| 2002 New York Giants season | |||||||
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| Head coach | Jim Fassel | ||||||
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| Results | |||||||
| Record | 10–6 | ||||||
| Division Place | 2nd NFC East | ||||||
| Playoff finish | Lost Wild Card | ||||||
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The 2002 New York Giants season was the team's 78th season in the National Football League. The team improved upon their previous season's output of 7–9, winning ten games and making a playoff appearance. They ended the season on a four game winning streak.[1]
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| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School |
| 1 | 14 | Jeremy Shockey | Tight End | Miami(Fla.) |
| 2 | 46 | Tim Carter | Wide Receiver | Auburn |
| 3 | 78 | Jeff Hatch | Tackle | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | 152 | Nick Greisen | Linebacker | Wisconsin |
| 6 | 188 | Wesley Mallard | Linebacker | Oregon |
| 7 | 226 | Daryl Jones | Wide Receiver | Miami(Fla.) |
| 7 | 245 | Quincy Monk | Linebacker | North Carolina |
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Channel | Stadium | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 5, 2002 | San Francisco 49ers | L 16–13 | ESPN | Giants Stadium |
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| 2 | September 15, 2002 | at St. Louis Rams | W 26–21 | FOX | Edward Jones Dome |
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| 3 | September 22, 2002 | Seattle Seahawks | W 9–6 | FOX | Giants Stadium |
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| 4 | September 29, 2002 | at Arizona Cardinals | L 21–7 | FOX | Sun Devil Stadium |
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| 5 | October 6, 2002 | at Dallas Cowboys | W 21–17 | FOX | Texas Stadium |
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| 6 | October 13, 2002 | Atlanta Falcons | L 17–10 | FOX | Giants Stadium |
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| 7 | Bye | |||||
| 8 | October 28, 2002 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 17–3 | ABC | Veterans Stadium |
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| 9 | November 3, 2002 | Jacksonville Jaguars | W 24–17 | ESPN | Giants Stadium |
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| 10 | November 10, 2002 | at Minnesota Vikings | W 27–20 | FOX | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
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| 11 | November 17, 2002 | Washington Redskins | W 19–17 | FOX | Giants Stadium |
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| 12 | November 24, 2002 | at Houston Texans | L 16–14 | FOX | Reliant Stadium |
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| 13 | December 1, 2002 | Tennessee Titans | L 32–29 | CBS | Giants Stadium |
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| 14 | December 8, 2002 | at Washington Redskins | W 27–21 | FOX | FedExField |
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| 15 | December 15, 2002 | Dallas Cowboys | W 37–7 | FOX | Giants Stadium |
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| 16 | December 22, 2002 | at Indianapolis Colts | W 44–27 | FOX | RCA Dome |
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| 17 | December 28, 2002 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 10–7 | FOX | Giants Stadium |
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| Wild Card | January 5, 2003 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 39–38 |
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| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
| * (1) Philadelphia Eagles | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 5–1 | 11–1 | 415 | 241 | L1 |
| y (5) New York Giants | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 5–1 | 8–4 | 320 | 279 | W4 |
| Washington Redskins | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | 1–5 | 4–8 | 307 | 365 | W2 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 1–5 | 3–9 | 217 | 329 | L4 |
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