With an average game from Mark Sanchez, the Jets were taken down by the Giants, 29-14, at home.
Sanchez found pay dirt two times (1 pass, 1 rush) on 30 of 59 passing for 258 yards, two picks and one fumble. Eli Manning finished 9 for 27 with 225 yards passing, one touchdown and one pick for the Giants.
LaDainian Tomlinson ran for 29 yards on five attempts and had six receptions for 36 yards. Dustin Keller was a leading receiver, hauling in eight balls for 77 yards.
The New York defense allowed 115 yards rushing and 217 passing. They sacked Manning two times.
Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz was impressive, racking up 164 receiving yards and one touchdown. Running back Ahmad Bradshaw also had a good game with 54 rushing yards and two touchdowns.
Next week, the Jets head to Miami Gardens to face the Dolphins (5-10) while the Giants host the Cowboys (8-6).
| Giants Passing Leaders |
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| Grade | Name | Comp | Att | Yds | TDs | Int |
| C | 76 | E. Manning | 9 | 27 | 217 | 1 | 1 |
| Jets Passing Leaders |
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| Grade | Name | Comp | Att | Yds | TDs | Int |
| C | 72 | M. Sanchez | 30 | 59 | 226 | 1 | 2 |
| Giants Rushing Leaders |
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| Grade | Name | P | Att | Yds | YdsA | TDs |
| B+ | 89 | A. Bradshaw | RB | 15 | 54 | 3.6 | 2 |
| C+ | 79 | B. Jacobs | RB | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 0 |
| C | 73 | D. Ware | RB | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 |
| Jets Rushing Leaders |
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| Grade | Name | P | Att | Yds | YdsA | TDs |
| B- | 81 | S. Greene | RB | 14 | 58 | 4.1 | 0 |
| B- | 81 | L. Tomlinson | RB | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 |
| C | 72 | M. Sanchez | QB | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 1 |
| Giants Receiving Leaders |
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| Grade | Name | P | Rec | Yds | YdsA | TDs |
| A+ | 100 | V. Cruz | WR | 3 | 164 | 54.7 | 1 |
| C- | 71 | H. Nicks | WR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 |
| C+ | 79 | B. Jacobs | RB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 |
| Jets Receiving Leaders |
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| Grade | Name | P | Rec | Yds | YdsA | TDs |
| A+ | 100 | D. Keller | TE | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 0 |
| C | 77 | S. Holmes | WR | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 |
| B- | 81 | L. Tomlinson | RB | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 0 |
