New York Giants vs Tennessee Titans Match Player Stats On Dec 07, 2014

SportsDirect Inc. staff
Dec 7, 2014

Giants 36, Titans 7: Rookie Odell Beckham Jr. caught 11 passes for 130 yards and a touchdown as visiting New York snapped its seven-game slide by crushing Tennessee.

Eli Manning went 26-of-42 for 260 yards and a score while rookie Andre Williams ran for a season-high 131 yards and a TD for the Giants (4-9), who bounced back after blowing a 21-point lead to Jacksonville last week. Markus Kuhn recovered a fumble and ran it back for a touchdown while Josh Brown knocked through five field goals for New York.

Marqueston Huff ran an interception back 23 yards for a touchdown for the Titans (2-11), who have lost seven straight. Zach Mettenberger and Jake Locker combined to go 23-of-35 for 206 yards and each threw an interception for Tennessee.

Manning guided the Giants 72 yards on four plays while hitting Beckham for a 15-yard TD with 4:41 left in the first quarter to cap the drive and put them ahead 10-0. New York linebacker Devon Kennard sacked Mettenberger and forced the fumble that Kuhn recovered 26 yards for a touchdown, pushing it to 17-0 before the end of the period.

The Giants took a 23-0 lead into the break and extended the lead when Williams got free and broke up the middle for a 50-yard score less than three minutes into the third. The Titans got on the board on Huff’s interception return, but Brown tacked on two more field goals as New York closed it out.

GAME NOTEBOOK: The Titans have allowed seven different running backs to reach 100 yards this season. … Williams and Beckham are the first rookie duo to record 100 rushing and 100 receiving yards, respectively, for the Giants since 1980. … Tennessee totaled 62 yards in the first half and finished with 207 as New York piled up 402.