The New York Giants were defeated by the Minnesota Vikings, 23 to 22, in the 1997 NFC Wild Card game on December 27, 1997.
1st quarter
MIN
NYG
Brad Daluiso 43-yard field goal
0
3
Brad Daluiso 22-yard field goal
0
6
2nd quarter
MIN
NYG
Aaron Pierce 2-yard pass from Danny Kanell (Brad Daluiso kick)
0
13
Brad Daluiso 41-yard field goal
0
16
Eddie Murray 26-yard field goal
3
16
Brad Daluiso 51-yard field goal
3
19
3rd quarter
MIN
NYG
Leroy Hoard 4-yard run (Eddie Murray kick)
10
19
4th quarter
MIN
NYG
Eddie Murray 26-yard field goal
13
19
Brad Daluiso 22-yard field goal
13
22
Jake Reed 30-yard pass from Randall Cunningham (Eddie Murray kick)
20
22
Eddie Murray 24-yard field goal
23
22
Vikings
Giants
1st Downs
16
13
Passing 1st Downs
7
11
Rushing 1st Downs
8
2
1st downs from penalties
1
28
3rd down efficiency
5 - 15
9 - 20
4th down efficiency
0 - 0
0 - 0
Total Plays
66
69
Total Yards
293
266
Yards per play
4.4
3.9
Passing
187
190
Comp - Att
15 - 36
16 - 32
Yards per pass
4.9
5.8
Interceptions thrown
1
0
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 16
1 - 9
Rushing
106
76
Rushing Attempts
28
36
Yards per rush
3.8
2.1
Penalties
3
4
Turnovers
3
2
Fumbles lost
2
2
Interceptions
1
0
Possession
27:57
32:03
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Cunningham | 15 | 36 | 203 | 5.6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 58.0 |
| Team | 15 | 36 | 187 | 5.6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 58.0 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Smith | 16 | 40 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Randall Cunningham | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 0 |
| Chuck Evans | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 |
| Leroy Hoard | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 1 |
| Team | 28 | 106 | 3.8 | 1 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Reed | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 1 | |
| Cris Carter | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 0 | |
| Andrew Glover | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Leroy Hoard | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Greg DeLong | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 15 | 203 | 5.6 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Fisk | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 1.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Murray | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | |
| Team | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Berger | 6 | 231 | 38.5 | 44 |
| Team | 6 | 231 | 38.5 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Palmer | 4 | 106 | 26.5 | 0 | 51 |
| Moe Williams | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Leonard Wheeler | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg DeLong | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 7 | 121 | 17.3 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Palmer | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Team | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Kanell | 16 | 32 | 199 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 80.1 |
| Team | 16 | 32 | 190 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 80.1 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiki Barber | 17 | 29 | 1.7 | 0 |
| Charles Way | 10 | 28 | 2.8 | 0 |
| Rodney Hampton | 8 | 18 | 2.3 | 0 |
| Eric Lane | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Team | 36 | 76 | 2.1 | 0 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Patten | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 0 | |
| Chris Calloway | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 0 | |
| Tiki Barber | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | |
| Charles Way | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | |
| Aaron Pierce | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | |
| Team | 16 | 199 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Hamilton | 1.0 | |||||
| Michael Strahan | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 2.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Daluiso | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | |
| Team | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Maynard | 6 | 225 | 37.5 | 54 |
| Team | 6 | 225 | 37.5 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiki Barber | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Charles Way | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Doug Colman | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amani Toomer | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 |
Team Leaders
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Team Rankings
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15.6
30th
OPP PPG
23.9
26th
RUSH YDS/G
110.2
16th
PASS YDS/G
197.1
31st
2023 Division Standings
See more| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cowboys | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Eagles | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Giants | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Commanders | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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34.5
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Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
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13.5
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20.0
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Playoff Total Yards Rankings
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383.7
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155.0
139.5
128.0
125.3
125.0
Playoff Pass Yards Rankings
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343.0
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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Best Record ATS
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13-7-1
11-6-1
12-7
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10-6-1
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5-11-1
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