New York Giants

14-2-0 • 1st in NFC East • 🏆 •
Logo for the 1986 New York Giants

PPG

23.2

8th

OPP PPG

14.8

2nd

RUSH YDS/G

140.3

6th

PASS YDS/G

218.8

17th

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

The New York Giants were 14-2 in 1986. They finished 1st in the NFC East and 1st in the NFC. They emerged victorious over the Denver Broncos, 39 to 20, in Super Bowl XXI. It was their first Super Bowl win in 1 appearance.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule
DATE OPP SCORE
Sun
1/25
 		vs
DEN logo DEN
W
39-20
Sun
1/11
 		vs
WAS logo WAS
W
17-0
Sun
1/4
 		vs
SF logo SF
W
49-3
Sat
12/20
 		vs
GB logo GB
W
55-24
Sun
12/14
 		vs
STL logo STL
W
27-7

Team Leaders

See roster

PASS YDS

3,487

Simms

Simms

RUSH YDS

1,516

Morris

Morris

REC YDS

1,001

Bavaro

Bavaro

1986 Division Standings

TEAM W L T PCT
Giants logo Giants
14 2 0 .875
Redskins logo Redskins
12 4 0 .750
Cowboys logo Cowboys
7 9 0 .438
Eagles logo Eagles
5 10 1 .344
Cardinals logo Cardinals
4 11 1 .281

1986 Stats

See stats
GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team 16 371 5,378 1,076 5.0 2,245 558 4.0 3,500 472 7.4 46 367 324 127 171 26 96 738
Team Rank 8th 10th 6th 13th 6th 5th 11th 17th 22nd 10th 18th 11th 6th 5th 16th 12th 8th 7th
Opponent 16 236 4,757 996 4.8 1,284 350 3.7 3,887 587 6.6 59 414 284 78 177 29 119 988
Opponent Rank 2nd 2nd 2nd 8th 1st 1st 6th 22nd 26th 7th 4th 22nd 6th 2nd 18th 19th 3rd 4th
Net +135 +621 +80 +0.2 +961 +208 +0.4 -387 -115 +0.8 -13 -47 +40 +49 -6 -3 -23 -250
Net Rank 2nd 5th 2nd 10th 2nd 1st 7th 20th 26th 5th 9th 18th 3rd 2nd 17th 19th 2nd 2nd

Gallery

Lawrence Taylor