The New York Giants improved to 3-2 as they defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 30-20, on two touchdown passes by quarterback Eli Manning.
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The New York Giants won their third consecutive game, 30-20, over the Atlanta Falcons. They were facing a 20-10 deficit in the third quarter, but the Giants put together a 13-point fourth quarter to seal the win.
Giants quarterback Eli Manning threw for 200 yards and two touchdown passes on 19-of-30 passing, and the Giants were able to overcome a knee sprain to running back Rashad Jennings as Andre Williams rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on 20 carries.
Rookie wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. caught four passes for 44 yards and his first receiving touchdown of his career.
For the Falcons, quarterback Matt Ryan threw for 316 yards with a touchdown and an interception on 29-of-45 passing. Wide receiver Julio Jones caught 11 passes for 105 yards.
Running back Antone Smith continued to be a playmaker who is a threat to score any time he touches the ball. Smith caught three passes for 83 yards, including 74-yard touchdown.
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