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Inside The Numbers: Eagles-Giants

Here are some post-game notes and stats following the Eagles' 17-10 win over the New York Giants on Sunday Night Football.

Reid's Records ... The Eagles have won 12 of their last 17 prime time games ... Andy Reid improved his record against the Giants to 16-13 (including playoffs), including wins in seven of their last eight contests ... Reid is 25-12 against NFC East teams the second time he faces them in a season (8-5 against the Giants) ... Since 1999, the Eagles are 46-3 when holding their opponent to 10 points or less.

25 Grand ... RB LeSean McCoy posted his eighth-career 100-yard rushing game and his fifth of the season ... McCoy's 1,019 rushing yards lead the NFL and are the most ever by an Eagle through the team's first 10 games ... McCoy has now topped 1,000 rushing yards in back-to-back seasons, becoming the fifth player in team history to accomplish that feat ... McCoy's 60-yard game-clinching run was the second-longest of his career. His two longest runs have come against the Giants (66-yard touchdown on 11/1/09).

Victory for VY ... QB Vince Young made his first start as an Eagle, throwing for 258 yards and two touchdowns, including a game-winner to WR Riley Cooper. Young is 31-17 as a starter, and has led 13 fourth-quarter game-winning drives, according to Pro Football Reference.

Offensive Quick Hits ... WRs Steve Smith and Riley Cooper each caught their first touchdown of the season. Cooper's was a game-winner that capped a season-long 18-play, 80-yard drive that ate up 8:51 ... The Eagles converted 9 of 17 third-down opportunities (52.9%). Reid's Eagles are 36-7 when converting 50-plus percent of their third downs ... TE Brent Celek has accumulated 28 receptions for 309 yards and two touchdowns in the last five games.

Stingy D ... The Eagles forced the Giants to seven three-and-out drives (six in the first half) and held the Giants to just 29 rushing yards and a 1.7-yard average ... Eli Manning was held to his second-lowest passer rating (74.0) of the season ... LB Jamar Chaney registered his second interception of the season. The defense has nine interceptions in the last six games ... The defense registered three sacks of Eli Manning, including split sacks by DEs Juqua Parker and Darryl Tapp, and DTs Cullen Jenkins and Mike Patterson.

Quarterback Hunter ... DE Jason Babin stripped Eli Manning for his 10th sack of the season. The ball was recovered by DT Derek Landri and thwarted a potential game-tying drive by the Giants in the waning moments of the game ... Babin now has 22.5 sacks and five forced fumbles in the last two seasons.

Giant Killer ... WR DeSean Jackson had 88 receiving yards and a season-long 51-yard punt return. In his career, Jackson has amassed 278 yards and two touchdowns on 12 punt returns against the Giants (23.2 average).

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