National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
N.Y. Giants 16, New Orleans 13
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 18, 2016
Where: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Temperature: 80°
Head Official: Gene Steratore
Attendance: 77727
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 0301013
N.Y. Giants 073616
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 New Orleans
NYG 35 3-J. Brown kicks 57 yards, 38-T. Cadet returns for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 19 14:54 22-M. Ingram rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - NO 25 14:18 9-D. Brees pass to 83-W. Snead IV for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 38 13:53 22-M. Ingram rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - NO 43 13:19 22-M. Ingram rush for no gain.
3 and 5 - NO 43 12:38 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 82-C. Fleener.
4 and 5 - NO 43 12:31 6-T. Morstead punts 57 yards, touchback.
1Q 12:22 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 20 12:22 10-E. Manning pass to 87-S. Shepard for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - NYG 25 11:58 23-R. Jennings rush for 1 yard.
3 and 4 - NYG 26 11:25 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 80-V. Cruz.
4 and 4 - NYG 26 11:16 9-B. Wing punts 63 yards, 87-T. Lewis returns for 21 yards, forced out of bounds.
1Q 11:03 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 32 11:03 22-M. Ingram rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NO 35 10:33 34-T. Hightower rush for -2 yards.
3 and 9 - NO 33 9:53 9-D. Brees, sacked for 5 yards (21-L. Collins).
4 and 14 - NO 28 9:18 6-T. Morstead punts 55 yards, downed by 36-D. Lasco.
1Q 9:03 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 17 9:03 23-R. Jennings rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NYG 20 8:39 10-E. Manning pass to 45-W. Tye for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 2 - NYG 25 8:12 23-R. Jennings rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 27 7:34 10-E. Manning pass to 13-O. Beckham Jr for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 40 6:59 34-S. Vereen rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NYG 43 6:26 10-E. Manning pass to 84-L. Donnell for 6 yards.
3 and 1 - NYG 49 6:15 23-R. Jennings rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 49 5:41 23-R. Jennings rush for -4 yards.
2 and 14 - NO 47 5:08 10-E. Manning pass to 87-S. Shepard for 6 yards.
3 and 8 - NO 47 4:40 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 13-O. Beckham Jr. PENALTY on New Orleans, Defensive Offside (declined). PENALTY on New Orleans, Defensive Pass Interference, 23 yards, enforced at NO 47 - No play.
1 and 10 - NO 24 4:30 10-E. Manning pass to 13-O. Beckham Jr for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NO 11 4:10 10-E. Manning pass to 34-S. Vereen for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NO 8 3:33 34-S. Vereen rush for 5 yards.
3 and 2 - NO 3 2:54 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 84-L. Donnell.
4 and 2 - NO 3 2:49 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 13-O. Beckham Jr.
1Q 2:43 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 3 2:43 29-J. Kuhn rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - NO 5 2:10 9-D. Brees pass to 10-B. Cooks for 5 yards.
3 and 3 - NO 10 1:33 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 83-W. Snead IV.
4 and 3 - NO 10 1:28 6-T. Morstead punts 57 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 1:19 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 33 1:19 10-E. Manning pass to 13-O. Beckham Jr for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - NYG 41 0:50 10-E. Manning pass to 13-O. Beckham Jr for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 46 0:16 10-E. Manning pass to 23-R. Jennings for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
N.Y. Giants continued...
2 and 4 - NO 48 15:00 23-R. Jennings rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 43 14:32 10-E. Manning pass to 13-O. Beckham Jr for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - NO 37 14:24 34-S. Vereen rush for -1 yard, fumble by 34-S. Vereen (forced fumble by 32-K. Vaccaro), RECOVERED by 53-J. Laurinaitis returned for no gain.
2Q 14:17 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 36 14:17 22-M. Ingram rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - NO 45 13:51 9-D. Brees pass to 29-J. Kuhn for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 13:19 PENALTY on New Orleans, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at 50 - No play.
1 and 15 - NO 45 13:09 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 82-C. Fleener.
2 and 15 - NO 45 13:00 9-D. Brees pass to 22-M. Ingram for 5 yards.
3 and 10 - 50 12:25 9-D. Brees, sacked for 11 yards (25-L. Hall).
4 and 21 - NO 39 11:49 6-T. Morstead punts 48 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 11:42 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 13 11:42 23-R. Jennings rush for 7 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 3 - NYG 20 11:22 10-E. Manning pass to 84-L. Donnell for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 32 10:53 23-R. Jennings rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - NYG 36 10:12 23-R. Jennings rush for 4 yards.
3 and 2 - NYG 40 9:31 10-E. Manning pass to 80-V. Cruz for 40 yards, fumble by 80-V. Cruz (forced fumble by 46-K. Crawley), RECOVERED by 21-D. Harris returned for no gain.
2Q 9:19 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 16 9:19 9-D. Brees pass to 82-C. Fleener for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - NO 24 8:47 34-T. Hightower rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 29 8:16 34-T. Hightower rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - NO 35 7:47 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 83-W. Snead IV.
3 and 4 - NO 35 7:41 9-D. Brees pass to 87-T. Lewis for -1 yard.
4 and 5 - NO 34 7:12 6-T. Morstead punts 66 yards, touchback.
2Q 7:03 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 20 7:03 23-R. Jennings rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NYG 21 6:30 34-S. Vereen rush for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 30 5:52 10-E. Manning pass to 80-V. Cruz for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - NYG 36 5:24 10-E. Manning pass to 45-W. Tye for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 41 4:53 10-E. Manning, sacked for 6 yards (94-C. Jordan).
2 and 16 - NYG 35 4:15 10-E. Manning, sacked for 9 yards (56-M. Mauti), fumble by 10-E. Manning (forced fumble by 56-M. Mauti), RECOVERED by 99-P. Kruger returned for 1 yard.
2Q 4:06 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NYG 25 4:06 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 22-M. Ingram. PENALTY on New Orleans, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at NYG 25 - No play.
1 and 20 - NYG 35 3:58 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 82-C. Fleener.
2 and 20 - NYG 35 3:53 9-D. Brees pass to 10-B. Cooks for 5 yards.
3 and 15 - NYG 30 3:20 9-D. Brees pass to 38-T. Cadet for 10 yards.
4 and 5 - NYG 20 2:45 Field goal attempted by 3-W. Lutz (38 yards), blocked by 95-J. Hankins, RECOVERED by 20-J. Jenkins returned for 65 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-J. Brown extra point is GOOD.
2Q 2:30 New Orleans
NYG 35 3-J. Brown kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NO 25 2:30 22-M. Ingram rush for 1 yard.
Two minute warning
2 and 9 - NO 26 2:00 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 10-B. Cooks.
3 and 9 - NO 26 1:56 9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 43 1:33 9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 23 yards.
New Orleans timeout at 1:24
1 and 10 - NYG 34 1:24 9-D. Brees pass to 83-W. Snead IV for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - NYG 30 1:03 9-D. Brees pass to 16-B. Coleman for 5 yards.
3 and 1 - NYG 25 0:31 9-D. Brees pass to 83-W. Snead IV for 5 yards.
New Orleans timeout at 0:25
1 and 10 - NYG 20 0:25 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 82-C. Fleener.
2 and 10 - NYG 20 0:21 9-D. Brees pass to 22-M. Ingram for -3 yards.
New Orleans timeout at 0:15
3 and 13 - NYG 23 0:15 PENALTY on New Orleans, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at NYG 23 - No play.
3 and 18 - NYG 28 0:15 9-D. Brees pass to 38-T. Cadet for 7 yards, ran out of bounds.
4 and 11 - NYG 21 0:11 3-W. Lutz 39 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 3    NYG 7    Plays: 11    Possession: 2:19
2Q 0:07 N.Y. Giants
NO 35 3-W. Lutz kicks 45 yards, 94-M. Herzlich returns for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 22 0:03 10-E. Manning kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 N.Y. Giants
NO 35 3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYG 25 15:00 23-R. Jennings rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - NYG 24 14:19 10-E. Manning pass to 84-L. Donnell for 1 yard.
3 and 10 - NYG 25 13:39 10-E. Manning pass to 87-S. Shepard for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 43 13:09 10-E. Manning pass to 13-O. Beckham Jr for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 40 12:41 23-R. Jennings rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NO 39 12:06 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 80-V. Cruz.
3 and 9 - NO 39 11:58 10-E. Manning pass to 87-S. Shepard for 4 yards.
4 and 5 - NO 35 11:24 3-J. Brown 53 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
3Q 11:11 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 43 11:11 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 13-M. Thomas.
2 and 10 - NO 43 11:05 9-D. Brees pass to 10-B. Cooks for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 46 10:32 22-M. Ingram rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NYG 45 9:58 9-D. Brees pass to 22-M. Ingram for 2 yards.
3 and 7 - NYG 43 9:09 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 82-C. Fleener.
4 and 7 - NYG 43 9:04 6-T. Morstead punts 40 yards, downed by 21-D. Harris. PENALTY on New Orleans, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NYG 43 - No play.
4 and 17 - NO 47 8:55 6-T. Morstead punts 46 yards, 17-D. Harris returns for 9 yards.
3Q 8:44 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 16 8:44 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 45-W. Tye.
2 and 10 - NYG 16 8:39 10-E. Manning pass to 34-S. Vereen for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 28 7:59 34-S. Vereen rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - NYG 26 7:27 10-E. Manning pass to 13-O. Beckham Jr for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NYG 40 6:54 34-S. Vereen rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - NYG 45 6:25 34-S. Vereen rush for 3 yards.
3 and 2 - NYG 48 5:44 10-E. Manning pass to 87-S. Shepard for 32 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 20 5:01 10-E. Manning pass to 87-S. Shepard for 5 yards. PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 20 - No play.
1 and 20 - NO 30 4:34 10-E. Manning pass to 34-S. Vereen for no gain. PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 30 - No play.
1 and 30 - NO 40 4:13 34-S. Vereen rush for 3 yards.
2 and 27 - NO 37 3:37 10-E. Manning pass to 23-R. Jennings for 7 yards.
3 and 20 - NO 30 2:56 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 13-O. Beckham Jr.
4 and 20 - NO 30 2:51 3-J. Brown 48 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 3    NYG 10    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:53
3Q 2:46 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NYG 35 3-J. Brown kicks 52 yards, 38-T. Cadet returns for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 26 2:40 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 82-C. Fleener.
2 and 10 - NO 26 2:36 9-D. Brees pass to 29-J. Kuhn for 3 yards.
3 and 7 - NO 29 1:59 9-D. Brees pass to 83-W. Snead IV for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 44 1:27 22-M. Ingram rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NO 47 0:48 9-D. Brees pass to 10-B. Cooks for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NYG 41 0:28 9-D. Brees pass to 22-M. Ingram for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
New Orleans continued...
1 and 10 - NYG 28 15:00 9-D. Brees pass to 10-B. Cooks for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NYG 25 14:28 9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 17 13:53 9-D. Brees pass to 83-W. Snead IV for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-W. Lutz extra point is GOOD.
NO 10    NYG 10    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:01
4Q 13:45 N.Y. Giants
NO 35 3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYG 25 13:45 10-E. Manning pass to 87-S. Shepard for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 39 13:20 10-E. Manning pass to 13-O. Beckham Jr for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NYG 49 12:52 26-O. Darkwa rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - NYG 48 12:16 10-E. Manning pass to 26-O. Darkwa for 3 yards.
3 and 8 - NO 49 11:29 10-E. Manning pass to 87-S. Shepard for 32 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 17 11:01 10-E. Manning pass to 34-S. Vereen for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - NO 8 10:32 34-S. Vereen rush for 7 yards.
1 and goal - NO 1 10:12 34-S. Vereen rush for no gain.
2 and goal - NO 1 9:28 34-S. Vereen rush for no gain.
3 and goal - NO 1 8:55 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 80-V. Cruz.
4 and goal - NO 1 8:49 3-J. Brown 19 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 10    NYG 13    Plays: 11    Possession: 4:56
4Q 8:46 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NYG 35 3-J. Brown kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NO 25 8:46 9-D. Brees pass to 82-C. Fleener for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 46 8:12 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 83-W. Snead IV.
2 and 10 - NO 46 8:04 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 10-B. Cooks.
3 and 10 - NO 46 7:58 9-D. Brees, sacked for 10 yards (54-O. Vernon). PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Defensive Offside (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on New Orleans, Offensive Holding (offsetting).
3 and 10 - NO 46 7:42 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 16-B. Coleman.
4 and 10 - NO 46 7:36 6-T. Morstead punts 54 yards, touchback.
4Q 7:26 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 20 7:26 10-E. Manning pass to 84-L. Donnell for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - NYG 25 6:58 23-R. Jennings rush for 2 yards.
3 and 3 - NYG 27 6:31 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 80-V. Cruz.
4 and 3 - NYG 27 6:19 9-B. Wing punts 53 yards, 87-T. Lewis returns for 6 yards.
4Q 6:07 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 26 6:07 9-D. Brees pass to 10-B. Cooks for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NO 40 5:42 9-D. Brees pass to 13-M. Thomas for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - NO 48 5:04 9-D. Brees pass to 16-B. Coleman for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 42 4:32 22-M. Ingram rush for 16 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on New Orleans, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NYG 42 - No play.
1 and 20 - NO 48 4:24 PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Neutral Zone Infraction, 5 yards, enforced at NO 48 - No play.
1 and 15 - NYG 47 4:24 9-D. Brees pass to 10-B. Cooks for 18 yards.
1 and 10 - NYG 29 3:48 22-M. Ingram rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - NYG 27 3:10 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 38-T. Cadet.
3 and 8 - NYG 27 3:05 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 16-B. Coleman.
4 and 8 - NYG 27 2:59 3-W. Lutz 45 yard field goal is GOOD.
NO 13    NYG 13    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:08
4Q 2:54 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NO 35 3-W. Lutz kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYG 25 2:54 34-S. Vereen rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - NYG 34 2:27 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 13-O. Beckham Jr. PENALTY on New Orleans, Defensive Pass Interference, 13 yards, enforced at NYG 34 - No play.
1 and 10 - NYG 47 2:22 34-S. Vereen rush for -2 yards.
New Orleans timeout at 2:15
2 and 12 - NYG 45 2:15 10-E. Manning pass to 80-V. Cruz for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 1 - NO 44 2:11 10-E. Manning pass to 87-S. Shepard for 6 yards.
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - NO 38 2:00 34-S. Vereen rush for 2 yards.
New Orleans timeout at 1:54
2 and 8 - NO 36 1:54 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 13-O. Beckham Jr.
3 and 8 - NO 36 1:49 10-E. Manning pass to 80-V. Cruz for 34 yards.
New Orleans timeout at 1:32
1 and goal - NO 2 1:32 10-E. Manning kneels for -1 yard.
N.Y. Giants timeout at 0:51
2 and goal - NO 3 0:51 10-E. Manning kneels for -1 yard.
N.Y. Giants timeout at 0:10
3 and goal - NO 4 0:10 10-E. Manning kneels for -1 yard.
N.Y. Giants timeout at 0:02
4 and goal - NO 5 0:02 3-J. Brown 23 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY on New Orleans, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (declined).
END OF GAME
NO 13    NYG 16    Plays: 11    Possession: 2:52