2007 New York Giants
The 2007 New York Giants went 10–6, finishing 2nd in the NFC East, and won the Super Bowl. They scored 373 points and allowed 351.
- Record
- 10–6
- Home
- 3–5
- Road & neutral
- 7–1
- Points
- 373–351
- NFC East
- Place 2 of 4
- Postseason
- Won Super Bowl
Where the season ranked
They scored 373 points, the 14th-most among the 32 teams, and allowed 351, the 16th-most. Their point differential was +22.
How the season unfolded
The Giants started 2–2 and were 6–2 after eight games. They went 2–2 over the final four weeks to finish 10–6.
Their longest winning streak was six games, from Week 3 to Week 8.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 31–10 over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 6 (October 15, 2007).
Their heaviest loss was 41–17 to the Minnesota Vikings in Week 12 (November 25, 2007).
They scored a season-high 38 points against the Buffalo Bills in Week 16 (December 23, 2007), winning 38–21.
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 5–1.
They played one overtime game and won it.
Division and playoff opponents
They went 3–3 against the NFC East, sweeping the Eagles, splitting with Washington, and getting swept by the Cowboys.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 1–5 in the regular season.
Postseason
In the Wild Card round, they beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24–14 on the road.
In the Divisional round, they beat the Dallas Cowboys 21–17 on the road.
In the NFC Championship Game, they beat the Green Bay Packers 23–20 on the road.
They won Super Bowl XLII, beating the New England Patriots 17–14.
Before and after
That was a two-win improvement on 2006, when they went 8–8.
In 2008, they went 12–4 and returned to the playoffs.
2007 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 9, 2007 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 35–45 |
| Week 2 | Sep 16, 2007 | vs Green Bay Packers | L 13–35 |
| Week 3 | Sep 23, 2007 | at Washington | W 24–17 |
| Week 4 | Sep 30, 2007 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | W 16–3 |
| Week 5 | Oct 7, 2007 | vs New York Jets | W 35–24 |
| Week 6 | Oct 15, 2007 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 31–10 |
| Week 7 | Oct 21, 2007 | vs San Francisco 49ers | W 33–15 |
| Week 8 | Oct 28, 2007 | vs Miami Dolphins | W 13–10 |
| Week 10 | Nov 11, 2007 | vs Dallas Cowboys | L 20–31 |
| Week 11 | Nov 18, 2007 | at Detroit Lions | W 16–10 |
| Week 12 | Nov 25, 2007 | vs Minnesota Vikings | L 17–41 |
| Week 13 | Dec 2, 2007 | at Chicago Bears | W 21–16 |
| Week 14 | Dec 9, 2007 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 16–13 |
| Week 15 | Dec 16, 2007 | vs Washington | L 10–22 |
| Week 16 | Dec 23, 2007 | at Buffalo Bills | W 38–21 |
| Week 17 | Dec 29, 2007 | vs New England Patriots | L 35–38 |
| Wild Card | Jan 6, 2008 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 24–14 |
| Divisional | Jan 13, 2008 | at Dallas Cowboys | W 21–17 |
| Conference championship | Jan 20, 2008 | at Green Bay Packers | W 23–20 (OT) |
| Super Bowl | Feb 3, 2008 | vs New England Patriots | W 17–14 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2007 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.