National Football League
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N.Y. Giants 21, New England 17
When: 6:30 PM ET, Sunday, February 5, 2012
Where: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: John Parry
Attendance: 68658
Final Scoring Summary
 
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N.Y. Giants 906621
New England 0107017
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 N.Y. Giants
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 63 yards, 12-J. Jernigan returns for 21 yards (27-A. Molden).
1 and 10 - NYG 23 14:54 44-A. Bradshaw rush for no gain (55-B. Spikes).
2 and 10 - NYG 23 14:17 10-E. Manning pass to 86-B. Pascoe for 4 yards (32-D. McCourty).
3 and 6 - NYG 27 13:44 10-E. Manning pass to 80-V. Cruz for 8 yards (29-S. Moore).
1 and 10 - NYG 35 13:08 10-E. Manning pass to 85-J. Ballard for 9 yards (55-B. Spikes).
2 and 1 - NYG 44 12:28 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 1 yard (51-J. Mayo).
1 and 10 - NYG 45 11:49 27-B. Jacobs rush for 3 yards (55-B. Spikes, 51-J. Mayo).
2 and 7 - NYG 48 11:11 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 19 yards (32-D. McCourty).
1 and 10 - NE 33 10:30 10-E. Manning, sacked for -2 yards (71-B. Deaderick).
2 and 12 - NE 35 10:01 44-A. Bradshaw rush for -1 yard (24-K. Arrington).
3 and 13 - NE 36 9:22 10-E. Manning, sacked for -6 yards (95-M. Anderson).
4 and 19 - NE 42 9:10 5-S. Weatherford punts 36 yards, downed by 51-Z. DeOssie.
1Q 9:00 New England
1 and 10 - NE 6 9:00 12-T. Brady pass incomplete, SAFETY. PENALTY on New England, Intentional Grounding (enforced, 6 yards).
1Q 8:52 N.Y. Giants
NE 20 8:52 14-Z. Mesko punts 62 yards, 36-W. Blackmon returns for 4 yards (18-M. Slater).
1 and 10 - NYG 22 8:46 10-E. Manning pass to 45-H. Hynoski for 13 yards (51-J. Mayo, 58-T. White).
1 and 10 - NYG 35 8:05 10-E. Manning pass to 28-D. Ware for 8 yards (51-J. Mayo).
2 and 2 - NYG 43 7:27 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 24 yards, forced out of bounds (95-M. Anderson).
1 and 10 - NE 33 6:53 28-D. Ware rush for 6 yards (51-J. Mayo).
2 and 4 - NE 27 6:13 10-E. Manning pass to 86-B. Pascoe for 9 yards, forced out of bounds (25-P. Chung).
1 and 10 - NE 18 5:43 27-B. Jacobs rush for 2 yards (50-R. Ninkovich).
2 and 8 - NE 16 5:04 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 5 yards (50-R. Ninkovich, 94-S. Ellis).
3 and 3 - NE 11 4:23 10-E. Manning pass to 80-V. Cruz for 4 yards (29-S. Moore), FUMBLES (29-S. Moore), RECOVERED by 55-B. Spikes returned for no gain (88-H. Nicks). PENALTY on New England, Defensive 12 On-field (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 6 - NE 6 4:14 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 4 yards (25-P. Chung, 98-G. Warren).
2 and 2 - NE 2 3:29 10-E. Manning pass to 80-V. Cruz for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-L. Tynes extra point is GOOD.
NYG 9    NE 0    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:28
1Q 3:24 New England
NYG 35 9-L. Tynes kicks 67 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 31 yards (34-D. Grant).
1 and 10 - NE 29 3:18 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for -1 yard (31-A. Ross).
2 and 11 - NE 28 2:35 12-T. Brady pass to 42-B. Green-Ellis for 7 yards (97-L. Joseph).
3 and 4 - NE 35 1:59 12-T. Brady pass to 84-D. Branch for 15 yards (21-K. Phillips).
1 and 10 - 50 1:25 12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 19 yards, forced out of bounds (59-M. Boley).
1 and 10 - NYG 31 1:07 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 4 yards (93-C. Blackburn).
2 and 6 - NYG 27 0:25 83-W. Welker rush for 10 yards (31-A. Ross).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
New England continued...
1 and 10 - NYG 17 15:00 12-T. Brady pass to 81-A. Hernandez for 2 yards (93-C. Blackburn).
2 and 8 - NYG 15 14:36 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 4 yards (93-C. Blackburn).
3 and 4 - NYG 11 13:56 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 81-A. Hernandez.
4 and 4 - NYG 11 13:52 3-S. Gostkowski 29 yard field goal is GOOD.
NYG 9    NE 3    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:32
2Q 13:48 N.Y. Giants
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 72 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYG 20 13:48 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 27-B. Jacobs.
2 and 10 - NYG 20 13:41 27-B. Jacobs rush for 11 yards (25-P. Chung, 44-J. Ihedigbo).
1 and 10 - NYG 31 13:02 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 44-A. Bradshaw.
2 and 10 - NYG 31 12:55 27-B. Jacobs rush for 4 yards (51-J. Mayo, 55-B. Spikes).
3 and 6 - NYG 35 12:14 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 18 yards (27-A. Molden).
1 and 10 - NE 47 11:30 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 88-H. Nicks.
2 and 10 - NE 47 11:24 PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Illegal Substitution (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 15 - NYG 48 11:24 44-A. Bradshaw rush for no gain (74-K. Love).
3 and 15 - NYG 48 10:45 10-E. Manning pass to 44-A. Bradshaw for 11 yards (24-K. Arrington).
4 and 4 - NE 41 10:09 5-S. Weatherford punts 41 yards, touchback.
2Q 10:00 New England
1 and 10 - NE 20 10:00 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 81-A. Hernandez.
2 and 10 - NE 20 9:55 39-D. Woodhead rush for 3 yards (93-C. Blackburn, 97-L. Joseph).
3 and 7 - NE 23 9:12 12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 6 yards (57-J. Williams, 72-O. Umenyiora).
4 and 1 - NE 29 8:33 14-Z. Mesko punts 48 yards, fair catch by 36-W. Blackmon.
2Q 8:24 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 23 8:24 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 5 yards (51-J. Mayo).
2 and 5 - NYG 28 7:46 10-E. Manning pass to 45-H. Hynoski for 6 yards (51-J. Mayo).
1 and 10 - NYG 34 7:10 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 3 yards (55-B. Spikes).
2 and 7 - NYG 37 6:36 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 8 yards (32-D. McCourty, 25-P. Chung).
1 and 10 - NYG 45 5:58 10-E. Manning pass to 44-A. Bradshaw for 8 yards (55-B. Spikes).
2 and 2 - NYG 47 5:19 27-B. Jacobs rush for 1 yard (58-T. White, 94-S. Ellis).
3 and 1 - NE 46 4:40 27-B. Jacobs rush for 10 yards (55-B. Spikes). PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Offensive Holding (enforced, 9 yards) - No play.
3 and 10 - NYG 45 4:18 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 82-M. Manningham.
4 and 10 - NYG 45 4:11 5-S. Weatherford punts 51 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 4:03 New England
1 and 10 - NE 4 4:03 PENALTY on New England, False Start (enforced, 2 yards) - No play.
1 and 12 - NE 2 4:03 12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 7 yards (34-D. Grant).
2 and 5 - NE 9 3:34 39-D. Woodhead rush for 6 yards (59-M. Boley).
1 and 10 - NE 15 3:01 12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 20 yards (21-K. Phillips).
1 and 10 - NE 35 2:32 39-D. Woodhead rush for 4 yards (95-R. Bernard).
Two minute warning
2 and 6 - NE 39 2:00 12-T. Brady pass to 81-A. Hernandez for 10 yards (59-M. Boley).
1 and 10 - NE 49 1:40 12-T. Brady pass to 81-A. Hernandez for 8 yards (26-A. Rolle).
2 and 2 - NYG 43 1:20 12-T. Brady pass to 39-D. Woodhead for 7 yards (26-A. Rolle). PENALTY on New England, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 12 - NYG 47 1:12 12-T. Brady pass to 81-A. Hernandez for 8 yards, forced out of bounds (59-M. Boley).
3 and 4 - NYG 45 1:05 12-T. Brady pass to 81-A. Hernandez for 12 yards, forced out of bounds (59-M. Boley, 26-A. Rolle).
1 and 10 - NYG 33 1:01 39-D. Woodhead rush for 1 yard (59-M. Boley).
2 and 9 - NYG 32 0:38 12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 10 yards (31-A. Ross, 21-K. Phillips).
New England timeout at 0:29
1 and 10 - NYG 22 0:29 12-T. Brady pass to 39-D. Woodhead for 11 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NYG 11 0:24 12-T. Brady pass to 39-D. Woodhead for 8 yards (59-M. Boley). PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Defensive Offside (declined).
2 and 2 - NYG 3 0:18 39-D. Woodhead rush for -1 yard (90-J. Pierre-Paul).
New England timeout at 0:15
3 and 3 - NYG 4 0:15 12-T. Brady pass to 39-D. Woodhead for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD.
NYG 9    NE 10    Plays: 14    Possession: 3:55
2Q 0:08 N.Y. Giants
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 55 yards, 12-J. Jernigan returns for 16 yards (52-D. Fletcher).
1 and 10 - NYG 26 0:04 10-E. Manning kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 New England
NYG 35 9-L. Tynes kicks 65 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 21 yards (57-J. Williams, 55-S. Paysinger).
1 and 10 - NE 21 14:54 12-T. Brady pass to 85-C. Johnson for 21 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NE 42 14:30 12-T. Brady pass to 42-B. Green-Ellis for 8 yards (59-M. Boley, 93-C. Blackburn).
2 and 2 - 50 14:00 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 17 yards, forced out of bounds (21-K. Phillips).
1 and 10 - NYG 33 13:22 12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 5 yards (34-D. Grant).
2 and 5 - NYG 28 12:54 39-D. Woodhead rush for 4 yards (72-O. Umenyiora, 34-D. Grant).
3 and 1 - NYG 24 12:27 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 4 yards (21-K. Phillips).
1 and 10 - NYG 20 11:55 12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 8 yards (26-A. Rolle).
2 and 2 - NYG 12 11:25 12-T. Brady pass to 81-A. Hernandez for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S. Gostkowski extra point is GOOD.
NYG 9    NE 17    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:40
3Q 11:20 N.Y. Giants
NE 35 3-S. Gostkowski kicks 64 yards, 12-J. Jernigan returns for 34 yards (3-S. Gostkowski, 24-K. Arrington).
1 and 10 - NYG 35 11:13 27-B. Jacobs rush for 5 yards (75-V. Wilfork).
2 and 5 - NYG 40 10:41 10-E. Manning pass to 85-J. Ballard for 1 yard (44-J. Ihedigbo, 25-P. Chung).
3 and 4 - NYG 41 9:53 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 8 yards (27-A. Molden).
1 and 10 - NYG 49 9:12 10-E. Manning pass to 86-B. Pascoe for 8 yards, forced out of bounds (44-J. Ihedigbo).
2 and 2 - NE 43 8:48 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 7 yards (55-B. Spikes).
1 and 10 - NE 36 8:13 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 11 yards (32-D. McCourty).
1 and 10 - NE 25 7:34 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 88-H. Nicks.
2 and 10 - NE 25 7:28 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 85-J. Ballard.
3 and 10 - NE 25 7:24 10-E. Manning pass to 82-M. Manningham for 5 yards (29-S. Moore).
4 and 5 - NE 20 6:47 9-L. Tynes 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
NYG 12    NE 17    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:33
3Q 6:43 New England
NYG 35 9-L. Tynes kicks 69 yards, 11-J. Edelman returns for 21 yards (55-S. Paysinger).
1 and 10 - NE 17 6:37 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 2 yards (93-C. Blackburn).
2 and 8 - NE 19 6:12 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 42-B. Green-Ellis.
3 and 8 - NE 19 6:04 12-T. Brady, sacked for -4 yards (91-J. Tuck).
4 and 12 - NE 15 5:41 14-Z. Mesko punts 43 yards, 36-W. Blackmon returns for 10 yards (18-M. Slater).
3Q 5:36 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NE 48 5:36 27-B. Jacobs rush for 1 yard (94-S. Ellis, 55-B. Spikes).
2 and 9 - NE 47 5:01 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 17 yards (51-J. Mayo), FUMBLES (51-J. Mayo), RECOVERED by 45-H. Hynoski returned for 1 yard (44-J. Ihedigbo).
1 and 10 - NE 33 4:17 27-B. Jacobs rush for 7 yards (55-B. Spikes).
2 and 3 - NE 26 3:45 27-B. Jacobs rush for 3 yards (75-V. Wilfork).
1 and 10 - NE 23 3:07 10-E. Manning pass to 86-B. Pascoe for 12 yards (51-J. Mayo).
1 and 10 - NE 11 2:33 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 2 yards (95-M. Anderson).
2 and 8 - NE 9 1:53 44-A. Bradshaw rush for no gain (98-G. Warren).
3 and 8 - NE 9 1:14 10-E. Manning, sacked for -6 yards (50-R. Ninkovich), sacked for no gain (95-M. Anderson).
4 and 14 - NE 15 0:40 9-L. Tynes 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
NYG 15    NE 17    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:56
3Q 0:35 New England
NYG 35 9-L. Tynes kicks 74 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 20 0:35 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 81-A. Hernandez.
2 and 10 - NE 20 0:31 12-T. Brady pass to 84-D. Branch for 11 yards, forced out of bounds (34-D. Grant).
1 and 10 - NE 31 0:01 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 7 yards (95-R. Bernard).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
New England continued...
2 and 3 - NE 38 15:00 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 5 yards (59-M. Boley).
1 and 10 - NE 43 14:31 12-T. Brady pass intended for 87-R. Gronkowski, INTERCEPTED by 93-C. Blackburn returned for no gain (87-R. Gronkowski).
4Q 14:17 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 8 14:17 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 88-H. Nicks.
2 and 10 - NYG 8 14:12 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 5 yards (55-B. Spikes), FUMBLES (55-B. Spikes), RECOVERED by 76-C. Snee returned for no gain (75-V. Wilfork).
N.Y. Giants timeout at 13:23
3 and 7 - NYG 11 13:23 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 80-V. Cruz. PENALTY on New England, Defensive Offside (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 2 - NYG 16 13:18 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 12 yards (32-D. McCourty).
1 and 10 - NYG 28 12:44 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 2 yards (50-R. Ninkovich).
2 and 8 - NYG 30 12:03 10-E. Manning pass to 80-V. Cruz for 7 yards (24-K. Arrington).
3 and 1 - NYG 37 11:38 10-E. Manning pass to 80-V. Cruz for 8 yards (24-K. Arrington).
1 and 10 - NYG 45 10:57 10-E. Manning pass to 82-M. Manningham for 12 yards (55-B. Spikes).
1 and 10 - NE 43 10:12 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 5 yards, forced out of bounds (27-A. Molden).
2 and 5 - NE 38 9:41 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 82-M. Manningham.
N.Y. Giants timeout at 9:35
3 and 5 - NE 38 9:35 PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 10 - NE 43 9:35 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 82-M. Manningham.
4 and 10 - NE 43 9:31 5-S. Weatherford punts 35 yards, fair catch by 83-W. Welker.
4Q 9:24 New England
1 and 10 - NE 8 9:24 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 81-A. Hernandez.
2 and 10 - NE 8 9:19 12-T. Brady pass to 83-W. Welker for 5 yards (57-J. Williams).
3 and 5 - NE 13 8:35 12-T. Brady pass to 39-D. Woodhead for 19 yards (34-D. Grant).
1 and 10 - NE 32 7:48 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 3 yards (90-J. Pierre-Paul).
2 and 7 - NE 35 7:22 83-W. Welker rush for 11 yards (21-K. Phillips).
1 and 10 - NE 46 6:36 39-D. Woodhead rush for 1 yard (91-J. Tuck).
2 and 9 - NE 47 6:05 12-T. Brady pass to 87-R. Gronkowski for 6 yards (20-P. Amukamara).
3 and 3 - NYG 47 5:22 12-T. Brady pass to 81-A. Hernandez for 4 yards (59-M. Boley).
1 and 10 - NYG 43 4:40 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for -1 yard (99-C. Canty).
2 and 11 - NYG 44 4:06 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 83-W. Welker.
3 and 11 - NYG 44 4:00 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 84-D. Branch.
4 and 11 - NYG 44 3:53 14-Z. Mesko punts 32 yards, fair catch by 36-W. Blackmon.
4Q 3:46 N.Y. Giants
1 and 10 - NYG 12 3:46 10-E. Manning pass to 82-M. Manningham for 38 yards, forced out of bounds (25-P. Chung). New England challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
1 and 10 - 50 3:39 10-E. Manning pass incomplete to 82-M. Manningham.
2 and 10 - 50 3:34 10-E. Manning pass to 82-M. Manningham for 16 yards (29-S. Moore).
1 and 10 - NE 34 2:52 10-E. Manning pass to 82-M. Manningham for 2 yards (32-D. McCourty).
2 and 8 - NE 32 2:09 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 14 yards (27-A. Molden).
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - NE 18 2:00 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 7 yards (44-J. Ihedigbo, 95-M. Anderson).
2 and 3 - NE 11 1:15 10-E. Manning pass to 88-H. Nicks for 4 yards, forced out of bounds (32-D. McCourty).
1 and 7 - NE 7 1:09 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 1 yard (51-J. Mayo).
New England timeout at 1:04
2 and 6 - NE 6 1:04 44-A. Bradshaw rush for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
28-D. Ware rush for no gain, 2pt Conversion FAILS.
NYG 21    NE 17    Plays: 9    Possession: 2:49
4Q 0:57 New England
NYG 35 9-L. Tynes kicks 70 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NE 20 0:57 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 84-D. Branch.
2 and 10 - NE 20 0:52 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 81-A. Hernandez.
3 and 10 - NE 20 0:48 12-T. Brady, sacked for -6 yards (91-J. Tuck).
New England timeout at 0:36
4 and 16 - NE 14 0:36 12-T. Brady pass to 84-D. Branch for 19 yards, forced out of bounds (23-C. Webster).
1 and 10 - NE 33 0:32 12-T. Brady pass to 81-A. Hernandez for 11 yards (59-M. Boley).
1 and 10 - NE 44 0:19 12-T. Brady, spikes Ball.
2 and 10 - NE 44 0:15 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 81-A. Hernandez. PENALTY on N.Y. Giants, Defensive 12 On-field (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 5 - NE 49 0:09 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 84-D. Branch.
3 and 5 - NE 49 0:05 12-T. Brady pass incomplete to 81-A. Hernandez.
END OF GAME
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