NEW YORK GIANTS (6-3) At PHILADELPHIA (6-3)
Sunday, 8:20 p.m., NBC
OPENING LINE – Eagles by 3
RECORD VS. SPREAD – New York Giants 5-4; Philadelphia 4-5
SERIES RECORD – Giants lead 79-69-2
LAST MEETING – Eagles beat Giants 45-38, Dec. 13, 2009
LAST WEEK – Giants lost to Cowboys 33-20; Eagles beat Redskins 59-28
GIANTS OFFENSE – OVERALL (2), RUSH (5), PASS (6)
GIANTS DEFENSE – OVERALL (1), RUSH (3), PASS (4)
EAGLES OFFENSE – OVERALL (3), RUSH (3), PASS (9)
EAGLES DEFENSE – OVERALL (11), RUSH (12), PASS (16)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES – QB Eli Manning will start 97th straight regular season game, third-longest active streak among NFL quarterbacks. Manning 56-40 (.583) in regular season. He’s 6-5 against Eagles. … RB Ahmad Bradshaw third in NFC with 1,040 yards from scrimmage. … DE Osi Umenyiora has a sack in five consecutive games against Eagles. … Giants offense tied for first with San Diego with 23.1 first downs per game, and defense is No. 1 by allowing 13.9 first downs a game. … Giants are 6-0 when holding opponents under 100 yards rushing. … Eagles QB Michael Vick has 11 TDs passing and four TDs rushing. He hasn’t turned the ball over this season. His passer rating has exceeded 90 in all six of his games, and he has attempted 182 consecutive passes without throwing an interception, the longest streak of his career. … RB Jerome Harrison is coming off fifth career 100-yard rushing game and first with Eagles. … LeSean McCoy leads all RBs with 46 receptions. … CB Dimitri Patterson has an interception in his first two career starts. … Coach Andy Reid tied with George Seifert for 27th place in NFL history with 124 wins. Overall, Reid’s record from November on is 65-33-1. Eagles are 50-2 under Reid when scoring 30 or more points. … Eagles have scored touchdown on their opening possession five times, going 5-0 in those games.
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