Atlanta Falcons 3 at New York Giants 24
Sunday, November 11, 1979
Atlanta Falcons 3, New York Giants 24
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Atlanta Falcons (4-7-0) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| New York Giants (5-6-0) | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Scoring
| | | ATL | NYG |
| 2nd | NYG | Terry Jackson 47 yard blocked punt return (Joe Danelo kick) | 0 | 7 |
| NYG | Joe Danelo 42 yard field goal | 0 | 10 |
| 3rd | ATL | Tim Mazzetti 23 yard field goal | 3 | 10 |
| NYG | Billy Taylor 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) | 3 | 17 |
| 4th | NYG | Gary Shirk 35 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) | 3 | 24 |
Team Stats
| ATL | NYG |
| First downs | 16 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 30-120-0 | 27-75-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-32-178-0-2 | 14-33-155-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 7-49 | 3-11 |
| Net pass yards | 129 | 144 |
| Total yards | 249 | 219 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 5-4 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 14-122 | 7-60 |
Rushing & Receiving
Defense & Returns
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Tm |
Sk |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
FR |
Yds |
TD |
Rt |
Yds |
Y/Rt |
TD |
Lng |
Ret |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
| Alfred Jackson |
ATL |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1 |
20 |
20.0 |
0 |
0 |
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| James Mayberry |
ATL |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1 |
16 |
16.0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Dennis Pearson |
ATL |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
44 |
22.0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
2.0 |
0 |
0 |
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Tm |
Sk |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
FR |
Yds |
TD |
Rt |
Yds |
Y/Rt |
TD |
Lng |
Ret |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
| Terry Jackson |
NYG |
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1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Dan Lloyd |
NYG |
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1 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
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| Steve Odom |
NYG |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
38 |
19.0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
-1 |
-0.3 |
0 |
0 |