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2012 Regular season · Week 5 · MetLife Stadium

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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CLECleveland Browns27Away
NYGNew York Giants41Home
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Giants beat Browns 41–27 in 2012 Week 5

The New York Giants beat the Cleveland Browns 41–27 at home at MetLife Stadium in Week 5 of the 2012 regular season on October 7, 2012.

The 68 combined points were the most in any game of Week 5.

The result moved the Giants to 3–2 and dropped the Browns to 0–5. It was the Browns’ fifth straight loss. The Browns finished 2012 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs. The Giants finished 2012 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Cleveland Browns won 35–14 on October 13, 2008. When they met again, the New York Giants won 27–13 on November 27, 2016.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Giants lead the series 3–1 after meeting No. 4 since 2000 Full series history

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