For the second year in a row, the Giants opened with a victory at home against the division rival Washington Redskins. And for the second year in a row, the Giants absolutely dominated, despite the tight final score.
There were a couple of interesting battles in this game including:
Brandon Jacobs vs. Albert Haynesworth
Brandon Jacobs vs. Laron Landry
Giants O-line vs. Albert Haynesworth
Corey Webster vs. Santana Moss
Jeff Feagles vs. Father Time
Kevin Gilbride vs. Logical Playcalling
Let’s look at some key points:
Defensive game ball goes to defensive ends Justin Tuck and Osi Umenyiora, who combined for nine tackles, two passes defensed, and 2.5 sacks. Umenyiora had the biggest play of the game when he stripped the ball from Jason Campbell and ran it 37 yards "to ...
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Giants Dominate Redskins Again Despite Tight Score
Posted: 15th September 2009 by Richard Resch in NFLComments Off on Giants Dominate Redskins Again Despite Tight Score