Manning threw three touchdown passes, with Nicks recording two and backup tight end Travis Beckum the other, and recorded 347 yards passing while Victor Cruz added 119 yards on seven catches. Manning finished with 257 yards.This matchup on Christmas Eve against the crosstown rival New York Jets was considered the most important ever.
Sanchez threw a career-high 59 passes for 258 yards and a touchdown to Josh Baker but was intercepted twice. Despite Eli Manning throwing three touchdowns and for over 400 yards, his three interceptions proved costly.
Jabar Gaffney led the Redskins with 85 yards receiving while Hakeem Nicks recorded 73 for the Giants.
A,Taking to the road to face another divisional rival, the Giants took care of the Eagles in Philadelphia for the first time since 2008 after having lost the previous five meetings.
Trailing 10–3 entering the fourth, Eli Manning sought out Victor Cruz who caught a pass for 24 yards and the tying touchdown. Although the Giants recorded two off of Rex Grossman, they never were able to get into any sort of offensive groove and lost 23–10. However, they allowed Young to put together an 18-play drive finishing with a Riley Cooper touchdown pass.
Lawrence Tynes recorded a field goal of his own while Eli Manning threw a touchdown to Mario Manningham in the second quarter. The Giants got the ball and Manning completed a pass to Cruz for 47 yards. Dustin Keller led all receivers with eight receptions while Shonn Greene just barely outgained Bradshaw with 58 yards.With the NFC East title on the line the Giants-Cowboys game was moved to Sunday night, marking the first time in the history of prime-time television that both meetings between division rivals were played on the showcase game of the week.
With 58 seconds remaining in the game and Green Bay leading 35–27, the Giants tied the game on a touchdown and two-point conversion by Eli Manning, Hakeem Nicks, and DJ Ware. The Giants took their only lead in the third quarter as Eli Manning found Mario Manningham for 13 yards to complete an 84-yard drive.
The Giants were aided by a controversial play on their final drive when Victor Cruz appeared to fumble the ball without being tackled. Wells rushed for 138 and three scores while Larry Fitzgerald caught eight of Kevin Kolb's passes for 102 yards.The Giants could not contain their momentum from the previous week's comeback and lost a mistaken-laden game to the Seahawks. Washington led 17–3 at halftime and never looked back. Jacobs scored two rushing touchdowns, while recording his first 100-yard rushing game of the season. Manning threw for 400 yards and two touchdowns while Romo recorded 321 yards and four scores.
The next play, Manning was stripped of the ball, sealing the Eagles victory. Cruz broke two tackles and then took off for the end zone, outrunning the remaining Jet defenders on his way to a record-tying 99-yard touchdown reception and a 10–7 lead which the Giants never looked back from. After Tynes recorded his second field goal in the fourth, Manning found Victor Cruz for a 25-yard touchdown with 2:30 left to give the Giants the victory. This game was ranked #2 on NFL.com's Top 20 Games of 2011, the highest regular season game on the list.The Giants failed to capitalize on their win from the week before and once again were defeated by the Redskins for the season sweep.
Despite his three interceptions Young threw for 258 yards in his relief effort for the injured Michael Vick.
New York rebounded from their poor offensive effort against the Saints by putting up 35 points on the defending Super Bowl Champions and had the lead three separate times during the course of the game. New York fell behind 10–0 on an Alex Henery field goal and a touchdown pass from Young to former Giant Steve Smith. Both teams needed to win their last two games to make the playoffs. Eli Manning threw for 406 yards and two touchdowns, both to Victor Cruz, but by that time the game had long been decided. Dallas drove down the field and got into position for a Dan Bailey field goal that would have tied the game. The 49ers recorded two touchdowns on a pass to Vernon Davis and a run by Kendall Hunter, while Manning hit Hakeem Nicks for a 32-yard touchdown late in the game. The Giants were 3–2 and many expected them to lose, but the Giants bounced back from their loss to the Seahawks by recording another last-minute win, beating the Bills 27–24 on a Lawrence Tynes field goal. Manning, although he did not have his best game, recorded 225 yards and a touchdown while Cruz's three receptions garnered him 164 of those. Trailing 7–3 in the second quarter and facing third and ten from their own one-yard line, Eli Manning threw a short out pass to Victor Cruz. After Tony Romo failed to hit Miles Austin on a third down and short on the Cowboys' next drive, the Giants drove down the field in 1:26 and Brandon Jacobs scored to give the Giants a 35–34 lead, extended to 37–34 when DJ Ware converted the two-point play.
NBC color analyst Cris Collinsworth praised Eli Manning for generating yet another fourth quarter comeback.
With a 9–7 record, the Giants became the third NFL team to win fewer than 10 games in a 16-game season, and reach the Super Bowl.This season was the last time the Giants qualified for the playoffs under Coughlin, and would not reach the playoffs again until the 2016 season.In the first week of the offseason the Giants signed some road free agents and former members of their 2010 practice squad to reserve/future contracts in order to bolster the roster for the 2011 season.
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