Seahawks 6–9 Giants: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 3, 2002

Quick answer

Winner: New York Giants
Final score: New York Giants 9–6 Seattle Seahawks
Halftime: Seattle Seahawks 6–0 New York Giants at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: K. Collins
Top passer: K. Collins
Biggest EPA play: (2:36) 5-K.Collins pass to 81-A.Toomer to SEA 39 for 49 yards (25-R.Tongue, 21-K.Lucas).
Game date: 2002-09-22

Game summary

The New York Giants beat the Seattle Seahawks 9–6 on 2002-09-22, overcoming Seattle Seahawks's 6–0 halftime lead. K. Collins posted a game-high +7.12 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 6 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Seattle Seahawks	3	3	0	0	0	6
New York Giants	0	0	3	6	0	9

Scoring Map

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

SEASeattle Seahawks

+3NYG 24

+3NYG 9

+3SEA 15

+3SEA 4

+3SEA 30

NYGNew York Giants

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

5 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

SEASeattle Seahawks
Q1 7:12FG
RLR. Lindell
Points+3
Yard line
NYG 24
Score
3-0
(7:12) 9-R.Lindell 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.
SEASeattle Seahawks
Q2 4:09FG
RLR. Lindell
Points+3
Yard line
NYG 9
Score
6-0
(4:09) 9-R.Lindell 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.
NYGNew York Giants
Q3 8:15FG
Myles Bryant
Points+3
Yard line
SEA 15
Score
6-3
(8:15) 8-M.Bryant 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen.
NYGNew York Giants
Q4 12:09FG
Myles Bryant
Points+3
Yard line
SEA 4
Score
6-6
(12:09) 8-M.Bryant 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen.
NYGNew York Giants
Q4 2:11FG
Myles Bryant
Points+3
Yard line
SEA 30
Score
6-9
(2:11) 8-M.Bryant 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1K. Collins · New York Giants · Passing · +7.12 total EPA · 43 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play
2A. Toomer · New York Giants · Receiving · +5.19 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
3Drake Jackson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +5.02 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play
4I. Hilliard · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.30 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.47 EPA/play
5B. Engram · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +3.12 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.04 EPA/play
6J. Shockey · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.48 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play
7R. Dayne · New York Giants · Receiving · +0.85 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.85 EPA/play
8Taye Barber · New York Giants · Receiving · +0.58 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.06 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

K. Collins — NYG · Passing

K. Collins posted the highest total EPA (+7.12) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New York Giants. Across 43 counted snaps, they averaged +0.17 EPA per play.

K. Collins's top snap (+3.51 EPA): (2:36) 5-K.Collins pass to 81-A.Toomer to SEA 39 for 49 yards (25-R.Tongue, 21-K.Lucas).

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) · 43 dropbacks · 53.5% completion · +0.17 EPA/play · +7.12 total EPA
T. Dilfer (Seattle Seahawks) · 28 dropbacks · 57.1% completion · -0.16 EPA/play · -4.40 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Seattle Seahawks	New York Giants
Offensive EPA/play	-0.095	-0.047
Offensive success rate	46.7%	39.4%
Pass EPA/play	-0.157	+0.166
Rush EPA/play	-0.351	-0.376
Defensive EPA/play	+0.047	+0.095
Defensive success rate	60.6%	53.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Seattle Seahawks -0.10, New York Giants -0.05) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Seattle Seahawks: -0.10 EPA/play (26th percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)
New York Giants: -0.05 EPA/play (37th percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)

New York Giants: 10 drives, -4.41 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Seattle Seahawks: 10 drives, -5.70 total EPA, 2 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Field goals

Seattle Seahawks — R. Lindell (Q1 7:12)
Seattle Seahawks — R. Lindell (Q2 4:09)
New York Giants — Myles Bryant (Q3 8:15)
New York Giants — Myles Bryant (Q4 12:09)
New York Giants — Myles Bryant (Q4 2:11)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the NYG 24 (Q1 7:12) — (7:12) 9-R.Lindell 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck..

The second quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the NYG 9 (Q2 4:09) — (4:09) 9-R.Lindell 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck..

The third quarter: New York Giants won the period 3–0. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the SEA 15 (Q3 8:15) — (8:15) 8-M.Bryant 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen..

The fourth quarter: New York Giants won the period 6–0. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the SEA 4 (Q4 12:09) — (12:09) 8-M.Bryant 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen.; New York Giants connected on a field goal from the SEA 30 (Q4 2:11) — (2:11) 8-M.Bryant 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Seattle Seahawks (Q4 1:40) — (1:40) 4-T.Dilfer pass intended for 81-K.Robinson INTERCEPTED by 24-W.Peterson at SEA 42. 24-W.Peterson to SEA 41 for 1 yard (81-K.Robinson). [WPA -23.5% · EPA -3.38]
New York Giants (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 5-K.Collins pass to 21-T.Barber to SEA 12 for 33 yards (31-M.Robertson). [WPA +16.8% · EPA +2.75]
New York Giants (Q2 0:16) — (:16) 21-T.Barber right end to SEA 5 for -4 yards (24-S.Springs). [WPA -14.9% · EPA -3.27]
New York Giants (Q2 2:36) — (2:36) 5-K.Collins pass to 81-A.Toomer to SEA 39 for 49 yards (25-R.Tongue, 21-K.Lucas). [WPA +12.9% · EPA +3.51]
Seattle Seahawks (Q1 9:09) — (9:09) 4-T.Dilfer pass to 82-D.Jackson to NYG 32 for 14 yards (24-W.Peterson, 36-S.Williams). [WPA +11.2% · EPA +2.93]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

New York Giants (Q2 2:36) — (2:36) 5-K.Collins pass to 81-A.Toomer to SEA 39 for 49 yards (25-R.Tongue, 21-K.Lucas). [WPA +12.9% · EPA +3.51]
Seattle Seahawks (Q4 1:40) — (1:40) 4-T.Dilfer pass intended for 81-K.Robinson INTERCEPTED by 24-W.Peterson at SEA 42. 24-W.Peterson to SEA 41 for 1 yard (81-K.Robinson). [WPA -23.5% · EPA -3.38]
New York Giants (Q2 0:16) — (:16) 21-T.Barber right end to SEA 5 for -4 yards (24-S.Springs). [WPA -14.9% · EPA -3.27]
New York Giants (Q3 13:32) — (13:32) (Shotgun) 5-K.Collins pass to 80-J.Shockey to NYG 32 for 21 yards (25-R.Tongue). [WPA +6.0% · EPA +3.17]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q1 7:12 · NYG 24 · Score 3-0
(7:12) 9-R.Lindell 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.
Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 4:09 · NYG 9 · Score 6-0
(4:09) 9-R.Lindell 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-8-M.Hasselbeck.
New York Giants FG (+3) — Q3 8:15 · SEA 15 · Score 6-3
(8:15) 8-M.Bryant 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen.
New York Giants FG (+3) — Q4 12:09 · SEA 4 · Score 6-6
(12:09) 8-M.Bryant 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen.
New York Giants FG (+3) — Q4 2:11 · SEA 30 · Score 6-9
(2:11) 8-M.Bryant 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen.

Key takeaways

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

New York Giants earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
K. Collins (New York Giants) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Seattle Seahawks vs New York Giants on 2002-09-22?

The New York Giants beat the Seattle Seahawks 9-6 in Week 3, 2002.

What was the score by quarter in Seattle Seahawks vs New York Giants?

Q1: Seattle Seahawks 3, New York Giants 0; Q2: Seattle Seahawks 3, New York Giants 0; Q3: Seattle Seahawks 0, New York Giants 3; Q4: Seattle Seahawks 0, New York Giants 6; Final: Seattle Seahawks 6, New York Giants 9.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Seattle Seahawks vs New York Giants?

Seattle Seahawks field goal — R. Lindell (Q1 7:12, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — R. Lindell (Q2 4:09, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — M. Bryant (Q3 8:15, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — M. Bryant (Q4 12:09, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — M. Bryant (Q4 2:11, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Seattle Seahawks vs New York Giants?

K. Collins (New York Giants), 53.5% completion, +0.17 EPA per dropback, +7.12 total passing EPA. T. Dilfer (Seattle Seahawks), 57.1% completion, -0.16 EPA per dropback, -4.40 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Seattle Seahawks vs New York Giants?

K. Collins (New York Giants) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.12 total EPA on Passing plays. across 43 snaps. Their top snap (+3.51 EPA): (2:36) 5-K.Collins pass to 81-A.Toomer to SEA 39 for 49 yards (25-R.Tongue, 21-K.Lucas)..

Was Seattle Seahawks vs New York Giants a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. New York Giants won 9-6 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Seattle Seahawks

Entered 0-2 Now 0-3 L

New York Giants

Entered 1-1 Now 2-1 W

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