Giants Beat Bills In Hall Of Fame Game
Published on August 4 2014 2:32 am
Last Updated on August 4 2014 2:32 am
Written by Millie Lange
(Canton, OH) -- Rookie Andre Williams ran for 48 yards and a touchdown as the Giants beat the Bills 17-13 in the Hall of Fame Game at Fawcett Stadium in Canton, Ohio. Eli Manning went 6-for-7 for 43 yards in three series for the G-Men, who went 7-9 last season after an 0-and-6 start.
Ryan Nassib threw for 139 yards including a 73-yard TD pass to Corey Washington for the go-ahead score in the fourth quarter. Second-year quarterback E.J. Manuel was just 2-of-7 for 19 yards, while Robert Woods had four catches for 49 yards and a score for the Bills, who are coming off their third straight 6-and-10 season.
Rookie wide receiver Sammie Watkins, selected fourth overall out of Clemson, did not have a reception on three targets.
Seven Enshrined In Canton
(Canton, OH) -- There are seven new members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Linebacker Derrick Brooks, punter Ray Guy, defensive ends Michael Strahan and Claude Humphrey, tackle Walter Jones, wide receiver Andre Reed, and cornerback Aeneas Williams were enshrined in Canton Saturday.
Rams Return To Camp Today
(Earth City, MO) -- After a day off yesterday, the St. Louis Rams return to practice at their training camp in Earth City today. The Rams will hold practice today and Tuesday before kicking off their preseason slate Friday when they host the New Orleans Saints.
Bears Get Back To Work
(Bourbonnais, IL) -- The Bears are back on the practice field in Bourbonnais today after spending yesterday off. Chicago is gearing up for its first preseason contest, which comes up Friday against the Philadelphia Eagles from Soldier Field. The team practices through Wednesday.