Quick answer
- Winner
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Final score
- Philadelphia Eagles 17–3 New York Giants
- Halftime
- New York Giants 3–9 Philadelphia Eagles at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- D. McNabb
- Top passer
- K. Collins
- Biggest EPA play
- (10:42) 5-D.McNabb scrambles left end for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. McNabb steps out of a tackl…
- Game date
- 2002-10-28
Game summary
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New York Giants 17–3 on 2002-10-28. D. McNabb posted a game-high +3.69 total EPA in the rushing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 9 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Giants | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NYGNew York Giants(2:11) 2-D.Akers 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(12:57) 8-M.Bryant 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen.
(5:27) 2-D.Akers 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(:46) 2-D.Akers 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(10:42) 5-D.McNabb scrambles left end for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. McNabb steps out of a tackle behind the line and went left to the end zone.
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-D.McNabb pass to 89-C.Lewis is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
PHIPhiladelphia EaglesFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 2:11FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 9
- Score
- 0-3
(2:11) 2-D.Akers 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q2 12:57FG Myles BryantPoints+3
- Yard line
- PHI 8
- Score
- 3-3
(12:57) 8-M.Bryant 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 5:27FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 18
- Score
- 3-6
(5:27) 2-D.Akers 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 0:46FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 17
- Score
- 3-9
(:46) 2-D.Akers 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 10:42TD DMD. McNabbPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 40
- Score
- 3-15
(10:42) 5-D.McNabb scrambles left end for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. McNabb steps out of a tackle behind the line and went left to the end zone.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 10:30Safety DMD. McNabbPoints+2
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 3-17
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-D.McNabb pass to 89-C.Lewis is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1D. McNabb · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +3.69 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.23 EPA/play
- 2
Marcus Allen · New York Giants · Rushing · +3.56 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.56 EPA/play - 3Taye Barber · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.47 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play
- 4D. Staley · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +2.92 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.46 EPA/play
- 5D. Levens · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +1.92 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play
- 6B. Westbrook · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +1.55 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play
- 7J. Shockey · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.44 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
- 8D. McNabb · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +1.16 total EPA · 38 snaps · +0.03 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
D. McNabb — PHI · Rushing
D. McNabb posted the highest total EPA (+3.69) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Philadelphia Eagles. Across 3 counted snaps, they averaged +1.23 EPA per play.
D. McNabb's top snap (+5.68 EPA): (10:42) 5-D.McNabb scrambles left end for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. McNabb steps out of a tackle behind the line and went left to the end zone.
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) · 41 dropbacks · 48.8% completion · -0.17 EPA/play · -6.95 total EPA
- D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles) · 38 dropbacks · 36.8% completion · +0.03 EPA/play · +1.16 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New York Giants | Philadelphia Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.078 | +0.078 |
| Offensive success rate | 39.5% | 42.9% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.170 | +0.069 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.022 | +0.148 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.078 | +0.078 |
| Defensive success rate | 57.1% | 60.5% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Philadelphia Eagles held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.08 vs -0.08), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Giants: -0.08 EPA/play (30th percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)
- Philadelphia Eagles: +0.08 EPA/play (71st percentile vs. 2002 team-game averages)
- New York Giants: 10 drives, -6.35 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
- Philadelphia Eagles: 9 drives, +6.55 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. McNabb
Field goals
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
- New York Giants — Myles Bryant
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 3–0. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NYG 9 (Q1 2:11) — (2:11) 2-D.Akers 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer..
The second quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 6–3. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the PHI 8 (Q2 12:57) — (12:57) 8-M.Bryant 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NYG 18 (Q2 5:27) — (5:27) 2-D.Akers 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the NYG 17 (Q2 0:46) — (:46) 2-D.Akers 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer..
The fourth quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 8–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the NYG 40 (Q4 10:42) — (10:42) 5-D.McNabb scrambles left end for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. McNabb steps out of a tackle behind the line and went left to the end zone.; Philadelphia Eagles registered a safety from the NYG 2 (Q4 10:30) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-D.McNabb pass to 89-C.Lewis is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- New York Giants (Q3 11:30) — (11:30) 5-K.Collins pass to 45-C.Stackhouse to PHI 1 for 12 yards (23-T.Vincent). FUMBLES (23-T.Vincent), ball out of bounds in End Zone, Touchback.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 10:42) — (10:42) 5-D.McNabb scrambles left end for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. McNabb steps out of a tackle behind the line and went left to the end zone.
- New York Giants (Q3 14:10) — (14:10) (Punt formation) 12-M.Allen up the middle to NYG 44 for no gain. FUMBLES, and recovers at NYG 44. 12-M.Allen to PHI 43 for 13 yards (82-D.Douglas).
- New York Giants (Q3 12:15) — (12:15) 5-K.Collins pass incomplete to 88-I.Hilliard (21-B.Taylor). PENALTY on PHI-20-B.Dawkins, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at PHI 36. Giants #88 Hilliard dislocated shoulder.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 9:49) — (9:49) 5-D.McNabb pass to 87-T.Pinkston to NYG 37 for 6 yards (24-W.Peterson).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 10:42) — (10:42) 5-D.McNabb scrambles left end for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. McNabb steps out of a tackle behind the line and went left to the end zone.
- New York Giants (Q3 11:30) — (11:30) 5-K.Collins pass to 45-C.Stackhouse to PHI 1 for 12 yards (23-T.Vincent). FUMBLES (23-T.Vincent), ball out of bounds in End Zone, Touchback.
- New York Giants (Q3 14:10) — (14:10) (Punt formation) 12-M.Allen up the middle to NYG 44 for no gain. FUMBLES, and recovers at NYG 44. 12-M.Allen to PHI 43 for 13 yards (82-D.Douglas).
- New York Giants (Q4 9:12) — (9:12) 5-K.Collins pass to 21-T.Barber pushed ob at PHI 15 for 38 yards (20-B.Dawkins).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q1 2:11 · NYG 9 · Score 0-3
(2:11) 2-D.Akers 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 12:57 · PHI 8 · Score 3-3
(12:57) 8-M.Bryant 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-79-B.Jones, Holder-12-M.Allen. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 5:27 · NYG 18 · Score 3-6
(5:27) 2-D.Akers 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 0:46 · NYG 17 · Score 3-9
(:46) 2-D.Akers 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 10:42 · NYG 40 · Score 3-15
(10:42) 5-D.McNabb scrambles left end for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. McNabb steps out of a tackle behind the line and went left to the end zone. - Philadelphia Eagles Safety (+2) — Q4 10:30 · NYG 2 · Score 3-17
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 5-D.McNabb pass to 89-C.Lewis is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Philadelphia Eagles earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles on 2002-10-28?
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the New York Giants 17-3 in Week 8, 2002.
What was the score by quarter in New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Q1: New York Giants 0, Philadelphia Eagles 3; Q2: New York Giants 3, Philadelphia Eagles 6; Q4: New York Giants 0, Philadelphia Eagles 8; Final: New York Giants 3, Philadelphia Eagles 17.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — D. McNabb (Q4 10:42) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q1 2:11, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — M. Bryant (Q2 12:57, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q2 5:27, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q2 0:46, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles?
K. Collins (New York Giants), 48.8% completion, -0.17 EPA per dropback, -6.95 total passing EPA. D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles), 36.8% completion, +0.03 EPA per dropback, +1.16 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles?
D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +3.69 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 3 snaps. Their top snap (+5.68 EPA): (10:42) 5-D.McNabb scrambles left end for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. McNabb steps out of a tackle behind the line and went left to the end zone..
Season records after this game
New York Giants
Entered 3-3 Now 3-4 L
Philadelphia Eagles
Entered 4-2 Now 5-2 W
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