The New York Giants easily beat the Atlanta Falcons, 24 to 3, on November 11, 1979.

1979 New York Giants

Final

ATL

Falcons

4-7-0

3

NYG

Giants

5-6-0

24

1

0

0

2

0

10

3

3

7

4

0

7

Total

3

24

2nd quarter

ATL

NYG

Giants

Terry Jackson 47-yard blocked punt return (Joe Danelo kick)

0

7

Giants

Joe Danelo 42-yard field goal

0

10

3rd quarter

ATL

NYG

Falcons

Tim Mazzetti 23-yard field goal

3

10

Giants

Billy Taylor 1-yard run (Joe Danelo kick)

3

17

4th quarter

ATL

NYG

Giants

Gary Shirk 35-yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick)

3

24

Falcons

Giants

1st Downs

16

15

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

69

63

Total Yards

249

219

Yards per play

3.6

3.5

Passing

129

144

Comp - Att

13 - 32

14 - 33

Yards per pass

3.3

4

Interceptions thrown

2

0

Sacks - Yards lost

7 - 49

3 - 11

Rushing

120

75

Rushing Attempts

30

27

Yards per rush

4.0

2.8

Penalties

14

7

Turnovers

4

4

Fumbles lost

2

4

Interceptions

2

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Steve Bartkowski 9 24 94 3.9 0 2 14.9
June Jones 4 8 84 10.5 0 0 87.5
Team 13 32 129 5.6 0 2 7 33.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
William Andrews 11 73 6.6 0
Bubba Bean 15 42 2.8 0
Ray Strong 1 4 4.0 0
Haskel Stanback 1 2 2.0 0
June Jones 1 0 0.0 0
James Mayberry 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 30 120 4.0 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Alfred Jenkins 6 105 17.5 0
Wally Francis 3 44 14.7 0
Bubba Bean 3 20 6.7 0
Jim Mitchell 1 9 9.0 0
Team 13 178 5.6 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 2 4

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Tim Mazzetti 1 2 0 3
Team 1 2 0 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
John James 8 276 34.5
Team 9 276 30.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dennis Pearson 2 44 22.0 0
Alfred Jackson 1 20 20.0 0
James Mayberry 1 16 16.0 0
Team 4 80 20.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dennis Pearson 2 4 2.0 0
Team 2 4 2.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Phil Simms 14 32 155 4.8 1 0 69.1
Randy Dean 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 14 33 144 4.7 1 0 3 67.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Doug Kotar 16 52 3.3 0
Ken Johnson 7 20 2.9 0
Phil Simms 1 9 9.0 0
Billy Taylor 3 -6 -2.0 1
Team 27 75 2.8 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Gary Shirk 4 64 16.0 1
Johnny Perkins 2 31 15.5 0
Jimmy Robinson 4 31 7.8 0
Earnest Gray 1 13 13.0 0
Dwight Scales 2 9 4.5 0
Doug Kotar 1 7 7.0 0
Team 14 155 4.7 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 5 4 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 7.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Joe Danelo 1 1 3 6
Team 1 1 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Dave Jennings 6 251 41.8
Team 6 251 41.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Steve Odom 2 38 19.0 0
Team 2 38 19.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Steve Odom 4 -1 -0.3 0
Team 4 -1 -0.3 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

1,341

Taylor

Tyrod Taylor

RUSH

962

Barkley

Saquon Barkley

REC

770

Slayton

Darius Slayton

Team Rankings

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PPG

15.6

30th

OPP PPG

23.9

26th

RUSH YDS/G

110.2

16th

PASS YDS/G

197.1

31st

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
Giants Giants
6 11 0 .353
Commanders Commanders
4 13 0 .235

Last Game

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NYG Giants

6-11-0

27

Final

10

PHI Eagles

11-6-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM