Sunday, October 21, 1979
New York Giants 21, Kansas City Chiefs 17| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (3-5-0) | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| Kansas City Chiefs (4-4-0) | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| NYG | KAN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | KAN | Jan Stenerud 25 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | KAN | Arnold Morgado 1 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 3rd | NYG | Earnest Gray 53 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) | 7 | 10 |
| NYG | Billy Taylor 3 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) | 14 | 10 | |
| 4th | KAN | Henry Marshall 38 yard pass from Mike Livingston (Jan Stenerud kick) | 14 | 17 |
| NYG | Harry Carson 22 yard fumble return (Joe Danelo kick) | 21 | 17 |
| NYG | KAN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 13 | 28 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 28-100-1 | 42-169-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 12-26-151-1-1 | 22-38-294-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-25 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 126 | 294 |
| Total yards | 226 | 463 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 4-2 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 13-91 | 7-55 |
| 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 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | 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 | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | 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 | |||||||||