4 th ▁and ▁ 1 ▁conversion ▁attempt ▁on ▁the ▁ 3 5 . ▁ ▁Later ▁on , ▁H erman ▁Edwards ' ▁inter ception ▁of ▁a ▁Brun ner ▁pass ▁gave ▁the ▁E ag les ▁a ▁first ▁down ▁on ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁ 3 6 - yard ▁line , ▁which ▁they ▁converted ▁to ▁a ▁ 2 0 - 7 ▁score ▁with ▁quarter back ▁Ron ▁J aw or ski ' s ▁ 1 5 - yard ▁touch down ▁pass ▁to ▁wide ▁receiver ▁Harold ▁Car m ich ael . ▁ ▁However , ▁Re e ce ▁returned ▁the ▁en su ing ▁kick off ▁ 2 7 ▁yards ▁to ▁the ▁ 3 8 - yard ▁line , ▁where ▁the ▁Gi ants ▁proceeded ▁to ▁drive ▁ 6 2 ▁yards ▁in ▁ 5 ▁plays ▁to ▁score ▁on ▁Brun ner ' s ▁ 2 2 - yard ▁touch down ▁pass ▁to ▁Tom ▁M ull ady , ▁giving ▁them ▁a ▁ 2 7 – 7 ▁hal ft ime ▁lead . ▁ ▁The ▁key ▁play ▁of ▁the ▁drive ▁was ▁a ▁ 2 1 - yard ▁run ▁by ▁Rob ▁Car p enter ▁on ▁ 2 nd ▁and ▁ 8 ▁from ▁the ▁ 4 0 ▁with ▁ 2 : 0 4 ▁left ▁on ▁the ▁clock . ▁ ▁New ▁York ▁was ▁shut ▁out ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁half , ▁while ▁the ▁E ag les ▁opened ▁the ▁third ▁quarter ▁by ▁march ing ▁ 8 2 ▁yards ▁in ▁ 1 5 ▁plays ▁on ▁a ▁drive ▁that ▁consum ed ▁ 7 : 5 8 ▁and ▁ended ▁on ▁running ▁back ▁Wil bert