Giants' Jacobs gets start; Bradshaw punished for violation

Published: Dec 11, 2011 at 12:02 PM

New York Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw did not start Sunday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys because of a curfew-related violation, according to the NBC broadcast.

Brandon Jacobs started in Bradshaw's place and scored on a 1-yard rushing touchdown in the second quarter.

Bradshaw was on the Giants' sideline and played extensively in the second half.

Bradshaw, who returned from a four-game absence last week after fracturing his foot, has 122 carries for 478 yards and five touchdowns this season.

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