Written by Fantasy Furnace
Every so often a regular season NFL game comes along with an inordinate amount of interesting and little known facts accompanying it. Thus was the case in the Giants 41-27 defeat of the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. At least five records were either tied or broken at Met Life Stadium on a rainy & chilly October afternoon. Here are some of the more interesting stats that we were able to extrapolate from this game…
1. The Browns came into this game having beaten the Giants in their last three meetings; in ’08, ’09, and ’10.
2. RB Ahmad Bradshaw rushed for a career high 200 yards.
#44 RB Ahmad Bradshaw, after fumbling on the Giants first drive of the game, went on to rush for a career high 200 yards on 30 carries and a TD. Photo: Nick Laham/Getty Images)
3. Cleveland has now lost 11 games in a row dating back to last season.
4. RB David Wilson collected his first NFL touchdown.
5. WR Victor Cruz had a career high three touchdowns in one game.
#80 WR Victor Cruz had a record setting afternoon vs the Browns on Sunday, scoring a career-high 3 TDs. Photo by Elsa/Getty Images
6. With just under four minutes left in the 1st quarter, the Giants scored on a 92 yard drive; their longest of the season.
7. RB Trent Richardson became the fist rookie to...
2 comments:
Giants didnt play the Browns in 09 or 10. They only play each other every 4 years. Giants did beat the browns in both meetings prior to 08. Im sure the other 9 'facts' are spot on though. :)
Correct. There was some misinformation reported just prior to the regionally televised game on Sunday. On fantasyfurnace.com this entry was eliminated shortly after it was published.
Thanks for checking in with that info though.
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