Giants 1,000-yard duo: Jacobs and Ward

History Published on : 1/1/2005

In 2008 the New York Giants ground attack featured just the fourth pair of 1,000-yard running backs and only the fifth duo in NFL history to reach the milestone.

See the game-by-game statistics for Jacobs and Ward.

Brandon Jacobs
Date Opponent
No.
Yds.
Avg.
TD
Sept. 4 Washington Redskins
21
116
5.5
0
Sept. 14 at St. Louis Rams
15
93
6.2
0
Sept. 21 Cincinnati Bengals
14
35
2.5
1
Oct. 5 Seattle Seahawks
15
136
9.1
2
Oct. 13 at Cleveland Browns
14
67
4.8
1
Oct. 19 San Francisco 49ers
17
69
4.1
2
Oct. 26 at Pittsburgh
18
47
2.6
0
Nov. 2 Dallas Cowboys
17
117
6.9
1
Nov. 9 at Philadelphia Eagles
22
126
5.7
2
Nov. 16 Baltimore Ravens
11
73
6.6
2
Nov. 23 at Arizona Cardinals
Inactive
Nov. 30 at Washington Redskins
21
71
3.4
1
Dec. 7 Philadelphia Eagles
10
52
5.2
0
Dec. 14 at Dallas Cowboys
Inactive
Dec. 21 Carolina Panthers
24
87
3.6
3
Dec. 28 at Minnesota Vikings
Inactive
Total:  
219
1,089
5.0
15

 

Derrick Ward
Date Opponent
No.
Yds.
Avg.
TD
Sept. 4 Washington Redskins
9
39
4.3
0
Sept. 14 at St. Louis Rams
8
58
7.3
0
Sept. 21 Cincinnati Bengals
9
80
8.9
0
Oct. 5 Seattle Seahawks
7
40
5.7
0
Oct. 13 at Cleveland Browns
10
101
10.1
0
Oct. 19 San Francisco 49ers
4
19
4.8
0
Oct. 26 at Pittsburgh
13
37
2.8
0
Nov. 2 Dallas Cowboys
12
63
5.3
1
Nov. 9 at Philadelphia Eagles
17
53
3.1
0
Nov. 16 Baltimore Ravens
11
41
3.7
0
Nov. 23 at Arizona Cardinals
20
69
3.5
1
Nov. 30 at Washington Redskins
10
30
3.0
0
Dec. 7 Philadelphia Eagles
8
39
4.9
0
Dec. 14 at Dallas Cowboys
14
64
4.6
0
Dec. 21 Carolina Panthers
15
215
14.3
0
Dec. 28 at Minnesota Vikings
15
77
5.1
0
Total:  
182
1,025
5.6
2


1,000-yard Duos:

1972 Dolphins - Csonka and Morris
1976 Steelers - Harris and Bleier
1985 Browns - Mack and Byner
2006 Falcons - Dunn and Vick

2008 Giants - Jacobs and Ward
2000 Panthers - Williams and Stewart