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New York Giants
New York Giants
@
Los Angeles Rams
Los Angeles Rams
Date
October 28, 1979
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
NYG 20 — LAR 14 F

Stadium

Capacity: 70,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1923

Broadcast

Announcers

Vin Scully, George Allen

Summary

NYG and LAR combined for 455 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Phil Simms led NYG with 46 rushing yards while Wendell Tyler paced LAR with 37. Through the air, Doug Kotar topped NYG with 57 receiving yards while Preston Dennard led LAR with 94.

Expected Points Summary

NYG
Total5.00
Off-19.40
Def16.36
ST9.91
LA
Total-5.00
Off-16.36
Def19.40
ST-9.91

Team Stats

Stat NYG LA
First Downs 10 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 35-110-0 31-95-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 9-23-173-2-1 21-36-284-2-4
Sacked-Yards 5-49 2-13
Net Pass Yards 124 271
Total Yards 234 366
Fumbles-Lost 3-0 2-0
Turnovers 1 4
Penalties-Yards 10-94 8-53

Expected Points Detail

NYG
Offense
Pass: -11.17
Rush: -10.05
TO: -2.29
Defense
Pass: 2.47
Rush: 8.92
TO: 13.44
Returns
KO: 1.28
KR: -2.36
P: 4.74
PR: 1.27
FG/XP: 4.98
LA
Offense
Pass: -2.47
Rush: -8.92
TO: -13.44
Defense
Pass: 11.17
Rush: 10.05
TO: 2.29
Returns
KO: 2.36
KR: -1.28
P: -1.27
PR: -4.74
FG/XP: -4.98

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NYG LA
First Downs 10 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 35-110-0 31-95-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 9-23-173-2-1 21-36-284-2-4
Sacked-Yards 5-49 2-13
Net Pass Yards 124 271
Total Yards 234 366
Fumbles-Lost 3-0 2-0
Turnovers 1 4
Penalties-Yards 10-94 8-53

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Giants Joe Danelo 49 yard field goal 3-0
2 Giants Gary Shirk 19 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) 10-0
3 Giants Joe Danelo 31 yard field goal 13-0
Rams Eddie Hill 21 yard pass from Pat Haden (Frank Corral kick) 13-7
4 Giants Johnny Perkins 14 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) 20-7
Rams Preston Dennard 3 yard pass from Pat Haden (Frank Corral kick) 20-14

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