 33:30 |
| Total Net Yards | 353 | 330 |
| Total Plays | 56 | 67 |
| Average Gain | 6.3 | 4.9 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 74 | 201 |
| Rushes | 21 | 36 |
| Average/Rush | 3.5 | 5.6 |
| Net Yards Passing | 279 | 129 |
| Comp-Att | 20-33 | 15-30 |
| Yards/Pass | 8.0 | 4.2 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 2-8 | 1-10 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 1 |
| Touchdowns | 4 | 5 |
| Rushing | 1 | 1 |
| Passing | 2 | 2 |
| Other | 1 | 2 |
| Extra Points | 4-4 | 5-5 |
| Field Goals | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 2-3-67% | 2-2-100% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 1-2-50% | 1-1-100% |
| Safeties | 0 | 1 |
PLAYER STATS
Cleveland Browns
(0-0)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| K. Dorsey | 9/11 | 143 | 1 | 0 |
| B. Quinn | 7/12 | 124 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Anderson | 4/10 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants
(0-0)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| D. Carr | 7/14 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Manning | 4/7 | 52 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Wright | 4/8 | 34 | 0 | 1 |
| A. Woodson | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Harrison | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 23 |
| J. Lewis | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 9 |
| B. Quinn | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 |
| S. Steptoe | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 7 |
| J. Thomas | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 |
| C. Ali | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| D. Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Wright | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Ware | 10 | 97 | 9.7 | 0 | 22 |
| A. Bradshaw | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 1 | 6 |
| D. Ward | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| B. Jacobs | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 6 |
| K. Harris | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 6 |
| E. Manning | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| D. Carr | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | |||||
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| S. Steptoe | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 1 | 44 |
| D. Dinkins | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 23 |
| L. Leggett | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 1 | 38 |
| E. Hill | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 34 |
| S. Sanders | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 19 |
| C. Ali | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 23 |
| S. Heiden | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| K. Winslow | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| P. Hubbard | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| T. Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Stallworth | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | |||||
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Hixon | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 2 | 24 |
| C Thorp | 4 | 29 | 7.2 | 0 | 14 |
| A. Bradshaw | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
| M. Jennings | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 8 |
| S. Moss | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| E. Wright | 1 | 15 | 1 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Sks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| E. Wright | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| Sks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| O. Umenyiora | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| R. Wynn | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | AST | |
| K. Griffin | 5 | 2 |
| A. Davis | 4 | 1 |
| B. Pool | 3 | 0 |
| K. Wimbley | 3 | 0 |
| A. Hall | 3 | 0 |
| N. Sorensen | 3 | 0 |
| S. Jones | 3 | 1 |
| E. Wright | 3 | 1 |
| S. Smith | 3 | 1 |
| A. Davis | 2 | 0 |
| S. Orr | 2 | 0 |
| C. Ortiz | 2 | 0 |
| T. Key | 2 | 0 |
| J. Perry | 2 | 0 |
| B. McDonald | 1 | 0 |
| C. Williams | 1 | 0 |
| L. Williams | 1 | 0 |
| B. Mitchell | 1 | 0 |
| C. Pittman | 1 | 0 |
| T. Cousin | 1 | 0 |
| C. Mohr | 1 | 0 |
| G. Lawson | 1 | 0 |
| D. Jackson | 1 | 1 |
| R. Smith | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | AST | |
| D. Clark | 3 | 0 |
| S. Schweigert | 3 | 0 |
| K. Dockery | 3 | 1 |
| B. Kehl | 3 | 2 |
| S. Knight | 2 | 0 |
| G. Wilkinson | 2 | 0 |
| R. Leisle | 2 | 0 |
| D. Barnett | 2 | 0 |
| O. Umenyiora | 2 | 1 |
| B. Cofield | 2 | 1 |
| A. Ross | 2 | 1 |
| R. Wynn | 1 | 0 |
| G. Pope | 1 | 0 |
| C. Blackburn | 1 | 0 |
| A. Pierce | 1 | 0 |
| W. Gilberry | 1 | 0 |
| O. Nwagbuo | 1 | 0 |
| T. Thomas | 1 | 0 |
| D. Tollefson | 1 | 0 |
| M. Johnson | 1 | 0 |
| T. Daniels | 1 | 0 |
| J. Tuck | 1 | 1 |
| K. Phillips | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| D. Anderson | 1 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| B. Jacobs | 2 |