Lions 31–21 Giants: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 12, 2000

Quick answer

Winner: Detroit Lions
Final score: Detroit Lions 31–21 New York Giants
Halftime: Detroit Lions 21–0 New York Giants at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: C. Batch
Top passer: K. Collins
Biggest EPA play: (7:29) (Shotgun) K.Collins sacked at NYG 19 for -7 yards (J.Hall). FUMBLES (J.Hall), RECOV…
Game date: 2000-11-19

Game summary

The Detroit Lions beat the New York Giants 31–21 on 2000-11-19. C. Batch posted a game-high +11.72 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 21 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	—	T
Detroit Lions	21	7	3	0	0	31
New York Giants	0	14	7	0	0	21

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

DETDetroit Lions

NYG 32

DET 13

NYGNew York Giants

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

15 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

DETDetroit Lions
Q2 14:17TD
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 5
Score
6-0
(14:17) C.Batch pass to W.Rasby for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DETDetroit Lions
Q2 14:12XP
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 2
Score
7-0
J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.
DETDetroit Lions
Q2 10:05TD
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 1
Score
13-0
(10:05) J.Stewart left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
DETDetroit Lions
Q2 9:22XP
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 2
Score
14-0
J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.
DETDetroit Lions
Q2 0:29TD
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 7
Score
20-0
(:29) C.Batch pass to H.Moore for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DETDetroit Lions
Q2 0:25XP
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 2
Score
21-0
J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.
DETDetroit Lions
Q3 11:42TD
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 32
Score
27-0
(11:42) (Shotgun) C.Batch pass to J.Morton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DETDetroit Lions
Q3 11:34XP
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 2
Score
28-0
J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.
NYGNew York Giants
Q3 7:19TD
Points+6
Yard line
DET 4
Score
28-6
(7:19) K.Collins up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYGNew York Giants
Q3 7:14XP
Points+1
Yard line
DET 2
Score
28-7
B.Daluiso extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard.
NYGNew York Giants
Q3 0:28TD
Points+6
Yard line
DET 2
Score
28-13
(:28) K.Collins pass to D.Campbell for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYGNew York Giants
Q3 0:22XP
Points+1
Yard line
DET 2
Score
28-14
B.Daluiso extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard.
DETDetroit Lions
Q4 7:40FG
Points+3
Yard line
NYG 1
Score
31-14
(7:40) J.Hanson 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.
NYGNew York Giants
Q4 1:53TD
Points+6
Yard line
DET 13
Score
31-20
(1:53) (Shotgun) K.Collins pass to J.Jurevicius for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYGNew York Giants
Q4 1:47XP
Points+1
Yard line
DET 2
Score
31-21
B.Daluiso extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1C. Batch · Detroit Lions · Passing · +11.72 total EPA · 35 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
2J. Morton · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +9.10 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.14 EPA/play
3K. Collins · New York Giants · Passing · +4.76 total EPA · 62 snaps · +0.08 EPA/play
4J. Jurevicius · New York Giants · Receiving · +4.74 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.95 EPA/play
5D. Sloan · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +3.85 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.28 EPA/play
6P. Mitchell · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.71 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.41 EPA/play
7K. Collins · New York Giants · Rushing · +2.74 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.74 EPA/play
8C. Batch · Detroit Lions · Rushing · +2.72 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

C. Batch — DET · Passing

C. Batch posted the highest total EPA (+11.72) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Detroit Lions. Across 35 counted snaps, they averaged +0.33 EPA per play.

C. Batch's top snap (+4.57 EPA): (11:42) (Shotgun) C.Batch pass to J.Morton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-5.21 EPA): Another player — (7:29) (Shotgun) K.Collins sacked at NYG 19 for -7 yards (J.Hall). FUMBLES (J.Hall), RECOVERED by DET-R.Porcher at NYG 19. R.Porcher to NYG 19 for no gain (M.Rosenthal). Penalty on NYG-L.Petitgout, Of

Quarterback report card

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

K. Collins (New York Giants) · 62 dropbacks · 46.8% completion · +0.08 EPA/play · +4.76 total EPA
C. Batch (Detroit Lions) · 35 dropbacks · 57.1% completion · +0.33 EPA/play · +11.72 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Detroit Lions	New York Giants
Offensive EPA/play	+0.051	-0.084
Offensive success rate	43.8%	39.6%
Pass EPA/play	+0.386	+0.119
Rush EPA/play	-0.295	-0.655
Defensive EPA/play	+0.084	-0.051
Defensive success rate	60.4%	56.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Detroit Lions generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.05 vs -0.08), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Detroit Lions: +0.05 EPA/play (65th percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)
New York Giants: -0.08 EPA/play (31st percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)

Detroit Lions: 13 drives, +4.92 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
New York Giants: 13 drives, -8.05 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Detroit Lions — unlisted player (Q2 14:17)
Detroit Lions — unlisted player (Q2 10:05)
Detroit Lions — unlisted player (Q2 0:29)
Detroit Lions — unlisted player (Q3 11:42)
New York Giants — unlisted player (Q3 7:19)
New York Giants — unlisted player (Q3 0:28)
New York Giants — unlisted player (Q4 1:53)

Field goals

Detroit Lions — unlisted player (Q4 7:40)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: Detroit Lions won the period 21–0. Detroit Lions found the end zone from the NYG 5 (Q2 14:17) — (14:17) C.Batch pass to W.Rasby for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q2 14:12) — J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.; Detroit Lions found the end zone from the NYG 1 (Q2 10:05) — (10:05) J.Stewart left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q2 9:22) — J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.; Detroit Lions found the end zone from the NYG 7 (Q2 0:29) — (:29) C.Batch pass to H.Moore for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q2 0:25) — J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett..

The third quarter: New York Giants won the period 14–7. Detroit Lions found the end zone from the NYG 32 (Q3 11:42) — (11:42) (Shotgun) C.Batch pass to J.Morton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q3 11:34) — J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.; New York Giants found the end zone from the DET 4 (Q3 7:19) — (7:19) K.Collins up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the DET 2 (Q3 7:14) — B.Daluiso extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard.; New York Giants found the end zone from the DET 2 (Q3 0:28) — (:28) K.Collins pass to D.Campbell for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the DET 2 (Q3 0:22) — B.Daluiso extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard..

The fourth quarter: New York Giants won the period 7–3. Detroit Lions connected on a field goal from the NYG 1 (Q4 7:40) — (7:40) J.Hanson 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.; New York Giants found the end zone from the DET 13 (Q4 1:53) — (1:53) (Shotgun) K.Collins pass to J.Jurevicius for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the DET 2 (Q4 1:47) — B.Daluiso extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Detroit Lions (Q1 15:00) — B.Daluiso kicks 66 yards from NYG 30 to DET 4. D.Howard to DET 32 for 28 yards (D.Thomas). [WPA +43.9% · EPA +0.91]
New York Giants (Q1 5:32) — (5:32) (Shotgun) K.Collins pass intended for A.Toomer INTERCEPTED by K.Schulz at DET 15. K.Schulz to DET 29 for 14 yards (R.Stone). [WPA -10.2% · EPA -2.47]
New York Giants (Q2 12:36) — (12:36) B.Maynard punts 46 yards to DET 22, Center-J.Whittle. D.Howard to NYG 28 for 50 yards (G.Comella). [WPA -8.0% · EPA -2.59]
Detroit Lions (Q1 0:58) — (:58) (Shotgun) C.Batch pass to J.Morton pushed ob at NYG 17 for 15 yards (J.Sehorn). [WPA +7.3% · EPA +2.01]
Detroit Lions (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) C.Batch pass to J.Morton to NYG 5 for 11 yards (M.Barrow). [WPA +7.1% · EPA +2.08]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

New York Giants (Q4 7:29) — (7:29) (Shotgun) K.Collins sacked at NYG 19 for -7 yards (J.Hall). FUMBLES (J.Hall), RECOVERED by DET-R.Porcher at NYG 19. R.Porcher to NYG 19 for no gain (M.Rosenthal). Penalty on NYG-L.Petitgout, Of [WPA -2.0% · EPA -5.21]
Detroit Lions (Q3 11:42) — (11:42) (Shotgun) C.Batch pass to J.Morton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +3.8% · EPA +4.57]
New York Giants (Q2 0:50) — (:50) B.Maynard punt is BLOCKED by L.Foster, Center-J.Whittle, RECOVERED by DET-C.Schlesinger at NYG 8. C.Schlesinger to NYG 8 for no gain (L.West). [WPA -5.3% · EPA -4.06]
New York Giants (Q4 1:53) — (1:53) (Shotgun) K.Collins pass to J.Jurevicius for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +0.2% · EPA +3.96]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q2 14:17 · NYG 5 · Score 6-0
(14:17) C.Batch pass to W.Rasby for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Detroit Lions XP (+1) — Q2 14:12 · NYG 2 · Score 7-0
J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.
Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q2 10:05 · NYG 1 · Score 13-0
(10:05) J.Stewart left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Detroit Lions XP (+1) — Q2 9:22 · NYG 2 · Score 14-0
J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.
Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q2 0:29 · NYG 7 · Score 20-0
(:29) C.Batch pass to H.Moore for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Detroit Lions XP (+1) — Q2 0:25 · NYG 2 · Score 21-0
J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.
Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q3 11:42 · NYG 32 · Score 27-0
(11:42) (Shotgun) C.Batch pass to J.Morton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Detroit Lions XP (+1) — Q3 11:34 · NYG 2 · Score 28-0
J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 7:19 · DET 4 · Score 28-6
(7:19) K.Collins up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 7:14 · DET 2 · Score 28-7
B.Daluiso extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 0:28 · DET 2 · Score 28-13
(:28) K.Collins pass to D.Campbell for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 0:22 · DET 2 · Score 28-14
B.Daluiso extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard.
Detroit Lions FG (+3) — Q4 7:40 · NYG 1 · Score 31-14
(7:40) J.Hanson 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Compton, Holder-J.Jett.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 1:53 · DET 13 · Score 31-20
(1:53) (Shotgun) K.Collins pass to J.Jurevicius for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 1:47 · DET 2 · Score 31-21
B.Daluiso extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard.

Key takeaways

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

Detroit Lions earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
C. Batch (Detroit Lions) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Detroit Lions vs New York Giants on 2000-11-19?

The Detroit Lions beat the New York Giants 31-21 in Week 12, 2000.

What was the score by quarter in Detroit Lions vs New York Giants?

Q2: Detroit Lions 21, New York Giants 0; Q3: Detroit Lions 7, New York Giants 14; Q4: Detroit Lions 3, New York Giants 7; Final: Detroit Lions 31, New York Giants 21.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Detroit Lions vs New York Giants?

Detroit Lions touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 14:17) Detroit Lions touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 10:05) Detroit Lions touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 0:29) Detroit Lions touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 11:42) New York Giants touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 7:19) New York Giants touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 0:28) New York Giants touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 1:53) Detroit Lions field goal — unlisted player (Q4 7:40, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Detroit Lions vs New York Giants?

K. Collins (New York Giants), 46.8% completion, +0.08 EPA per dropback, +4.76 total passing EPA. C. Batch (Detroit Lions), 57.1% completion, +0.33 EPA per dropback, +11.72 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Detroit Lions vs New York Giants?

C. Batch (Detroit Lions) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +11.72 total EPA on Passing plays. across 35 snaps. Their top snap (+4.57 EPA): (11:42) (Shotgun) C.Batch pass to J.Morton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

Detroit Lions

Entered 6-4 Now 7-4 W

New York Giants

Entered 7-3 Now 7-4 L

Detroit Lions vs. New York Giants: 2000 Week 12 Recap

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