Quick answer
- Winner
- New York Giants
- Final score
- New York Giants 24–20 New England Patriots
- Halftime
- Halftime score unavailable
- FantasyHQ MVP
- W. Welker
- Top passer
- T. Brady
- Biggest EPA play
- (8:29) 14-Z.Mesko punts 45 yards to NYG 33, Center-48-D.Aiken. 31-A.Ross MUFFS catch, RECO…
- Game date
- 2011-11-06
Game summary
The New York Giants beat the New England Patriots 24–20 on 2011-11-06. W. Welker posted a game-high +9.73 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 31 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q3 | Q4 | — | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Giants | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
 New England Patriots | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NYGNew York Giants(10:12) 9-L.Tynes 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
(9:15) 27-B.Jacobs left guard for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
(5:33) 3-S.Gostkowski 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
(14:33) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 81-A.Hernandez for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 24th straight regular season game with a TD pass, extends Patriots record.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
(7:13) 3-S.Gostkowski 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
(3:07) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 82-M.Manningham for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NYG-82-M.Manningham, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
9-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
(1:40) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 87-R.Gronkowski for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 87-R.Gronkowski 3rd career 100-yard game.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
(:19) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 85-J.Ballard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
9-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
NENew England PatriotsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q3 10:12FG LTL. TynesPoints+3
- Yard line
- NE 4
- Score
- 3-0
(10:12) 9-L.Tynes 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q3 9:15TD BJB. JacobsPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 10
- Score
- 9-0
(9:15) 27-B.Jacobs left guard for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q3 9:10XP LTL. TynesPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 2
- Score
- 10-0
9-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 5:33FG SGS. GostkowskiPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 14
- Score
- 10-3
(5:33) 3-S.Gostkowski 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 14:33TD AHA. HernandezPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 5
- Score
- 10-9
(14:33) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 81-A.Hernandez for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 24th straight regular season game with a TD pass, extends Patriots record.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 14:28XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 10-10
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 7:13FG SGS. GostkowskiPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 26
- Score
- 10-13
(7:13) 3-S.Gostkowski 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 3:07TD MMM. ManninghamPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 10
- Score
- 16-13
(3:07) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 82-M.Manningham for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NYG-82-M.Manningham, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 3:03XP LTL. TynesPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 7
- Score
- 17-13
9-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 1:40TD RGR. GronkowskiPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 14
- Score
- 17-19
(1:40) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 87-R.Gronkowski for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 87-R.Gronkowski 3rd career 100-yard game.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 1:36XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 17-20
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 0:19TD JBJ. BallardPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 1
- Score
- 23-20
(:19) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 85-J.Ballard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 0:15XP LTL. TynesPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 2
- Score
- 24-20
9-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1W. Welker · New England Patriots · Receiving · +9.73 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.97 EPA/play
- 2E. Manning · New York Giants · Passing · +4.69 total EPA · 44 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
- 3J. Ballard · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.85 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
- 4R. Gronkowski · New England Patriots · Receiving · +2.56 total EPA · 15 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play
- 5A. Hernandez · New England Patriots · Receiving · +2.28 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
- 6V. Cruz · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.50 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
- 7B. Jacobs · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.50 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.30 EPA/play
- 8
Delontae Scott · New York Giants · Rushing · +1.18 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.18 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
W. Welker — NE · Receiving
W. Welker posted the highest total EPA (+9.73) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New England Patriots. Across 10 counted snaps, they averaged +0.97 EPA per play.
Biggest single play (+5.41 EPA): Z. Mesko — (8:29) 14-Z.Mesko punts 45 yards to NYG 33, Center-48-D.Aiken. 31-A.Ross MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by NE-50-R.Ninkovich at NYG 33. 50-R.Ninkovich to NYG 33 for no gain (22-D.Martin).
Quarterback report card
T. Brady led all passers in efficiency for New England Patriots, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- T. Brady (New England Patriots) · 52 dropbacks · 53.8% completion · -4.3% CPOE · +0.02 EPA/play · +0.82 total EPA
- E. Manning (New York Giants) · 44 dropbacks · 45.5% completion · -2.5% CPOE · +0.11 EPA/play · +4.69 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New York Giants | New England Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.094 | +0.030 |
| Offensive success rate | 47.8% | 47.9% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.107 | +0.016 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.109 | -0.031 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.030 | -0.094 |
| Defensive success rate | 52.1% | 52.2% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, New York Giants generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.09 vs +0.03), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Giants: +0.09 EPA/play (74th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- New England Patriots: +0.03 EPA/play (61st percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- New England Patriots: 14 drives, +2.86 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- New York Giants: 14 drives, +8.63 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- New York Giants — B. Jacobs
- New England Patriots — A. Hernandez (T. Brady pass)
- New York Giants — M. Manningham (E. Manning pass)
- New England Patriots — R. Gronkowski (T. Brady pass)
- New York Giants — J. Ballard (E. Manning pass)
Field goals
- New York Giants — L. Tynes
- New England Patriots — S. Gostkowski
- New England Patriots — S. Gostkowski
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The third quarter: New York Giants won the period 10–3. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the NE 4 (Q3 10:12) — (10:12) 9-L.Tynes 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.; New York Giants found the end zone from the NE 10 (Q3 9:15) — (9:15) 27-B.Jacobs left guard for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q3 9:10) — 9-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the NYG 14 (Q3 5:33) — (5:33) 3-S.Gostkowski 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko..
The fourth quarter: New England Patriots won the period 17–14. New England Patriots found the end zone from the NYG 5 (Q4 14:33); New England Patriots added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q4 14:28) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the NYG 26 (Q4 7:13) — (7:13) 3-S.Gostkowski 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.; New York Giants found the end zone from the NE 10 (Q4 3:07); New York Giants added 1 points from the NE 7 (Q4 3:03) — 9-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the NYG 14 (Q4 1:40) — (1:40) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 87-R.Gronkowski for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 87-R.Gronkowski 3rd career 100-yard game.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q4 1:36) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko.; New York Giants found the end zone from the NE 1 (Q4 0:19) — (:19) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 85-J.Ballard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the NE 2 (Q4 0:15) — 9-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- New York Giants (Q4 0:19) — (:19) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 85-J.Ballard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- New England Patriots (Q4 1:40) — (1:40) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 87-R.Gronkowski for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 87-R.Gronkowski 3rd career 100-yard game.
- New York Giants (Q4 1:07) — (1:07) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep middle to 85-J.Ballard to NE 33 for 28 yards (58-T.White).
- New England Patriots (Q4 2:01) — (2:01) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 87-R.Gronkowski to NYG 15 for 19 yards (34-D.Grant; 23-C.Webster).
- New York Giants (Q4 3:07) — (3:07) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 82-M.Manningham for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NYG-82-M.Manningham, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New England Patriots (Q3 8:29) — (8:29) 14-Z.Mesko punts 45 yards to NYG 33, Center-48-D.Aiken. 31-A.Ross MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by NE-50-R.Ninkovich at NYG 33. 50-R.Ninkovich to NYG 33 for no gain (22-D.Martin).
- New York Giants (Q3 4:05) — (4:05) 5-S.Weatherford punts 47 yards to NE 36, Center-51-Z.DeOssie. 11-J.Edelman to NE 40 for 4 yards (39-T.Sash). FUMBLES (39-T.Sash), RECOVERED by NYG-55-S.Paysinger at NE 40.
- New York Giants (Q3 2:15) — (2:15) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left intended for 82-M.Manningham INTERCEPTED by 24-K.Arrington at NE -8. Touchback.
- New England Patriots (Q4 1:40) — (1:40) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 87-R.Gronkowski for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 87-R.Gronkowski 3rd career 100-yard game.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- New York Giants FG (+3) — Q3 10:12 · NE 4 · Score 3-0
(10:12) 9-L.Tynes 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 9:15 · NE 10 · Score 9-0
(9:15) 27-B.Jacobs left guard for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 9:10 · NE 2 · Score 10-0
9-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford. - New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q3 5:33 · NYG 14 · Score 10-3
(5:33) 3-S.Gostkowski 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 14:33 · NYG 5 · Score 10-9
(14:33) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 81-A.Hernandez for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 12-Brady 24th straight regular season game with a TD pass, extends Patriots record. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q4 14:28 · NYG 2 · Score 10-10
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. - New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q4 7:13 · NYG 26 · Score 10-13
(7:13) 3-S.Gostkowski 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 3:07 · NE 10 · Score 16-13
(3:07) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 82-M.Manningham for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NYG-82-M.Manningham, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 3:03 · NE 7 · Score 17-13
9-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 1:40 · NYG 14 · Score 17-19
(1:40) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short middle to 87-R.Gronkowski for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 87-R.Gronkowski 3rd career 100-yard game. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q4 1:36 · NYG 2 · Score 17-20
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Aiken, Holder-14-Z.Mesko. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 0:19 · NE 1 · Score 23-20
(:19) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 85-J.Ballard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 0:15 · NE 2 · Score 24-20
9-L.Tynes extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-5-S.Weatherford.
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.
- W. Welker (New England Patriots) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- T. Brady (NE) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Giants vs New England Patriots on 2011-11-06?
The New York Giants beat the New England Patriots 24-20 in Week 9, 2011.
What was the score by quarter in New York Giants vs New England Patriots?
Q3: New York Giants 10, New England Patriots 3; Q4: New York Giants 14, New England Patriots 17; Final: New York Giants 24, New England Patriots 20.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Giants vs New England Patriots?
New York Giants touchdown — B. Jacobs (Q3 9:15) New England Patriots touchdown — A. Hernandez (T. Brady pass) (Q4 14:33) New York Giants touchdown — M. Manningham (E. Manning pass) (Q4 3:07) New England Patriots touchdown — R. Gronkowski (T. Brady pass) (Q4 1:40) New York Giants touchdown — J. Ballard (E. Manning pass) (Q4 0:19) New York Giants field goal — L. Tynes (Q3 10:12, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — S. Gostkowski (Q3 5:33, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — S. Gostkowski (Q4 7:13, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs New England Patriots?
T. Brady (New England Patriots), 53.8% completion, -4.3% CPOE, +0.02 EPA per dropback, +0.82 total passing EPA. E. Manning (New York Giants), 45.5% completion, -2.5% CPOE, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +4.69 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs New England Patriots?
W. Welker (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.73 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 10 snaps.
Was New York Giants vs New England Patriots a close game?
Yes — the margin was 4 points. New York Giants won 24-20 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
New York Giants
Entered 5-2 Now 6-2 W
New England Patriots
Entered 5-2 Now 5-3 L
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