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GAME
PLAY
Pass
Receiving
Yards
TD's
2004 SEASON TOTALS 51 PASSES
782
 
       
December 26, 2004
vs Cincinnati
(Lost 22 - 23)
Game Recap

 Pass from E.Manning on a 2nd and 10 to the CIN 28 (3rd Quarter)
11
  
Pass from E.Manning on a 1st and 10 to the CIN 12 (4th Quarter)
16
  
Pass from E.Manning on a 2nd and 7 to the NYG 18 (4th Quarter)
8
  
Game Totals 3 Passes
35
  
       
December 18, 2004
vs Pittsburg
(Lost 30 - 33)
Game Recap

 Pass from E.Manning on a 3rd and 8 to the PIT 33 (4th Quarter)
17
  
Pass from E.Manning on a 2nd and 10 to the PIT 17 (4th Quarter)
17
  
Game Totals 2 Passes
34
  
       
December 12, 2004
vs Baltimore
(Lost 14 - 37)
Game Recap

 Pass from E.Manning on a 2nd and 6 to NYG 17 (1st Quarter)
12
  
Pass from E.Manning on a 1st and 10 to BLT 24 (4th Quarter)
41
  
Game Totals 2 Passes
53
  
       
December 5, 2004
vs Washington
(Lost 7 - 31)
Game Recap
 		 Pass from E.Manning on a 3rd and 5 to NYG 27 (2nd Quarter)
11
  
Pass from E.Manning on a 2nd and 8 to WAS 36 (4th Quarter)
48
  
Game Totals 2 Passes
59
  
       
November 28, 2004
vs Philadelphia
(Lost 6 - 27)
Game Recap

 Pass from E.Manning on a 3rd and-3 to NYG 22 for 6 yards. (1st Quarter)
6
  
Game Totals 1 Passes
6
  
       
November 21, 2004
vs Atlanta (Lost 10 - 14) 		3-8-ATL 27 (6:58) 10-Pass from E.Manning pass to 81-A.Toomer to ATL 13 for 14 yards (21-D.Hall, 37-A.Beasley).
14
  
1-10-ATL 38 (10:51) 10-E.Manning pass to 81-A.Toomer to ATL 28 for 10 yards (21-D.Hall, 54-C.Draft).
10
  
Game Totals 2 Passes
24
  
       
November 14, 2004
vs Arizona
(Lost 14 - 17)
Game Recap		 Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Giants 35 yard line. (1st Quarter)
15
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 5 to the Cardinals 45 yard line. (1st Quarter)
15
  
Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Cardinals 2 yard line. (2nd Quarter)
21
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 13 to the Cardinals 40 yard line. (3rd Quarter)
7
  
Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Giants 38 yard line. (3rd Quarter)
8
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 23 to the Giants 43 yard line. (4th Quarter)
10
  
Pass from Warner on a 3rd and 13 to the Cardinals 48 yard line. (4th Quarter)
9
  
Pass from Warner on a 3rd and 10 to the Giants 30 yard line. (4th Quarter)
15
  
Game Totals 8 Passes
100
  
       
November 7, 2004
vs Chicago
(Lost 21 - 28)
Game Recap		 Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 5 to the Bears 12 yard line. (1st Quarter)
21
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 4 to the Bears 30 yard line. (4th Quarter)
13
  
Game Totals 2 Passes
34
  
       
October 31, 2004
vs Minnesota
(Won 34 - 13)
Game Recap		 Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 8 to the Vikings 8 yard line. (1st Quarter)
12
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 7 to the Vikings 22 yard line. (2nd Quarter)
11
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 4 to the Vikings 41 yard line. (3rd Quarter)
8
  
Game Totals 3 Passes
31
  
       
October 24, 2004
vs Detroit
(Lost 13 - 28)
Game Recap		 Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 8 to the NYG 40 yard line. (1st Quarter)
29
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 11 to DET 34. (2nd Quarter)
21
  
Game Totals 2 Passes
50
  




October 10, 2004
vs Dallas
(Won 26 - 10)
Game Recap		 Pass from Warner on a 3rd and 15 to the Cowboys' 47 yard line. (1st Quarter)
18
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 10 to the Giants' 48 yard line. (2nd Quarter)
6
  
Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Giants' 20 yard line. (3rd Quarter)
6
  
Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Cowboys' 48 yard line. (3rd Quarter)
12
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 10 to the Cowboys' 26 yard line. (4th Quarter)
16
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 6 to the Cowboys' 14 yard line. (4th Quarter)
8
  
Game Totals 6 Passes
66
  
       
October 3, 2004
vs Green Bay
(Won 14 - 7)
Game Recap		 Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Giants' 48 yard line. (2nd Quarter)
9
  
Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Giants' 44 yard line. (2nd Quarter)
17
  
Pass from Warner on a 3rd and 5 to the Green Bay's 21 yard line. (2nd Quarter)
8
  
Game Totals 3 Passes
34
  
       
September 26, 2004
vs Cleveland
(Won 27 - 10)
Game Recap		 Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Giants' 45 yard line. (1st Quarter)
16
  
Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Browns' 8 yard line. (1st Quarter)
47
  
Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Giants' 39 yard line. (2nd Quarter)
11
  
Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Browns' 44 yard line. (3rd Quarter)
14
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 10 to the Browns' 6 yard line. (2nd Quarter)
38
  
Game Totals 5 Passes
126
  
       
September 19, 2004
vs Washington
(Won 20 - 14)
Game Recap		 Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Redskins' 48 yard line. (1st Quarter)
10
  
Pass from Warner on a 3rd and 14 to the Redskins' 29 yard line. (1st Quarter)
7
  
Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Redskins' 4 yard line. (2nd Quarter)
7
  
Pass from Warner on a 3rd and 6 to the Giants' 17 yard line. (3rd Quarter)
5
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 10 to the Giants' 24 yard line. (4th Quarter)
14
  
Pass from Warner on a 3rd and 9 to the Giants' 35 yard line. (4th Quarter)
11
  
Game Totals 6 Passes
54
  
       
September 12, 2004
vs Philadelphia
(Lost 17 - 31)
Game Recap		 Pass from Warner on a 3rd and 7 to the Eagles' 49 yard line. (1st Quarter)
17
  
Pass from Warner on a 3rd and 6 to the Eagles' 37yard line. (2nd Quarter)
-3
  
Pass from Warner on a 2nd and 10 to the Giant 48 yard line. (3rd Quarter)
18
  
Pass from Warner on a 1st and 10 to the Eagles 11 yard line. (4th Quarter)
9
  
Game Totals 4 Passes
41
  
       

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PROFILE

Amani Askari Toomer
(Swahili: Amani means Peace,
Askari means Warrior)

Height: 6'3"
Weight: 205

Wide Receiver (81) for New York Football Giants to Present.

Wide Receiver (18) for Michigan Wolverines.

Wide Receiver (18) for DeLaSalle Spartans.

Receiver, Punter, Kicker, Linebacker, Running Back for Richmond Steelers (Pee Wee Football)

Lineman for Berkeley Cougars (Pee Wee Football)

For a complete bio see:
NFL.com on Amani Toomer
Giants.com on Amani Toomer


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PERSONAL STATS

Amani’s Statistics
Beginning the 2004 Season


Regular Season Franchise Records:

Now entering his ninth season, Amani Toomer holds most of the New York Giants’ franchise records and those remaining appear to be in dire jeopardy. His accomplishments highlight his eight years as a wide receiver as well as six years as a punt returner, all with the New York Giants.

Amani holds the franchise record for the most yards gained in a single season.  During the 2002 season, Amani moved into first place with 1343 yards, breaking the 35 year old record set by Homer Jones in 1967.

He begins the 2004 season with 6366 career yards, having eclipsed Frank Gifford’s longstanding franchise record of 5434 yards in 2003.

He is #1, (2002-82 receptions) #2, (1999-79 receptions) #3 (2000-78 receptions) and #7 (2001-72 receptions) with the most pass receptions in a single season.

Over a 3-year span, Toomer tops the honor roll with 232 receptions, (2000-02) is in 2nd place with 229 receptions (1999-2001) and also claims 3rd place with 217 receptions. (2001-2003)

 Amani is in 1st place with the most consecutive games played (83) with a pass reception.

Amani has at least 1,000 receiving yards in 5 consecutive seasons.

With 418 career receptions, Amani is # 2 among the Giants’ top ten receivers. (Tiki Barber currently holds the record with 422 catches).

Amani is tied for 2nd place with the most touchdowns scored in a single game. (3 touchdowns at Indianapolis in 2002)

His 204 yards against Indianapolis in 2002 puts him in 3rd place with the most yards gained in a single game.
Del Shofner currently holds the record, with 269 yards gained in 1962.

 The tenth longest pass completion and reception in franchise history (as measured in yards) was thrown by quarterback Kerry Collins to Amani Toomer for 82 yards and a touchdown at Indianapolis, 12/02/02.

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Post Season Records:

Amani is in 1st place with the most yards per reception (15.1) over his career.

Amani tops the Giants’ franchise list with 4 receiving touchdowns in his career and 3 touchdowns in a single game (San Francisco, 1/5/03).

Amani is in 3rd place with 271 receiving yards for his career. He trails Bob Schnelker, currently in 2nd place, by 13 yards and Mark Bavaro, in 1st place with 366 yards.

Amani is in 3rd place with 8 receptions in one game and 3rd place with 136 receiving yards in one game, both at San Francisco on 1/5/03

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As a Punt Returner: (1996-01)

Amani Toomer holds the record for the longest punt return in franchise history; 87 yards and a touchdown against Buffalo in Sept.,1996.

He tops the list for the highest average return in one season, (1996) with 16.6 yards, based on 18 returns.

Amani is in 2nd place with 2 touchdowns in one season and 3rd place with 3 touchdowns in his career as a return man.

Toomer is in 3rd place for the highest average return for a career. (10.1 average based on 101 returns).

He is in 3rd place with 47 punt returns in a single season and 5th place overall among the top ten punt returners (1,019 yards).

Amani is also in 5th place for the most punt return yards in a single game (113 yards) as well as in a single season (455 yards).

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Although normally not found on any page of statistics, off the field honors also represent the measure of a man.

Both for excellence on the field as well as his dedication to helping others, in 2003 Amani Toomer received the Giants Walter Payton Man of the Year award.

In 2003 Amani Toomer was also named the Giants Man of the Year for his numerous charitable activities.

During the 2002 season, the United Way of NYC honored him as a Hometown Hero, again for his charitable endeavors.

Long after his yards receiving have faded from memory, the playgrounds that Amani is building in New York City will remain as an enduring record of this young man’s journey through life.


Amani’s Statistics
Beginning the 2003 Season


Regular Season Honors:

At the start of his eighth season in 2003, Amani Toomer already holds many of the New York Giants’ franchise records and he’s knocking on the door of those remaining. His accomplishments highlight his seven years as a wide receiver as well as six years as a punt returner, all with the New York Giants.

When quarterback Kerry Collins looks to throw a long pass, where better to look than in Amani Toomer’s direction? The tenth longest pass completion and reception in franchise history (as measured in yards) was thrown by Collins to Toomer for 82 yards and a touchdown at Indianapolis, 12/02/02.

Amani holds the franchise record for the most yards gained in a single season.
In 2002, Amani moved into first place with 1343 yards, breaking the record set by Homer Jones in 1967. His 1,343 yards placed him 2nd in the NFC and 3rd in the NFL for the 2002 season.

He is #1, (2002-82 receptions) #2, (1999-79 receptions) #3 (2000-78 receptions) and #7 (2001-72 receptions) with the most pass receptions in a single season.

Over a 3-year span, Toomer tops the honor roll with 232 receptions (2000-02) and is also in 2nd place with 229 receptions. (1999-2001)

Amani is the 1st player in Giants history to catch at least 70 passes in 4 consecutive seasons and to have at least 1,000 receiving yards in 4 consecutive seasons.

He begins the 2003 season with 5309 career yards, putting him in 2nd place in franchise records. In 1st place, at least for the moment, is Frank Gifford, with 5434 yards.

Amani is in 2nd place with the most consecutive games played (67) with a pass reception. He begins the season one game behind current leader, Ike Hilliard.

Amani is tied for 2nd place with the most touchdowns scored in a single game. (3 TDs against Indianapolis in 2002)

His 204 yards against Indianapolis in 2002 puts him in 3rd place with the most yards gained in a single game.
Del Shofner currently holds the record, with 269 yds. gained in 1962.

With 355 career receptions, Amani is currently #3 among the Giants’ top ten receivers. Before the end of the 2003 season, Amani is likely to surpass both Frank Gifford, currently in the #2 spot with 367 receptions, and Joe Morrison, now topping the list, with 395 receptions.

He is in 5th place (tied with several players) for the most pass receptions in one game.



Post Season Records:

Amani is in 1st place with the most yards per reception (15.1) over his career.

Amani tops the Giants’ franchise list with 4 receiving touchdowns in his career and 3 TDs in a single game (San Francisco, 1/5/03).

Amani is in 3rd place with 271 receiving yds. for his career. He trails Bob Schnelker, currently in 2nd place, by 13 yds. Mark Bavaro is in 1st place with 366 yds. If the Giants get into the playoffs this season, Amani could break both records.

Amani is in 3rd place with 8 receptions in one game and 3rd place with 136 receiving yds. in one game, both at San Francisco on 1/5/03



As a Punt Returner: (1996-01)

Amani holds the record for the longest punt return in franchise history; 87 yds. and a TD against Buffalo in 1996.

He tops the list for the highest average return in one season, (1996) with 16.6 yds, based on 18 returns.

Amani is in 2nd place with 2 TDs in one season and 3rd place with 3 TDs in his career as a return man.

Toomer is in 3rd place for the highest average return for a career. (10.1)

He is in 3rd place with 47 punt returns in a single season and 5th place overall among the top ten punt returners.

Amani is also in 5th place for the most punt return yards in a single game as well as in a single season.

He is in 5th place for the most punt return yards in a career, with 1019 total yards.
Final

Franchise Records

Four consecutive seasons of over 1000 Yards Receiving

Most receiving yards in one seasons, 1343

Most pass receptions in one seasons, 82

Postseason: Three touchdowns and 18 points

Final 2002 Season Stats for Amani are:

2nd in the NFC (4 yards behind first place) and 3rd in the NFL in total yards receiving,
Averaging 16.4 yards per catch is 3rd in the NFC and 7th in the NFL,
Eight touchdowns puts him in a tie for 3rd place in the NFC and a tie for 7th place in the NFL.

Final 2002 Posteason Stats for Amani are:

He tied an NFL postseason record with the three touchdown receptions. Amani caught eight passes for 136 yards, the third highest total by a Giant in the postseason.

"Amani Toomer caught two passes for 57 yards. Toomer has 356 career receptions. He moved past Chris Calloway and into third place on the team's career list. Toomer is the most prolific receiver in team history among players who were exclusively wide receivers. The top two players on the list - Joe Morrison and Frank Gifford -were primarily running backs.

Toomer scored his eighth touchdown of the season, and seven in six games, setting personal record for touchdowns in a season. The touchdown was the 32th of his career, tying him with Bob Schnelker for seventh on the franchise's all-time list. The team record is held by Kyle Rote with 48 touchdown receptions.

Toomer has 1343 receiving yards this season for the fourth consecutive season. Toomer has 5,307 career yards and moves into second place in team history and the second Giant with 5,000 receiving yards (Gifford had 5,434.")

In 1999, with no fanfare and little notice, Amani Toomer caught his way into Giants history. He is currently in 1st, 3rd, 8th and 10th place, as measured by total yards gained in a single season.

    1.  2002 Amani Toomer 1343 yds. receiving
    2.  1967 Homer Jones 1209 yds. receiving
    3.  1999 Amani Toomer 1183 yds. receiving
    4.  1963 Del Shofner 1181 yds. receiving
    5.  1983 Earnest Gray 1139 yds. receiving
    6.  1962 Del Shofner 1133 yds. receiving
    7.  1961 Del Shofner 1125 yds. receiving
    8.  2000 Amani Toomer 1094 yds. receiving
    9.  1968 Homer Jones 1057 yds. receiving
    10.  2001 Amani Toomer 1054 yds. receiving
    11. 1966 Homer Jones 1044 yds. receiving

Amani already holds the Giants record for most pass receptions in one season:
    1. 2002 Amani Toomer 82 receptions
    2. 1999 Amani Toomer 79 receptions
    3. 2000 Amani Toomer 78 receptions tied with
        1983 Earnest Gray 78 receptions
    4. 2002 Jeremy Shockey 74 receptions
    5. 2001 Amani Toomer 72 receptions tied with
        2001 Tiki Barber 72 receptions
        1999 Ike Hilliard 72 receptions
    6. 2000 Tiki Barber 70 receptions

Amani is currently in 2nd place for the most career receiving yards gained
    1. 5434 Frank Gifford (1952-60, 62-64)
    2. 5309 Amani Toomer (1996-2002)
    3. 4993 Joe Morrison (1959-72 )
    4. 4845 Homer Jones (1964-69)

He is in 3rd place based on number of receptions for his career and 3rd in the record book for most yards gained per game.(204 yards gained against Indianapolis Colts on 12/22/2002)

Now, playing his best, Amani Toomer may edge several great Giants receivers off the charts before he hangs up his cleats.

Beginning in 1997, when Jim Fassel became the head coach of the N.Y.Giants, Amani has broken a long run of 50+ yards for a touchdown at least once each season.

1997-long gain 56 yds and a TD
1998- LG 63 yds and a TD
1999-LG 80 yds and a TD
2000-LG 54 yds and a TD
2001-LG 60 yds and a TD
2002-LG 82 yds and a TD

In 1999, Amani joined the elite “1000 yards receiving” club:

1999- 1183 yds receiving
2000- 1094 yds receiving
2001- 1054 yds receiving
2002- 1343 yds receiving

Amani Toomer is fifth in Giants history in total punt return yards:

(1989-94) Dave Meggett 2230 yds.
(1948-58) Emlen Tunnell 2214 yds
(1984-88) Phil McConkey 1708 yds
(1997-01) Tiki Barber 1176 yds
(1996-01) Amani Toomer 1019 yds

Amani is also fifth with most punt yards returned per season.

1989 Dave Meggett 582 yds
1999 Tiki Barber 506 yds
1951 Emlen Tunnell 489 yds
1990 Dave Meggett 467 yds
1997 Amani Toomer 455 yds

The record for the most punt return yards per game puts Toomer also into fifth place, with 113 yds returned vrs. Buffalo on 9/1/96

The record for the longest punt return in Giants’ history belongs to Amani. In the same game against Buffalo, Amani returned a punt for 87 yards and a touchdown.

Amani tops the list with the highest average return over a season, with 16.6 yds in 18 returns. (1996) To find the second place finisher requires going all the way back to 1942, when Merle Mapes finished the season with an average of 15.5 yds in 11 returns
 

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