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NFL: New York Giants 36, Philadelphia 31

(Boxscore)
Published: Nov. 10, 2008 at 12:19 AM
New York Giants vs Philadelphia Eagles at Philadelphia Lincoln Financial Field

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Eli Manning passed for two touchdowns and Brandon Jacobs ran for two Sunday in a 36-31 New York Giants win over the Philadelphia Eagles.

Manning was 17-of-31 passing for 191 yards. He connected with Plaxico Burress on a 17-yard scoring pass in the first quarter and hit Kevin Boss for a 1-yard TD in the second.

Jacobs ran for 126 yards and scored on two 3-yard runs and John Carney booted three field goals for the Giants (8-1).

Donovan McNabb completed 17-of-36 passes for 194 yards and three touchdowns for the Eagles (5-4).

New York leads the NFL East by two games over second-place Washington.

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