Hero: Though it was tough to see many positives in this game with both teams making mental mistakes late on both sides of the ball, LeSean McCoy did enough to be the player of the game for Philly.Michael Vick was much more efficient in this game by not turning the ball over, but did not come up with many big plays against the Giants' defense.The elusive “Shady” McCoy allowed the Eagles to run enough of the clock out before kicking the eventual game winning field goal.Eli was given only a minute and forty-nine seconds with no timeouts to drive his team into field goal range to win the game. McCoy finished the game with a season-high 123 rushing yards on 23 carries, including 32 yards on the Eagles game winning drive.Zero: Eli Manning was a strong candidate for this honor with his costly interception in the red zone at the start of the 4th quarter, but when the game was on the line, wide receiver Ramses Barden made two costly plays that ultimately doomed the Giants.The first play ...
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October 02, 2012
