The Facts:
After a week of worry about his right heel, Manning threw two scoring passes and led the Giants on touchdown drives on their first four series Sunday. Then he left New York’s game against Oakland late in the first half. David Carr has taken over for Manning.
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Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Manning, who was hurt in last week’s win over Kansas City and missed two practices, threw touchdown passes of 30 yards to Mario Manningham and 9 yards to first-round draft pick Hakeem Nicks. RB Ahmad Bradshaw, who left the game briefly with a tight back, capped New York’s first two drives with runs of 1 and 19 yards. Manning played five series in making his 83rd consecutive start, hitting 8 of 10 for 173 yards.
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