However, Manning responded with a 73-yard drive, connecting with Beckham for 41 yards, before the scoring strike.
"It was an interception," Pierre-Paul joked afterward. "The ball never touched the ground."
"I know there are injuries and the things we've been through this season, where we are, where we're trying to go. You can either beat yourself up, and I do that enough, or you can put your head down and keep fighting and push through this. That's what we're going to do as a football team and an organization."
Giants: Visit Pittsburgh next Sunday.
"We knew it was going to be a tough game," Manning said.
BANGED-UP
Cleveland is 3-30 since ending the 2014 season with five consecutive losses.
The 14-point margin was the Giants' largest this season. New York collected its first seven wins by a combined 27 points, none by more than a touchdown.
"Being 0-12 is probably the hardest thing ever," he said. "I've never been through this, but I'm not going to fall off the cliff. Do I get disappointed and frustrated? Yes. I don't want you to think I don't get mad or sad. I go through all those emotions, but at the same time I know what I signed up for.
It's getting worse for the Browns,Cheap Jerseys From China, who have dropped 15 in a row since last season and are facing the possibility of joining the 2008 Detroit Lions as the only teams to go 0-16.
With his 37-yard completion to Cruz in the second quarter, Manning moved past Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton (47,003) for eighth place in career yards. Up next is Warren Moon (49,325), but Manning has a long way to go to catch brother, Peyton, who finished with 71,940 yards.
The defensive end, who had three of New York's seven sacks, snagged the ball after McCown's arm was struck by Johnathan Hankins and raced to the end zone,Nike Just Do It Scarpe Uomo, putting the Giants ahead by two touchdowns.
"Whatever it is, a win is a win," said Beckham, who had six catches for 96 yards and had a TD punt return called back. "I don't think we took a step back today,Cheap Hockey Jerseys China, but I definitely think we could have taken a bigger step forward. We got time. A couple more games left and now it's time to progress this week."
Manning threw three touchdown passes — two to Odell Beckham Jr. — and Jason Pierre-Paul returned a fumble for a TD as the Giants extended their winning streak to six games, holding off Cleveland 27-13 on Sunday to keep the pitiful Browns winless.
Beckham went out briefly in the first quarter with an injured right thumb. He underwent X-rays and missed just one series before returning,China Jerseys Football.
The Browns joined seven franchises that have lost at least their first 12 games: the 2008 Lions; 1980 Saints (0-14); 1976 Buccaneers (0-14); 2011 Colts (0-13), 2007 Dolphins (0-13); 2001 Lions (0-12) and 1977 Bucs (0-12).
Browns right guard John Greco sustained a mid-foot sprain.
"Hey, it's just about finding ways," Eli Manning said.
They were lethargic and inconsistent on offense. On defense,Dwight Powell Jersey, the Giants gave up a few big plays and were probably fortunate they were playing the Browns.
Robbie Gould missed the extra point, and that became a brief concern when McCown hooked up with Coleman to make it 20-13 with 8:17 left.
GIANT STEPS
LOSERS LIST
"We have to get better," Giants coach Ben McAdoo said. "We believe we're going to win and find a way to get the game in our favor in the end."
Browns: Have their open date next weekend.
With the Giants leading 14-6, Pierre-Paul rumbled 43 yards for his third career TD.
Browns quarterback Josh McCown, back in the lineup after rookie Cody Kessler sustained his second concussion last week, finished with 322 yards passing and threw a TD pass to rookie Corey Coleman.

MOVING UP
CLEVELAND (AP) — They're rarely flashy, hardly appealing and downright tough to watch at times.
Giants backup safety Nate Berhe sustained a concussion while covering a kickoff in the second quarter. Also, New York defensive end Owa Odighizuwa left with an injured left knee in the second quarter.
UP NEXT
The New York Giants play bland, boring football — just how they like it.
Manning threw a 32-yard TD pass to Beckham in the second quarter and added a 4-yarder to the star wide receiver with 5:10 left as the Giants avoided what would have been a devastating loss.
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