Peyton Manning Leads Broncos Against The Giants And Eli Manning
The Denver Broncos beat the New York Giants with Peyton Manning outplaying his younger brother, Eli. The game was close in the first half before the game was blown wide open by the Broncos in the middle of the second half at the MetLife Stadium.
The loss is the second straight for New York for this season. It was also the second game that the team lost despite having a notable offense. Zak DeOssie, captain of the specials team of the Giants, revealed that the team dislikes losing.
The New York Giants were within one point in around three minutes before the end of the third quarter. They were also set to recover a fumble, but were not able to accomplish it. A number of fans started to exit after this point. However, the third interception of Eli Manning in the game saw numerous fans leaving the stadium.
Justin Tuck indicated that it was still a long season and something may happen if the team approached the game properly. However, he added that the team is better than what it was showing for the moment.
The Broncos were able to pull away during the second half. A quick pass by Peyton Manning reached Demaryius Thomas at the 36 of Denver while Prince Amukamara was able to force a fumble. Although the ball went toward Ryan Mundy of the Giants, it eventually ended up with the Broncos.
Peyton Manning was at 30-for-43 in the game for 307 yards. He also had two touchdowns. On the other hand, Eli Manning had 28-for-49 in the game for 362 yards and one touchdown. However, he also had for passes intercepted.
Although he lost to the team of his brother, Eli indicated that the loss did not hurt more. In contrast, Peyton Manning said that the win was not as enjoyable as beating someone aside from his brother.