New York Giants at Arizona Cardinals Play-by-Play | NFL Game Analysis

New York Giants

10-1 (NFC #1 Seed)

Final

Arizona Cardinals

7-4 (NFC #4 Seed)

New York Giants

Final

Arizona Cardinals

10-1 (NFC #1 Seed)7-4 (NFC #4 Seed)

Qtr	Down	To Go	Yardline	Type	Description	Result

Qtr	Time	Down	To Go	Yardline	Type	Description	Alert
		-	-	-	Coin Toss	Giants won the coin toss, Giants to receive the opening kickoff.
1	15:00	-	-	ARI 30	Kickoff	Neil Rackers kicks off 70 yards, returned by Domenik Hixon for 29 yards (tackle by Pago Togafau)
1	14:54	1st	10	NYG 29	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short left to Plaxico Burress for 6 yards (tackle by Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie). Penalty on Amani Toomer: Illegal Formation, 5 yards (no play)
1	14:22	-	-	-	Timeout	Timeout #1 by New York Giants
1	14:22	1st	15	NYG 24	Run	Derrick Ward right tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Bryan Robinson and Karlos Dansby)
1	13:41	2nd	12	NYG 27	Pass	Eli Manning pass incomplete deep middle intended for Plaxico Burress (defended by Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie)
1	13:32	3rd	12	NYG 27	Pass	Eli Manning pass incomplete deep middle intended for Amani Toomer (defended by Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie)
1	13:26	4th	12	NYG 27	Punt	Jeff Feagles punts 51 yards, returned by Steve Breaston for -1 yards (tackle by Domenik Hixon)
1	13:11	2nd	10	ARI 21	Run	Tim Hightower left tackle for 1 yard (tackle by Antonio Pierce)
1	12:31	3rd	9	ARI 22	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short middle to Steve Breaston for 17 yards (tackle by Kenny Phillips)
1	11:51	1st	10	ARI 39	Run	Tim Hightower up the middle for 2 yards (tackle by James Butler)
1	11:14	2nd	8	ARI 41	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short right to Anquan Boldin for -1 yards (tackle by Aaron Ross)
1	10:32	3rd	9	ARI 40	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to J.J. Arrington for 9 yards (tackle by Antonio Pierce)
1	9:50	1st	10	ARI 49	Run	Tim Hightower up the middle for 1 yard (tackle by Mathias Kiwanuka)
1	9:09	2nd	9	-	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Larry Fitzgerald for 15 yards (tackle by Michael Johnson)
1	8:22	1st	10	NYG 35	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short middle to Anquan Boldin for 17 yards (tackle by Chase Blackburn)
1	7:38	1st	10	NYG 18	Run	Edgerrin James up the middle for -1 yards (tackle by Dave Tollefson)
1	6:58	2nd	11	NYG 19	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to J.J. Arrington for 3 yards (tackle by Antonio Pierce)
1	6:28	3rd	8	NYG 16	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short middle intended for Anquan Boldin
1	6:23	4th	8	NYG 16	Field Goal	Neil Rackers 34 yard field goal good	Score
1	6:18	1st	10	NYG 20	Run	Domenik Hixon left end for 11 yards (tackle by Adrian Wilson)
1	5:53	1st	10	NYG 31	Run	Derrick Ward up the middle for 4 yards (tackle by Adrian Wilson)
1	5:13	2nd	6	NYG 35	Sack	Eli Manning sacked by Bertrand Berry for -6 yards
1	4:36	3rd	12	NYG 29	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short left to Derrick Ward for 8 yards (tackle by Ralph Brown)
1	3:59	4th	4	NYG 37	Punt	Jeff Feagles punts 31 yards, out of bounds. Penalty on Matt Ware: Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards
1	3:51	1st	10	ARI 21	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short left intended for Anquan Boldin
1	3:47	2nd	10	ARI 21	Run	Tim Hightower left tackle for -3 yards (tackle by Dave Tollefson)
1	3:13	3rd	13	ARI 18	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short left intended for Anquan Boldin
1	2:59	4th	13	ARI 18	Punt	Dirk Johnson punts 50 yards, returned by Domenik Hixon for 6 yards (tackle by Matt Ware)
1	2:05	1st	10	ARI 45	Run	Derrick Ward left tackle for 2 yards (tackle by Gerald Hayes and Bryan Robinson)
1	1:26	2nd	8	ARI 43	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short right to Domenik Hixon for 4 yards (tackle by Chike Okeafor)
1	0:45	3rd	4	ARI 39	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short right to Steve Smith for 3 yards (tackle by Aaron Francisco)
1	0:01	4th	1	ARI 36	Run	Derrick Ward right tackle for 1 yard (tackle by Chike Okeafor)
2	15:00	1st	10	ARI 35	Run	Derrick Ward left tackle for 12 yards (tackle by Aaron Francisco)
2	14:25	1st	10	ARI 23	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short left to Derrick Ward for 8 yards (tackle by Eric Green)
2	13:54	2nd	2	ARI 15	Run	Derrick Ward left tackle for -1 yards (tackle by Adrian Wilson)
2	13:12	3rd	3	ARI 16	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short right to Sinorice Moss for 12 yards (tackle by Aaron Francisco)
2	12:24	1st	4	ARI 4	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short left to Steve Smith for 3 yards (tackle by Karlos Dansby)
2	11:46	2nd	1	ARI 1	Touchdown	Derrick Ward up the middle for 1 yard, touchdown	Score
2	11:46	-	-	ARI 2	Extra Point	John Carney kicks extra point good
2	11:28	1st	10	NYG 42	Run	Tim Hightower left tackle for 2 yards (tackle by Danny Clark)
2	10:50	2nd	8	NYG 40	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Larry Fitzgerald for 14 yards (tackle by Fred Robbins)
2	10:11	1st	10	NYG 26	Run	Tim Hightower right tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Antonio Pierce)
2	9:27	2nd	7	NYG 23	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short right intended for Jerheme Urban (defended by Kenny Phillips)
2	9:23	3rd	7	NYG 23	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Steve Breaston for 11 yards (tackle by Aaron Ross)
2	8:40	1st	10	NYG 12	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short middle to Anquan Boldin for 8 yards (tackle by Antonio Pierce)
2	7:55	2nd	2	NYG 4	Touchdown	Tim Hightower left tackle for 4 yards, touchdown	Score
2	7:55	-	-	-	Pass	Two Point Attempt: Dirk Johnson pass incomplete intended for Calais Campbell, conversion fails
2	7:51	-	-	ARI 25	Kickoff	Neil Rackers kicks off 75 yards, returned by Domenik Hixon for 83 yards (tackle by Antrel Rolle)
2	7:33	1st	10	ARI 17	Run	Ahmad Bradshaw left end for 2 yards (tackle by Adrian Wilson)
2	7:07	2nd	8	ARI 15	Pass	Eli Manning pass incomplete short right intended for Kevin Boss (defended by Eric Green)
2	7:01	3rd	8	ARI 15	Pass	Eli Manning pass incomplete short right intended for Domenik Hixon (defended by Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie)
2	6:56	4th	8	ARI 15	Field Goal	John Carney 33 yard field goal good. Penalty on Shaun O'Hara: Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards	Score
2	6:46	1st	10	ARI 49	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete deep middle to Jerheme Urban for 32 yards (tackle by Kenny Phillips)
2	6:13	1st	10	NYG 19	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short middle to J.J. Arrington for 11 yards (tackle by James Butler)
2	5:32	1st	8	NYG 8	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short left intended for Larry Fitzgerald (defended by Kenny Phillips)
2	5:26	2nd	8	NYG 8	Run	Tim Hightower left tackle for 4 yards (tackle by Danny Clark)
2	4:39	3rd	4	NYG 4	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Anquan Boldin for 2 yards (tackle by Dave Tollefson)
2	3:52	4th	2	NYG 2	Field Goal	Neil Rackers 20 yard field goal good	Score
2	3:39	1st	10	ARI 32	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short left to Derrick Ward for 9 yards (tackle by Karlos Dansby)
2	3:01	2nd	1	ARI 23	Run	Derrick Ward left tackle for no gain (tackle by Antrel Rolle). Penalty on Adrian Wilson: Personal Foul (Offsetting), Penalty on Amani Toomer: Personal Foul (Offsetting)
2	2:36	3rd	1	ARI 23	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short right to Kevin Boss for 8 yards (tackle by Antrel Rolle)
2	2:00	1st	10	ARI 15	Pass	Eli Manning pass incomplete short right intended for Amani Toomer
2	1:56	2nd	10	ARI 15	Run	Derrick Ward up the middle for 3 yards (tackle by Adrian Wilson)
2	1:15	3rd	7	ARI 12	Touchdown	Eli Manning pass complete short right to Amani Toomer for 12 yards, touchdown	Score
2	1:15	-	-	ARI 2	Extra Point	John Carney kicks extra point good
2	1:03	1st	10	ARI 34	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short left intended for J.J. Arrington
2	0:59	2nd	10	ARI 34	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short right intended for J.J. Arrington
2	0:55	3rd	10	ARI 34	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Jerheme Urban for 9 yards (tackle by Michael Johnson)
2	0:31	-	-	-	Timeout	Timeout #2 by New York Giants
2	0:31	4th	1	ARI 43	Punt	Dirk Johnson punts 48 yards, fair catch by Domenik Hixon
2	0:21	-	-	-	Timeout	Timeout #1 by Arizona Cardinals
2	0:21	2nd	11	NYG 8	Run	Derrick Ward up the middle for 1 yard (tackle by Antonio Smith)
2	0:17	-	-	-	Timeout	Timeout #2 by Arizona Cardinals
2	0:17	3rd	10	NYG 9	Run	Derrick Ward up the middle for 5 yards (tackle by Karlos Dansby and Travis LaBoy)
2	0:12	-	-	-	Timeout	Timeout #3 by Arizona Cardinals
2	0:11	4th	5	NYG 14	Punt	Jeff Feagles punts 44 yards, fair catch by Steve Breaston
3	15:00	-	-	NYG 30	Kickoff	John Carney kicks off 65 yards, returned by J.J. Arrington for 19 yards (tackle by R.W. McQuarters)
3	14:55	1st	10	ARI 24	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short right to Steve Breaston for 4 yards (tackle by Kenny Phillips)
3	14:18	2nd	6	ARI 28	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short left intended for Anquan Boldin
3	14:13	3rd	6	ARI 28	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short right to Jerheme Urban for 14 yards (tackle by Kenny Phillips)
3	13:31	1st	10	ARI 42	Run	Tim Hightower left tackle for 1 yard (tackle by Chase Blackburn)
3	12:54	2nd	9	ARI 43	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete deep right intended for Steve Breaston
3	12:47	3rd	9	ARI 43	Sack	Kurt Warner sacked by Justin Tuck for -3 yards. Kurt Warner fumbles (forced by Justin Tuck), recovered by Mathias Kiwanuka at ARI-40 (tackle by Lyle Sendlein)	Turnover
3	12:04	2nd	1	ARI 31	Run	Derrick Ward right tackle for -1 yards (tackle by Karlos Dansby)
3	11:25	3rd	2	ARI 32	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete deep right to Steve Smith for 30 yards (tackle by Eric Green)
3	10:41	1st	2	ARI 2	Touchdown	Eli Manning pass complete short left to Madison Hedgecock for 2 yards, touchdown	Score
3	10:41	-	-	ARI 2	Extra Point	John Carney kicks extra point good
3	10:30	1st	10	ARI 34	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short right to Larry Fitzgerald for 16 yards (tackle by Corey Webster)
3	9:55	1st	10	-	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Larry Fitzgerald for 18 yards (tackle by Corey Webster)
3	9:15	1st	10	NYG 32	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short left intended for Anquan Boldin
3	9:10	2nd	10	NYG 32	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short middle intended for Larry Fitzgerald (defended by James Butler)
3	9:05	3rd	10	NYG 32	Run	Kurt Warner for no gain. Kurt Warner fumbles, recovered by Kurt Warner at NYG-39	Turnover
3	8:31	4th	17	NYG 39	Punt	Dirk Johnson punts 28 yards (tackle by Pago Togafau). Penalty on Reuben Droughns: Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards
3	7:48	2nd	2	NYG 24	Run	Derrick Ward right tackle for 4 yards (tackle by Chike Okeafor and Adrian Wilson)
3	7:04	1st	10	NYG 28	Pass	Eli Manning pass incomplete deep left intended for Steve Smith
3	6:57	2nd	10	NYG 28	Run	Derrick Ward left tackle for 2 yards (tackle by Karlos Dansby)
3	6:14	3rd	8	NYG 30	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short right to Kevin Boss for 2 yards (tackle by Aaron Francisco)
3	5:39	4th	6	NYG 32	Punt	Jeff Feagles punts 45 yards, returned by Steve Breaston for -4 yards (tackle by Terrell Thomas). Penalty on Matt Ware: Illegal Block Above the Waist, 9 yards
3	5:24	2nd	10	ARI 10	Run	Tim Hightower up the middle for 5 yards (tackle by Kenny Phillips and Terrell Thomas)
3	4:45	3rd	5	ARI 15	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete deep left intended for Larry Fitzgerald. Penalty on Aaron Ross: Defensive Pass Interference, 21 yards (no play)
3	4:40	1st	10	ARI 36	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short right intended for Tim Hightower
3	4:35	2nd	10	ARI 36	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short right to Steve Breaston for 12 yards (tackle by Aaron Ross)
3	4:07	1st	10	ARI 48	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short right to J.J. Arrington for 11 yards (tackle by Terrell Thomas). Penalty on Michael Johnson: Illegal Contact (Declined)
3	3:45	1st	10	NYG 41	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Jerheme Urban for 5 yards (tackle by James Butler). Penalty on Aaron Ross: Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards
3	3:24	1st	10	NYG 31	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete deep left intended for Steve Breaston (defended by Aaron Ross)
3	3:18	2nd	10	NYG 31	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short right to Anquan Boldin for 11 yards (tackle by Terrell Thomas)
3	2:52	1st	10	NYG 20	Run	Steve Breaston left end for 4 yards (tackle by Kenny Phillips and Terrell Thomas)
3	2:10	2nd	6	NYG 16	Run	Anquan Boldin right tackle for -1 yards (tackle by Justin Tuck and Chase Blackburn)
3	1:26	3rd	7	NYG 17	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short right to Anquan Boldin for 15 yards (tackle by Terrell Thomas)
3	0:57	-	-	-	Timeout	Timeout #1 by Arizona Cardinals
3	0:57	1st	2	NYG 2	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short right intended for Larry Fitzgerald. Penalty on Aaron Ross: Defensive Pass Interference, 1 yards (no play)
3	0:53	1st	1	NYG 1	Touchdown	Tim Hightower up the middle for 1 yard, touchdown	Score
3	0:53	-	-	NYG 2	Extra Point	Neil Rackers kicks extra point good
3	0:49	1st	10	NYG 20	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short left to Domenik Hixon for 9 yards (tackle by Antrel Rolle)
3	0:09	2nd	1	NYG 29	Run	Derrick Ward right tackle for no gain (tackle by Gabe Watson and Karlos Dansby)
4	15:00	3rd	1	NYG 29	Run	Derrick Ward right end for 6 yards (tackle by Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie)
4	14:33	1st	10	NYG 35	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete deep left to Kevin Boss for 28 yards (tackle by Antrel Rolle)
4	14:04	1st	10	ARI 37	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short right to Amani Toomer for 5 yards (tackle by Eric Green)
4	13:26	2nd	5	ARI 32	Pass	Eli Manning pass incomplete short right intended for Domenik Hixon (defended by Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie)
4	13:21	3rd	5	ARI 32	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short middle to Steve Smith for 9 yards (tackle by Karlos Dansby)
4	12:45	1st	10	ARI 23	Run	Derrick Ward left end for 8 yards (tackle by Eric Green)
4	12:03	2nd	2	ARI 15	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short middle to Derrick Ward for 5 yards (tackle by Bryan Robinson)
4	11:20	1st	10	ARI 10	Touchdown	Eli Manning pass complete short left to Kevin Boss for 10 yards, touchdown	Score
4	11:20	-	-	ARI 2	Extra Point	John Carney kicks extra point good
4	11:10	1st	10	ARI 23	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Anquan Boldin for 3 yards (tackle by James Butler)
4	10:39	2nd	7	ARI 26	Interception	Kurt Warner pass incomplete deep middle intended for Steve Breaston is intercepted by Terrell Thomas at ARI-42 and returned for 13 yards (tackle by Steve Breaston)
4	9:52	2nd	8	ARI 27	Pass	Eli Manning pass incomplete deep left intended for Kevin Boss (defended by Eric Green). Penalty on Shaun O'Hara: Offensive Holding, 10 yards (no play)
4	9:46	2nd	18	ARI 37	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short left to Domenik Hixon for 7 yards (tackle by Adrian Wilson)
4	9:10	-	-	-	Timeout	Timeout #1 by New York Giants
4	9:10	3rd	11	ARI 30	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short left to Domenik Hixon for 12 yards (tackle by Matt Ware)
4	8:27	1st	10	ARI 18	Run	Ahmad Bradshaw left end for 3 yards (tackle by Chike Okeafor)
4	7:45	2nd	7	ARI 15	Run	Ahmad Bradshaw right tackle for 2 yards (tackle by Darnell Dockett)
4	7:04	3rd	5	ARI 13	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short left to Amani Toomer for 4 yards (tackle by Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie)
4	6:22	4th	1	ARI 9	Field Goal	John Carney 27 yard field goal good	Score
4	6:05	1st	10	ARI 48	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short right intended for Anquan Boldin
4	5:58	2nd	10	ARI 48	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Anquan Boldin for 15 yards (tackle by James Butler)
4	5:27	1st	10	NYG 37	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete deep right to Steve Breaston for 32 yards (tackle by Kenny Phillips)
4	4:51	1st	5	NYG 5	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Anquan Boldin for no gain
4	4:10	2nd	5	NYG 5	Pass	Kurt Warner pass incomplete short left intended for Anquan Boldin (defended by Corey Webster)
4	4:07	3rd	5	NYG 5	Touchdown	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Anquan Boldin for 5 yards, touchdown	Score
4	4:07	-	-	NYG 2	Extra Point	Neil Rackers kicks extra point good
4	3:52	1st	10	ARI 46	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short left to Domenik Hixon for 8 yards (tackle by Bertrand Berry)
4	3:23	2nd	2	ARI 38	Run	Derrick Ward left tackle for 13 yards (tackle by Antrel Rolle)
4	2:37	1st	10	ARI 25	Run	Penalty on Kevin Boss: False Start, 5 yards (no play)
4	2:37	1st	15	ARI 30	Pass	Eli Manning pass complete short right to Madison Hedgecock for 8 yards (tackle by Karlos Dansby)
4	2:29	-	-	-	Timeout	Timeout #2 by Arizona Cardinals
4	2:29	2nd	7	ARI 22	Run	Derrick Ward right end for no gain (tackle by Gerald Hayes)
4	2:24	-	-	-	Timeout	Timeout #3 by Arizona Cardinals
4	2:24	3rd	7	ARI 22	Run	Derrick Ward up the middle for 6 yards (tackle by Darnell Dockett)
4	2:00	4th	1	ARI 16	Field Goal	John Carney 33 yard field goal good	Score
4	1:48	1st	10	ARI 31	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Anquan Boldin for 12 yards (tackle by Corey Webster)
4	1:20	1st	10	ARI 43	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Larry Fitzgerald for 8 yards (tackle by Terrell Thomas)
4	1:03	2nd	2	NYG 49	Run	Kurt Warner spiked the ball
4	0:59	3rd	2	NYG 49	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short middle to Jerheme Urban for 9 yards (tackle by Antonio Pierce)
4	0:48	1st	10	NYG 40	Run	Kurt Warner spiked the ball
4	0:46	2nd	10	NYG 40	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short right to J.J. Arrington for 4 yards (tackle by Aaron Ross)
4	0:42	3rd	6	NYG 36	Pass	Kurt Warner pass complete short left to Steve Breaston for 10 yards (tackle by Kevin Dockery)
4	0:42	1st	10	NYG 26	Field Goal	Neil Rackers 44 yard field goal good	Score
4	0:31	1st	10	ARI 42	Run	Eli Manning kneels for -1 yards

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Qtr

Time

Down

To Go

Yardline

Type

Description

Alert

Coin Toss

Giants won the coin toss, Giants to receive the opening kickoff.

15:00

ARI 30

Kickoff

Neil Rackers kicks off 70 yards, returned by Domenik Hixon for 29 yards (tackle by Pago Togafau)

14:54

1st

NYG 29

Pass

Eli Manning pass complete short left to Plaxico Burress for 6 yards (tackle by Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie). Penalty on Amani Toomer: Illegal Formation, 5 yards (no play)

14:22

Timeout

Timeout #1 by New York Giants