The Eagles bounce the Giants 36-22

Blogged under Bloglockers, Front Page by ravenhater on Sunday 17 December 2006 at 8:14 pm

The Eagles blew this game open in the 4th quarter when they outscored the Giants 22-9!  Jeff Garcia had a pretty good game as he completed 19 of 28 passes for 237 yards with 1 TD and 1 INT.  He also carried the ball 3 times for 16 yards.  Brian Westbrook hand a great game as usual with 19 carries for 97 yards (5.1 ypc) and 2 TDs (including a 1-yard dive over the top on a 4th and 1 in the second quarter).  He also caught 5 passes for 40 yards.  Correll Buckhalter also had a decent game with 8 carries for 48 yards (6.0 ypc) and a TD.  Reggie Brown had a good game with 4 receptions for 77 yards and a TD.  TE LJ Smith caught 4 passes for 54 yards.

Brian Dawkins was awesome leading the way for the defense with 12 tackles, an interception and he forced 2 fumbles.  Omar Gaither also was very tough with 10 tackles and a sack.  Trent Cole intercepted a pass in the 4th quarter which was the final dagger in the Giants comeback attempt as he returned it 19 yards for a TD.   The Giants only ran the ball 22 times for 88 yards (4.0 ypc).  The Giants completed 28 of 40 passes for 270 net yards passing.

This was a huge with for the Eagles who improved to 8-6 on the season with this win.

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