Game 9: Dallas Cowboys 31 vs. New York Giants 20
Today is Veteran’s Day, and the match-up is between the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Giants at Giants. We need to win this game to tie the Cowboys for 1st place in the NFC East. The Giants asked the players and fans to wear red today. Are you ready for this Die Hard Giants Fans? Let’s Go Giants!
1st Quarter
The Giants Kicked Off, and Austin caught the ball at the 9 and returned it to the 35 yardline.
On 1st and 10, Romo handed it off to Jones for a 20 yard run. On 1st and 10, Romo threw it incomplete to Owens. On 2nd and 10, Romo from shotgun fired it to Hurd for 12 yards. On 1st and 10, Romo handed it off to Jones for a gain of 8. On 2nd and 2, Romo dropped back and connected with Owens for a first down. On 1st and 10, Romo handed it off to Jones for no gain. On 2nd and 10, Tony Romo fired to a wide open Tony Curtis in the left side of the end zone for a Touch Down. The Extra Point attempt was good. Cowboys 7 - Giants 0. The Cowboys Kicked Off, and Droughns returned it to the 32 yardline.
With 11:06 remaining in the 1st Quarter, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for a gain of 9. On 2nd and 1, Manning zipped it to Burress for 11 yards. On 1st and 10, Manning fired it to Shockey for 4. On 2nd and 6, Manning flipped it back to Jacobs for no gain. On 3rd and 6, the Giants took their first Time Out as the play clock was about to expire. On 3rd and 6, the Cowboys were called for a Neutral Zone Infraction penalty which gave the Giants 5 yards. On 3rd and 1, the Cowboys were called for an Encroachment penalty which gave the Giants 5 yards. On 1st and 10, Manning completed the pass to Burress for a gain of 7 yards. The Cowboys were called for a Personal Foul penalty which gave the Giants half the distance to the goal. On 1st and 10, Manning handed it off to Jacobs who brought it up to the 9 yardline. On 2nd and 5, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for a gain of 1. On 3rd and 4, Eli Manning from shotgun gunned it to Jeremy Shockey in the front of the end zone for an 8 yard Touch Down. The Extra Point attempt is good. Cowboys 7 - Giants 7. The Giants Kicked Off, and Jones returned it to the 32 yardline.
With 6:07 remaining in the 1st Quarter, Romo threw it incomplete as he was about to rocked. On 2nd and 10, Romo handed it off to Barber for a gain of 3. On 3rd and 7, Romo from shotgun had his pass blocked by Ross as the pressure was coming. On 4th and 7, the Cowboys Punted it out of bounds at the 21 yardline.
With 5:05 remaining in the 1st Quarter, Manning aired it out down the left sideline for a gain of 22 yards to Shockey. On 1st and 10, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for 2 yards. On 2nd and 8, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for no gain. On 3rd and 8, Eli Manning from shotgun threw an Interception to Ken Hamlin who returned it 26 yards to the 39 yardline.
With 2:52 remaining in the 1st Quarter, Romo handed it off to Barber for a 2 yard gain. On 2nd and 8, Romo flipped it to Barber because he was going to get sacked for a gain of 4. The Giants were called for a Personal Foul penalty which gave the Cowboys 15 yards and an automatic first down. On 1st and 10, Romo handed it off to Barber for a gain of 3. On 2nd and 7, Romo from shotgun threw it to Barber in the backfield for a loss of 8 yards. On 3rd and 15, Romo from shotgun got the ball knocked out by Strahan, but the Cowboys maintained possession of the football. (Romo has been getting smacked silly in the first quarter). This concluded the 1st Quarter.
2nd Quarter
On 4th and 15, Nick Folk attempted a 44 yard Field Goal Attempt…It was good. Cowboys 10 - Giants 7. The Cowboys Kicked Off, and Droughns caught it at the 10 yardline and returned it to the 27 yardline.
With 14:51 remaining in the 2nd Quarter, Manning fired it to Shockey for a gain of 4 as he was getting pressured. On 2nd and 6, Manning connected with Shockey again for 7 yards. On 1st and 10, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for no gain. On 2nd and 10, Manning overthrew Burress in the middle of the field. On 3rd and 10, Eli Manning from shotgun got sacked by DeMarcus Ware for a loss of 14. On 4th and 24, the Giants Punted, and Crayton called for a fair catch at the 35 yardline.
With 12:05 remaining in the 2nd Quarter, the Cowboys were called for a False Start penalty which backed them up 5 yards. On 1st and 15, Tony Romo aired out an Interception to Gibril Wilson who was downed at the spot of the catch at the 40 yardline.
With 11:55 remaining in the 2nd Quarter, Manning threw a quick pass to Burress on the right side for a gain of 3. On 2nd and 7, Manning handed it of to Jacobs for a gain of 9 yards. On 1st and 10, Manning threw a quick pass to Burress on the left side for 4 yards. On 2nd and 6, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for a loss of a yard. The Cowboys were called for Illegal Hands to the Face which gave the Giants 5 yards from the spot of the foul. On 1st and 10, Manning threw a quick low pass to Shockey on the right side for 5 yards. On 2nd and 5, Manning tossed it to Jacobs who picked up two yards. On 3rd and 3, Manning from shotgun handed it off to Jacobs who picked up 4 yards. On 1st and 10, Manning connected with Toomer for 4 yards. On 2nd and 6, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for 10. On 1st and Goal, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for a gain of 3 yards. On 2nd and Goal, Manning from shotgun threw it to Jeremy Shockey in the middle at the 1 yardline. On 3rd and Goal, Eli Manning handed it off to Rueben Droughns who ran it up the gut for a 1 yard Touch Down. The Extra Point attempt was good. Cowboys 10 - Giants 14. The Giants Kicked Off, and Austin caught it at the 1 yardline and returned it to the 22 yardline.
With 4:28 remaining in the 2nd Quarter, Romo handed it off to Jones for a gain of 3. On 2nd and 7, Tony Romo got sacked by Osi Umenyiora for a loss of 2. On 3rd and 9, Romo from shotgun threw it through the hands of Owens. On 4th and 9, the Cowboys Punted, and McQuarters caught it at the 31 yardline and returned it to the 42 yardline.
With 2:45 remaining in the 2nd Quarter, Eli Manning got sacked by Chris Canty for a loss of 8. On 2nd and 18, Manning from shotgun handed it off to Jacobs for a loss of 2. The Cowboys called their first Time Out. On 3rd and 20, Eli Manning from shotgun got sacked by Anthony Spencer for a loss of 13. This brought us to the 2:00 Warning. On 4th and 33, the Giants Punted, and Crayton called for a fair catch at the 32 yardline.
With 1:48 remaining in the 2nd Quarter, Romo from shotgun threw a short pass to Crayton for a gain of 8. On 2nd and 2, Romo from shotgun fired it complete to Hurd for 9. On 1st and 10, Romo from shotgun completed the pass to Owens for 11 yards. On 1st and 10, Romo from shotgun completed the 9 yard pass to Crayton. On 2nd and 1, Romo ran a Quarterback Sneak for about a yard. The Cowboys called their second Time Out. On 3rd and 1, Romo from shotgun threw it to Owens for a 10 yard completion on the left sideline. On 1st and 10, Tony Romo from shotgun fired it to Patrick Crayton in the middle of the field and broke two tackles while taking it to the house for a Touch Down. The Extra Point attempt was good. Cowboys 17 - Giants 14. The Cowboys Kicked Off, and Bradshaw returned it to the 34 yardline.
With 0:21 remaining in the 2nd Quarter, Manning from shotgun handed it off to Jacobs for a gain of a couple. The Cowboys were called for a Taunting penalty which gave the Giants 15 yards and an automatic first down. On 1st and 10, Manning from shotgun aired it out deep to Shockey down the right sideline for about 30 yards. On 1st and 10, the Giants called their second Time Out. On 1st and 10, Lawrence Tynes attempted a 40 yard Field Goal Attempt…it was good. Cowboys 17 - Giants 17. The Giants Kicked Off, and made the tackle immediately which concluded the 2nd Quarter.
3rd Quarter
The Cowboys Kicked Off, and Bradshaw caught it at the 15 yardline and returned it to the 32 yardline. The Cowboys were called for a Personal Foul penalty which gave the Giants 15 yards and an automatic first down.
With 14:56 remaining in the 3rd Quarter, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for a 2 yard gain. On 2nd and 8, Manning from shotgun threw it incomplete to Shockey. On 3rd and 8, Manning from shotgun connected with Shockey for a gain of 6. On 4th and 2, the Giants Punted, and Crayton called for a fair catch at the 19 yardline.
With 13:41 remaining in the 3rd Quarter, Romo handed it off to Jones for 9 yards. On 2nd and 1, Romo handed it off to Jones who ran up the gut for a first down. On 1st and 10, Romo handed it off to Jones who got tackled in the backfield for a loss of a yard. On 2nd and 11, Romo completed the pass to Fasano for a gain of 9. On 3rd and 2, Romo from shotgun handed it off to Jones for a 10 yard gain. On 1st and 10, Romo handed it off to Jones who got tackled in the backfield by Mitchell for a loss of a yard. On 2nd and 11, Romo from shotgun completed it to Witten for a gain of 4. On 3rd and 7, Romo from shotgun fired it to Crayton along the left sideline for a gain of 15 yards. On 1st and 10, Romo from shotgun threw it to nobody in the middle of the field. On 2nd and 10, Romo tossed it to Jones for a loss of a yard. On 3rd and 11, Romo from shotgun fired it to Crayton in the middle of the field for 12 yards. On 1st and 10, Tony Romo fired it to Terrell Owens on the right side of the end zone for a Touch Down. The Extra Point attempt was good. Cowboys 24 - Giants 17. The Cowboys Kicked Off, and Bradshaw returned it 83 yards to the 2 yardline, but it was brought back because of a Holding penalty. The Giants began at the 17 yardline.
With 7:02 remaining in the 3rd Quarter, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for a gain of 15. On 1st and 10, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for a gain of 5 yards. On 2nd and 5, Manning connected with Shockey for an 11 yard gain. On 1st and 10, Manning had the pass batted away by Newman. On 2nd and 10, Manning handed it off to Droughns for a 5 yard gain. On 3rd and 5, the Giants were called for a Delay of Game penalty which backed them up 5 yards. On 3rd and 10, Manning from shotgun fired it to Toomer for a 22 yard pickup in the middle of the field. On 1st and 10, Manning handed it off to Jacobs who ran up the middle for a gain of 4. On 2nd and 6, Manning ran it himself for a 3 yard gain. On 3rd and 3, Manning from shotgun handed it off to Jacobs who ran up the gut for 4 yards. On 1st and 10, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for a 6 yard gain. On 2nd and 4, Manning handed it off to Jacobs for 3 yards. That concluded the 3rd Quarter.
4th Quarter
On 3rd and 1, Manning handed it off to Droughns for 2 yards. On 1st and Goal, Manning threw it incomplete to Toomer as Newman batted it away. On 2nd and Goal, Manning from shotgun handed it off to Jacobs who ran it in for a Touch Down, but the Giants were called for a Holding penalty which backed them up 10 yards. On 2nd and Goal, the Giants were called for a Delay of Game penalty which backed them up 5 yards. On 2nd and Goal, Manning from shotgun had the pass batted away by Ratliff. On 3rd and Goal, Manning fired it to Moss for a gain of 13. On 4th and Goal, Lawrence Tynes attempted a 26 yard Field Goal Attempt…it was good. Cowboys 24 - Giants 20. The Giants Kicked Off, and Austin returned it to the 30 yardline.
With 13:13 remaining in the 4th Quarter, Romo threw it away as Kiwanuka brought the pressure. On 2nd and 10, Romo threw it to Owens as Ross knocked it away. The Giants were called for a Hands to the Face penalty which gave the Cowboys 5 yards and an automatic first down. On 1st and 10, Romo handed it off to Barber for a yard. On 2nd and 9, Romo fired it to Witten for 8 yards. On 3rd and 1, Romo handed it off to Barber for a 6 yard gain. On 1st and 10, Tony Romo aired it out 50 yards to Terrell Owens in the middle of the field, and then Owens ran it in for a Touch Down. The Extra Point attempt was good. Cowboys 31 - Giants 20. The Cowboys Kicked Off, and Bradshaw returned it to the 32 yardline.
With 10:38 remaining in the 4th Quarter, Manning from shotgun threw it incomplete to Toomer. On 2nd and 10, Manning from shotgun handed it off to Jacobs for a 5 yard gain. On 3rd and 5, Eli Manning from shotgun got sacked by Tank Johnson. On 4th and ???, the Giants Punted, and Crayton called for a fair catch at the 32 yardline.
With 9:29 remaining in the 4th Quarter, Romo handed it off to Barber for no gain. On 2nd and 10, Romo connected with Owens at midfield. On 1st and 10, Romo handed it off to Barber for 2 yards. On 2nd and 8, Romo threw it to the left to Barber who picked up 2 yards. On 3rd and 6, Romo from shotgun threw it incomplete to Owens who was out of bounds. On 4th and 6, the Cowboys Punted, and McQuarters called for a fair catch at the 9 yardline.
With 6:25 remaining in the 4th Quarter, Manning from shotgun completed the pass to Toomer for an 8 yard gain. On 2nd and 2, the Cowboys were called for an Nuatral Zone Infraction penalty which gave the Giants 5 yards. On 1st and 5, Manning from shotgun handed it off to Jacobs for a gain of 2 yards. On 2nd and 8, Manning from shotgun fired it incomplete to Shockey in the middle of the field. On 3rd and 8, Manning from shotgun fired it to Shockey in the middle of the field for a 10 yard gain. On 1st and 10, Manning from shotgun hit Boss for a first down. On 1st and 10, Manning from shotgun connected with Jacobs for 10 yards. On 1st and 10, Manning from shotgun handed it off to Jacobs for a gain of 5. On 2nd and 5, Manning from shotgun threw it away as he was about to get sacked. On 3rd and 5, the Giants were called for a Delay of Game penalty which backed them up 5 yards. On 3rd and 10, Manning from shotgun fired it to Droughns for a gain of 6. On 4th and 4, Manning threw it incomplete. The Giants turned it over on downs at the 31 yardline.
With 2:58 remaining in the 4th Quarter, Romo handed it off to Jones for a loss of 3. On 2nd and 13, the Cowboys were called for a False Start penalty which backed them up 5 yards. On 2nd and 18, Romo handed it off to Barber for 5 yards. The Cowboys were called for a Holding penalty which backed them up 10 yards. On 2nd and 28, Romo handed it off to Barber for a gain of 3 yards. On 3rd and 25, Romo handed it off to Barber for a gain of 3. The Giants were called for a Personal Foul penalty which gave the Cowboys 15 yards and an automatic first down. On 1st and 10, Romo handed it off to Barber for a short gain. On 2nd and 8, Romo handed it off to Barber for 2 yards. This brought us to the 2:00 Warning. On 3rd and 6, Romo handed it off to Barber for 5 yards. On 4th and 1, the Cowboys Punted, and the Giants got the ball at the 30 yardline.
With 1:06 remaining in the 4th Quarter, Manning from shotgun connected with Schockey (12 receptions was a career high) for a first down. On 1st and 10, Manning from shotgun got the ball stripped away, but Snee fell on top of it. On 2nd and ???, Eli Manning from shotgun threw in Interception to Pat Watkins. That concluded the 4th Quarter.
Final Score: Dallas Cowboys 31 - New York Giants 20. The NFL.com Game Center is attached.
