Left out of notebook was the play of guard Brett Jones who came into the game early in the second quarter for Justin Pugh who sprained his knee. Jones more than held down the fort.
Big Blue’s rushing attack struggled but Eli Manning threw four TD passes and was sacked just once.
Manning, though, threw two interceptions, both in the fourth quarter, but held on for the win
Eagles continue to rack up stats despite losing four of their last five games. Zach Ertz on offense and Nolan Carroll on defense had good games in the loss.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Ben McAdoo doesn’t want to reflect on the Giants’ 2015 season. He doesn’t want to talk about it. And he certainly doesn’t want to respond to questions about it. “That’s in the rearview mirror,” McAdoo said late Sunday afternoon. “I’m not answering those questions. We’re right here, we’re right now.” McAdoo’s […]
Philadelphia Eagles Vice President of Football Operations Discusses the decision to release Josh Huff this week. Josh Huff was arrested and released after a DUI arrest lead to illegal weapons and drug possession charges were levied upon him.
Linebacker U shines in big NFC wins
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; Nov. 2, 2016 – A total of 30 Penn State football alumni are populating the active rosters of 20 National Football League teams. The Nittany Lions annually are among the top 20 programs nationally in producing players in the NFL. Each week throughout the year, GoPSUsports.com will provide updates on the exploits of these former Nittany Lion greats.
Barkley notches second 200 yard rushing performance in last three games as Lions score 45 second-half points
Senior linebacker claims third honor after standout performance in upset of No. 2 Ohio State
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; October 27, 2016 – Senior linebacker Brandon Bell (Mays Landing, N.J.) has been collecting accolades this week after a stellar performance in Penn State’s upset win over #2 Ohio State. On Thursday, Bell was named the Bednarik Award Player of the Week, given to the National Defensive Player of the Week, by the Maxwell Football Club. Previously this week, Bell was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week and College Sports Madness National Defensive Player of the Week.
DOUG PEDERSON: First of all, good morning. Let me update you on these injuries: So, the only two that we have that won’t practice today – and they’re really still kind of week-to-week – are Kamu [Grugier-Hill] with the hamstring strain and Bennie Logan with the left groin strain. So, both of those [guys] will not practice today.
Franklin named Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; October 25, 2016 – After their first win over a top-2 team since 1990, the Nittany Lions have been named the FWAA Team of the Week. Penn State used a blocked field goal returned for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter to topple second-ranked Ohio State Saturday night.
Faloon, Harris and Jacks to be inducted November 6
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA.; October 25, 2016 — A trio of former Penn State standouts are set for induction into the Pittsburgh City League All Sports High School Hall of Fame on November 6.
