2001 · Week 3
New Orleans Saints at New York Giants
Sep 30, 2001 · Giants Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
New York Giants beat New Orleans Saints 21–13. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Giants (62%). Giants improve to 2-1; Saints fall to 1-1. Ron Dayne led the way with 111 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD; 1 catch for 7 yards.
Team stats
| NO | NYG | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 12 |
| 365 | Total yards | 288 |
| 291 | Passing yards | 135 |
| 74 | Rushing yards | 153 |
| 28/54 | Comp / Att | 9/18 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 5 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 28/54 | 291 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 4 | 17 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 16 | 53 | 0 |
| Joe Horn | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Deuce McAllister | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Jackson | 8 | 10 | 105 | 1 |
| Robert Wilson | 7 | 8 | 61 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 4 | 7 | 49 | 0 |
| Joe Horn | 4 | 17 | 48 | 0 |
| Albert Connell | 4 | 7 | 25 | 0 |
| Cameron Cleeland | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
NYG
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Collins | 9/18 | 135 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Collins | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Ron Dayne | 19 | 111 | 1 |
| Amani Toomer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tiki Barber | 3 | 21 | 1 |
| Greg Comella | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Damon Washington | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Dayne | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Jurevicius | 2 | 4 | 60 | 1 |
| Ike Hilliard | 2 | 4 | 32 | 0 |
| Amani Toomer | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Tiki Barber | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Greg Comella | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Washington | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Marcellus Rivers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Howard Cross | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |