2008 New York Giants roster: 12-4

The New York Giants went 12-4 in the 2008 NFL regular season, 1st of 4 in the NFC East. They made the playoffs.

Team stats and league rank

2008 New York Giants team stats
Points26.44th of 32
Passing Yards198.618th of 32
Passing Touchdowns1.48th of 32
Interceptions Thrown0.64th of 32
Rushing Yards157.41st of 32
Rushing Touchdowns1.28th of 32
Sacks2.66th of 32
Tackles64.822nd of 32
Touchdowns2.87th of 32
Total Yards366.97th of 32
Points Allowed18.45th of 32
3rd Down Conversion %43.18th of 32

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 32 clubs that season.

2008 Giants roster: passing

2008 New York Giants passing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
Eli ManningQB162894793,238211086.4
David CarrQB391211520144.1

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

2008 Giants roster: rushing

2008 New York Giants rushing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Brandon JacobsRB132191,0895.015
Derrick WardRB161821,0255.62
Ahmad BradshawRB15673555.31
Domenik HixonWR1622613.00
D.J. WareRB62157.50
Eli ManningQB1620100.51
David CarrQB38101.30
Mario ManninghamWR71-12-12.00

What the columns mean: CAR

2008 Giants roster: receiving

2008 New York Giants receiving
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Domenik HixonWR16437459613.92
Amani ToomerWR16489158012.14
Steve SmithWR16578357410.11
Plaxico BurressWR10356645413.04
Derrick WardRB1641553849.40
Kevin BossTE15335538411.66
Sinorice MossWR10121515312.82
Madison HedgecockFB16815526.51
Darcy JohnsonTE16464611.52
Ahmad BradshawRB1556428.41
Brandon JacobsRB13612366.00
Michael MatthewsTE16232613.00
Mario ManninghamWR746266.50

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

2008 Giants roster: defense

2008 New York Giants defense
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
Antonio PierceLB1595721.5022
Michael JohnsonCB1672471.0240
Danny ClarkLB1670430.0013
James ButlerS1568540.0370
Kenny PhillipsS1667550.0150
Justin TuckDE16675212.0123
Chase BlackburnLB1661401.0001
Aaron RossCB1552460.0380
Mathias KiwanukaDE1651348.0012
Corey WebsterCB1650481.03242
Terrell ThomasDB1245390.0141
Kevin DockeryCB1343370.0190
Barry CofieldDT1543313.0011
Fred RobbinsDT1436295.5020
Bryan KehlLB1635251.0110
Renaldo WynnDE1625182.0000
David TollefsonDE1319153.5010
Jay AlfordDT1615102.5010
Sammy KnightDB912100.0000
Zak DeOssieLS1612100.0000
Domenik HixonWR1611100.0000
Gerris WilkinsonLB81060.0000
Reuben DroughnsRB121070.0000
Ahmad BradshawRB15880.0002
Sam MadisonDB7870.0120
R.W. McQuartersCB9640.0000
Chris SneeOG16440.0000
Jeremy ClarkDE4400.0000
Jonathan GoffLB5220.0000
Mario ManninghamWR7220.0000
Jerome McDougleDE4210.0010
Darcy JohnsonTE16110.0000
Edmond MilesLB2100.0000
Jeff FeaglesP16110.0000
Amani ToomerWR16110.0000
Brandon JacobsRB13110.0000
Steve SmithWR16110.0000
David DiehlOG16110.0000
D.J. WareRB6110.0000
Rich SeubertOG16110.0000
Kevin BossTE15110.0000
Madison HedgecockFB16100.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Results

  1. Sep 4, 2008vs WSHW 16-7
  2. Sep 14, 2008@ LARW 41-13
  3. Sep 21, 2008vs CINW 26-23
  4. Oct 5, 2008vs SEAW 44-6
  5. Oct 13, 2008@ CLEL 14-35
  6. Oct 19, 2008vs SFW 29-17
  7. Oct 26, 2008@ PITW 21-14
  8. Nov 2, 2008vs DALW 35-14
  9. Nov 9, 2008@ PHIW 36-31
  10. Nov 16, 2008vs BALW 30-10
  11. Nov 23, 2008@ ARIW 37-29
  12. Nov 30, 2008@ WSHW 23-7
  13. Dec 7, 2008vs PHIL 14-20
  14. Dec 14, 2008@ DALL 8-20
  15. Dec 21, 2008vs CARW 34-28
  16. Dec 28, 2008@ MINL 19-20
  17. Jan 11, 2009vs PHIL 11-23playoffs

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.