FantasyHQ · Game Recap

NFL · Week 5 · October 6, 2013 · 12 min read

Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants: 2013 Week 5 Recap

Eagles defeat Giants 36–21 in Week 5

N.Foles led Fantasy Impact as Eagles prevailed in a 36–21 Week 5 finish.

Philadelphia Eagles 36 2–3 Winner
Final 36–21
New York Giants 21 0–5
Winner
Philadelphia Eagles
Final score
36–21
Halftime
Philadelphia Eagles 19–7 New York Giants
Top passer
E. Manning
FantasyHQ MVP
N.Foles
Game date
October 6, 2013

Top fantasy performers · Eagles

  • N.Foles 16/29 · 194 YDS · 2 TD +12.2 Fantasy Impact
  • Drake Jackson
    Drake Jackson 7 REC · 132 YDS · 1 TD +7.8 Fantasy Impact
  • M.Vick 6/17 · 152 YDS +5.8 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Giants

  • Rodney Randle
    Rodney Randle 6 REC · 96 YDS · 2 TD +5.9 Fantasy Impact
  • H.Nicks 9 REC · 142 YDS +5.7 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Jernigan 2 REC · 13 YDS +0.8 Fantasy Impact

Game story

The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New York Giants 36–21 in Week 5 of the 2013 NFL season on 2013-10-06, a matchup that controlled the game from start to finish. The decisive swing (-20.9% win probability) came in the fourth quarter when New York Giants swung the momentum.

In Week 5 of the 2013 NFL season on 2013-10-06, the Philadelphia Eagles took care of business against the New York Giants, pulling away with a 36–21 final that controlled the game from start to finish.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 17 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

E. Manning (New York Giants) paced the passing game, with -0.20 total EPA, and -9.4% completion percentage over expected.

On the individual side, N. Foles (Philadelphia Eagles) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +12.16 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (-20.9% win probability) landed in the fourth quarter when New York Giants changed the game: (10:49) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left intended for 34-B.Jacobs INTERCEPTED by 95-M.Kendricks at NYG 43. 95-M.Kendricks to NYG 25 for 18 yards (34-B.Jacobs).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Philadelphia Eagles316314036
New York Giants70140021

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.

  1. 1 N. Foles · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +12.16 total EPA · 29 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play
  2. 2 D. Jackson · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +7.75 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
  3. 3 R. Randle · New York Giants · Receiving · +5.93 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
  4. 4 M. Vick · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +5.85 total EPA · 17 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
  5. 5 H. Nicks · New York Giants · Receiving · +5.66 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.47 EPA/play
  6. 6 M. Vick · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +4.27 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.85 EPA/play
  7. 7 B. Celek · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +3.83 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.28 EPA/play
  8. 8 Z. Ertz · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +2.13 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.71 EPA/play

Player of the game

FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.

N. Foles — PHI · Passing

N. Foles posted the highest total EPA (+12.16) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Philadelphia Eagles's efficiency. Across 29 counted snaps, they averaged +0.42 EPA per play.

The signature play (-5.57 EPA) came from New York Giants: (10:49) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left intended for 34-B.Jacobs INTERCEPTED by 95-M.Kendricks at NYG 43. 95-M.Kendricks to NYG 25 for 18 yards (34-B.Jacobs).

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • New York Giants — D. Wilson (Q1 56:44)
  • Philadelphia Eagles — L. McCoy (Q2 38:19)
  • New York Giants — R. Randle (E. Manning pass) (Q3 22:07)
  • New York Giants — R. Randle (E. Manning pass) (Q3 18:53)
  • Philadelphia Eagles — B. Celek (N. Foles pass) (Q4 10:35)
  • Philadelphia Eagles — D. Jackson (N. Foles pass) (Q4 8:32)

Field goals

  • Philadelphia Eagles — A. Henery (Q1 51:59)
  • Philadelphia Eagles — A. Henery (Q2 40:44)
  • Philadelphia Eagles — A. Henery (Q2 32:44)
  • Philadelphia Eagles — A. Henery (Q2 30:04)
  • Philadelphia Eagles — A. Henery (Q3 16:10)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.

The opening quarter: New York Giants won the period 7–3. New York Giants found the end zone from the PHI 5 (Q1 56:44) — (11:44) (Shotgun) 22-D.Wilson right tackle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q1 56:37) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NYG 22 (Q1 51:59) — (6:59) 6-A.Henery 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones..

The second quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 16–0. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NYG 9 (Q2 40:44) — (10:44) 6-A.Henery 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NYG 1 (Q2 38:19) — (8:19) (Shotgun) 25-L.McCoy right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q2 38:11) — 6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NYG 11 (Q2 32:44) — (2:44) 6-A.Henery 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NYG 18 (Q2 30:04) — (:04) 6-A.Henery 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones..

The third quarter: New York Giants won the period 14–3. New York Giants found the end zone from the PHI 26 (Q3 22:07) — (7:07) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 82-R.Randle for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q3 21:58) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.; New York Giants found the end zone from the PHI 6 (Q3 18:53) — (3:53) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 82-R.Randle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q3 18:46) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NYG 23 (Q3 16:10) — (1:10) 6-A.Henery 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones..

The fourth quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 14–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NYG 25 (Q4 10:35) — (10:35) 9-N.Foles pass deep right to 87-B.Celek for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q4 10:26) — 6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NYG 5 (Q4 8:32) — (8:32) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 10-D.Jackson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q4 8:24) — 6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.

  • New York Giants (Q4 10:49) — (10:49) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left intended for 34-B.Jacobs INTERCEPTED by 95-M.Kendricks at NYG 43. 95-M.Kendricks to NYG 25 for 18 yards (34-B.Jacobs). [WPA -20.9% · EPA -5.57]
  • New York Giants (Q2 36:39) — (6:39) 34-B.Jacobs right end to NYG 48 for no gain. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by PHI-95-M.Kendricks at NYG 47. 95-M.Kendricks to NYG 47 for no gain (86-B.Pascoe). [WPA -16.3% · EPA -4.95]
  • New York Giants (Q3 20:30) — (5:30) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass incomplete deep middle to 80-V.Cruz (22-B.Boykin). PENALTY on PHI-22-B.Boykin, Defensive Pass Interference, 32 yards, enforced at NYG 49 - No Play. [WPA +16.2% · EPA +3.18]
  • Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 10:35) — (10:35) 9-N.Foles pass deep right to 87-B.Celek for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +15.4% · EPA +3.21]
  • Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 39:40) — (9:40) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass deep middle to 10-D.Jackson to NYG 15 for 56 yards (25-W.Hill). [WPA +13.0% · EPA +3.67]

Impact plays

Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.

  • New York Giants (Q4 10:49) — (10:49) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left intended for 34-B.Jacobs INTERCEPTED by 95-M.Kendricks at NYG 43. 95-M.Kendricks to NYG 25 for 18 yards (34-B.Jacobs). [WPA -20.9% · EPA -5.57]
  • New York Giants (Q2 36:39) — (6:39) 34-B.Jacobs right end to NYG 48 for no gain. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by PHI-95-M.Kendricks at NYG 47. 95-M.Kendricks to NYG 47 for no gain (86-B.Pascoe). [WPA -16.3% · EPA -4.95]
  • New York Giants (Q4 7:17) — (7:17) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left intended for 88-H.Nicks INTERCEPTED by 26-C.Williams at NYG 49. 26-C.Williams to NYG 49 for no gain. [WPA -2.6% · EPA -4.20]
  • Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 54:01) — (9:01) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 7-M.Vick scrambles up the middle to NYG 29 for 34 yards (25-W.Hill). [WPA +7.5% · EPA +4.15]

Quarterback report card

E.Manning led all passers in efficiency for New York Giants, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • E.Manning (New York Giants) · 55 dropbacks · 43.6% completion · -9.4% CPOE · -0.00 EPA/play · -0.20 total EPA
  • N.Foles (Philadelphia Eagles) · 29 dropbacks · 55.2% completion · +11.6% CPOE · +0.42 EPA/play · +12.16 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.

StatPhiladelphia EaglesNew York Giants
Offensive EPA/play+0.118-0.072
Offensive success rate47.6%43.6%
Pass EPA/play+0.391-0.004
Rush EPA/play-0.149-0.369
Defensive EPA/play+0.072-0.118
Defensive success rate56.4%52.4%

By the numbers

Despite the final score, Philadelphia Eagles generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.12 vs -0.07), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

  • New York Giants: 14 drives, -6.81 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • Philadelphia Eagles: 15 drives, +12.42 total EPA, 8 scoring drives

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.

  • Philadelphia Eagles leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
  • N. Foles (Philadelphia Eagles) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
  • E. Manning (NYG) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
  • N. Foles (PHI) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.

  1. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q1 56:44 · PHI 5 · Score 0-6
    (11:44) (Shotgun) 22-D.Wilson right tackle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q1 56:37 · PHI 2 · Score 0-7
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
  3. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q1 51:59 · NYG 22 · Score 3-7
    (6:59) 6-A.Henery 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones.
  4. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 40:44 · NYG 9 · Score 6-7
    (10:44) 6-A.Henery 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones.
  5. Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 38:19 · NYG 1 · Score 12-7
    (8:19) (Shotgun) 25-L.McCoy right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 38:11 · NYG 2 · Score 13-7
    6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones.
  7. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 32:44 · NYG 11 · Score 16-7
    (2:44) 6-A.Henery 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones.
  8. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 30:04 · NYG 18 · Score 19-7
    (:04) 6-A.Henery 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones.
  9. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 22:07 · PHI 26 · Score 19-13
    (7:07) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 82-R.Randle for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  10. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 21:58 · PHI 2 · Score 19-14
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
  11. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 18:53 · PHI 6 · Score 19-20
    (3:53) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 82-R.Randle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  12. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 18:46 · PHI 2 · Score 19-21
    3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
  13. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q3 16:10 · NYG 23 · Score 22-21
    (1:10) 6-A.Henery 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones.
  14. Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 10:35 · NYG 25 · Score 28-21
    (10:35) 9-N.Foles pass deep right to 87-B.Celek for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  15. Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q4 10:26 · NYG 2 · Score 29-21
    6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones.
  16. Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 8:32 · NYG 5 · Score 35-21
    (8:32) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 10-D.Jackson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  17. Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q4 8:24 · NYG 2 · Score 36-21
    6-A.Henery extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Dorenbos, Holder-8-D.Jones.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Philadelphia Eagles vs New York Giants?

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New York Giants 36-21 in Week 5, 2013 on 2013-10-06.

What was the final score of Philadelphia Eagles vs New York Giants?

The final score was Philadelphia Eagles 36, New York Giants 21 (PHI 36-21 NYG) in Week 5, 2013 on 2013-10-06.

What was the score by quarter in Philadelphia Eagles vs New York Giants?

Q1: Philadelphia Eagles 3, New York Giants 7; Q2: Philadelphia Eagles 16, New York Giants 0; Q3: Philadelphia Eagles 3, New York Giants 14; Q4: Philadelphia Eagles 14, New York Giants 0; Final: Philadelphia Eagles 36, New York Giants 21.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Philadelphia Eagles vs New York Giants?

New York Giants touchdown — D. Wilson (Q1 56:44) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — L. McCoy (Q2 38:19) New York Giants touchdown — R. Randle (E. Manning pass) (Q3 22:07) New York Giants touchdown — R. Randle (E. Manning pass) (Q3 18:53) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — B. Celek (N. Foles pass) (Q4 10:35) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — D. Jackson (N. Foles pass) (Q4 8:32) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — A. Henery (Q1 51:59, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — A. Henery (Q2 40:44, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — A. Henery (Q2 32:44, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — A. Henery (Q2 30:04, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — A. Henery (Q3 16:10, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Philadelphia Eagles vs New York Giants?

E. Manning (New York Giants), 43.6% completion, -9.4% CPOE, -0.00 EPA per dropback, -0.20 total passing EPA. N. Foles (Philadelphia Eagles), 55.2% completion, +11.6% CPOE, +0.42 EPA per dropback, +12.16 total passing EPA.

Who was the most impactful player in Philadelphia Eagles vs New York Giants?

N. Foles (Philadelphia Eagles) led the game in total EPA with +12.16 on passing plays. across 29 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.57 EPA): (10:49) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left intended for 34-B.Jacobs INTERCEPTED by 95-M.Kendricks at NYG 43. 95-M.Kendricks to NYG 25 for 18 yards (34-B.Jacobs).. The biggest win-probability swing was -20.9%.

Season records after this game

Philadelphia Eagles

Entered 1-3 Now 2-3 W

New York Giants

Entered 0-4 Now 0-5 L