EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Notes and statistics coming off the loss to New England and heading into the Giants’ bye week:
• Eli Manning’s 87-yard touchdown pass to Odell Beckham Jr. was the longest completion against a Bill Belichick-coached team. The previous long was an 85-yarder from Pittsburgh’s Ben Roethlisberger to Hines Ward on Sept. 25, 2005.
• Wide receiver Hakeem Nicks, who rejoined the Giants yesterday, has caught more passes (306) for more yards (4,538) from Eli Manning than any other receiver. In second place is the player he replaced on the roster, Victor Cruz, with 264 receptions for 3,963 yards.