EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. The Eagles destroyed the actual Giants' months last year with the Meadowlands which has a 28-point onslaught inside a final seven minutes.
This time, Andy Reid's undermanned workforce used the slower and also excruciating solution to injure this Giants just as before plus tense up the NFC East race.
Using a new quarterback whose simply pass this year ended up intercepted that will replace Michael Vick as well as a receiver exactly who didn't use a capture just about all season, Philadelphia marched 80 back yards within a about in search of moments in addition to defeated this Giants 17-10 Sunday night time on a strong 8-yard go-ahead touchdown pass out of Vince Young that will Riley Cooper with 2:45 that will play.
"We realized we all were required to drill down deep," explained Cooper that have his first personal training assaults with the season intended for seventy five yards, along with a final 8-10 staying the variance within inhalation lifestyle into your Eagles (4-6).
"Everybody contributed," Cooper said. "It wasn't just one player, besides one prolonged play. We pieced that continue push jointly item through piece."
What had been so astonishing ended up being that this "Dream Team" did it inside the final quarter, an interval which acquired seen them get rid of five game titles previous this season.
The Eagles observed the best these times having an 18-play walk more than 8:51 that provided the actual Giants (6-4) therefore to their next directly loss.
"It's absolutely a big win," said Young, who seemed to be twenty three regarding 36 for 258 yards, a couple touchdown and several interceptions. "You notice the exhilaration as well as the smiles for the guys and that is what we need, what we should have got for you to have."
Philadelphia transmuted six third-down takes on having DeSean Jackson placing up the first-and-goal which includes a 10-yard find for the 10, along with Young capping the idea together with his second touchdown pass on the online game into a wide-open Cooper.
"We were acquiring your time, doing works as well as people invented large represents upon finally down," Young said.
Jackson, whom ended up being benched with regard to previous week's activity to get missing a group meeting, accomplished with half a dozen gets regarding 88 back yards and also developed some sort of touchdown pass that will previous Giant Steve Smith having a 51-yard punt return. LeSean McCoy extra 113 yards rushing, along with 60 arriving over a the later part of run that iced the game.
"Vince, moving set for the fantastic Michael Vick, of your tough matter to do as well as this individual did them as well as individuals rallied all-around him," Reid said. "The unpleasant brand in addition to shielding brand trialled well, the particular a problem brand had a tremendous challenge any time the item counted they usually could put quite a few items together."
The Eagles, of course, made Reid sweat out there the very last minutes.
Eli Manning, whom hooked this which includes a 24-yard TD pass to be able to Victor Cruz before inside the quarter, drove the Giants from their particular 10 to the Eagles 21 with all the finalized 47 back yards coming on a catch-and-run by Cruz with 1:25 in order to play.
However, Manning stepped from the actual jean pocket on the next play along with appeared to be hit coming from powering by way of Jason Babin and also fumbled. Derek Landi retrieved for the 26, submitting the particular Giants with their subsequent immediately troublesome loss, coming for the heels of any 7-point loss for you to San Francisco, a casino game that will ended together with New York at the Niners 2.
"It has been essential given it preserves people alive," linebacker Jamar Chaney said. "We have hope forthcoming in. We really did. We might have been banged up, although most of us had faith. I look fine related to some of our shielding effort. We emerged upwards big. It had been time with the safeguard to create a new play as well as you'll find considerably of playmakers available there. Jason received the bedroom as well as Landri became the actual ball."
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