If the Giants slipped on midnight green uniforms and started flapping their arms like wings, it still wouldn’t have been as spot-on an Eagles impersonation as what actually happened on Thursday night.
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Against an opponent that has built its franchise identity around dominating the line of scrimmage — and pushed the Giants around twice per year for about a decade — Big Blue rushed 39 times for 172 yards and four touchdowns in the 34-17 upset of the Eagles . The offensive line allowed only three quarterback hits.
On the other side of the ball, the Giants held former teammate Saquon Barkley to an average of 2.7 yards on the final 10