Of course, Daniel Jones’ meeting with the Turf Monster on Twitter wouldn’t go unmentioned.
The Giants sophomore quarterback looked like he was on his way to a long touchdown run in the third quarter of the 22:21 loss to the Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia until he stumbled in the open without being Defense attorneys were nearby.
He had to settle for an 80-yard shot that started at the 12-yard line and ended with his fall at 8. Fortunately for Jones, the Giants scored four games later in Wayne Gallman’s 1-yard touchdown run, which gave them a 14-10 lead at the time.
While the gaffe didn’t taste Big Blue, it didn’t stop Twitter from exploding. Here is a selection of some of the reactions:
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