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New York Giants
New York Giants
@
Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
Date
November 2, 1987
Kickoff
09:00 PM ET
06:00 PM PT
Score
NYG 24 — DAL 33 F

Stadium

Capacity: 80,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1971

Broadcast

Announcers

Al Michaels, Frank Gifford, Dan Dierdorf

Summary

NYG and DAL combined for 485 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Joe Morris led NYG with 26 rushing yards while Herschel Walker paced DAL with 28. Through the air, Lionel Manuel topped NYG with 151 receiving yards while Doug Cosbie led DAL with 72.

Expected Points Summary

NYG
Total-10.33
Off-18.10
Def16.29
ST-7.55
DAL
Total10.33
Off-16.29
Def18.10
ST7.55

Team Stats

Stat NYG DAL
First Downs 16 15
Rush-Yds-TDs 24-55-1 24-26-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 20-27-290-2-2 24-33-245-1-1
Sacked-Yards 6-48 4-31
Net Pass Yards 242 214
Total Yards 297 240
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 2-1
Turnovers 5 2
Penalties-Yards 12-95 9-63
Time of Possession 30:04 29:56

Expected Points Detail

NYG
Offense
Pass: -3.34
Rush: -12.26
TO: -11.84
Defense
Pass: -2.41
Rush: 16.71
TO: 5.11
Returns
KO: -1.94
KR: -2.99
P: 0.99
PR: -0.24
FG/XP: -3.37
DAL
Offense
Pass: 2.41
Rush: -16.71
TO: -5.11
Defense
Pass: 3.34
Rush: 12.26
TO: 11.84
Returns
KO: 2.99
KR: 1.94
P: 0.24
PR: -0.99
FG/XP: 3.37

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NYG DAL
First Downs 16 15
Rush-Yds-TDs 24-55-1 24-26-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 20-27-290-2-2 24-33-245-1-1
Sacked-Yards 6-48 4-31
Net Pass Yards 242 214
Total Yards 297 240
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 2-1
Turnovers 5 2
Penalties-Yards 12-95 9-63
Time of Possession 30:04 29:56

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Cowboys Herschel Walker 1 yard rush (Roger Ruzek kick) 0-7
2 Giants Joe Morris 5 yard rush (Raul Allegre kick) 7-7
Giants Raul Allegre 35 yard field goal 10-7
Cowboys Doug Cosbie 2 yard pass from Danny White (Roger Ruzek kick) 10-14
3 Giants Lionel Manuel 50 yard pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick) 17-14
4 Giants Lionel Manuel 33 yard pass from Phil Simms (Raul Allegre kick) 24-14
Cowboys Roger Ruzek 34 yard field goal 24-17
Cowboys Jim Jeffcoat 26 yard interception return (Roger Ruzek kick) 24-24
Cowboys Roger Ruzek 49 yard field goal 24-27
Cowboys Roger Ruzek 40 yard field goal 24-30
Cowboys Roger Ruzek 35 yard field goal 24-33

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