Published 10/6/2008
by Stove Pipe
at Bleacher Report - NFL
The New York Giants put on a display of passing, running and defense yesterday that left the Seattle Seahawks in shock and awe, and sent notice to the rest of the NFL.
The Giants were beasts, shellacking the NFC West Division leading Seahawks 44 - 6 in a game that wasn't even that close. Here are just a few of the highlights:
The Giants controlled the ball on offense for almost 37 minutes.
They had 523 total yards of total offense, the most in a victory since Oct. 8, 1967, when they gained 535 yards in a 27-21 victory over New Orleans.
Brandon Jacobs ran for 136 yards and two touchdowns on 15 carries. Derrick Ward and Ahmad Bradshaw combined for another 105 on 18 carries. In all, the running game totaled 254 yards and a gaudy 7.1 yards per carry average.
Sinorice Moss and Domenik Hixon combined to make eight catches for 147 yards and three TD's. Eli Manning had one of his best games, throwing for 269 yards and two touchdowns without an interception, and even David Carr got into the act ...
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