Detroit Lions
New York Giants
Stadium
Capacity: 82,500
Inaugurated: 01/01/1976
Broadcast
Announcers
Verne Lundquist, Irv Cross
Summary
DET and NYG combined for 450 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Garry James led DET with 26 rushing yards while Joe Morris paced NYG with 49. Through the air, Garry James topped DET with 77 receiving yards while Stephen Baker led NYG with 98.
Expected Points Summary
DET
Total-20.00
Off-19.90
Def-4.70
ST5.39
NYG
Total20.00
Off4.70
Def19.90
ST-5.39
Team Stats
Stat
DET
NYG
First Downs
10
23
Rush-Yds-TDs
23-48-0
38-122-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
9-28-130-1-1
23-32-320-2-0
Sacked-Yards
7-65
5-40
Net Pass Yards
65
280
Total Yards
113
402
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
3-2
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
7-59
11-91
Time of Possession
26:24
33:36
Expected Points Detail
DET
Offense
Pass: -11.57
Rush: -6.95
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -6.39
Rush: -2.76
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 3.21
KR: -1.47
P: 4.38
PR: 1.06
FG/XP: -1.79
NYG
Offense
Pass: 6.39
Rush: 2.76
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 11.57
Rush: 6.95
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 1.47
KR: -3.21
P: -1.06
PR: -4.38
FG/XP: 1.79
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
DET
NYG
First Downs
10
23
Rush-Yds-TDs
23-48-0
38-122-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
9-28-130-1-1
23-32-320-2-0
Sacked-Yards
7-65
5-40
Net Pass Yards
65
280
Total Yards
113
402
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
3-2
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
7-59
11-91
Time of Possession
26:24
33:36
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
2
Giants
Mark Bavaro 6 yard pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick)
0-7
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Lions
Garry James 39 yard pass from Rusty Hilger (Eddie Murray kick)
7-7
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Lions
Eddie Murray 32 yard field goal
10-7
3
Giants
Stephen Baker 51 yard pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick)
10-14
—
Giants
Raul Allegre 33 yard field goal
10-17
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Giants
Raul Allegre 48 yard field goal
10-20
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Giants
Raul Allegre 25 yard field goal
10-23
4
Giants
Joe Morris 8 yard rush (Raul Allegre kick)
10-30