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New York Giants 21 at Kansas City Chiefs 17

Sunday, October 21, 1979

New York Giants 21, Kansas City Chiefs 17

1234Final
New York Giants (3-5-0)0014721
Kansas City Chiefs (4-4-0)370717

Scoring

NYGKAN
1stKANJan Stenerud 25 yard field goal03
2ndKANArnold Morgado 1 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick)010
3rdNYGEarnest Gray 53 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick)710
NYGBilly Taylor 3 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick)1410
4thKANHenry Marshall 38 yard pass from Mike Livingston (Jan Stenerud kick)1417
NYGHarry Carson 22 yard fumble return (Joe Danelo kick)2117

Team Stats

NYGKAN
First downs1328
Rush-yards-TDs28-100-142-169-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT12-26-151-1-122-38-294-1-2
Sacked-yards4-250-0
Net pass yards126294
Total yards226463
Fumbles-lost0-04-2
Turnovers14
Penalties-yards13-917-55

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Earnest Gray NYG 4 107 1 53
Phil Simms NYG 12 26 151 1 1 53 2 7 0 0
Billy Taylor NYG 15 35 1 5 5 31 0 13
Doug Kotar NYG 11 58 0 15
Dwight Scales NYG 2 10 0 6
Gary Shirk NYG 1 3 0 3
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Tony Reed KAN 20 106 0 14 8 103 0 26
Mike Livingston KAN 22 38 294 1 2 38 2 5 0 5
Henry Marshall KAN 4 85 1 38
Ted McKnight KAN 8 25 0 9 3 19 0 7
Mike A. Williams KAN 4 12 0 5 2 26 0 22
Horace Belton KAN 3 9 0 5 1 23 0 23
J.T. Smith KAN 3 22 0 9
Tony Samuels KAN 1 16 0 16
Arnold Morgado KAN 5 12 1 5

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Harry Carson NYG 1 1 0 0
Bobby Hammond NYG 0 0 0 0 3 60 20.0 0 0
Terry Jackson NYG 1 10 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Horace Belton KAN 0 0 0 0 2 44 22.0 0 0
Gerald Jackson KAN 1 4 0 0
Arnold Morgado KAN 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
J.T. Smith KAN 0 0 0 0 7 65 9.3 0 0