New York Giants 23 at Los Angeles Rams 21
Saturday, September 26, 1959
New York Giants 23, Los Angeles Rams 21
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| New York Giants (1-0-0) | 3 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 23 |
| Los Angeles Rams (0-1-0) | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
Scoring
| | | NYG | RAM |
| 1st | NYG | Pat Summerall 23 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | NYG | Bob Schnelker 66 yard pass from Charlie Conerly (Pat Summerall kick) | 10 | 0 |
| NYG | Frank Gifford 1 yard rush (Pat Summerall kick) | 17 | 0 |
| RAM | Ollie Matson 2 yard rush (Jack Morris kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 3rd | RAM | Joe Marconi 8 yard pass from Billy Wade (Jack Morris kick) | 17 | 14 |
| RAM | Del Shofner 43 yard pass from Billy Wade (Jack Morris kick) | 17 | 21 |
| 4th | NYG | Pat Summerall 14 yard field goal | 20 | 21 |
| NYG | Pat Summerall 18 yard field goal | 23 | 21 |
Team Stats
| NYG | RAM |
| First downs | 17 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 31-86-1 | 28-124-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 21-31-321-1-0 | 15-23-253-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 2-19 |
| Net pass yards | 321 | 234 |
| Total yards | 407 | 358 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-47 | 3-26 |
Rushing & Receiving
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Tm |
Cmp |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Lng |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
| Bob Schnelker |
NYG |
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8 |
171 |
1 |
66 |
| Charlie Conerly |
NYG |
21 |
31 |
321 |
1 |
0 |
66 |
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Tm |
Cmp |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Lng |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
| Del Shofner |
RAM |
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5 |
130 |
1 |
0 |