New England Patriots
New York Giants
Stadium
Capacity: 82,500
Broadcast
Announcers
Bill O'Donnell, Johnny Morris
Summary
NE and NYG combined for 424 passing yards and 5 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Sam Cunningham led NE with 76 rushing yards while Ron Johnson paced NYG with 27. Through the air, Randy Vataha topped NE with 63 receiving yards while Ron Johnson led NYG with 74.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
NE
NYG
First Downs
18
20
Rush-Yds-TDs
35-173-1
32-54-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-17-152-3-0
28-35-272-2-1
Sacked-Yards
1-7
2-18
Net Pass Yards
145
254
Total Yards
318
308
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-0
Turnovers
0
1
Penalties-Yards
6-55
0-0
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NE
NYG
First Downs
18
20
Rush-Yds-TDs
35-173-1
32-54-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-17-152-3-0
28-35-272-2-1
Sacked-Yards
1-7
2-18
Net Pass Yards
145
254
Total Yards
318
308
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-0
Turnovers
0
1
Penalties-Yards
6-55
0-0
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Giants
Ron Johnson 21 yard pass from Norm Snead (Pete Gogolak kick)
0-7
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Patriots
Mack Herron 12 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (John Smith kick)
7-7
2
Giants
Joe Dawkins 1 yard rush (Pete Gogolak kick)
7-14
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Patriots
Randy Vataha 38 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (John Smith kick)
14-14
3
Patriots
Sam Cunningham 14 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (John Smith kick)
21-14
4
Patriots
Mack Herron 4 yard rush (John Smith kick)
28-14
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Giants
Ron Johnson 9 yard pass from Norm Snead
28-20