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New York Giants
New York Giants
@
Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
Date
December 2, 1979
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
NYG 7 — DAL 28 F

Stadium

Capacity: 80,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1971

Broadcast

Announcers

Pat Summerall, Tom Brookshier

Summary

NYG and DAL combined for 294 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Billy Taylor led NYG with 69 rushing yards while Tony Dorsett paced DAL with 108. Through the air, Gary Shirk topped NYG with 66 receiving yards while Drew Pearson led DAL with 88.

Expected Points Summary

NYG
Total-21.00
Off-9.79
Def-12.52
ST0.86
DAL
Total21.00
Off12.52
Def9.79
ST-0.86

Team Stats

Stat NYG DAL
First Downs 14 21
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-99-1 44-166-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 9-15-130-0-1 11-19-174-3-0
Sacked-Yards 5-32 3-24
Net Pass Yards 98 150
Total Yards 197 316
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 1-0
Turnovers 3 0
Penalties-Yards 5-75 4-30

Expected Points Detail

NYG
Offense
Pass: -5.56
Rush: -0.79
TO: -4.25
Defense
Pass: -14.54
Rush: 2.02
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -0.62
KR: -2.14
P: 0.73
PR: -4.98
FG/XP: 7.87
DAL
Offense
Pass: 14.54
Rush: -2.02
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 5.56
Rush: 0.79
TO: 4.25
Returns
KO: 2.14
KR: 0.62
P: 4.98
PR: -0.73
FG/XP: -7.87

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NYG DAL
First Downs 14 21
Rush-Yds-TDs 31-99-1 44-166-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 9-15-130-0-1 11-19-174-3-0
Sacked-Yards 5-32 3-24
Net Pass Yards 98 150
Total Yards 197 316
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 1-0
Turnovers 3 0
Penalties-Yards 5-75 4-30

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Giants Billy Taylor 2 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) 7-0
2 Cowboys Drew Pearson 7 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) 7-7
3 Cowboys Drew Pearson 8 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) 7-14
Cowboys Drew Pearson 44 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) 7-21
4 Cowboys Tony Dorsett 1 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) 7-28

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