Giants 14–28 Titans: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 5, 2000

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Winner: Tennessee Titans
Final score: Tennessee Titans 28–14 New York Giants
Halftime: New York Giants 0–21 Tennessee Titans at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: S. McNair
Top passer: S. McNair
Biggest EPA play: (7:43) (Shotgun) S.McNair pass to D.Mason for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date: 2000-10-01

Game summary

The Tennessee Titans beat the New York Giants 28–14 on 2000-10-01. S. McNair posted a game-high +24.02 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
New York Giants	0	0	7	7	0	14
Tennessee Titans	7	14	0	7	0	28

Scoring Map

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

NYGNew York Giants

NYG 14

NYG 29

TEN 14

TENTennessee Titans

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

TENTennessee Titans
Q1 15:00TD
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 14
Score
0-6
(15:00) S.McNair pass to F.Wycheck for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q1 8:35XP
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 2
Score
0-7
A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
TENTennessee Titans
Q2 9:40TD
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 7
Score
0-13
(9:40) E.George left tackle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q2 8:48XP
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 2
Score
0-14
A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
TENTennessee Titans
Q2 7:43TD
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 29
Score
0-20
(7:43) (Shotgun) S.McNair pass to D.Mason for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q2 2:54XP
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 2
Score
0-21
A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
NYGNew York Giants
Q3 7:35TD
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 14
Score
6-21
(7:35) K.Collins pass to I.Hilliard for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
NYGNew York Giants
Q3 5:25XP
Points+1
Yard line
TEN 2
Score
7-21
J.Holmes extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 15:00TD
Points+6
Yard line
NYG 3
Score
7-27
(15:00) S.McNair pass to F.Wycheck for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 12:26XP
Points+1
Yard line
NYG 2
Score
7-28
A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
NYGNew York Giants
Q4 9:32TD
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 1
Score
13-28
(9:32) K.Collins pass to D.Campbell for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
NYGNew York Giants
Q4 7:04XP
Points+1
Yard line
TEN 2
Score
14-28
J.Holmes extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1S. McNair · Tennessee Titans · Passing · +24.02 total EPA · 41 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
2D. Mason · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +11.01 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.57 EPA/play
3K. Collins · New York Giants · Passing · +5.45 total EPA · 41 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
4F. Wycheck · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +4.84 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.69 EPA/play
5E. George · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +4.64 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.93 EPA/play
6I. Hilliard · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.32 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.47 EPA/play
7De'Vondre Campbell Sr. · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.14 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.57 EPA/play
8E. Kinney · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +2.98 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.37 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

S. McNair — TEN · Passing

S. McNair posted the highest total EPA (+24.02) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tennessee Titans. Across 41 counted snaps, they averaged +0.59 EPA per play.

S. McNair's top snap (+3.66 EPA): (7:43) (Shotgun) S.McNair pass to D.Mason for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

S. McNair led all passers in efficiency for Tennessee Titans, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

S. McNair (Tennessee Titans) · 41 dropbacks · 58.5% completion · +0.59 EPA/play · +24.02 total EPA
K. Collins (New York Giants) · 41 dropbacks · 41.5% completion · +0.13 EPA/play · +5.45 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	New York Giants	Tennessee Titans
Offensive EPA/play	+0.040	+0.144
Offensive success rate	47.8%	44.4%
Pass EPA/play	+0.133	+0.586
Rush EPA/play	-0.837	-0.207
Defensive EPA/play	-0.144	-0.040
Defensive success rate	55.6%	52.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Tennessee Titans held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.14 vs +0.04), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

New York Giants: +0.04 EPA/play (63rd percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)
Tennessee Titans: +0.14 EPA/play (84th percentile vs. 2000 team-game averages)

New York Giants: 11 drives, +2.67 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Tennessee Titans: 12 drives, +15.56 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Tennessee Titans — unlisted player (Q1 15:00)
Tennessee Titans — unlisted player (Q2 9:40)
Tennessee Titans — unlisted player (Q2 7:43)
New York Giants — unlisted player (Q3 7:35)
Tennessee Titans — unlisted player (Q4 15:00)
New York Giants — unlisted player (Q4 9:32)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 7–0. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the NYG 14 (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) S.McNair pass to F.Wycheck for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q1 8:35) — A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich..

The second quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 14–0. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the NYG 7 (Q2 9:40) — (9:40) E.George left tackle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q2 8:48) — A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the NYG 29 (Q2 7:43) — (7:43) (Shotgun) S.McNair pass to D.Mason for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q2 2:54) — A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich..

The third quarter: New York Giants won the period 7–0. New York Giants found the end zone from the TEN 14 (Q3 7:35) — (7:35) K.Collins pass to I.Hilliard for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q3 5:25) — J.Holmes extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard..

The fourth quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the NYG 3 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) S.McNair pass to F.Wycheck for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q4 12:26) — A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.; New York Giants found the end zone from the TEN 1 (Q4 9:32) — (9:32) K.Collins pass to D.Campbell for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q4 7:04) — J.Holmes extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Tennessee Titans (Q1 15:00) — J.Holmes kicks 70 yards from NYG 30 to end zone, Touchback. [WPA +54.2% · EPA +0.00]
Tennessee Titans (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) S.McNair pass to D.Mason to TEN 43 for 18 yards (E.McDaniel). [WPA +6.8% · EPA +2.16]
Tennessee Titans (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) S.McNair pass to D.Mason to TEN 41 for 17 yards (E.McDaniel). [WPA +6.7% · EPA +2.33]
Tennessee Titans (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) E.George up the middle to NYG 5 for no gain. PENALTY on TEN-K.Long, Offensive Holding, 9 yards, enforced at NYG 5 - No Play. [WPA -6.5% · EPA -1.47]
Tennessee Titans (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) S.McNair pass to E.Kinney to NYG 28 for 16 yards (P.Monty). [WPA +5.4% · EPA +2.27]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Tennessee Titans (Q2 7:43) — (7:43) (Shotgun) S.McNair pass to D.Mason for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +3.8% · EPA +3.66]
New York Giants (Q4 9:32) — (9:32) K.Collins pass to D.Campbell for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -0.3% · EPA +3.58]
New York Giants (Q2 1:59) — (1:59) K.Collins FUMBLES (Aborted) at NYG 42, RECOVERED by TEN-M.Robertson at NYG 37. [WPA -2.0% · EPA -3.09]
New York Giants (Q4 9:32) — (9:32) (Shotgun) K.Collins pass to A.Toomer to TEN 19 for 40 yards (M.Robertson). [WPA +0.4% · EPA +3.05]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q1 15:00 · NYG 14 · Score 0-6
(15:00) S.McNair pass to F.Wycheck for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q1 8:35 · NYG 2 · Score 0-7
A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q2 9:40 · NYG 7 · Score 0-13
(9:40) E.George left tackle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q2 8:48 · NYG 2 · Score 0-14
A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q2 7:43 · NYG 29 · Score 0-20
(7:43) (Shotgun) S.McNair pass to D.Mason for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q2 2:54 · NYG 2 · Score 0-21
A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 7:35 · TEN 14 · Score 6-21
(7:35) K.Collins pass to I.Hilliard for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 5:25 · TEN 2 · Score 7-21
J.Holmes extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · NYG 3 · Score 7-27
(15:00) S.McNair pass to F.Wycheck for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q4 12:26 · NYG 2 · Score 7-28
A.Del Greco extra point is GOOD, Center-B.Matthews, Holder-C.Hentrich.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 9:32 · TEN 1 · Score 13-28
(9:32) K.Collins pass to D.Campbell for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 7:04 · TEN 2 · Score 14-28
J.Holmes extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Whittle, Holder-B.Maynard.

Key takeaways

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

Tennessee Titans earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
S. McNair (Tennessee Titans) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Giants vs Tennessee Titans on 2000-10-01?

The Tennessee Titans beat the New York Giants 28-14 in Week 5, 2000.

What was the score by quarter in New York Giants vs Tennessee Titans?

Q1: New York Giants 0, Tennessee Titans 7; Q2: New York Giants 0, Tennessee Titans 14; Q3: New York Giants 7, Tennessee Titans 0; Q4: New York Giants 7, Tennessee Titans 7; Final: New York Giants 14, Tennessee Titans 28.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Giants vs Tennessee Titans?

Tennessee Titans touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 15:00) Tennessee Titans touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 9:40) Tennessee Titans touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 7:43) New York Giants touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 7:35) Tennessee Titans touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 15:00) New York Giants touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 9:32) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs Tennessee Titans?

S. McNair (Tennessee Titans), 58.5% completion, +0.59 EPA per dropback, +24.02 total passing EPA. K. Collins (New York Giants), 41.5% completion, +0.13 EPA per dropback, +5.45 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs Tennessee Titans?

S. McNair (Tennessee Titans) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +24.02 total EPA on Passing plays. across 41 snaps. Their top snap (+3.66 EPA): (7:43) (Shotgun) S.McNair pass to D.Mason for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

New York Giants

Entered 3-1 Now 3-2 L

Tennessee Titans

Entered 2-1 Now 3-1 W

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