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Plummer
18/29, 194 yds
1TD/0INT
QB Rating - 93.2 		Anderson
24 carries, 120 yds
long - 23, avg - 5
1TD
Lelie
5 recs
64 yds
long - 26, avg - 12.8 		Elam
49 yd FG
42 yd FG
27 yd FG
49 yd FG att (miss-WR)
11 total pts
Total Yards - 385, rushing - 191, passing - 194
Time of Possession - 34:01
First Downs - 20   Penalties - 6/53
Box Score
  	       1st  2nd  3rd  4th   OT   Total    
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     Broncos    6    7    7    3    0      23  
     Giants     7    3    0   14    0      24
Jake Plummer

Champ Bailey

Game Recap

1st Quarter:
3 - 0 Broncos lead
Broncos K Jason Elam put up the 1st pts of the game with a 49 yd FG with 10:05 remaining in the quarter. Key play: Denver CB Darrent Williams forced and recovered a fumble by Giants RB Tiki Barber.
7 - 3 Giants lead
Giants WR Plaxico Burress 18 yd TD pass from QB Eli Manning after a 5 play, 70 yd drive. Key play: RB Tiki Barber 34 yd run.
7 - 6 Giants lead
Broncos K Jason Elam scored again on a 42 yd FG with 1:41 left. Key plays: RB Mike Anderson converted twice on 3rd down to keep the drive alive.

2nd Quarter:
13 - 7 Broncos lead
Broncos RB Mike Anderson scored Denver's 1st TD of the game on a 2 yard push, capping a 13 play, 87 yd drive that ate 8:19 off the clock. Key plays: WR Rod Smith 37 yd reception, RB Mike Anderson 7 yd rush for a 1st down on 4th and 2.
13 - 10 Broncos lead
Giants K Jay Feely narrowed the score with a 52 yd FG after a penalty ridden 10 play, 41 yd drive. Key play: WR Plaxico Burress 23 yd reception.

3rd Quarter:
20 - 10 Broncos lead
Broncos FB Kyle Johnson gave Denver a 10 point lead with a 4 yd TD rush. Key plays: FB Kyle Johnson 33 yd gain, RB Mike Anderson 23 yd rush.

4th Quarter:
23 - 10 Broncos lead
Broncos K Jason Elam scored his 3rd FG of the game with a 27 yarder to cap a 9 play, 38 yd drive. Key play: QB Jake Plummer was sacked for a 7 yd loss on 3rd and 5. He lost the ball to the Giants and it was originally ruled as a fumble but the play was challenged by Head Coach Mike Shanahan and overturned, stating that it was an incomplete forward pass.
23 - 17 Broncos lead
Giants RB Tiki Barber scored on a 4 yd TD rush after a 9 play, 65 yd drive. Key play: WR Plaxico Burress 23 yd reception.
Broncos K Jason Elam missed his 4th FG attempt wide right from 49 yds out. Key plays: Ashley Lelie 44 yds on 3 receptions.
Broncos CB Champ Bailey intercepted Giants QB Eli Manning at the Denver 42 yd line but they were unable to capitalize on the turnover.
23 - 24 Giants Win
Giants WR Amani Toomer tied the game with a 2 yd TD reception and K Jay Feely sealed the win with the extra point. The Broncos fumbled on a lateral during the kickoff return in a last ditch effort to win the game. They lost the ball to NY, putting an end to their 20 quarter streak without a turnover.

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